Motorcycle tours to Upper Mustang

Motorcycle tours to Upper Mustang 10 Days US$3479

About upper mustang motorcycle tour

Motorcycle tours to Upper Mustang are a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave riders with memories that will last a lifetime. From the challenging roads and stunning landscapes to the rich cultural heritage and welcoming locals, there is something for everyone in beautiful Mustang valley Nepal. If you’re looking for a true adventure, then a motorcycle tour of Upper Mustang is the perfect choice.

Trip Fact

Destination

Mustang, Nepal

Duration

10 Days

Difficulty

Moderate

Group Size

Min 2 to Max 10 Persons

Max altitude

Lo Manthang 3840 Meters

Best time

March to November

Activities

Motorcycle tours in Mustang

Accommodation

Tea houses / Lodges / Hotels

Meals

3 Meals a day (BLD)

Transportation

Flight, Drive & Biking

Start from

Kathmandu - Pokhara - Jomsom

End at

Jomsom - Pokhara - Kathmandu

Upper Mustang Motorcycle tours overview

Motorcycle tours to Upper Mustang a dream tour to get adventure experience of mystical hidden valley. Since Mustang is one of the most remote areas in the world, a mountain biking in Mustang Nepal will be able to get you the most thrills you can get out of your life. Riding on the bike gives you the most amazing feeling. Riders have chance to discover ancient walled city of Lo Manthang, stunning vistas of red and orange cliffs, as well as traditional Tibetan-style villages and monasteries.

Motorcycle tours to Upper Mustang to visit Lo Manthang Nepal

If you are looking for a trip that may satisfy your urge for adventure, then a tour to Nepal on your bike will be an excellent idea. You will visit new places untouched and unpolluted by the humans, and you will experience raw nature at its best. Maximum altitude that you reach during motorcycle tours to mustang is Kora La 4660 meters above sea level. Best and safe time to visit mustang are from the March to November months.

We organize Pokhara or ktm to upper mustang  tour and arrange all require permit, guide and support vehicle for Upper Mustang Motorbike tour. You have to have minimum 2 people in a group and have to be ready to travel 120 kilometers per day. This is the average distance you should set for your daily journey to Upper Mustang Himalayas. Guide led your ride; better to prepare mentally and technically for moderate off road & extreme road too.

Is Motorcycle tours to Upper Mustang for you?

Travelers can definitely explore and have an exciting time during adventurous driving along with the glimpse of natural views and interacting with the life of local culture and people. Upper Mustang Motorcycle tour starts from Pokhara or Jomsom. It is going popular day by day between tourists.

There are 2 options available to explore whole mustang like Lower mustang area up to Kagbeni, Muktinath and Jhong, Upper mustang Motorbike tour till to Kora la including Lo Manthang & Chhoser. Are you planning for Motorcycle tours to Upper Mustang Nepal; you may please have a look at the itinerary of pokhara to upper mustang by bike tour as below.

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Upper Mustang Motorcycle tours highlights

  • Drive through the bumpy off road Beni, Jomsom, Kagbeni, Muktinath all the way to Lo Manthang.
  • Visit the picturesque landscapes ancient caves, century old monasteries and many other archeological sites.
  • Witness the enticing views of Nilgiri, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and other chains of mountains.
  • Spend a night under the stars in remote and beautiful areas of mustang region in Kali Gandaki valleys.
  • Witness the arid desert-like landscapes with spires, high cliffs and sky caves of Nepal by motorcycle.
  • Experience the thrill of driving in the desolate moonscape of upper mustang and Kali Gandaki valley.
  • Observe the “Kora la border” one of the oldest trade routes between Nepal and Tibet was used for salt trade.
  • Dig out the myths and histories of numerous caves, stupas, monasteries and palaces in upper mustang Nepal.
  • Explore the ancient city of Lo Manthang to witness the unique Mustangi language and dialect.
  • Discover the unique Tibetan-influenced culture of mustang a high-altitude desert of Nepal.

Upper Mustang Motorcycle tours itinerary

Detailed Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, one of our officials will greet you and transfer to hotel by private vehicle. At the hotel, representative will brief you about program and plan. You can spend rest of the time at your leisure or explore the bustling city of Kathmandu.

Elevation: 1,400 meters / 4593 feet.

City tours, gear shopping and permit preparation is the main task of this day. Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is known for its rich cultural heritage, ancient temples, and beautiful landscapes. Our guide takes you to the Swayambhunath & Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square for sightseeing. Kathmandu sightseeing trip covers major historical, and cultural monuments that beautifully crafted with various wood, metal, and stonework. After city tours, we will drive back to hotel and conduct Pre-trip meeting. You spent rest of the time at hotel or explore around Thamel.

Today is the final day to reach the highlights of upper mustang trip the wall city “Lo Manthang “. Tsarang to Lo Manthnang distance offers stunning views of mountains, an opportunity to explore the culture, history and natural beauty of Mustang. Most of the walking trail to Lo Manthang is flat; wide and gradually up crossing Sungda Chorten.

Lo La pass 3960 meters is the highest point of the day to reach the wall capital of former kingdom of Lo. From the pass we descend to Lo Manthang which is a beautiful walled village.

Trail to go to Lo Manthang from Tsarang is easier than other part. It offers eye catching views of Himalayan range including two above 8000 meters’ peaks Mount Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massif.

