Upper Mustang Trek: Complete Guide, Itinerary & Cost

Duration12-14 days
Max Altitude3,840m
DifficultyModerate
Best MonthsMay, June, July

Trek Cost Breakdown

Budget$1500 - $2000 USD
Mid-Range$2000 - $3000 USD

Trek Highlights

  • Lo Manthang
  • Tibetan plateau landscapes
  • Ancient caves
  • Rain shadow area (good for monsoon)

Permits Required

Villages on Route

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is the Upper Mustang Trek?

The difficulty is considered moderate. Proper preparation and physical fitness are recommended for this trek.

What is the best time for Upper Mustang Trek?

The best months are May, June, July, August, September when the weather is most stable.

How much does the Upper Mustang Trek cost?

A budget trip costs around $1500-$2000, while a mid-range experience is $2000-$3000.