Upper Mustang 4Wd Jeep Overland tour is a wonderful adventure journey for those who love adventurous jeep drive experience with the views of Himalaya, beauty of local culture, people, and activities.

Mustang is the old kingdom of Lo. The Tibetan style lies on the north of Kagbeni usually known as Upper Mustang. The place where kings used to live in awesome square walled palaces filled with player flags

The average elevation of Mustang happens to 3840 m and mountains like Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mastiffs. The valley is dry and arid. Generally characterized by eroded canyons, colorful rock formation and barren desert like place. One of the amazing things of Mustang is Jong cave also termed as sky cave. Sky caves is a collection of more than 10,000 manmade caves where archaeologist and researchers had discovered mummified human bodies as well as valuable Buddhist painting and sculptures dating back to 12-14 century.

The Upper Mustang jeep tour is the ultimate gateway to the mystical world of the ancient Buddhist kingdom of Mustang, also known as Lo Manthang. Prohibited and isolated from the rest of the world for decades, this region has been able to develop in a unique culture and rich traditions closely linked to Tibet. The lesser-known trek passes through one of Nepal’s driest regions and offers spectacular mountain scenery in Nepal’s rain shadow.

 This tour is designed for travelers who are seeking comfort. Travelers who wants to travel and do something unique that out steps their expectation. The trip includes extraordinary service that meets your needs and desire. Usually this trip focuses on personalized service, privacy, luxury and extras from relaxation to adventure. Designed for people who want to get the experience of mountains but not by trekking.

Such trip can be done by people of almost every age group. If budget is not an issue and you are seeking comfortable travel then this could be perfect match for you. If you are old and want to explore culture then also there is lot to explore in the kingdom of Lo Manthang. If you are young and looking for some amazing adventure then region of Mustang has lot to offer. From archery to horse riding, motorcycle ride to enduro to mountain bike, a lot can be done in the Mustang.

Accommodation

Variety of rooms are available in the region of Mustang from basic to luxury. We offer you very good accommodation with attach baths where comfort is not compromised. The mattress are clean and comfortable. We put our maximum effort and years of contact with people in that region to ensure you will get the best when travelling with us. If you want luxury rooms then some amount is added to your trip cost.

Foods
There are different kinds of foods available in the outlet of the hotel that we stay. Different cuisines but it may not be as you expect. Lot of variety are offered on the menu card and you can choose from it. However, you can try different foods including different Nepalese cuisine.

A day in a trip

Usually your day starts with amazing mountain sunshine from your accommodation followed by regular breakfast like choice of egg, toast, cereals etc. You then will take a drive and move to next destination. There are plenty of viewpoints along the way where you will be spending some time either by some snacks to munch on or some hot beverages. Our guide will give you information about the place and share you crazy mythical stories too. You will stop for lunch at one of the places with the view and enjoy your choice of meal. Along the way you will explore the places, caves and many other things.

Once we reach our destination for the day you then will relax at the cozy space in the guest houses. You can read a book if you want or explore the place. Later in the evening you can sit by warm fire in the sitting area of the guest house and enjoy some snacks along with beverages. You can even try the local traditional alcoholic beverage of the place made out of apple, millet etc.

There are many other things that happens in a day but above mentioned are some insight to the trip days.

Permits

You will be needing few permits in order to get to mustang as upper Mustang is a restricted area as it is close to Tibet. The permits like Annapurna Conservation Area Project permit (ACAP) Upper Mustang Restricted area permit are required.

The cost of ACAP permit is $30 and for restricted area permit is $500 for 10 days and additional 50 for each day after 10 days.

Flight delay in Pokhara and Jomsom:
For Upper Mustang 4WD trip often twin Otter is the primary mode of transport form Pokhara to Jomsom and Jomsom to Pokhara. The flight is depend on the weather. Sometime flight (to and from Jomsom ) may be canceled due to the bad weather condition of Mountain or technical problems. In such case Global Holidays Adventure organize alternative available road transportation to ensure your international flight.

The cost of rode transportation will manage from the cancellation of flight ticket. Please note that there will be no refund of the flight from Jomsom to Pokhara, if The alternative road transportation is used.

Helicopter Rescue:
While traveling in the Himalaya you may suffer for the various health problems, injuries and even the altitude sickness. Hence you have to prepare before upcoming destination is this mountain land. Make sure that the policy of your insurance company provides should cover the process of giving you the service of Helicopter rescue from the mountains in case of Altitude Sickness or other accidents during your trip.

About 4WD Jeep:
We use 4X4 Toyota Land Curser for our Upper mustang jeep tour. Regarding the drivers they are very experience for off road driving. Until now they have 100% safety records.

• Airport pick up and drop by private car/van/bus depend on group.
• 3 nights accommodation in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast basis.
• 1 nights accommodation in Pokhara with bed and breakfast basis.
• Your standard meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during Upper Mustang.
• All necessary paper works and ACAP 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).
• 4WD Jeep Jomsom to Lo-Mangthang to Jomsom by Toyota Landcruser.
• All accommodations in stander avaliable 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.

• International air fare to/ from Nepal and entry Visa fees.
• Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
• Insurance which covers, medical, emergency evacuation, lost, theft expenses.
• Drinks: both alcoholic and bottled other than sterilized drinking water.
• All food and beverages other than on the itinerary.
• Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
• Personal gear and expenses.
• Temple and monastery entry permit fees.
• Tips and gratitude provided to staff.