Day 1: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu

A representative of our company will greet you at the airport upon your arrival. He will help you to transfer to your hotel for check in. He will also explain further details of the program. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour

Our Kathmandu Valley sightseeing tour begins today, visiting cultural landmarks such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Pasupatinath Temple. Admire the palace's artwork, sculptures, and gain insight into Nepal's history. Spend the night at a hotel.

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara (910m) Duration: 6 hrs.

You'll be picked up early in the morning for a scenic drive to Pokhara. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. In the evening, go boating on Fewa Lake and snap pictures of Mount Machhapuchhre and the Annapurna Range reflected on the calm waters. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: From Pokhara fly to Jomsom (2700m) & Trek to Kagbeni (2800m) Duration: 3 hrs.

Early in the morning, we'll embark on a scenic flight over the snow-capped peaks of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri to Jomsom. The views of towering massifs reaching over 8,000 meters and the planet's deepest river gorge are awe-inspiring. At Jomsom, we'll begin our Upper Mustang trek to Kagbeni. Kagbeni is the gateway to Upper Mustang and is located at an altitude of 2,800 meters. This 14th-century village served as a checkpoint for traders traveling to and from Nepal. Today, there's still a checkpoint to regulate groups traveling to Muktinath and Mustang. We'll spend the night at a local guesthouse.

Day 5: Kagbeni to Chele (3110m) Duration: 5-6 hrs.

The Kaligandaki river trail leads to the east bank and through several ridges to Tangbe village, a maze of narrow alleyways and white-washed homes. The Nilgiri peak, which dominates the southern Kagbeni skyline, can be seen from the fields of buckwheat, barley, wheat, and apple orchards. After 1.5 hours, Chhusang village is reached. The trail crosses the river, passes through a huge red conglomerate tunnel, and then climbs steeply up a rocky gully to Chele where overnight stay is at a guesthouse.

Day 6: Chele to Geling (3500m) Duration: 5-6 hrs.

Today, we'll embark on a trek through the barren and arid landscape, along a breathtaking steep canyon to a 3540m high rock cairn pass. From there, we'll take a long, gentle descent to the village of Samar. The towering Annapurna mountain range, dominated by Nilgiri, can be seen in the distance to the south. Our journey will continue as we climb up above Samar to a ridge and descend into a deep gorge. The trail then passes through another valley, crosses a stream, and ascends to a 3800m high ridge. After traversing another pass, following a ridge and descending to Shyangmochen, we'll have a gentle climb to a 3770m pass and reach Geling Village where we'll stay overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 7: Geling to Charang (3620m) Duration: 4 hrs

The trail from Geling leads to the fascinating NYI La pass. Along the way, you'll encounter blue, gray and red cliffs, and cross a steel bridge over the Tangmar Chu river. You'll also see the longest Mani wall in Mustang. Another pass awaits at an altitude of 3,600 m before reaching Charang village, where you'll find impressive sights like a large five-story white Dzong and red Gompa. The village is also home to a collection of statues, Thankas and large Buddha paintings. You'll spend the night in a guesthouse.

Day 8: Charang to Lo – Manthang (3840m) Duration: 3 hrs.

The trek up to Lo-Gekar steadily climbs and leads to the historic Lo-Gekar Gompa, older even than Samye Gompa in Tibet. The trail to Lo-Manthang is clearly marked and has some minor climbs. The route passes the walled city of Lo and crosses a stream before reaching the plateau and the final destination of Lo-Manthang. Overnight at guesthouse.

Day 9: Exploration of Namgyal Gompa and Tingkhar and return. 4 – 6 hrs.

A two-hour hike to Namgyal Gompa awaits, a hilltop monastery important to the local community and home to a local court. After visiting, we will tour Tingkhar, the northwest-most village of Lomanthang with 40 houses. The tour ends with a return to Lomanthang and an overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Day 10: Lo-Manthang to Drakmar (3820m) 6-7 hrs.

Today, we embark on a steep ascent on our Upper Mustang Trek and get a final view of Lo Manthang. We then reach the peak, Chogo La (4210m), the highest point of the trek. Afterwards, we go down a short, steep descent, cross the Charang River, and arrive at Ghar Gompa, a tiny monastery. We continue our journey by climbing the ridge, crossing a valley, and walking through alpine meadows, finally reaching Drakmar after descending a steep eroded path. We will spend the night at a guesthouse.

Day 11: Drakmar to Shyangmochen (3800m) Duration: 5-6 hrs.

The trail begins with a descent, passing stone walls and fields in Drakmar, before ascending to a ridge. It then drops to the lower part of Ghami and continues to Jaite (3820m) before descending again to Chhung-Kah. The journey concludes at Tama Gaon (3710m) and ends at Shyangmochen. Overnight at guesthouses.

Day 12: Shyangbochen to Chhusang (2980m) 6 hrs.

Hike down to Chhusang following a stream or take a 30-minute longer alternate route visiting Ranchung Cave and stay overnight at a guesthouse in Samar.

Day 13: Chusang to Muktinath (3800m) Duration: 7 hrs.

This article outlines a popular trekking route that takes you through the stream, past Chhusang village, and up to a valley floor. From there, you will continue to ascend to a small pass that provides a view of Muktinath and its red painted Buddhist monasteries. After crossing a suspension bridge, you will continue to ascend and walk through villages until you reach Muktinath. This route is known for the fossil stone "Saligrams" that can be found between Tetang and Gyu La Pass. The trek also provides a stunning view of the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Tukuche Himalayan range. The journey will end with an overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Day 14: Muktinath to Jomsom (2700m) Duration: 6 hrs.

Muktinath is a holy destination for both Hindu pilgrims and Buddhists. In the morning, we will visit the Muktinath Temple and admire the stunning views of the Dhaulagiri peak. The temple features water spouts that flow into a stream above it. There's also a nearby Buddhist Monastery. Our trek takes us through the village of Jharkot, where we can visit the Jharkot Monastery, which is both a Tibetan medical center and an ancient fortress. We return to Jomsom, enjoying the breathtaking views of the Kaligandaki valley and Kagbeni village along the way. Our journey ends at Jomsom where we can celebrate our trek with the trekking staff and spend the night at a guesthouse.

Day 15: Jomsom to Pokhara

Early in the morning we will take the return flight to Pokhara. The afternoon can be spent exploring this picturesque lakeside town as your fancy takes you. Overnight at a hotel

Day 16: Pokhara to Kathmandu

Today we will drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 17: Farewell

A representative from Visit View Nepal Treks will bid you farewell after taking you to the International airport approx. 3 hours before your scheduled flight. You will take away your photographs and memories of a truly remarkable adventure.