Kumukūʻai o ka huakaʻi Mustang kiʻekiʻe
ʻO ke kumukūʻai o ka Upper Mustang Trek e pili ana i kekahi mau kumu, me ka nui o nā mea hele wāwae, ke kau hele wāwae, ka halihali, nā palapala ʻae, ka hale noho, nā meaʻai, nā lawelawe alakaʻi a me nā hoʻonohonoho ʻē aʻe i hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o ka pūʻolo. ʻOiai he wahi hele wāwae i kaupalena ʻia ʻo Upper Mustang, ʻoi aku ke kiʻekiʻe o ke kumukūʻai palapala ʻae ma mua o nā ala hele wāwae ʻē aʻe ma Nepal.
ʻO ke kumukūʻai o ka pūʻolo e uhi ana i nā lawelawe nui e pono ai i ka wā o ka huakaʻi. Hiki i kēia ke komo pū me ka hale noho, nā meaʻai, nā lawelawe alakaʻi a me nā limahana, a me nā palapala ʻae e pono ai, ka halihali i ʻōlelo ʻia ma ka papa hana a me nā lilo o nā limahana. ʻO nā lilo pilikino, ka mokulele honua, ka visa Nepal, ka ʻinikua huakaʻi, nā mea inu a me nā lawelawe ʻē aʻe i helu ʻia ma lalo o nā mea i hoʻokoe ʻia e uku ʻokoʻa ʻia.
| Mea kūʻai | Details |
| Palapala ʻAi ʻAi ʻAi ʻia | Pono no ke komo ʻana i ka ʻāpana Upper Mustang i kaupalena ʻia |
| Palapala ʻĀina Hoʻomalu ʻo Annapurna | Pono no ka hele wāwae ʻana ma waena o ka wahi mālama |
| Accommodation | Hale inu kī a hale hoʻokipa paha i ka wā o ka huakaʻi |
| ʻai | Nā meaʻai i hoʻokomo ʻia e like me ka pūʻolo i koho ʻia |
| Alakaʻi a me nā limahana hele wāwae | Alakaʻi ʻoihana a me nā limahana hele wāwae e pono ai |
| ka halihali | Mai ka mokulele ʻo Pokhara a i Jomsom a me nā halihali ʻē aʻe i ʻōlelo ʻia ma ka papa hana huakaʻi |
| Na lilo o na limahana | ʻO ka meaʻai a nā limahana, kahi noho, uku a me ka ʻinikua pili |
| ʻO nā lilo pilikino | Nā mea inu, nā meaʻai māmā, ka holoi lole, ka hoʻopiʻi ʻana a me nā koina pilikino ʻē aʻe |
Hiki ke ʻokoʻa ke kumukūʻai hope loa e like me ka nui o ka hui a me nā lawelawe i koho ʻia. E hāʻawi kā mākou hui i ke kumukūʻai pūʻolo o kēia manawa a wehewehe i nā mea i hoʻokomo ʻia ma mua o kou hōʻoia ʻana i kāu hoʻopaʻa ʻana.
Nā Kūlana Alanui ma Upper Mustang
Ua hoʻololi ke komo ʻana i ke alanui i ka huakaʻi ma Upper Mustang, a hiki ke hiki i kekahi mau ʻāpana o ka ʻāina ma ka jeep. He ʻinoʻino a ʻaʻole like nā alanui, me nā ʻāpana pōhaku, lepo a haiki ma kekahi mau wahi. Hiki ke ʻokoʻa nā kūlana o ke alanui ma waena o nā kauhale a hiki ke loli ma muli o ke aniau, ke kūkulu ʻana a me ka mālama kūloko.
