From Kathmandu: Upper Mustang Jeep Tour

Upper Mustang, is a popular trekking destination for travelers around the world, to venture into the wild territory and explore.

The hidden treasures are enriched with age-old heritage cultures in harmony with ancient traditional customs.

The picturesque wild west of Nepal is an extension of the vast southwest plateau of Tibet. Regarded as the country of the world's highest and largest tableland, situated beyond the massive Himalayas, within a rain shadow area. Where monsoon clouds rarely penetrate around Upper Mustang, this is why the county has dry terrains, having sparse vegetation.

Upper Mustang for many centuries was closed to the outside world, and then flung its door open in 1991. Where visitors had to the Upper Mustang trek through the Kaligandaki Valley of Lower Mustang for a week or more.

At present in the last decades, the motorable road has been built. Making it easy for travelers to visit in the comfort of four-wheelers, as the Upper Mustang Jeep Tour is the best way to reach the walled kingdom of Lo-Manthang.

An amazing country, although desert-like but full of charm and beauty lined with awesome canyons and windblown cliff walls. A great way to explore Upper Mustang in a short duration of time, exploring its traditional villages.

The Upper Mustang Jeep Tour drive follows the ancient Trans Himalayan Salt Trade Route of Nepal and Tibet. The journey traverses from one scenic valley to another beautiful area, enjoying the dramatic scenery with views of snow-capped peaks.

An exciting overland journey from the start to the end as the drive leads from a low warm country of paddy fields. Then heading towards the cooler alpine zone past the lovely villages of Tukuche and Marpha to Jomsom town. The headquarters of Mustang district, and then reaching Kagbeni village, the main entrance to Upper Mustang.

Upper Mustang Jeep Tour continues Leaving the Lower Kaligandaki River Valley towards the country of Lo as Upper Mustang is known by the local natives. The journey continues past the lovely villages of Chusang, Ghami to enter the former forbidden walled kingdom of Lo-Manthang.

Explore the ancient town with medieval-era surroundings and be interested to observe the local activities.