Upper Mustang is a forbidden Kingdom that lies in north-central Nepal of Mustang District. It is a classic village surrounded by high cliffs, desert-type climate, and vegetation.

Upper Mustang Trek to the kingdom of Mustang in hidden Buddhist world called Lo reflects the ancient cultural and historical similarities with Tibet. The arid landscapes, rocks, and unusual formation and color of cliffs is a complete adventure for travelers.

Trek to Upper Mustang is a 16-day itinerary from arrival at Kathmandu visit to Upper Mustang and back to Kathmandu. The way to Mustang offers you the hidden treasures of beyond the Himalaya and Jomsom, Kagbeni, Marpha, Kalapani, and bank of kali Gandaki river which is unique for its Unique Stone called Salligram which is also called Incarnation of God Bishnu.

The Holy water of Muktinath that flows down the Kali Gandaki river is pure freshwater full of natural tranquility. There are also many deepest Gorge between two giant mountains and very rare vegetation, especially in higher altitudes.

The Apple Kingdom of Nepal is Marpha Village which offers you fresh and Hygenic apples straight from the tree. Similarly, Kagbeni is another beautiful village in Baragubg Muktikshetra rural municipality of Mustang District of Nepal, and a gateway to Muktinath and Upper Mustang. Kagbeni is also one of the oldest traditional Villages in the Himalayas which lies on the bank of the Kali Gandaki River.

Lo Manthang is the main attraction of Upper Mustang Trek. This beautiful Forbidden Kingdom has its own king and ruling system. This is a small village that lies near to China border which has historical and cultural uniqueness.

Ghar Gompa discovered by Guru Rimpoche in this area is famous for fulfilling the wish because once you wish here your wish is believed to be fulfilled.

Upper Mustang or Lo Manthang Village is a restricted area and has limited stay permission for tourists. It is an expensive trek because of its permit restriction and close china Border.

Tiji Festival is a famous and major festival of Upper Mustang Nepal. These 3 days Tibetian ritual is a famous festival celebrated by every monk and villager of Lo Manthang Monastry in the belief that the kingdom of Mustang will be protected from destruction. During the Tiji festival different cultural and religious dances, songs and foods can be observed. In the month of may, Tiji is celebrated.

So, the trek to Upper Mustang is a once-in-a-lifetime journey in the off-the-beaten path to the kingdom of Lo Manthang that offers you the majestic view of Annapurna, Gangapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchre, and many renowned mountain peaks. There are also many caves and houses. Inside caves which is a satisfying part of the trek. There are unique vegetation, flora, and fauna due to its extremely rare climatic condition.