Rain shadow upper mustang trek in monsoon

An ideal time to go Annapurna conservation area is for upper mustang trek June, July and August. One of the most fascinating features of upper mustang area is the rain shadow phenomenon that occurs here. The region lies in the shadow of the mighty Himalayas, which acts as a barrier to the monsoon clouds, resulting in very little rainfall and creating a distinct landscape. The average annual rainfall in mustang is only around 250 mm, making it one of the driest areas in Nepal.

The lack of rainfall has led to the formation of a unique landscape in Upper Mustang, with vast expanses of deserts, canyons, and gorges. The region is also home to numerous rock formations, which have been eroded by the wind and sand over millions of years. The rain shadow effect has also contributed to the preservation of the region’s cultural heritage. The isolation of the area has helped to protect the unique Tibetan culture, which has been largely unaffected by outside influences.

Weather and temperature in these months warm enough and perfect to see the sights. Rain shadow Upper mustang trekking area rich with unique nature, ancient traditions and way of life. Beside that outstanding views of mighty mountains, historic monasteries, attractive topography spellbound the company.

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It is possible to make the journey to upper mustang in spring (March, April, May) and autumn (September October and November) months too. Each season has its own special attractiveness. Clear skies and good visibility during day and night time make an unforgettable moment. If you would like to observe the vegetation and greenery in mustang plan go upper mustang trek in June, July and August.

Lower to Upper mustang is an exciting or challenging place to explore in Monsoon. There are two types of transportation facilities available to reach Jomsom either by jeep or flight to start upper mustang trek June July and August. We advise all to use the jeep transportation from Pokhara to Kagbeni because there is maximum chance to delay the flight in monsoon season.

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Weather and Temperature of upper mustang area favorable for trekking tours in monsoon season Nepal. Rain shadow Upper mustang trek area begins after Kagbeni village. Tourist get an opportunity to see closer mountain view of Himalaya including Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range. While walking carry light pack with basic needs for whole day. Porters carry the rest stuff from place to place on one camp to another.

Among the many monsoon trekking trip in Nepal, rain shadow upper mustang trekking is the most popular one. During the travel time in monsoon months you will get some of the best scenic visuals around you. If you would like to visit upper mustang in summer or monsoon season email us to get the quote with special discount.