DAY 01: ARRIVE KATHMANDU
Upon arrival at the international airport, transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Kathmandu.
DAY 02: KATHMANDU – POKHARA (210 KMS)
Today, you will ride to Pokhara, the largest metropolitan city in terms of area and the second-largest city in terms of population. Pokhara is also home to many elite Gurkha soldiers. Overnight in Pokhara.
DAY 03: POKHARA – TATOPANI (116 KMS)
After breakfast, ride to Tatopani, a village in the Bagmati zone of central Nepal. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Tatopani.
DAY 04: TATOPANI – CHUKSANG (73 KMS)
After breakfast, ride to Chuksang. Today’s ride along the Kali Gandaki River will be tough, with the first 18 kilometers being particularly challenging. Chuksang is located on the Upper Mustang trekking route, surrounded by silver-gray, orange, and red cliffs. Overnight in Chuksang.
DAY 05: CHUKSANG – GHAMI (45 KMS)
After breakfast, ride to Ghami, entering the old kingdom of Mustang. The road is rocky and sandy, making it another challenging ride. Ghami is famous for its unique architecture and landscape. Overnight in Ghami.
DAY 06: GHAMI – TSARANG (18 KMS)
After breakfast, ride to Tsarang, passing through Dhakmar village. Visit Ghar Gompa Monastery at 4,000 meters altitude. Overnight in Tsarang.
DAY 07: TSARANG – LO MANTHANG (15 KMS)
After breakfast, ride to Lo Manthang, the capital of Mustang. Lo Manthang is located in the Gandaki province of western Nepal at the district’s northern edge. Overnight in Lo Manthang.
DAY 08: LO MANTHANG – TIBET BORDER (20 KMS ONE WAY)
After breakfast, ride to the Korala Border, a mountain pass between Tibet and Nepal at 4,660 meters altitude. Currently, it serves as a crossing point for vehicles between China and Nepal. Return to Lo Manthang for overnight stay.
DAY 09: LO MANTHANG – MUKTINATH (95 KMS)
After breakfast, ride to Muktinath. Visit the famous Muktinath Stupa and Jwala Mai Temple. The Muktinath Temple, at 3,800 meters, is the highest-altitude temple in the Mustang Valley. Overnight in Muktinath.
DAY 10: MUKTINATH – POKHARA (170 KMS)
After breakfast, ride to Pokhara, stopping en route at the Kusma Suspension Bridge. Overnight in Pokhara.
DAY 11: POKHARA (LEISURE DAY)
A day to relax and explore around Phewa Lake. Overnight in Pokhara.
DAY 12: POKHARA – KATHMANDU (210 KMS)
After breakfast, ride back to Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital and largest city. Kathmandu has long been the center of history, art, and culture, set in a valley surrounded by Himalayan mountains at 1,400 meters elevation. Overnight in Kathmandu.
DAY 13: KATHMANDU (SIGHTSEEING)
Explore Kathmandu, visiting Thamel Market, Kumari Temple, and Durbar Square. Overnight in Kathmandu.
DAY 14: KATHMANDU – DEPARTURE
Transfer to the airport for your flight home, carrying unforgettable memories of your Upper Mustang adventure.