Nepal travel guide for upper mustang trek solo
Nepal travel guide for upper mustang trek solo
Are you planning to do the upper mustang trek on your own? If yes, there are some possibilities available for upper mustang trek with porter guide or join a group in fixed departure date. Upper mustang trek without guide is not possible but guide cum porter helps you to convert your dream in reality. Travel to explore an exotic hidden world of mustang the last forbidden kingdom in Nepal near the edge of Tibet, China.
Solo female travelers can join the group to issue the permit and trek separately with the support of guide. But the date to start and end the trek should be the same with group members. Best travel packages available with for visiting upper mustang for singles / solo travelers, book in advance to get the space.
Nepal is a land of the Himalayas, where towering peaks, deep valleys, and pristine landscapes await the adventurous traveler. Self-Discovery solo trek to Upper Mustang is not allowed for safety region. it is controlled area, remote region and close to the border of Tibet. It is always better to have a guide or a group to ensure safety and better experience.
Last year some trekkers tried to do upper mustang trek without guide and permit. When district administrative office of Mustang identifies an illegal entry in controlled area, then take an action and tourists arrested for investigation.
Upper mustang area controlled by the government of Nepal need special permit to enter. It is not allowed to enter the individual without guide. Mustang trail Nepal travel guide for upper mustang trek solo. Only few bloggers write about the upper mustang trek solo.
Upper mustang trek solo itinerary
Day 01: Arrival day in Kathmandu, Nepal
Day 02: Permit preparation then drive to Pokhara
Day 03: Pokhara Sightseeing tours
Day 04: Pokhara to Jomsom by flight then trek to Kagbeni 2810m
Day 05: Trek to Chele 3050m via Tangbe and Chhusang
Day 06: Trek to Syangboche 3850m
Day 07: Trek to Ghami 3520m
Day 08: Trek to Tsarang (Charang) 3560m
Day 09: Trek to Lo Manthang 3810m
Day 10: Day trip to Explore Lo Manthang & Chhoser.
Day 11: Trek to Dhakmar 3820m
Day 12: Trek to Ghiling 3570m
Day 13: Trek to Chhusang 2980m
Day 14: Trek to Jomsom 2820m
Day 15: Morning flight or drive back to Pokhara on choice
Day 16: Pokhara to Kathmandu by flight or drive
Day 17: Airport transfer to depart Nepal
Services included on Upper Mustang trek on your own
# 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 upper Mustang 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 paperwork, trekking permits (ACAP, TIMS) and local taxes
# Travel and rescue arrangements if require
Service exclude on Upper Mustang trip for singles / solo travelers
* 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)
Upper Mustang trekking in Nepal is a place of isolated and awe-inspiring gorgeousness. It was only after 1992 that foreigners could visit this small village on the Upper Mustang region. The old culture and tradition are still alive here because of the controlled area with expensive cost of permission.
The best time to visit Lo Manthang is during the month of April to November & annual Tiji Festival time, which is celebrated with zest. This is celebrated for three days somewhere around the third week of May. The monks dance wearing colorful dresses.
Walking terrain of mustang area can be challenging because of the steep hills, rocky trails in isolated area. So having someone with you who knows the locality, culture, path can be helpful. Moreover, in case of any unforeseen circumstances or emergencies, having someone to assist you can be crucial. Therefore, it is recommended to trek with a guide or a group. It is not possible to explore upper mustang at your own pace with freedom.
It is safe destinations for the solo traveler follow suggested ideas to get lifetime experience. Given tips helps you to full fill your desire to see the sights of upper mustang area as well as to complete the upper mustang trek on budget. We are mustang area specialist upper mustang travel guide happy to organize trip to make you happier feel free to write us.