Experiencing Mustang Trek
Experiencing the Mustang trek is one of the main highlights of Nepal’s Adventure treks. The ancient fortified city (also called Lo Manthang) claims to have the best trekking routes. A city belonging to Tibet once upon a time holds great historical significance. The city walls have their own stories to tell. That’s probably why the trek is considered to be a historical as well as a mystical adventure. Here we will look at some points about Mustang trek with the following points explained:
Nepal & Trekking
Where is Mustang located?
Places to visit in Mustang trek
How can you reach Mustang?
Best time to take Mustang trek.
Nepal and Trekking
For hundreds of years, people from all over the world have visited Nepal for an adventure feat. Nepal is a small landlocked country rich in diversity and culture. Apart from that, it boasts the inclusion of many historical places and holy abodes of gods from different religions. However, the Himalayan range remains the main hot spot for tourists coming to the country. After Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay scaled the Everest, mountaineering has evolved as the main objective for the travelers. Needless to say, Tourism holds the main source of income for the people of Nepal. Since climbing a mountain is not in the cards for everyone, trekking is also a pretty popular sport. The trail leading to the Himalayan ranges is well maintained. Plus hundreds of people are involved in making the trekkers journey a memorable one.
Where is Mustang Located ?
Mustang is a district in Nepal. It is the ancient Himalayan Kingdom which lies in the northern central part of Nepal, above the Kali Gandaki river. The district is in the Dhaulagiri zone and a part of Gandaki Pradesh in northern Nepal. The headquarters of Mustang is Jomsom, which is a thriving town en route to the Himalayas. Mustang covers an area of 3573 km with a population of more than 13000 Nepalis and Tibetans. The inaccessibility and remoteness of Mustang have preserved the culture of the Tibetans for thousands of years.
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