Upper Mustang jeep tour is the great Himalayas lies a magical land called Upper Mustang. Long ago, this region was known as the Forbidden Kingdom of Lo, where ancient Tibetan culture and traditions were protected for centuries. Today, travelers can explore this mysterious land with an exciting Upper Mustang Jeep Tour package – Nepal Tour Package ( Minimum 4 pax basis jeep tour ). Your adventure begins in Kathmandu with a Kathmandu Heritage Sightseeing guided tour, where you explore ancient temples, old palaces, and colorful markets. This Cultural Sightseeing experience introduces you to the rich history and spiritual life of Nepal before your unforgettable Mustang Journey begins.
The trip continues with a scenic Flight to Pokhara, a beautiful lake city known as the gateway to Upper Mustang. From Pokhara, the road leads into the dramatic landscapes of Mustang. This Nepal tour package offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and adventure. During the journey, travelers enjoy breathtaking scenic mountain peaks in Nepal and wide panorama view of the Himalayas. The Driving Time to Marpha is one of the most memorable parts of the trip, passing through charming villages, apple orchards, and traditional houses.
In Mustang, visitors see the beauty of Nepali agriculture, where local farmers grow barley, apples, and potatoes in the high mountain desert. Meeting the warm and welcoming Nepali people makes the journey even more meaningful. The Best time to visit Upper Mustang is from spring to autumn, when the weather is clear and the landscapes are colorful. This Budget tour to Upper Mustang is perfect for travelers who want to explore a hidden Himalayan kingdom without trekking long distances. Our Upper Mustang Jeep tour is carefully designed for comfort and adventure. This 8 nights 9 days Mustang tour, including Kathmandu day tour package, allows visitors to discover monasteries, caves, and ancient villages.
Operated by a trusted small group operator in Kathmandu, this Mustang jeep tour package offers an authentic Nepal adventure with experienced guides. It is also a great Family tour, because the journey by jeep makes the trip comfortable and exciting for all ages. Travelers can also enjoy a relaxing Pokhara tour with Gracias Nepal Tour Agency, one of the Best budget tour operator choices in Nepal. This incredible Nepal tour package takes you to a world where history, culture, and nature meet. The journey to Upper Mustang is not just a trip—it is a story of discovery, tradition, and the timeless beauty of the Himalayas.
Kathmandu Heritage Sightseeing guided tour (2 Days)
UNESCO Sites Guided tour:
Pashupatinath Temple (1,400 m) / Boudhanath Stupa (1,400 m) / Kathmandu Durbar Square
Upper Mustang Permit Process - Gracias Tour Agency arranges :
Morning drive through Jomsom to Kagbeni, gateway to Upper Mustang. Visit Kag Chode Thupten Samphel Ling Monastery.
Enter the restricted region beyond Kagbeni. Walk along the Kali Gandaki River, passing Tangbe village with apple orchards and whitewashed houses.
Sacred masked dances performed by monks Victory of good over evil.
Hotel in Lo Manthang : Hotel Norling / Mystique Mustang / Hotel Mandala
Blessing ceremony & final rituals .
Hotel in Lo Manthang: - Hotel Norling / Mystique Mustang / Hotel Mandala
Return Journey
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport.
Thakali Dal Bhat / Tibetan bread & honey / Bread, Egg, Yak cheese / Noodles, Mustang food /
Apple pie (Marpha) / Mustang coffee ( Rum )
Tour Details:
| Destination | Distance | Duration | Altitude |
| Kathmandu to Pokhara | 205km | 7hrs drive | 850-meter height |
| Pokhara to Tato Pani | 110km | 6hrs drive | 1200-meter height |
| Tato pani to Kagbeni | 85km | 7hrs drive | 3700-meter height |
| Kagbeni to Ghami | 27km | 2hrs drive | 3540-meter height |
| Ghami to Lo-mangthang | 22km | 4hrs drive | 3810-meter height |
| Lo-manthang to Jomsom | 70km | 7hrs drive | 2710-meter height |
| Jomsom to Pokhara | 158km | 8hrs drive | 850-meter height |
| Pokhara to Kathmandu | 205km | 7hrs drive | 1400-meter height |
Upper Mustang is a restricted area of Nepal. Special permits are mandatory:
The Tiji Festival is the biggest festival in Upper Mustang, held in Lo Manthang. It celebrates the victory of good over evil through masked dances, prayers, and traditional music.Mustang Tiji Festival attracts visitors from around the world. Join a Tiji group in Mustang or Upper Mustang group tour to experience this unique cultural celebration.
Upper Mustang lies in the rain-shadow of the Himalayas, creating a dry, desert-like landscape with red cliffs, deep canyons, sandy valleys, and rocky trails. There are over 10,000 ancient sky caves used for meditation and burial. Because of the dry climate, Upper Mustang Trekking is suitable even during the monsoon season. The average elevation ranges from 3,000 to 4,000 meters.
Clothing: Fleece jacket or sweater, down jacket, waterproof jacket and pants, warm inner layers, winter gloves, comfortable trekking underwear
Footwear & Accessories: Good-quality hiking shoes, hiking poles, baseball cap or sun hat, sunglasses with UV protection
Personal Care & Health: Water purification tablets, reusable water bottles, sunscreen (high SPF), lip balm, hand sanitizer, personal medications
Trekking & Travel Gear: Headlamp with extra batteries, daypack, camera, power bank, writing pen
Toiletries: Toothbrush, toothpaste, small towel, basic toiletries
Mobile network service is available in most villages and hotels along the trekking route. Most guesthouses provide charging facilities in the dining area. However, power cuts are common in Upper Mustang.Carry a power bank and extra cash for personal expenses such as charging, Wi-Fi, hot showers, drinks, and snacks. ATMs are very limited in the region.
Mobile network connections are available in most of the hotels. Every guesthouse have charging station in dining hall. But there may be load shedding, so it is an excellent ideato bring extra batteries or a power bank. You need extra money for your personal expenses.
| Major Mountain Views During Trip Mountain | Height |
Dhaulagiri |
8,167 m |
Annapurna I |
8,091 m |
Manaslu |
8,163 m |
Nilgiri |
7,061 m |
Tilicho Peak |
7,134 m |
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