Hiki ke lilo ka halihali Jeep i mea pono no nā mea hele wāwae e makemake ana e hōʻemi i ka manawa hele wāwae a i ʻole ka huakaʻi ma waena o nā kauhale i pili ʻia e ke alanui. He koho nō hoʻi ia no nā mea huakaʻi e makemake ana e hoʻohui i ka hele wāwae me ka huakaʻi kaʻa. I ka manawa like, koho ka nui o nā mea hele wāwae e hele i nā ʻāpana lōʻihi no ka mea ʻo ka hele wāwae e hāʻawi i ka manawa hou aʻe e ʻike ai i nā kauhale, nā hale mōneka, nā ʻāina a me nā wahi e puni ana.
ʻAʻole like mau ke alanui a me ke ala hele wāwae i ke ala like, no laila, ʻaʻole manaʻo ke komo ʻana i ke alanui e hiki ke pani ʻia kēlā me kēia ʻāpana o ke ala hele wāwae kuʻuna e kahi huakaʻi kaʻa. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o kekahi mau ʻāpana no ka hele wāwae ʻana, aʻo kekahi hiki ke uhi ʻia e ka jeep ma muli o ka huakaʻi a me nā kūlana kūloko.
Hiki i ka manawa huakaʻi ma ke alanui ke lōʻihi ma mua o ka mea i manaʻo ʻia ma muli o nā ʻili ʻino a me nā ʻāpana mauna haiki. E nānā kā mākou hui i nā hoʻonohonoho halihali kūpono a me nā kūlana alanui o kēia manawa i ka wā e hoʻolālā ai i kāu huakaʻi.
ʻO ka manawa maikaʻi loa no ka Trek Upper Mustang
Pono e hoʻonohonoho ʻia kahi kipa ʻana i Upper Mustang Trek i nā mahina puna o Malaki a Mei me ka manawa kau hāʻule mai Kepakemapa a Nowemapa no ka mea hāʻawi kēia manawa i nā kūlana aniau kūpono a me nā mahana mālie.
Hōʻike nā Himalayas i nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o Nilgiri , Dhaulagiri me Annapurna i nā mahina puna a me ke kau hāʻule. Loaʻa nā kūlana hele wāwae maikaʻi loa no ka mea he ʻoluʻolu ka mahana o ke ao a ʻoluʻolu hoʻi ke ahiahi.
He kūpono nā mahina monsoon (Iune a ʻAukake) no ka hele wāwae ʻana i Upper Mustang no ka mea ua pale ʻia ia mai ka ua Himalayan e ka hopena o ke aka o ka ua.
ʻAʻohe makū o nā alahele, ka mea e ʻoi aku ai ka ola o ke kaiapuni. ʻO ka ʻAhaʻaina Tiji, kahi ʻahaʻaina moʻomeheu koʻikoʻi, e mālama ʻia ana i Mei a i Iune paha ke lawe mai i nā malihini mākaʻikaʻi he nui.
I ka hoʻoilo (Kekemapa a Pepeluali) lilo ke aniau i hau ʻoiai e uhi ana ka hau i nā mea āpau me nā hale hoʻokipa he nui.
I loko o ke kau holoʻokoʻa, he mea paʻakikī nā hana hele wāwae no ka mea koho ka poʻe kūloko e neʻe i nā wahi me nā mahana ʻoluʻolu. Kūpono mau ka ʻāina no ka poʻe i pilikia ʻole i ke anuanu i nā mahina mua o Dekemaba.
Hāʻawi ka pūnāwai a me ke kau hāʻule i nā kūlana kūpono loa no ka poʻe huakaʻi ma o Upper Mustang Trek ma muli o ko lākou aniau ʻoluʻolu, nā hiʻohiʻona mauna mālamalama a me nā kūlana hele wāwae ʻoluʻolu.
