Mustang Damodar Kunda Trek

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Trip Name:  

Mustang Damodar Kunda Trek

Grade:

 Moderate

Duration: 

23 Days

Altitude: 

4890 meters

Activities: 

Walking and Sightseeing

Accommodation: 

Hotel, Lodge and camping

Transport: 

Bus/Jeep/Car/Plane/Helicopter

Best Season:

March-May Sept-Nov

Damodar Kunda Trekking is an adventurous experience to a lovely holy lake- Damodar Kunda. It is situated in Upper Mustang between Kagbeni and Muktinath at the altitude of 5,400 meters above sea level. It is located on the base of the Damodar Himal (6,706 meters). The Lake stretches toward the south and is believed to be the foundation of Kaligandaki River and the shaligrams.

The pilgrims additionally consider that touching the water of the pond will wipe out the evil spirit and carry prosperity in life.

The path gives us an enthralling journey of splendor of Mustang place and their culture. You can examine archival monasteries, snowcapped mountains, remote villages and many wonderful lakes in Damodar Kunda Trekking. You can locate round sixty-five peaks in this Himal vary and Marsyangdi River that originates from this assortment. Views of peaks like Muktinath Himal (6,706m) and Bhrikuti Peak (6,364m) will blow your mind.

You can discover the traditional lifestyle of Chharang village. The view from the pinnacle of the Damodar Kunda Lake is additionally very magnificent.

Due to the spiritual and historic fee of the Damodar Kunda Lake, a grand annual competition is celebrated in August. The full moon of August is the momentous day in Damodar Kunda due to the fact there is a large pageant celebrated joyfully on this day each year.

 

You do not need to have any previous experience to do this trekking. A good physical state and adequate knowledge are required to do this trek. As the height of this trek is above 5,000 meters, there is likely to have altitude sickness. So, to overcome such a situation you need to have good health stats and tricks and tips to avoid acute mountain sickness.

Highlights of the trip

– Visit a temple; observe art, architecture, and Pogadas, Heritage sites in Kathmandu.

– Explore the range of Kingdom.

– Attention-grabbing and picturesque places.

– Buddhist cloister, Chorten and Mani walls.

– Tibetan life-style in expatriate camps and also the mystic Landscape.

– Snowcapped range peaks.

– The renowned Damodar Kunda, doable to competition observes if trip on a full phase of the moon of August.

– Ancient and isolated villages.

– Mixed culture and strictly Tibetan culture.

– The journeying web site of Muktinath.

– Observe the striking lake of Pokhara.

Itinenary
Day 1

Arrival in the national capital

Upon arrival in the national capital, the Blue agency representative will welcome you by garland and transfer to your hotel. You can have time for refreshments. Evening we are going to walk right down to the native market to ASON.
Overnight at the hotel

Day 2

Explore national capital natural depression ( full-day national capital tour )

After Breakfast, we tend to begin our day rubber-necking around national capital natural depression. Bouddhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath, Patan room sq. At the top of the day, we visit our town workplace for the ultimate meeting before the journey begins with our trek/tour leader, support staffs and alternative team. We will have lunch on the thanks to rubber-necking.
Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3

Fly/ Drive to Pokhara from the national capital. Duration: 25 minutes via flight and 6-7 hours via bus

We will have early breakfast, make our way to Pokhara via tourist bus. You also have an option of a direct flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Arrive in Pokhara and transfer to the hotel. Evening, we will ride a boat on a Fewa Lake with stunning sunset views.
Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4

Fly to Jomsom 2720 meters and hike to Kagbeni 2810m meters. Duration: 4 hours

We will be taking an early flight from Pokhara to Jomsom after breakfast. After landing at Jomsom we will proceed towards Kagbeni. The path ascends and level path till reaching Kagbeni Village, that is the threshold to higher pony region. We will be visiting peculiar colors and shapes of the Chhorten and Kani within the village with Ancient Sakya-Pa Sect Buddhist religious residence. You can have a good read of the snow-capped mountain these days on the thanks to Kagbeni.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 5

Trek from Kagbeni to Chele 3050m/10,004ft, Duration: 5 hours.

We begin our day after having breakfast at the guest house. The trek then goes through the windy and sandy trails ups and downhill steps. We will have a stunning scenic picturesque of mountain cliffs. As we follow the trekking trail, we will reach Tangbe village with slender alleys among whitewashed homes, fields of buckwheat, barley, wheat, and apple orchards. We will then trek towards Chhusang village and cross the stream head to the large red chunk of conglomerate that has fallen from the drop on top of.
Overnight at the tented camp.

