Kingdom of Mustang Overland tour by 4WD

After the experience of trekking, Mountain biking and horse riding in Upper Mustang ' Kingdom of Mustang' Now Nepal Footprint Holiday offering you the tour to Kingdom of Mustang in Nepal by Private Jeep from Pokhara to Pokhara via Jomsom, Ghami, Tsarang and Lo-Mantahng Circuit within  9 days including MuktinathTemple.

Overview of Mustang Adventure jeep tour

View from On the way back Muktnath  Temple with Kagbeni

View from Kagbeni Monastery Upper Mustang 

Tsarang  Monastery in Mustang

The Mysterious Himalayan Kingdom is one of the few areas where the original Tibetan culture been preserved.  It has been long isolated from the outside world and is even today visited by a few tourists who need a special permit. Mustang belonging to Cultural Identity of Nepal.

Mustang region has unique landscape between Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Tibetan border on foot. Impressive formations of Rocks, Castles and Buddhist Monasteries in front of snowy mountains. Jeep By driving jeeps on this dramatic area you will cross many ethical Tibetan religious  monasteries in villages.

This Overland Journeys to Upper Mustang by 4Wd Jeep drive adventure is a wonderful not mistaken holidays in Nepal for all level person.  You are active adventures or comfort seekers, no matters, this bustling and dusty adventure drive you will enjoy lot. Crossing the wooden bridge by jeep, strong himalayan river Kaligandaki many times and  some of most famous passes over 4000 meters you can capture precious  picture in your camera. The Lo Manthang city and Tsarang village, Lho Gager 'Ghar Gompa ' the oldest monastery in upper mustang region', Ghiling and Ghami than cross longest Buddhist prayer manewall  are more attraction of Mustang region.  The unofficial kingdom of Lo Manthang city itself  surrounded by boundary . There are 4 different monastery and buddhist school with the king palace with unofficial king. Hiking to Tso shar and Namgyal gompa another option where you can have grand view of whole Mustang city.  Kagbeni, Kaligandaki river and Muktinath temple area are more famous for pilgrimage destination for Hindus and Buddhist.  Also known as Fossil stone area.  Drive along the world deepest gorge between two 8000 meters mountains Mt. Annapurna and Mt. Dhaulagiri is another highlight of This Jeep tour to Mustang. Mustang Jeep Safari  begin from popular nestled tourist destination pokhara  on the lap of Mt. Annapurna and Fishtail mountains.

Suggested Itinerary:

Day 1: Early Morning with Mountain view from pokhara, drive to Kalopani village about 160km takes 6 to 7 hours. The drive to Beni 100km with blacktop road than along the Kaligandaki river via Tatopani and World Deepest Gorge Dana climb to Kalopani 2400m. A beautiful place to overnight with comfort hotel. You can feel alpine zone with green forest, nearby village the Mt. Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain are no more than 10km range.Evening sunset view of Annapurna Mountain.

Day 2: After sunrise view of Mt. Dhaulagiri and Tukuche Peak, our Mustang journey begin along the flat and wide kaligandaki valley. Cross many Thakali ethnical groups villages Larjong, Kobang, Tukuche, Marpha and Jomsom. Jomsom is a Capital of Mustang region. Also a trading point for local mustange people. Short formalities of Special Permit entry our adventure drive heading to Kagbeni village. Kagbeni village is the border between Upper and lower Mustang. An ancient village with the old monastery and Hindus religious ghat 'river bank', great view of Mt. Nilgiri and Tilicho mountain with the dramatic view of Upper Mustang. The Goat and Ship caravan evening and morning passing the road and it their tradition. Kagbeni is most windy village of Nepal. Evening always strong winds blowing from south to north with full of dust. Stay in Comfort guest house.

Day 3: After breakfast and official formalities we officially enter special Upper Mustang area with Permit, drive along the most beautiful valley to Chuksung and Tsaile is called Getway of Mustang. Continue with rest and beautiful view we cross many small passes and village Samar and La, Syangboche, Bhina and Ghiling, Ghami and La, Tsarang La, longest Buddhist prayer stone mane wall and reach to Tsarang with in  6 to 7 hours drive.  Tsarang is one of most beautiful and famous village of Upper Mustang and before Lo Manthang city, It has many ethical and stories Monasteries, Stuppas, caster and local farmer houses with Yaks and Horses caravan. Evening exploring the village and stay in Tsarang Guest House with Tibetan style accommodation.

Day 4: Morning visit the oldest Monastery of Mustang  in Lo Gager 'Ghar Gompa' than continue drive to our mission 'Lo Manthang city' takes about 3 to 4 hours along the rail we passing small pass and many of domestic yaks and cattle caravans. Just before reaching the Lo Manthang city you can have best view of All city from the pass. Reach to Guest house and after lunch exploring Mustang village.

Day 5: Full day to Mustang city, Visit the famous Monastery and Buddhist school, arts, villages, when possible visit the king palace and story about the kingdom of Mustang. Guest House.

Day 6: A Side trip to Chhosar, Khangchuling Cave, Jhong Cave, NYFU Monastery, Chhonup Village, Nymagel Village and Tingkar Village a for cave monastery and life. Get near to Tibetan border, Namgyal Monastery and Summer Palace. Spare time with local. Guest house.

Day 7: Today our Jeep safari to Mustang journey heading back, drive to Tsarang, visit Yara / Ghara village and Dhi village after crossing the Kaligandaki river.  About 5 to 6 hours drive. Back to Tsarang village. Guest House.

Day 8: Drive back to Chuksang village via Ghami , Ghiling and Summer. Exploring around Tange village and cave monastery. About 4 to 5 hours drive.  Guest house in Chusang village.

Day 9: Today we exit from Upper Mustang special zone, drive back to Kagbeni and drive to Muktianth village via Jhong villages. Great view of Kaligandaki valley, Dhaulagiri mountain range and Nilgiri stay in Muktinath. Visit the famous Hindus and Buddhist Temple afternoon sunset view. 3800m. About 5 to 6 hours drive. Guest House.

Day 10: Drive back to Pokhara. A long jeep drive journey always drive down and down via Tatonapi 'Hot spring' Beni  and Naudanda. about 8 to 9 hours drive. Evening back to Pokhara.