Hāʻawi nā mahina monsoon i kahi manawa kūpono e kipa aku ai iā Upper Mustang me ka haʻahaʻa o ka lehulehu me ka hoʻomanawanui ʻana i kekahi mau makani. Hiki i nā mea huakaʻi ke hauʻoli i ka ʻike hele wāwae o Upper Mustang i kēlā me kēia kau no ka mea hōʻike ka wahi i nā hiʻohiʻona e like me ka wao nahele a me ka moʻomeheu Tibet kuʻuna.
| Season | malama | Nā kūlana hele wāwae | ʻO ka mea e manaʻo ai |
| Hao | Malaki a Mei | ʻOluʻolu nā mahana o ke ao a me nā hiʻohiʻona mauna ma ke ʻano laulā | Nā kūlana hele wāwae maikaʻi. Mālama pinepine ʻia ka ʻAhaʻaina Tiji i Mei |
| Monsoon | ʻO Iune aʻAukake | Hiki ke komo i ka Upper Mustang ma muli o kona wahi ua | Ka emi ʻana o nā malihini, me nā kūlana makani hiki ke loaʻa |
| Hāʻulelau | Kepakemapa a Nowemapa | Nā mahana ʻoluʻolu a me nā hiʻohiʻona maopopo | Nā kūlana maikaʻi no ka hele wāwae a me nā hiʻohiʻona mauna |
| Winter | Kekemapa a Pepeluali | Nā kūlana anuanu loa me ka hau paha | Hiki ke pani ʻia kekahi mau hale hoʻokipa a me nā lawelawe, a hiki ke paʻakikī nā kūlana kūloko |
Mustang: ka paradaiso huna o Nepal
Hāʻawi ka Himalayan zone o Upper Mustang i ka poʻe huakaʻi i kahi huakaʻi kaʻawale kahi e hālāwai ai lākou me kahi aupuni Himalayan ʻokoʻa.
Ua kapa ʻia kēia wahi ʻo " Ke Aupuni Kapu Hope Loa " ma waena o nā wahi hiki ke komo ʻia ma Nepal, kahi e mālama nei i kona hoʻoilina kūikawā me kona mōʻaukala a me nā hiʻohiʻona kūlohelohe.
Lawe ka huakaʻi i nā malihini ma o nā wahi Buddhist Tibet e hūnā ana i nā hale hālāwai mōʻaukala a me nā ana me nā hale aliʻi ma waena o nā pali mauna a me nā ʻāina wao nahele. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i ke koʻikoʻi ʻuhane a me ke kuʻuna o kēia ʻāina ma kona ʻāina holoʻokoʻa e komo pū ana me Lo-Manthang i nā kenekulia me kona kūlanakauhale pā pōhaku a me nā ana kapu o Chhoser.
ʻO ka huakaʻi ma Upper Mustang e lawe i nā kānaka i kahi wā prehistoric o ka mana Tibet e neʻe mālie a ʻoi aku ma mua o ka ʻenehana honua o kēia manawa. Haʻaheo ka ʻāina i ka ʻāina wao nahele, nā ʻano pōhaku kūlohelohe, nā canyons hohonu e hana ana i ka nani kūlohelohe kupaianaha no ka poʻe e lawe ana i kēia huakaʻi.
I ke kahe ʻana o ka muliwai ʻo Kali Gandaki ma ka ʻāina, hana ia i kahi ʻāina hoʻowalewale i ka maka ʻoiai ʻo nā mauna ʻo Nilgiri , Dhaulagiri a me Annapurna e hoʻolilo i ka ʻāina i mea mamao a nani hoʻi.
Hāʻawi ʻo Upper Mustang Trek i ke komo ʻana i ke kau ua ma muli o kona wahi ua-maluhia e hiki ai i nā loea ke hele wāwae i ka ʻāina i ka wā e kaupalena ʻia ai ka hapa nui o Nepal. E ʻike nā mea huakaʻi a me nā mea hoihoi i ka moʻomeheu i kahi paradaiso huna ma kēia wahi.
E hauʻoli i ka ʻike panoramic o ka mauna ʻo Nilgiri
ʻO ka Upper Mustang Trek enigmatic e hiki ai i nā malihini ke ʻike maka i ka mauna ʻo Nilgiri (7,061m) i kēlā me kēia huli ʻoiai ʻo ia ka piko kiʻekiʻe loa e noho aliʻi ana ma ka ʻāina holoʻokoʻa me kona alo.