Day 6

Trek to Syanboche 3475 meters from Chele, Duration: seven hours.

We will take our breakfast and continue the trek through a rocky ravine path. Today, we are going to have our lunch at Samar village. Then, we will descend steeply to a stream and later climb up to a highland. We will mark up the proper fork to the Chungsi-La. We shall visit Ranchung cave where the Buddhist saint Guru Rinpoche is claimed to possess meditated here in the eighth century. Then, we will hike to Taklam La Pass (3,624m/11,923 ft) that offers the stunning views of Tilicho Peak, Nilgiri Yakawa Kang, and Damodar hills.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 7

Trek from Syanboche to Ghaymi 3520 meters, Duration: 7 hours.

After breakfast, we will ascend to the uphill Yamada La (3,850m /12,667ft) passing many tea homes, chortens, and native villages. We are going to see the Tibetan native way and their culture. We tend to cross mountain passes, poplar trees, and fields of Barley. Then we will climb to Nyi Pass (4,010m/13,193ft) and descend to Ghaymi; the third giants' village within the Lo region enclosed by large fields.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 8

Trek to Tsarang 3560 meters from Ghaymi, Duration: 7 hours.

We proceed with our trek once breakfast with a pleasing walk. We will be crossing Ghaymi Khola, and then climb to a highland and passes beside a long Mani wall. This wall is that the longest and most spectacular stretch and Mani inclose the Kingdom of Nepal. We will then ascend east to the village of Tsarang via passes at 3600m willow trees and homes separated by stone walls at the highest of the Tsarang Chu ravine. There’s additionally an enormous white dzong and red Gompa.

Day 9

Trek from Ghyami via Tsarang to Lo-Mangthang 3840 meters, Duration: 5 hours.

Today explore the recent palace and ancient religious residence from wherever is believed to unfold the Buddhism in higher pony. The path descends from Tsarang, and crosses the Charang- chu stream and climbs steeply up a rocky path. At the same time, you have a gorgeous outlook of Nilgiri, Tilicho, Annapurna I and Bhrikuti peak. The path ascends gently to the 850m windy pass of Lo. From here, you'll be able to see the Lo-Mangthang natural depression, brilliant read of the Tibetan Border. After having a short period we will descend to Lo-Manthang village.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 10

Adjustment day and explore Lo-Mangthang.

On our 10th day, we will visit the palace and around like Namgyal Gompa and Tingkhar. Namgyal Gompa, settled on a summit is an important religious residence of the local people and additionally as an area court. After having quality time at Namgyal Gompa, we will mark our trek tour to Tingkhar which is the last main village to the northwest of Lo-Mangthang and back. We can as well go to the Tall Champa Lakhang "God house" the red Thugchen Gompa, and Chyodi Gompa. Another attraction of today is the king's palace. King palace is an associate imposing building within the center of town occupied by the present King and Queen.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 11

Trek to Yara 3850 meters from Lo- Mangthang, Duration: 7 hours

The trek trekking path and circumstances are going to be different from today. You will encounter very few trekkers and village. Before reaching Yara you may see uncountable caves within the rock and wall. The path goes gently dropping down before reaching Dhe village, steep downhill to reach Dhe Village. We will take our lunch at Dhe village then cross the stream on a silver bridge and rehearse the bank of the stream. Gradual ascending will take us to Yara.
Overnight at the tented camp.

Day 12

Trek via Luri Gumpa 4000 meters to Guma Thanti 4890 meters, Duration: seven hours.

At first, we will morning tea, pack the gears, and proceed to Guma Thanti. On the manner climb to Luri cave religious residence Gumpa (ancient Gumpa, Nyingma Pa sect). Luri Gumpa is one amongst the wonderful mysterious Gumpa during this high barren natural depression. After that, we tend to follow the barren natural depression once crossing 5100m pass. Your lunch is going to be creating at the breakfast place, as there don't seem to be acceptable encampment with water supply.
Overnight at the tented camp.

Day 13

Trek from Gumpa Thani to Paryse Khola 5000 meters, Duration: 7 hours.

We take early breakfast and make our way to another pass at 5200 meters. After reaching the pass, we drop down to Pase Khole.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 14

Trek to Damodar Kunda 4800 meters and explore encompassing. Duration: 8 hours.

