Upper Mustang Trek Equipment

It is very good news for the entire trekking and adventure holiday planner, Upper Mustang Trek has been changed so that we can do lodge trek-teahouses which is more comfortable-easy then camping trekking. However, the trekking equipment is top important for the upper mustang trek before you start this trip from Kathmandu.

We highly provide you with a comprehensive list of the required trekking equipment for Upper Mustang Trek Equipment as well as clothing your need to bring to cater to both the warmth of the days and the chill of the nights.

Along the trek to the Upper Mustang Trekking trail during the day at a lower altitude, lightweight trekking trousers and T-shirts are recommended, and always a good idea to carry a waterproof jacket and some dry warmer clothing with you as mountain weather is notoriously unpredictable. For cold nights, thermal underwear a warm fleece jacket and a down jacket will help to keep you warm.

While you trek to Upper Mustang Trek, during the day at lower altitudes lightweight trekking trousers and T-shirts are recommended, it’s always a good idea to carry a waterproof jacket and some dry warmer clothing with you as a mountain weather is notoriously unpredictable. For cold nights, thermal underwear, a warm fleece jacket, and even a down jacket will help to keep you warm.

Most of the Upper Mustang Trek Gears are available in Kathmandu hire-buy but your time is also important! According to our Upper Mustang Trek Itinerary, you will get one full rest day in Kathmandu which help you a lot to look up the require this equipment.

We Nepal Spirit Adventure always provide clean and quality equipment for “Upper Mustang Trek” highly recommend the following equipment list for Mustang Trekking and please do not forget double cross-check this list while you are looking for Upper Mustang Trekking in Nepal.

HEAD

  1. Sun hat or scarf
  2. Light balaclava or warm fleece hat
  3. Sunglasses with UV protection

UPPER BODY

  1. T-shirts
  2. Light and expedition weight thermal tops
  3. Fleece jacket or pullover
  4. Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (optional)
  5. Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell jacket
  6. Down vest or jacket

LOWER BODY

  1. Under Garments
  2. Hiking shorts
  3. Lightweight cotton long pants
  4. Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms
  5. Fleece or wool pants (seasonal)
  6. Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell pants

FEET

  1. Thin, lightweight inner socks
  2. Thick, warm wool hiking socks
  3. Hiking boots with spare laces
  4. Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals) Gaiters for hiking in winter to the base camp

HANDS

  1. Lightweight gloves
  2. Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof shell outer (seasonal)

ACCESSORIES

  1. Sleeping bag rated to zero DC *
  2. Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries
  3. Trekking Bags/Duffel bag *
  4. Basic First Aid Kit
  5. Large plastic bags - for keeping items dry inside trek bag
  6. Daypack (approximately 2500 to 3000 cubic inches)
  7. Trekking Poles
  8. Water bottle (2) or camel bag
  9. Toiletries (Small wash towel, Toilet papers, etc)
  10. Ear Plug (who knows some people in a group are snoring)
  11. Personal First aid kit
  12. Lip Guard
  13. Passport copies
  14. Pocket knives
  15. Flashlight

TOILETRIES

  1. 1 medium-sized quick-drying towel
  2. Toothbrush/paste (preferably biodegradable)
  3. Multipurpose soap (preferably biodegradable)
  4. Deodorants
  5. Nail clippers
  6. Face and body moisturizer
  7. Feminine hygiene products
  8. Small mirror

PERSONAL HYGIENE

  1. Wet wipes (baby wipes)
  2. Tissue /toilet roll
  3. Anti-bacterial hand wash

EXTRAS - LUXURIES

  1. Binoculars
  2. Reading book
  3. Trail Map/guide book
  4. Journal & Pen
  5. Walkman
  6. Pencils and small notebooks
  7. Travel game i.e. chess, backgammon, scrabble
  8. Swimming customs