Hiki i ka poʻe Trekkers ma kēlā me kēia wahi o ke ala ke ʻike iā Nilgiri nona ke kiʻekiʻe e piʻi aʻe ma luna o ka ʻāina wao nahele e wehewehe ana i ka ʻāpana ʻāina ʻokoʻa o Mustang. Ke kū nei ʻo Nilgiri ma ke ʻano he mauna poina ʻole i ka wā o ka huakaʻi e hoʻomaikaʻi i kona mau pali pōhaku a me nā awāwa i ʻokoʻa loa me kona piko hau a me ka lani uliuli.
Hiki ke kiʻi ʻia nā hiʻohiʻona o Nilgiri e hōʻike ana i kona hanohano nui mai nā wahi he nui i ka wā o ka huakaʻi e like me Jomsom, Kagbeni a me Lo-Manthang.
Hōʻike ka mauna i nā hiʻohiʻona nani i ka wanaʻao a me ke ahiahi no ka mea ʻo nā kukuna kakahiaka mua e hoʻomālamalama mālie a me ka hoʻomālamalama ahiahi e hoʻohuli i kona mau piko i melemele ʻālohilohi.
E kū ka Trekkers me ka mahalo piha i mua o ka hanohano o Nilgiri ma muli o kona ʻano nui i loko o nā ʻāina Himalayan.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke leʻaleʻa iā Nilgiri ma ke ʻano he hoa ʻike mau ma kāu huakaʻi ma nā awāwa i ʻoki ʻia e ka makani a me nā kaiāulu o Tibetan no ka mea ʻo kēlā me kēia hele ʻana e hoʻokokoke iā ʻoe.
Hoʻohui ke kūlana kupaianaha o Nilgiri Height i ka mea hoʻohiwahiwa kūikawā i ka Upper Mustang Trek ʻoiai e hoʻohui ana i nā hiʻohiʻona ʻike maka me ka hoʻopili hohonu ʻana o ka naʻau.
Paʻakikī ʻo Mustang Trek i luna
ʻO ke ala hele wāwae ʻo Upper Mustang Trek he waena ma ke ʻano o ka paʻakikī no ka mea e pono ai nā pae hoʻoikaika kino o ke kiʻekiʻe-waena a me ka ikaika no ka mea e hele ana ia ma nā wahi mauna ma mua o 3,500 mika.
Hoʻomau ka huakaʻi ma waena o nā kiʻekiʻe like ʻole mai Jomsom ma 2,700 mika a hoʻopau ma Lo-Manthang ma 3,800 mika kahi e hiki ai i ke kiʻekiʻe ke hoʻololi i ke kino. Ma muli o nā pilikia e pili ana i nā koi kino, pono e hoʻomākaukau pono ka poʻe ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i kēia huakaʻi hele wāwae.
ʻO ka huakaʻi hele wāwae kaulike mai ʻelima a ʻehiku mau hola i ka lā me nā hoʻomaha he nui no ka mea he lawelawe ia no nā poʻe hoʻomaka i loaʻa nā mākau hele wāwae.
ʻAʻole pilikia ka poʻe hele wāwae ma hope o nā ala mākaʻikaʻi ʻoiai aia nā pali mauna i nā ʻāpana pali a me nā hāʻule pali. ʻO ka makani a me ka maloʻo nui o ka wao nahele e koi nui ai ka huakaʻi ma waena o Jomsom a me Kagbeni.
ʻO ke keakea nui i ka wā o ka hele wāwae, ʻo ia ke kiʻekiʻe o ka pae. He mea nui ka noʻonoʻo ʻana i ke kiʻekiʻe no ka mea hiki ke ala ma luna o 4,000m ma Nyi La Pass. Pono nā mea hele wāwae e piʻi mālie, e noho wai a e makaʻala i nā hōʻailona o ka maʻi kiʻekiʻe.
