The Upper Mustang Overland Tour is an extraordinary journey into Nepal’s remote trans-Himalayan region, once known as the Forbidden Kingdom of Lo. Traveling by 4WD jeep, this adventure explores a dramatic high-altitude desert landscape shaped by wind, time, and ancient Tibetan culture.
Hidden behind the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, Upper Mustang offers a rare blend of raw Himalayan beauty, medieval monasteries, cave dwellings, and centuries-old Tibetan traditions that remain largely untouched by modern life. This overland journey is ideal for travelers seeking cultural depth, adventure, and off-the-beaten-path exploration without strenuous trekking.
Highlights of the Upper Mustang Jeep Tour:
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Scenic overland 4WD jeep journey through the Kali Gandaki Valley
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Explore the ancient walled city of Lo Manthang
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Experience authentic Tibetan Buddhist culture
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Visit centuries-old monasteries and cliff caves
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Spectacular views of Nilgiri, Annapurna & Dhaulagiri ranges
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Cross high mountain passes and barren trans-Himalayan terrain
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Restricted area travel with special permits
Explore the restricted and unique area that is Upper Mustang in a 4WD Jeep Drive. You will be taken on a thrilling natural adventure across arid landscapes, barren ridges, deep canyons, eroded cliffs and 4000 meter high passes which will leave you breathe taken and wanting more – an unforgettable adventure that is not to be missed.
Upper Mustang Overland Trip Facts:
| SERVICE |
4Wd Jeep Tour to Lo Manthang, Upper Mustang |
| DURATION |
13 Nights / 14 Days. |
| VISIT PLACES: |
Kathmandu, Pokhara, Tatopani, Jomsom, Kagbeni, Muktinath, Lo Manthang. |
| MODE OF TOURS: | Pokhara to Upper Mustang Overland Trip |
| GROUP SIZE: |
2 to 20 persons. |
| COMMUNICATION: | For Viber and Whatsapp: +9779851036473 For Direct Mail: sales@nepaltour.info |
Note: Ancient mythology relates how the Tiji Festival is celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil. It is believed that the region was in trouble, being destroyed by a demon that spread epidemics and took away the water. Dorje Jono fought and defeated this demon. During the tiji festival time, Nepal Tours organized the Tiji Festival Jeep Tour to watch the tiji festival who has a short visit to Upper Mustang where short festival celebrates his victory with prayer chants and colorful dances.
Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu (1340m)
Day 02: Kathmandu Cultural Tour (1340m)
Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (840m) – 30min Fly.
Day 04: 4WD Jeep drive Pokhara to – Beni – Tatopani (2600m). 5 hours
Day 05: Jeep drive Tatopani to Kagbeni 2900m. – 4 and 1/2 hours
Day 06: Drive: Kagbeni to Ghami (3510m) – 5hrs drive
Day 07: Drive: Ghami to Lo Manthang (3840m) – 5hrs drive
Day 08: Explore Lo Manthang (3840m)
Day 09: Exploration continues in Lo Manthang (3840m)
Day 10: Drive: Lo Manthang – Chhuksang (2980m) – 6hours Drive
Day 11: Drive back Chhuksang (2980m) to Kalopani (2530m). 5hrs drive
Day 12: Drive back Kalopani to Pokhara (840m).
Day 13: Fly back to Kathmandu (1340m).
Day 14: Final Departure
Option 2:
Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu (1340m)
Day 02: Kathmandu Cultural Tour (1340m)
Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (840m) – 30min Fly.
Day 04: Fly to Jomsom and take 4WD Jeep to Muktinath and drive to Kagbeni. 5 hours
Day 05: Drive: Kagbeni to Ghami (3510m) – 5 hrs drive
Day 06: Drive: Ghami to Lo Manthang (3840m) – 5 hrs drive
Day 07: Explore Lo Manthang (3840m)
Day 08: Drive: Lo Manthang – Yara and visit Luri Gompa – 5 hours Drive
Day 09: Drive back Yara (2980m) to Jomsom (2530m). 6hrs drive
Day 10: Fly to Pokhara and late afternoon fly back to Kathmandu (1340m).
Day 11: Final Departure
Airport pickup and drop-off by private car
3 nights accommodation in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast basis.
2 nights accommodation in Pokhara with bed and breakfast basis.
Your standard meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trekking.
All necessary paper works and conservation entry permits.
Special Trekking Permit US$ 500 per person for 10 days (the above price includes 10 days valid trekking permit from Kagbeni to Kagbeni. If you would wish to stay more than 10 days in restricted area, you are subjected to extra charge for extra days (US$ 50 per day / per person).
Annapurna conservation fee
Overland transportation Pokhara, Jomsom, Lo manthang and back to Pokhara.
Fly tickets Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu.
All accommodations in lodges/tea houses.
An experienced Government licensed guide and helper.
Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation and Insurance for the Guide and driver.
Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
Fare well dinner with typical Nepali restaurant
All government taxes.
Lunch and Dinner your stay in Kathmandu.
All kind of drinks (Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks).
Your Personal equipment.
Emergency Rescue.
Personal travel and medical insurance.
Any kind of personal expense.
Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.
Tips for trekking staff, driver (Tipping is expected).
Tour Reviews
The thrilling 4×4 adventure trip to upper mustang take you over some of the most rugged and bumpy terrains of Nepal.. Dear Kulendra it was the best of the best 4wd drive to Nepal. You co ordination Kathmandu to Lo manthang and Lomanthag to Pokhara it was unbelievable. You are the real hero at upper mustang. Foods and accommodations are ok.Toyota Land Cruiser was new. The driver Pritam was extra ordinary all the ways he knows very well, guide Sanch was great. We definitely recommended your service and company
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