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Nepal · motorcycle tours

Upper Mustang Motorbike Tour

Remote desert valleys, walled villages and high Himalayan roads.

Ask about my dates ↗USD 3,200 per person · optional extras separate
Duration12 days
StyleMotorcycle journey
FormatPrivate / Tailor-made
The journey

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Duration
12 days
Style
Motorcycle journey
Format
Private / Tailor-made

See the itinerary for accommodation and included services.

Day by day

Your itinerary.

The sequence below is the planned Upper Mustang Motorbike Tour route. Daily movement can change with weather, trail access and the group. Your written itinerary confirms transport, rooms and the operating arrangements.

Day 1 · Kathmandu to Pokhara

Complete motorcycle checks and ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara with planned fuel and rest stops. Settle into your accommodation and prepare for the next part of the journey. Optional activities and extra sightseeing are arranged separately.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 2 · Pokhara to Tatopani

Ride from Pokhara toward Tatopani, entering rougher Kali Gandaki road conditions. This lower-valley stop brings a change from the high mountain stages. Any hot-spring visit is optional and charged locally if applicable.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 3 · Tatopani to Jomsom

Continue through the gorge and lower Mustang to Jomsom, maintaining safe spacing on dust, gravel and construction sections.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 4 · Jomsom to Kagbeni

Ride north to Kagbeni and complete restricted-area permit checks before continuing beyond the village on the following stage.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 5 · Kagbeni to Ghami

Travel through the high-desert landscape toward Ghami, crossing passes and eroded valleys on variable surfaces.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 6 · Ghami to Lo Manthang

Continue to the walled capital of Lo Manthang, arriving with time for an orientation walk if conditions permit.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 7 · Explore Lo Manthang and northern villages

Use a non-transfer day to explore Lo Manthang and selected northern villages or caves with local permission. The exact ride depends on permits and road access.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 8 · Lo Manthang to Samar

Begin the return journey through the Mustang valleys toward Samar, using an alternate legal route when appropriate and safe.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 9 · Samar to Jomsom

Descend from Samar through Kagbeni toward Jomsom, completing the restricted-area exit checks. Prepare for the next road or air connection. Wind, weather and road conditions can change transport arrangements in the Kali Gandaki valley.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 10 · Jomsom to Pokhara

Ride south from Jomsom toward Pokhara, with an overnight or vehicle-support adjustment if road conditions require it.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 11 · Pokhara to Kathmandu

Return from Pokhara to Kathmandu and complete the motorcycle handover inspection. Follow the planned pokhara to kathmandu stage with your guide. The exact stops and pace are agreed around current access and the time available, with the next stage reviewed before continuing.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.
Day 12 · Departure

Complete the final Upper Mustang Motorbike Tour arrangements and transfer for your onward journey. Keep international connections separate from weather-sensitive mountain flights and allow any recommended buffer nights.

Accommodation
Room accommodation at the itinerary stop.
Meals
Meals paid separately; trekking accommodation is room only.

What’s included.

Room accommodation and the stated transport and guiding services follow your written quotation. Meals, drinks and optional activities are separate unless explicitly listed.

Included

  • Guide services for the published route
  • Scheduled route transport and transfers as stated in the quotation
  • Room accommodation on multi-day trips as listed in the itinerary
  • Trip briefing and route coordination
  • Motorcycle hire for the riding days, with the bike model and supplied equipment stated in the quotation

Not included

  • Meals, drinks and snacks
  • International flights and Nepal visa
  • Travel insurance and any emergency or evacuation expenses
  • Optional activities and site tickets unless explicitly included in your quotation
  • Personal equipment, tips and other personal expenses
  • Extra nights or transport arising from changes outside the scheduled itinerary
  • Fuel unless explicitly included in the quotation
  • Motorcycle damage, security deposit and riding equipment outside the stated rental terms
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Browse published departures for 2027, 2028 and 2029. If your dates are not listed, ask us about a private trip. We confirm your place and arrangements before payment.

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Arrive prepared.

Your questions, answered.

How long is Upper Mustang Motorbike Tour?

The published duration for Upper Mustang Motorbike Tour is 12 days. Review the day-by-day itinerary for travel, activity and rest days before arranging your flights.

For route maps, current conditions or a specific requirement, ask our team.

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