Pono ka hoʻololi pono ʻana i nā kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe e pale aku i nā hōʻailona o ka noʻonoʻo ma ka ʻaoʻao o ke poʻo. ʻOiai ʻo ke ala maloʻo me nā mea kanu maikaʻi ʻole a me ka lepo hiki ke luhi i kekahi poʻe i ka Himalayan vista ma ka ʻaoʻao o nā wahi moʻomeheu Tibetan a me nā monasteries mōʻaukala e hana i kahi ʻike e hāʻawi i ka waiwai piha.
ʻO ka ʻaoʻao koʻikoʻi no ka kūleʻa ʻo ia ka hoʻomākaukau pono ʻana no ka mea e pono i kēia huakaʻi ke loaʻa i nā poʻe i nā pae hoʻoikaika kino.
| Kumu paʻakikī | Details |
| Ka paʻakikī holoʻokoʻa | pae lōpū |
| Hele wāwae i kēlā me kēia lā | Ma kahi o 5 a 7 mau hola ma ka hapa nui o nā lā hele wāwae |
| Ke kumu hoʻomaka | ʻO Jomsom, 2,700m |
| Kikowaena kiʻekiʻe loa o ka pō | ʻO Lo Manthang, ma kahi o 3,700 a 3,800m |
| Ka hala kiʻekiʻe loa | ʻO ke ala ʻo Nyi La, 4,010m |
| Kūlana | Nā awāwa maloʻo, nā ala pōhaku, nā kualono a me kekahi mau ʻāpana pali |
| Ka pae olakino | Paipai ʻia ke olakino kūpono a me ka hele wāwae a i ʻole ka hele wāwae mau |
| Paʻa nui | Kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe, ʻāina maloʻo, makani a me nā lā hele wāwae lōʻihi |
| Ka noʻonoʻo ʻana i ke kiʻekiʻe | Hiki ke ala ma luna o 4,000m, no laila he mea nui ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa mālie ʻana. |
Hoʻomākaukau no Upper Mustang Trek
Ke alakaʻi nei ka Upper Mustang Trek i nā malihini i kahi ʻāina mamao o Nepal aʻo ka hoʻomākaukau pono ʻana he mea nui ia no ka palekana a me ka leʻaleʻa o kēia huakaʻi kupaianaha.
Pono ke kūlana kino maikaʻi no ka mea he mau pilikia koʻikoʻi kēia huakaʻi ma o nā lā he nui o nā ala mauna paʻakikī. Pono ʻoe e hana i nā hoʻoikaika kino cardiovascular a me nā hoʻomaʻamaʻa hoʻoikaika kino e hoʻomohala i ke ahonui, i hui pū ʻia me ka stamina.
E kiʻi i ka ʻae komo kūikawā i kauoha ʻia e nā luna no ke komo ʻana i ka palena palena ʻo Upper Mustang ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i kāu huakaʻi.
Loaʻa ka ʻae no ke komo ʻana i ka ʻāpana i kaupalena ʻia ma o nā keʻena huakaʻi i ʻae ʻia e koi ana i nā noi mua i nā pule he nui.
Pono e hōʻike ʻia nā palapala visa mākaʻikaʻi Nepal me ka ʻinikua huakaʻi hele wāwae kiʻekiʻe no ke kaʻina noi palapala ʻae.
E koho i nā lole papa ma luna o nā ʻāpana lole hoʻokahi no ka mea hiki ke loli koke nā kūlana o ke aniau i kēlā me kēia kau, ʻoiai ke hōʻike nei i nā kūlana mehana.
ʻO kou holomua ma ke ala Himalaya e pono ai nā kāmaʻa hele wāwae ikaika i hui pū ʻia me kahi ʻeke moe i manaʻo ʻia no nā pō anuanu a me nā mea hoʻomaʻemaʻe wai a me nā mea hana mālama lā e like me ka pāpale a me ka pale a me nā aniani. Pono e hoʻokomo ʻia kahi ʻeke ʻeke maikaʻi me kahi pahu kōkua mua i kāu mau mea huakaʻi.
