Lower Mustang Overland Tour

Mustang 5 Days GJTRACA201

Trip Highlights

  • Sacred Pilgrimage to Muktinath Temple – A revered site for Hindus and Buddhists, symbolizing spiritual liberation and purification.
  • Charming Villages & Culture – Explore Kagbeni’s Tibetan-influenced culture, Marpha’s apple orchards, and the serene lifestyle of Lete village.
  • Natural Wonders – Witness the breathtaking Rupse Waterfalls, relax at Tatopani hot springs, and enjoy the turquoise beauty of Dhumba Lake. Historic Temples & Landmarks – Visit Baglung Kalika Temple, Galeshwor Temple, and marvel at the world’s highest suspension bridge.
  • Historic Temples & Landmarks – Visit Baglung Kalika Temple, Galeshwor Temple, and marvel at the world’s highest suspension bridge.
  • Scenic Himalayan Landscapes – Experience panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Nilgiri ranges throughout the journey.

Trip Facts

Overview

Lower Mustang Tour is a perfect blend of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and spiritual experiences, making it an ideal family vacation. The journey begins in Pokhara, where travelers head towards Baglung to visit the sacred Kalika Temple and marvel at the world’s highest suspension bridge. Continuing along the Kali Gandaki River, you stop at Galeshwor Mahadev Temple and relax at Tatopani’s natural hot springs, renowned for their healing properties. The drive and trek unfold stunning views of the Rupse Waterfalls and the peaceful charm of Lete village, before reaching the picturesque apple orchards of Marpha, known as the “apple capital” of Nepal.

 

As the adventure progresses, the trail leads to Dhumba Lake, a serene turquoise gem nestled beneath snowy peaks, before arriving at Jomsom, the bustling gateway of Mustang. From here, you explore Kagbeni, a medieval village with strong Tibetan influences, ancient monasteries, and a mystical atmosphere. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the sacred Muktinath Temple, a revered pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists, symbolizing liberation and spiritual purification.

 

This enriching journey concludes back in Pokhara, where travelers can indulge in optional activities or simply relax by the lakeside. Combining breathtaking landscapes, sacred sites, and cultural immersion, the Lower Mustang Tour offers a truly unforgettable Himalayan experience for families and adventure seekers alike.

Itinerary

Your journey begins with a scenic drive westward from Kathmandu to Pokhara by Luxury Tourist Bus/Private vehicle or flight as per client preference. The route follows the Trishuli and Marshyangdi rivers, offering views of terraced fields, rolling hills, and glimpses of Himalayan peaks. On arrival in Pokhara, check into your hotel near Phewa Lake and enjoy a relaxed evening at leisure.

Note! For traveler starting from Kathmandu, we provide complimentary airport–hotel transfers for foreign guests (whether you’ve booked your hotel independently or through us). If you are joining from other cities or border points, the meeting point will be Pokhara, where our representative will receive you at the airport or bus station and assist with hotel check-in (after 12:00 noon). On request, we can also arrange your domestic flight or private vehicle to Pokhara. In the evening, your trekking guide will meet you at the hotel lobby for a detailed trip briefing, followed by a short orientation walk to explore the local surroundings.
Location: Pokhara (822m)
Duration: 6 hours (or 25mins flight)
Meal: N/A
Accommodation: Standard Hotel

Embark on an exhilarating journey today as we drive to Lete village in Mustang, immersing ourselves in the breathtaking beauty of nature and the thrill of adventure along the way. Our route promises to be filled with scenic vistas, charming villages, and rugged terrain that will leave us in awe.

 

Our first stop will be at Nepal's highest suspension bridge, offering us a thrilling experience as we traverse across the gorge, surrounded by majestic mountains and the rushing waters of the Kaligandaki river below. Next, we'll explore the mystical Gupteshwor cave, home to a mesmerizing single fossil and fascinating rock formations that speak volumes of the earth's ancient history.

 

For a rejuvenating break, we'll visit the soothing Bhurung Tatopani hot spring, where we can unwind and soak in the healing waters amidst the serene surroundings. As we continue our journey, we'll be treated to the awe-inspiring sight of Rupse falls cascading down rocky cliffs, a testament to the raw power of nature. Throughout our drive, we'll be following the banks of the Kaligandaki river, with towering rocky mountains providing a dramatic backdrop to our adventure.

 

Finally, we'll arrive at the picturesque Lete village, nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Mustang. Here, we'll spend the night, immersing ourselves in the tranquility of this beautiful village and reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day.

Location: Lete Village (2700m)
Duration: 5-6 hours
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge

After enjoying a hearty breakfast, we'll embark on a scenic drive to Muktinath, a journey that promises stunning views and adventure, taking approximately 1 ½ hours. Upon reaching Muktinath vehicle station, we'll head to our hotel for a brief refreshment stop, allowing for an hour of accommodation.

 

Following our refreshment break, we'll undertake a short 20-minute hike to the revered Muktinath temple for worship, paying homage to Lord Vishnu and Jwalamai. Once our worship is complete, we'll return to the hotel for a delicious lunch.

 

After lunch, our journey continues as we drive towards Kagbeni, a historical village steeped in tradition and culture. Here, we'll have the opportunity to explore Kagbeni's rich history, characterized by its fortified layout and distinct architectural style.

