Upper Mustang Trek
The former Kingdom of Lo: red cliffs, cave dwellings and the walled city of Lo Manthang in a dry rain-shadow landscape that can be trekked even in monsoon.
- Duration12–17 days
- Highest point3,840 m (Lo Manthang)
- DifficultyModerate
- Best seasonMar–Nov
Restricted area. This trek needs a special permit, a licensed guide and at least two trekkers. Finding a partner is the easiest way to make it happen.
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