ʻO ka manawa kūpono e hele ai i kēia ʻāina i nā mahina puna a me ka hāʻule no ka mea hāʻawi ia i nā kūlana meteorological kūpono. Pono ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana i ka manawa hoʻomaha lawa ma waena o nā lā hele wāwae no ka hoʻokele pono ʻana i nā pilikia maʻi kiʻekiʻe. E loaʻa i kahi hoʻokolohua kauka me nā alakaʻi lāʻau pale i ka wā kūkākūkā ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i kāu hele wāwae.
ʻO ka hoʻomākaukau kūpono e hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ke komo ʻana e hauʻoli i nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha a me ka hoʻoilina moʻomeheu kū hoʻokahi o Upper Mustang Trek me ka palekana no ka huakaʻi holoʻokoʻa.
Na holoholona hihiu a me na mea kanu
ʻO ke aniau o ka Tibetan Plateau ke kumu o ke ola ʻana o nā mea kanu a me nā holoholona kū hoʻokahi i hiki ke ʻike ʻia i ka wā o ka hele wāwae ʻana ma Upper Mustang.
ʻO ka ʻāina maloʻo kiʻekiʻe he mau mea kanu liʻiliʻi wale nō no ka mea e kākoʻo nui ana i nā mea ulu lāʻau a me nā pua ʻāhiu a me nā mauʻu.
Hōʻike nā ʻāpana haʻahaʻa o Upper Mustang i ke kala ma o nā lāʻau juniper Himalayan me nā rhododendrons me nā māla palaoa a me ka bale. ʻO ke kiʻekiʻe o kou ala e hoʻoholo ai i nā loli o ke ola o nā mea kanu mai nā lāʻau maloʻo a i nā mauʻu pua me nā pua liʻiliʻi e ʻike ʻia i ka pūnāwai.
Hāʻawi ʻo Upper Mustang i kahi ʻano e noho ai nā ʻano holoholona like ʻole ma nā wahi kiʻekiʻe. Noho nā hipa polū (bharal) me ka Himalayan tahr a me nā leopards hau ma ia wahi akā ʻaʻole paha e ʻike ʻia ko lākou ʻike ʻia ʻana.
Ma waena o ke kaiāulu holoholona hihiu o Upper Mustang, ʻo nā ʻano nui loa he pikas me nā marmots a me nā yaks hihiu . He ikaika nā manawa kūpono e nānā manu ai ma kēia wahi ma muli o ke alo o nā griffon vultures me nā snowcocks a me nā kestrels Eurasian.
Hiki ke ʻike maikaʻi ʻia nā holoholona hihiu kiʻekiʻe i ko lākou kūlana kūlohelohe ma kēia kahua i noho ʻole ʻia.
ʻO ke kahawai ʻo Kali Gandaki me kona mau wahi e pili ana he wahi noho kūlohelohe ia no nā mea kanu muliwai kikoʻī, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike pū me nā willows a me nā lāʻau alder e laina ana ma nā kapa muliwai. ʻOiai ke ʻano o nā kūlana maikaʻi ʻole, mālama ʻo Upper Mustang i nā ʻano ola like ʻole.
Nā Koina ʻae
Hana ʻia nā palapala ʻae kūikawā ma ke ʻano he koi koi i ka wā e ʻimi ai i ka Upper Mustang Trek . Hiki ke loaʻa ka Palapala ʻAe Upper Mustang Trekking ma o nā keʻena hele wāwae laikini Nepalese wale nō no ka mea ʻaʻole hiki i nā mea noi kūʻokoʻa ke loaʻa. Pono kekahi e hoʻopaʻa i nā palapala ʻae ʻelua ma mua no ka mea ʻo kēlā me kēia kau hele wāwae e lawe mai i nā malihini he nui.
