Jomsom–Muktinath
7 days · Easy-Moderate
- Highest sleeping altitude
- 3,700 m
- From
- USD 550
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Mustang & the far west
3 routes · 7–18 days
Getting there: Jomsom — flight from Pokhara; Juphal for Dolpo
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Map of Mustang & the far west — the list below is a no-JS fallback for its 3 routes
Routes (3)
- Jomsom–Muktinath 7 days 3,700 m sleeping
Part of this line follows the road — no separate trail mapped.
- Upper Mustang 12 days 3,840 m sleeping
Part of this line follows the road — no separate trail mapped.
- Lower Dolpo / Phoksundo 18 days 4,040 m sleeping
Part of this line follows the road — no separate trail mapped.
Map key
- Surveyed trail
- Follows the road — no separate trail mapped
Routes in Mustang & the far west
Permits for Mustang & the far west
No region-wide total is shown: these permits are not all required together — each row names which of Mustang & the far west's own routes actually requires it. A specific route's own total is on that route's page.
| Permit | Fee | Required for | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Mustang Restricted Area Permit | USD 50 | Upper Mustang | Verified 2026-09-07 |
| Annapurna Conservation Area Permit | NPR 3,000 | Jomsom–Muktinath , Upper Mustang | Verified 2026-09-07 |
| Lower Dolpo Restricted Area Permit | USD 20 | Lower Dolpo / Phoksundo | Verified 2026-09-09 |
| Shey Phoksundo National Park Entry | NPR 3,000 | Lower Dolpo / Phoksundo | Verified 2026-09-07 |
When to go
Mustang & the far west's routes do not share one seasonal window — each route's own calendar is shown below.
Jomsom–Muktinath
- Jan avoid
- Feb shoulder
- Mar best
- Apr best
- May best
- Jun best
- Jul best
- Aug best
- Sep best
- Oct best
- Nov best
- Dec shoulder
Upper Mustang
- Jan avoid
- Feb shoulder
- Mar best
- Apr best
- May best
- Jun best
- Jul best
- Aug best
- Sep best
- Oct best
- Nov best
- Dec shoulder
Lower Dolpo / Phoksundo
- Jan avoid
- Feb avoid
- Mar avoid
- Apr avoid
- May shoulder
- Jun best
- Jul best
- Aug best
- Sep best
- Oct best
- Nov shoulder
- Dec avoid
Ready to trek in Mustang & the far west?
3 routes, 7–18 days. Gateway: Jomsom — flight from Pokhara; Juphal for Dolpo.