Kathmandu is the historical and cultural heart of Nepal and has been a popular destination for tourists ever since Nepal opened its doors to visitors. The city presents a wonderful mix of Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism and Western influence. There will be a guided tour to the largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal Boudhanath and after that to the most popular Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva- Pashupatinath. We take a tour to Patan or Lalitpur (the City of Artisans), which is 5km away from Kathmandu. We walk through Patan Durbar Square, and delight in the architectural wonders of the Malla era. Mahaboudha Temple, Kumbeshwor Temple, Krishna Temple and Golden Temple are the major attractions at the square.

After breakfast, if you decide to take a bus to Pokhara, you will start off for a 7-hour journey to Pokhara. You can enjoy the beautiful hills, gorges, rivers, villages along the way. If you choose to fly, then it will be a picturesque one with beautiful hills and towering peaks. Once in Pokhara, you can either choose to explore Pokhara or rest at your hotel. You will be staying overnight at the beautiful lake city of Pokhara.

After having breakfast in Pokhara, we take an early morning flight to Jomsom. The flight will be a picturesque one with the views transitioning from lakes to hills to mountains. Jomsom is the capital of Mustang region and is famous for being one of the most sought out destinations in Mustang. We stop for lunch at Jomsom and then continue our drive to Chele, which lies in Upper Mustang. Overnight in Chele.

After breakfast, the trail leads you to the village of Samar from Chele and then after we descend into a large gorge past a Chorten before entering another valley filled with juniper trees. Then, we cross a stream and after climbing to a pass, we descend along a ridge to Shyangboche, a tiny settlement with a few tea shops. Overnight in Syangboche.

Nearby is Rangbyung, a cave containing stalagmites in the form of a Chorten and one of the holiest places in Mustang. The trail continues descends to Ghiling, with its extensive fields of barley. Then, we cross a bridge and pass the longest mane wall in the area. We will continue to walk up to the top of the hill. After that, we will trek slowly down to Tsarang. The village of Tsarang has an old royal palace and monastery. After passing Tsarang, we continue to walk the trail until we reach Dhakmar. Overnight in Dhakmar.

After having breakfast at Dhakmar, we begin our trek by descending to a canyon and cross a river before beginning our uphill trek to Lo La pass standing at 3950m. From the top of the pass, we can admire the beautiful Lo Manthang village. We descend down from the pass to Lo Manthang which is a beautiful village. From here, we can enjoyt the views of the Himalayas including Nilgiri, Tilicho and Annapurna I, Bhrikuti Peak as well as Damodar Kunda (pond) is quite good. Overnight in Lo Manthang.

Lo Manthang is an ancient town of the remote Upper Mustang region of Nepal. Today, we spend our day touring three major gompas of the town namely Jhampa, Thupchen and Chhoeda. All of these gompas have undergone expert restoration over the last two decades. We can also trek to Tingkhar which is a beautiful village located north-west of Lo Manthang. Overnight in Lo Manthang.

After breakfast at Lo Manthang, we head south towards the cliff-top monasteries of Luri. We start out by following a dusty jeep track to the small Lo La mountain pass (3950m), offering one last view over the fortress city. After a short descent, we leave the track, and hike along a panoramic ridge surrounded by a starkly beautiful, desert-like landscape. The trail continues past Surkhang, and into a distinctive side valley dominated by spectacular sandstone cliffs pitted with numerous caves. Then, the trail starts to level out, and the small village of Yara  comes into view. Embedded into a small, fertile oasis, Yara is a delightful destination at the end of a stunning trekking day. Overnight in Yara.

Today, we follow the trail and gradually ascend all the way towards Luri Gompa, which will be our lunch stop for the day. There are two monasteries here at Luri Gompa and we have the chance to visit both. Then, we continue our trek to Phirchu Khola following the trail. Overnight in Phirchu Khola.