Pono ka Palapala ʻAe ʻia no ka Upper Mustang Restricted Area a me ka Palapala ʻAe ʻia no ka Annapurna Conservation Area no kēia ala. Pono e hōʻoia ʻia kekahi koi TIMS hou e like me nā lula o kēia manawa i ka wā huakaʻi.
Mālama ʻia ka palekana e nā kāleka TIMS ʻoiai ke hoʻohana nei nā luna iā lākou e hahai i nā mea hele wāwae e hana ana ma nā wahi kaʻawale. Hāʻawi maʻamau ka hui huakaʻi hele i kēia hoʻokomo ʻana i kā lākou kaʻina hoʻopaʻa inoa.
Pono nā mea huakaʻi e uku i nā uku ʻae kiʻekiʻe ma muli o ke kūlana i kaupalena ʻia o kēia ʻāina ma Nepal. ʻO ke kumukūʻai o ka Palapala ʻAe ʻAna i Kaupalena ʻia he $500 no nā malihini i ka wā e kipa ana no 10 mau lā a hoʻohui i kahi uku $50 no kēlā me kēia pō keu. ʻO nā palapala e pono ai no nā noi ʻae e komo pū me nā kope āpau o nā passport a me nā visa Nepal o kēia manawa.
Pono e hana ʻia ke kaʻina hana hōʻoia no nā ʻae ma nā wahi nānā āpau i kāu huakaʻi a hiki i kou hiki ʻana i ke kūlanakauhale nui o Lo-Manthang ma Upper Mustang. ʻO ka loaʻa ʻole o nā ʻae kūpono i ka wā o Upper Mustang Trek e alakaʻi i nā uku a me nā hoʻopaʻi kipaku ʻia. Pono e hahai ʻia kēlā me kēia lula no ka mālama ʻana i kēia wahi kūikawā.
| Permit or requirement | Details |
| ʻAi ʻAi ʻAi ʻAi ʻAi ʻo Mustang luna | Required to enter the restricted Upper Mustang area |
| Palapala ʻĀina Hoʻomalu ʻo Annapurna | Required for trekking through the Annapurna Conservation Area |
| MANAWA | Any additional TIMS requirement should be confirmed according to the current regulations |
| Hoʻonohonoho ʻae | The restricted area permit must be arranged through a registered trekking agency |
| palapala | Passport copy and valid Nepal visa documents are required for the permit application |
| Nā palapala hōʻoia | Permits are checked at designated checkpoints along the route |
Nā meaʻai a me nā hale kī ma ke ala
ʻOiai ke kūpaʻa nei nā kīʻaha i loaʻa a maʻalahi hoʻi, ʻo ka meaʻai kuʻuna Tibet ke aliʻi ma luna o nā koho meaʻai ma ka Upper Mustang Trek.
Ke kipa aku ʻoe iā Upper Mustang, hiki iā ʻoe ke hauʻoli i ʻekolu mau meaʻai nui, ʻo dal bhat , ʻo ia hoʻi ka sopa lentil i lawelawe ʻia me ka laiki, nā momos (nā dumplings Tibet), a me ka tsampa i hoʻomākaukau ʻia mai ka palaoa bale i kālua ʻia.
ʻO nā kīʻaha maʻamau ma Upper Mustang Trek ka berena Tibet a me ka yak cheese, aʻo ka yak butter tea e hana ʻia ma ke ʻano he inu ʻāina i makemake ʻia. Ke ʻimi nei i nā meaʻai maʻamau ma kāu huakaʻi, hiki iā ʻoe ke kauoha i nā noodles me ka laiki palai a me ka ʻuala mai ka hapa nui o nā hale kūʻai meaʻai.
I ka wā o ka huakaʻi hele, ʻo ka noho maʻamau o nā hale kī ʻo Upper Mustang e hāʻawi i nā wahi mahana a ʻoluʻolu e hoʻomaha ai. Hāʻawi nā hale hana i ka lawelawe kuʻuna Nepalese i nā malihini e hiki ke ʻike i nā poʻe kamaʻāina ma laila.
