Luri Gumba trek in Upper Mustang Nepal
Amazing Luri Gumba trek in mustang offers an opportunity to discover natural, cultural and geographical diversity of kali gandaki valley in Himalayas. Luri gumba is one of the significant heritages of upper mustang Nepal. It is associated with the Nyingma Kargyupa Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. Luri gompa is an isolated monastery located 2 kilometers away from Yara village in upper mustang the fabled kingdom of lo.
Famous Luri monastery situated at about 100 meters high on steep rock cliffs in remote area of mustang. Natural pillars of sandstone make whole structures of monastery impressive and safe. Uphill walking track takes you to the only entrance of Luri gumba. There are 2 chambers inside cave monastery.
Wall and ceiling of this monastery decorated with many paintings in the 14th century or even earlier. Mysterious Luri monastery is one of the best place to achieved siddhi by meditation.
Luri Gumba, Buddhist monastery is one of the cave monastery of upper mustang in trans Himalayas Nepal. There are chortens, statues of Buddhist deity and mandala paintings inside the gompa. During this journey one can familiar with Himalayan culture and tradition of magical and isolated area. Upper mustang trek with Luri gumba trekking itinerary and offer given below.
Luri Gumba trek in mustang itinerary
Day 01: Arrival day in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing and permit preparation
Day 03: Kathmandu to Pokhara by flight or overland jeep
Day 04: Pokhara to Jomsom by flight then trek to Kagbeni 2810m
Day 05: Trek to Chele village.
Day 06: Trek to Ghiling via Ranchung Cave.
Day 07: Trek to Dhakmar village via Ghami.
Day 08: Trek to Tsarang via Ghar Gompa.
Day 09: Trek to Lo Manthang Nepal.
Day 10: Explore around Lo-Mangthang & Chhoser area.
Day 11: Trek to Yara village.
Day 12: Hike to Luri Cave Monastery & Tashi kabum.
Day 13: Trek to Tangge village.
Day 14: Trek to Chhusang village.
Day 15: Trek to Muktinath temple at Ranipauwa.
Day 16: Trek to Jomsom Nepal.
Day 17: Morning flight or drive to Pokhara.
Day 18: Pokhara to Kathmandu by flight or drive.
Day 19: Airport transfer to depart Nepal
Luri Gumba trek cost US$:
Services included
# Airports pick up on your arrival day by private vehicle
# Transportation Kathmandu – Pokhara by private vehicle / flight according to your preference
# Two nights hotel accommodation in Pokhara BB basic
# Round trip Flight from Pokhara to Jomsom to Pokhara
# All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & dinner) 4 cups of hot drink each day on choice
# Best accommodation at tea houses during trekking period
# Professional English speaking guide service trained by government of Nepal
# Experience trekking staffs (2 guest =1 porter basic) to carry your backpack
#All necessary mustang trekking permits (ACAP, TIMS) and local taxes
# Travel and rescue arrangements if require
Service exclude
* Visa fees / international airfare to and from Kathmandu
* Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
* Personal expenses phone calls, mineral water, bar bills, hot shower, battery recharge, extra porters & gears etc
* Tips for guides, porters (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)
Luri Gumba is a beautiful and historic Buddhist monastery located in the Upper Mustang region of Nepal. Trekking to Luri Gumba is a popular activity among adventure enthusiasts and spiritual seekers. The monastery has been carved out of the sandstone cliffs, creating an awe-inspiring architectural wonder.
The entire complex consists of a series of interconnected caves, chortens, and prayer flags. The caves are adorned with murals, depicting the life of Buddha, and his teachings. Luri gumba trek in mustang is a wonderful opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of the Upper Mustang. Sacred Luri Gumba is a pilgrimage for those seeking spiritual enlightenment and adventure. It is an historical religious site and cultural heritage of Mustang Nepal.
It takes 19 days to complete Luri Gompa trekking in Nepal. Our guide helps you to show the major things to see in mustang. If you want to explore the last Himalayan hidden kingdom check an itinerary to book upper mustang Luri Gumba trek with us. If you need tailor schedule to visit Luri Gumba fell free to write us.