
Upper Mustang Trek
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Is Upper Mustang Trek worth booking?
Upper Mustang Trek is a 336-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $2,100 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 336 hours
- From
- $2,100 per person
Start your trip to the last forbidden kingdom of Nepal untouched by 21st-century modernization. Centuries-old rituals and cultural practices make the area an important place for a cultural excursion. Upper Mustang Trekking is also termed as the journey beyond mountains. Info Trekking Nepal has knitted the best itinerary to explore the walled city of Lomanthang and to walk through the world’s deepest gorge the Kaligandaki gorge. The trip will not only confine trekkers on socio-cultural attractions rather it renders prototypical Himalayan traditions so close to Tibetan culture. If your trekking holiday falls within the Tiji Festival then it would be even more blissful. The festival is considered the biggest celebration in the area.
What you get
About this experience
Start your trip to the last forbidden kingdom of Nepal untouched by 21st-century modernization. Centuries-old rituals and cultural practices make the area an important place for a cultural excursion. Upper Mustang Trekking is also termed as the journey beyond mountains. Info Trekking Nepal has knitted the best itinerary to explore the walled city of Lomanthang and to walk through the world’s deepest gorge the Kaligandaki gorge. The trip will not only confine trekkers on socio-cultural attractions rather it renders prototypical Himalayan traditions so close to Tibetan culture. If your trekking holiday falls within the Tiji Festival then it would be even more blissful. The festival is considered the biggest celebration in the area.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private vehicle
- All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS)
Not included
- Nepalese visa fee
- Travel and rescue insurance
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Trekking Organizer Company in Nepal
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 336 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Trekking Organizer Company in Nepal, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.5.
See everything Trekking Organizer Company in Nepal runsWhy this scores 56
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Upper Mustang Trek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Upper Mustang Trek cost?
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Prices start at $2,100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Upper Mustang Trek take?
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Plan for about 336 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.
Is Upper Mustang Trek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Upper Mustang Trek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Upper Mustang Trek suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 336-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Upper Mustang Trek?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 336-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Upper Mustang Trek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?
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On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kathmandu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Upper Mustang Trek?
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Included: Lunch; Dinner; Breakfast; Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private vehicle; and All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS). Not included: Nepalese visa fee; and Travel and rescue insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Upper Mustang Trek include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Upper Mustang Trek offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Upper Mustang Trek?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Upper Mustang Trek wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Upper Mustang Trek if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kathmandu. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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