Travelsmith Nepal | Upper Mustang Trekking
Book Luxury and adventure trip to Nepal Bhutan Tibet. Trekking in Nepal to a region lying in the rain shadows of Himalaya, upper Mustang is truly a place of magic, mystery and mystique is one of the mysteries. Bordering Tibet in North, upper Mustang lies at an altitude ranging from lowest 2,850m above sea level. You will trek through a dramatic landscape, experiencing rich Tibetan culture and several unique and visiting ancient monasteries. This is no doubt one of the beautiful trekking regions in Nepal. The lack of contact with urban population has left its Tibetan culture untouched and this makes this place more unique. This trek is once in a lifetime experience. You will fly to Jomsom to start this dramatic trek. This trek will pass through the barren landscape which is due to Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayas blocking the rain shadows creating a desert-like environment. The trail passes through villages Chele and Tangbe crossing several passes of around 4,000 meters. You will pass through the mysterious ancient ruins of palaces and local monasteries until you arrive capital of Lo-Manthang. As you move further up the valley you will realize the culture becomes increasingly Tibetan. Throughout the trek you will stay in local lodges available in this area and enjoy unique beauty, culture, and people of this isolated Himalayan region.
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