From the Lo La pass explorer gets the first glimpse of Lo Manthang city, wide barren land in mustang valley. Famous wall city known for their traditional mud-brick houses, narrow alleys, and colorful prayer flags fluttering in the wind.

Finally, we reached ancient walled city of Lo Manthang, the capital of the former Kingdom of Mustang.  At the Lo Manthang city we feel pure Tibetan culture, rich history, interact with Lowa people and know about their way of life. There are many things to see around Lo like historic royal palace, ancient monasteries, local markets, mani, chortens and prayer wheels that provides lifetime experiences.

Today is the day to discover the secret of Lo Manthang Nepal that you’ve been waiting for. After breakfast trip starts with either horse riding, walking or jeep safari towards chhoser, garphu & kora la border. Chhosar village offers a unique glimpse into the traditional way of life, daily activities that the practice in upper mustang.
Ancient monasteries like Garphu and Niphu monastery, surrounding colorful rock formations and centuries old caves in rock cliff are really impressive to see in Chhoser area. Niphu monastery is an ancient cave monastery carved into the cliffs. Travelers impressed to visiting Jhong cave, Konchok ling cave & Ritseling cave in Chhoser valley Nepal.
After of before Chhoser we heading to kora la, a high mountain pass located in mustang district of Nepal. It is a part of ancient salt trading route between Nepal and Tibet autonomous region of china. Kora la is known for its stunning mountain views and rugged terrain.
Afternoon we will be back to Lo Manthang and spent rest of the day visiting the city’s ancient monasteries, palace, narrow alleys, stupas and the architecture of earthen wall city. The long walls of the prayer wheels and flags provide a colorful appearance of the place. Royal palace, three ancient monasteries, Amchi school and the local way of life are the highlights of Lo Manthang exploration.
Lo Manthang is a small town surrounded by towering mountains and arid landscapes. It is a fascinating place to explore, rich in history, culture, and natural beauty which make an epic journey into the Himalayas.

 

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What are included in this package?

  • Airports pick up on your arrival day by private vehicle
  • Three nights’ hotel in Kathmandu twin sharing, BB basic
  • Support vehicle during motorcycle trip (KTM to KTM backup transportation)
  • Motorbike Bike with fuel for the entire trip
  • Two nights hotel accommodation in Pokhara twin sharing, BB basic
  • 3 Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & dinner) 3 cups of hot drink each day on choice
  • Best accommodation at tea houses during Mustang motorcycle tour
  • English speaking bike leader / guide trained by government of Nepal
  • All necessary paperwork, special permits, ACAP permit and local taxes
  • Support staff / mechanic during the journey (Check up and fix bike every evening)
  • Spare Parts for Motorbikes
  • Airport transfer by private vehicle to depart Nepal

Excludes

  • Visa fees / international airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Repair charge for any physical damage on motorbikes
  • Personal expenses phone calls, mineral water, bar bills, hot shower, battery recharge, extra porters & gears etc
  • Tips for guides, drivers (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)
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FAQs

Can we go upper mustang in bike?

Yes, you can go to Upper Mustang on a bike. Note that the road to Mustang is a rough, unpaved, it is suitable for experienced off-road bikers only.

What are the best motorcycle tours in Nepal?

Kathmandu and Pokhara valley and Mustang Motorcycle Tour are the best motorcycle journey in Nepal to explore its unique culture and stunning scenery. These are just a few of the many motorcycle tours available in Nepal, find the best that match your interests and experience level.

How to go to upper mustang on a motorbike?

First of all, book mustang package with company because it is not possible to get upper mustang permit without company and guide. Then company arrange permits, bike, guide and other require arrangements and takes you to Mustang by motorcycle.

Which motorbike is best to use for mustang trip?

There are many dirt / sport bikes are best for upper mustang bike tour, better to choose as per your experience, need and budget. Make sure that the motorbike is in good condition, capable for off-road riding and have the necessary safety gear etc.

How far is from Kathmandu to upper mustang by bike?

Kathmandu to Upper Mustang distance by bike is approximately 462 kilometers / 287 miles but takes time depend on the road condition.

What is the best season for motorbike tour in mustang?

The best season for motorbike tour in mustang is in spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November). During these months, the weather is mild, beautiful scenery and the road conditions are good for riding.

How many kilometers from Pokhara to upper mustang?

The road distance from Pokhara to upper mustang is 262 kilometers / 163 miles.

What is the physical requirement for upper mustang motorbike tour?

Off-road driving is not easy in this way you have to have good physical condition, stamina, experience and preparation for high altitude and cold temperatures. Experience the breathtaking landscapes, diverse terrains and rich cultural of mustang Nepal.

How is the road condition for motorbike tour to upper mustang?

Generally, the road condition for motorbike tour to Upper Mustang is good but off-road road. The road wide enough plenty of villages, lodges etc. in between. however it disturbs some time because of weather, maintenance and construction, make sure the recent condition of road before go. Beside that ensure your bike is in good condition, carry essential spare parts, and have a backup plan in case of unexpected roadblocks or difficult conditions.

Can we hire bike in Kathmandu?

Yes, you can hire a bike in Kathmandu with bike rental company Nepal.  It is recommended to hire / use a dirt bike or other off-road motorcycle for motorbike tour to Upper Mustang.

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