Today, after breakfast, we follow the trail that descends through the gorge and heads towards Gyuma Thati. During the trek, we will get a chance to see some great views of Mt. Dhaulagiri. We will make an ascend towards a pass at 4920 meters before descending down to Gyuma Thati. Gyuma Thati is the base for people going on a religious trip to Damodar Kunda. Overnight in Gyuma Thati.

Today is a rest and acclimatiztion day. So, we spend the day exploring Damodar Kunda. there are 3 lakes around Damodar Kunda, which are Brahma Kunda, Rudra Kunda and Ananta Kunda.There is a belief in Hindu people that taking a bath in Damodar Kunda will wash away all your sins. Overnight in Damodar Kunda.
 

Today is a rest and acclimatiztion day. So, we spend the day exploring Damodar Kunda. there are 3 lakes around Damodar Kunda, which are Brahma Kunda, Rudra Kunda and Ananta Kunda.There is a belief in Hindu people that taking a bath in Damodar Kunda will wash away all your sins. Overnight in Damodar Kunda.

After leaving Damodar Kunda behind, the trails are not very distinct, so we follow the guides and walk in their directions. The last stretch to Base Camp involves walking through glacial moraines. Overnight in Base Camp.

Today, after leaving Base Camp behind we leave for High Camp. The trail is often snow-covered and icy. In some slippery sections, we will need to use our crampons. Today's trek can be very tiring, so resting every now and then helps to restore energy. During our trek, we have some great views of Khumjunggar Himal and Damodar Himal. We will quickly set up our camps and our start making necessary preparations for the summit climb. Overnight in High Camp.

Today, we leave very early in the morning so as to reach the summit before high winds start to make our ascent even more difficult. We walk through moraines and glaciers with the proper guidance of the guides. Cross snowy slopes in the trails to reach the summit. From the summit, you get views of breathtaking valleys and high peaks including Himlung, Gyajikang, and Bhrikuti. After spending some time in the summit, we descend down to Sarebung Base Camp. After leaving Sarebung Base Camp with all our climbing equipments, we will leave for Phedi crossing the Saribung Pass at 6020 meters. From the top of the pass, we will descend vigorously towards a small stream on the trail. We will follow the trail that goes along the stream until we arrive at Phedi. Overnight in Phedi.

From Phedi, our trail passes through several small villages inhabited mainly by ethnic groups of Lama, Gurung, and Ghale. Today, we will have great views of surrounding high peaks and the valleys. We will enter one of the most unique and lost/hidden valleys. In the valley, we will have the opportunity to explore the cultural and natural diversity of local settlements as we approach Ghar Gumba. Overnight in Ghar Gumba.

After breakfast at Ghar Gumba, we take the route back down towards Nar Phedi. While descending, you call it a day at Nar Phedi monastery. You’ll be spending your night at the monastery because there are no other shelter options in Nar Phedi. The monastery has clean rooms and the nuns there are very friendly. Join them in the kitchen and watch as they prepare dinner on a modest fireplace. 

After having breakfast at Nar Phedi, we descend down to Koto, which is the first village which lies in the Nar Phu region. Koto offers a very small settlement with only few teahouses. Overnight in Koto.

After breakfast in Koto, you'll start the day early as there is a lot of ground to cover. The walk through the spectacular narrow valley is one of the most beautiful on the trek with a mixture of beautiful oak, rhododendron, and bamboo forests, as well as sheer cliffs and a series of suspension bridges as you cross back and forth ascending up the valley. The last stretch into Dharapani involves climbing a steep hill, where there are amazing views of some of the giant snowy peaks in the distance. This is a small village with a few clean tea houses for trekkers. Overnight in Dharapani.

After having breakfast in Dharapani, we drive back to Kathmandu passing Besisahar and joining the main Prithivi Highway. After getting off at Kathmandu, freshen up and rest in your hotel. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Just relax at your hotel room and travel around the beautiful cultural city of Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur. You have the day to your own, so enjoy your last day in Nepal. 

It’s time to leave Nepal, of course with smiles and many memories to cherish. Depending on your flight time we will drop you at Tribhuwan International airport for your final departure to your destination.