Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Upper mustang Treking

            
Upper mustang Trekkig
   Upper Mustang Trekking
‘an experience of a life time on the Nepal’s North West high Himalaya’
Encounters Nepal Upper Mustang trekking a complete scenic journey with adventure crossing scenic high passes of above 4,000 meters with alluring vista of high snow capped mountains which includes the worlds 7th highest
Mt. Dhaulagiri, 10th highest Mt. Annapurna and the 8th Mt. Manaslu towards far east horizon with majestic Machhapuchhre the Fish Tail peak includes several other high peaks of Damodar and Bhirkuti Himal range.
Beside fantastic views of mountains, villages and its landscapes is totally captivating as this trek leads to the famous and mystical old
Walled city of Lomanthang where you can visit the Mustang Raja (king) palace, although the monarchy sovereign has fallen since 2008 AD in Nepal, but the people of Mustang still calls as Raja with high respect.
This trek starts with a short scenic flight from the popular touristic Pokhara city to Jomsom the administration and headquarters town of Mustang area, famous for apples and its products with great number of nice tourist hotels and lodge to stay located on the shelf of Kali Gandaki River which falls on the Annapurna circuit trekking route, a nice town inhabited by Thakali tribe a traders and merchant as the main occupation beside farming and cattle herding.
From Jomsom walk leads on this famous Old Salt Trade Caravan Route past an interesting village of Kagbeni, Tshele, Tsusang, Ghami and Tsarang with crossing of several passes Taklam La 3,624 meters, Dajori La 3,735 meters, Bhena La 3,860 meters and finally over Yamda La at 3,860 meters to reach at Lomanthang the main highlights of this trip, here visit the village and its people includes monastery and palace of Mustang Raja.
After a wonderful experience heading back to Jomsom exploring a new alternative route to join at Muktinath a holy place of Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims from here descend to Kaligandaki River Valley on the walk or jeep drive to Jomsom for panoramic flight back to scenic Pokhara with overnight by the serene lake Phewa in the shadow of high Annapurna Himalaya with fantastic and memorable experience in the high Upper Mustang trekking with one and only great service of Encounters Nepal and its cheerful guides and staff.
      

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