The trek starts once breakfast as alternative days. 1st the trek descends concerning three hours then hike up to 5600m, the best purpose of the trek. Finally, two hours descend can bring you to Damodar Kunda, the complete destination.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 15

Trek back to Guma Thanti 4800m, Duration: 8 hours.

After breakfast, we will retrace in the same manner back to Guma Thanti. We will crossover the 5600m high passes path once more with ups and down like before.
Overnight at tea house.

Day 16

Trek to Yara from Ghuma Thanti, Duration: 7 hours.

Today additionally, we will trek on the same route, climb-ups and down like before. The path continues downhill till reaching Yara Village. we are going to serve you pack lunch on the path.
Overnight at tea house.

Day 17

Trek to Tangye 3240 meters, Duration: 8 hours.

This is an extended day. We will begin our journey early morning. The path continues steep right down to Dechhyang Khola (river) that origin from Damodar Kunda. Then the paths steeply ascend and lead to the highest of the pass. After lunch, the paths go ups and down then we tend to area unit on immense highland and cross it for planning to Tangya village.
Overnight at the tented camp.

Day 18

Trek to Tetang 3040 meters, Duration: 10 hours.

Today we have a long way to go. We will take breakfast, proceed our trek early in the morning, cross the span, and follow the short stream route. At first, we will cross a stream and steeply climb up to achieve a little pass. Then the path goes straight to Pauha (Shelter house). We will take a break for lunch here. Then we continue crossing several little passes till we reach the highest of Capitol Hill. Then the paths steeply descend with the sturdy wind till we reach Tetang village.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 19

Trek to Muktinath 3800 meters. Duration: 6 hours.

After breakfast, we will start our journey through the village once again passing the scenic Mani wall. Then we will climb up to the wide natural depression. The team will walk in the highland, and keep ascending till we reach the little pass from where we can see the high mountains and luxurious read of Muktinath. Then, we tend to sink to the little stream and cross by a span. After that, we shall enter within the village of Chhyongar and follow the amount path till reaching Muktinath village. These days we are going to serve you pack lunch and dinner at the lodge.
Overnight at tea house.

Day 20

Trek to Jomsom 2720m from Muktinath, Duration: 5 hours

After breakfast, we will mark our trek to Jharkot village. In this village, we will come across the traditional Sakyamuni Buddhism religious residence and ancient eye. Following the soiled road and trekking trails will take us to Eklebhatti. We will stop here for lunch. Then, we will walk to the mountain road path through Kaligandaki stream and reach Jomson.
Overnight at the tea house.

Day 21

Fly back to Pokhara, Duration: 25 minutes.

After the early morning breakfast, we will go to Pokhara via a flight. You can enjoy scenic and thrilling Fantastic Mountain read together with Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Annapurna South, Annapurna I and Machhapuchhre from the plane.

Day 22

Drive back to the capital city, Kathmandu, Duration: 7-8 hours.

After early breakfast, we tend to take a walk to the regular traveler bus terminal to catch up with a bus to national capital at 7:30 am from Pokhara or we can charter a personal transport instead.

Day 23

Final Departure

We will transfer to the landing field for the final departure back home sweet home. Alternatively, we are going to air hand to the recommendation and assist together with your onward travel arrangement.

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Includes

  • Pick up from the airport in your arrival and drop to the airport in departure by private car/ bus
  • Hotel room management
  • Transportation Kathmandu-Chitwan-Kathmandu by bus/car/flight as required
  • Accommodation in hotel/lodge as per contract
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu, Pokhara, by private vehicles
  • TIMS and permit
  • Management of meals according to contract (Breakfast, Lunches, and Dinners)
  • License holder local guide based your language
  • Available of local staff
  • Accommodation, food, insurance, salary, and equipped staff throughout your trekking
  • Tickets of bus and flights related to your trekking package
  • Government charges on the behalf of office site
  • Official expenses

Excludes

  • Except for the lunch and dinner explained in the itinerary
  • Your travel insurance
  • International tickets and airport tax
  • Visa fees
  • Laundry, cold and hot drinks, and alcoholic drinks
  • Trekking and other equipment related to yourself
  • Other sightseeing and mountain entrances fees not included in cost include a section
  • Tips for guides/porters/other persons
  • Expect the things which are not mentioned in cost include parts

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Perfect Trip

Rated 5 out of 5
February 24, 2020

It was a perfect trip to the mustang region. The team faculty did a really good job for this trek. They were all professionals and really took good care of us. Thank you Blue Lake Travel and Tours for this amazing experience.

Paty Hughson
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