 

Continuing on our route, we'll make our way to Marpha, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and authentic villages in the region. Here, we'll enjoy a delightful dinner and settle in for the night, surrounded by the tranquil ambiance of this charming village.

Location: Marpha village (2670m)
Duration: 4 hours 
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner 
Accommodation: Lodge

Embark on an early morning visit to Samten Monastery and its surrounding village, immersing yourself in spiritual tranquility before indulging in a hearty breakfast. Dedicate 30 minutes to shopping before hitting the road to Pokhara via Beni/Baglung. Savor a delicious lunch in Ghasa amidst scenic vistas, then embark on a 9-hour journey to Pokhara. Upon arrival, check into your hotel for a well-deserved dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Location: Pokhara
Duration: 6-7 hours
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel

Starting the day with tranquility, we embark on a serene boat ride on Phewa Lake, soaking in the breathtaking views of Pokhara's surroundings. Afterwards, we set off on a picturesque drive to Kathmandu. Along the way, we have the option to stop at the charming tiny village of Bandipur, known for its traditional Newari architecture and stunning views of the Himalayas. Alternatively, we can visit the enchanting Manakamana Temple in Gorkha, perched on a hilltop and accessible via a thrilling cable car ride. Whichever destination we choose, an exciting day of exploration and discovery awaits us.

Location: Kathmandu (1350m)
Duration: 6 hours. ( or 25mins flight)
Meal: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: N/A

Trip Information

💰 Package Price (Per Person) – 2025/26

Price varies by group size – bigger group, better discount!

Single Pax: US$ 927

Group of 2–3 Pax: US$ 618  ($865 by RT flight KTM/PKR/KTM & INR. 38800 (Indian national) & NPR. 55000 (Nepali National)

Group of 4–5 Pax: US$ 577

Group of 6+ Pax:  US$ 539

 

Join the Lower Mustang Overland Tour 2025/2026 or create a fully custom trek to match your preferences. For details, email info@ghumnajaau.com.

Note: Helicopter evacuation in emergencies is arranged by Ghumnajaau Pvt. Ltd., with costs borne by clients

What's Include?

  • Accommodation: Twin sharing 2 nights' accommodation at 3*Standard Hotel in Pokhara & 2 nights' accommodation at clean & cozy lodge on mustang.
  • Transportation: All surface transportation by Private Vehicle for entire tour.
  • Meal: Bed and breakfast in Pokhara Hotel. and Three meal Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on Mustang Tour.
  • Support Crew: Experience licensed trek guide including his/her allowances & insurance.
  • Permits: All required permits for trek (TIMS Card and Annapurna Conservation area.).
  • Complimentary Gear: Duffel bag, sleeping bag & trekking poles are provided if requires (return after trip).
  • Additional Services: Airport/hotel transfers by private vehicle, First-Aid & essential kit, emergency rescue arrangements and All taxes & service charges

What's Exclude?

  • Personal expenses: Snacks, drinks, laundry, and other personal items.
  • Accommodation in Kathamndu is available on request (Standard Hotel 3*) - US$ 30-40/per night
  • Personal gear & clothing: All necessary gear, clothing, and hygiene items.
  • Nepal Entry Visa (Visa can be acquired easily after your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu with a fee of USD 50 for 30 days visa and USD 125 for 90 days visa).
  • Add-On Services (Optional): Accommodation in Kathmandu, trip extensions, additional support crew, horse riding, and other services available on request.
  • Emergency and unforeseen costs: Helicopter evacuation, additional expenses caused by strikes, weather, natural disasters, or itinerary changes.

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Traveler Reviews

Neha Saraf & family
Neha Saraf & family
Bangalore, India May 2, 2024

My trip to Nepal was absolutely incredible, and I cannot thank Ghumnajaau Tour enough for making my stay so seamless. I had no issues whatsoever during my time there. I must say, Nepal has been nothing short of amazing! Not only did Ghumnajaau offer the best prices compared to other companies, but what truly made my experience exceptional was Nir ji and his driver, a true professional. Nir ji unwavering respect and extensive knowledge of the surrounding areas have been invaluable. Having him by my side has ensured that my journey has been nothing but smooth and enjoyable. I wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in Nepal.

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Suman Lata Singh
Suman Lata Singh
Nepal Jan 3, 2025

While we are on trip , it’s normal that we faces lot of unwanted nd unexpected problems, Ghumnajau team are so much efficient to make all solution effortlessly with their warm helpful attitude. This team has very systematic nd great hospitality sense with virtue of truth. Once Ghumnajau always Ghumnajau

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JB Hamal
JB Hamal
Nepal Jan 3, 2025

Thank you to Mr. Nir Saru and Ghumnajaau Team for making every tour smooth and enjoyable. Truly grateful for such personalized attention, reliable, and thoughtful experience. Grateful to be a loyal customer. Recommended!

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Manita Magar
Manita Magar
Nepal Feb 4, 2024

The trip was really amazing. Best travel agency in Kth. Thank you nir dai for the wonderful memories ❤. Highly recommended !!

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Keshav Singh Bist & Family
Keshav Singh Bist & Family
Neapl Apr 6, 2024

Thank you so much. Each and every spot for lunch & stay is good. Well managed. And our drive is too good. Thank you so much and good luck Ghumnajaau from we all team of 7 Persons.

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Pratiksha Acharya
Pratiksha Acharya
Nepal Feb 16, 2024

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