Hāʻawi nā hale kī a pau i loko o Upper Mustang i nā meaʻai wela a me nā meaʻai akā ʻo nā hale noho kumu e hāʻawi i nā hōʻoluʻolu kūpono no kahi noho maikaʻi.
Aia i loko o ka hale noho ʻelua a ʻoi aʻe paha poʻe e kaʻana like ana i kahi lumi hoʻokahi, aia nā lako maʻamau a hoʻohana kekahi mau wahi i nā kapuahi ahi no ka hoʻomehana ʻana i nā lumi. Hāʻawi kekahi mau wahi ma nā kauhale i nā mea ʻauʻau wela ʻoiai ua kaupalena ʻia lākou i nā wahi kikoʻī.
I ka huakaʻi, e kū ana ʻoe i nā kūlanakauhale liʻiliʻi a me nā kauhale, no laila pono ʻoe e lawe mai i nā pahu ikehu a me nā meaʻai ʻē aʻe e mālama i kou ikehu ma nā ʻāpana huakaʻi lōʻihi.
ʻO ka papaʻai ma ka hele wāwae ʻo Upper Mustang ka mea e hāʻawi ai i ka ikehu koʻikoʻi no nā mea hele wāwae no ka mea e mau ana ka meaʻai maʻalahi akā ʻoiaʻiʻo nō i nā kuʻuna o ka ʻāina.
Kūlana moʻomeheu a me ka mōʻaukala
Hāʻawi ʻo Upper Mustang Trek i kahi waiwai mōʻaukala a me ka moʻomeheu ikaika ma muli o kona pilina hohonu me ka Buddhist Tibet. I nā kenekulia, ua pani ke Aupuni o Lo iā ia iho mai nā aupuni ʻē aʻe a hiki i ka wā i kāohi ai ʻo Nepal. Hana ʻo Lo-Manthang ma ke ʻano he kikowaena moʻomeheu o ke Aupuni o Lo no ka mea aia ka hale aliʻi a me nā hale mōneka kapu.
ʻO ka ʻAhaʻaina Tiji kahi hanana hoʻomana Buddhist Tibet kūikawā e mālama ʻia i kēlā me kēia makahiki ma Lo-Manthang. I loko o kēia ʻahaʻaina, hōʻike ʻia nā hula me nā maka e hōʻike i ka lanakila ʻana o ka maikaʻi ma luna o ka hewa.
Ua hōʻike ʻia nā haʻawina ʻeli honua he mea nui loa i nā ana ʻo Chhoser no ka mea aia nā ana mōneka kahiko i loko o nā paia pali. ʻO nā mea hele wāwae a pau e makemake e aʻo e pili ana i ka mōʻaukala o kēia wahi e kū i kēia mau ana no ka mea ua hana mua lākou ma ke ʻano he mau kikowaena noʻonoʻo mōneka.
ʻO ka ʻimi ʻana i ka Upper Mustang Trek e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke noho i loko o ka moʻomeheu Tibet i hoʻopā ʻole ʻia. ʻIke ʻia nā mana moʻomeheu Buddhist Tibet ma o ka huakaʻi ma o nā stupas, a me nā paia mani, a me nā hae pule. Hōʻike nā hale mōneka ma ia wahi i nā mea hoʻolālā hale a me nā mea noʻeau hohonu e hōʻike ana i ke kua o ka mōʻaukala hoʻomana.
Nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo palekana no Upper Mustang Trek
ʻO ka palekana a me ka mākaukau e lilo i mau mea koʻikoʻi no ka holomua ma Upper Mustang Trek ʻoiai e holoholo ana ia ma waena o nā wahi mamao a me nā mauna kiʻekiʻe.
Pono ʻoe e lawe mai i ka wai lawa me nā papa hoʻomaʻemaʻe no ka mea, ʻaʻohe wai inu palekana i kekahi mau wahi kauhale. Pono ʻoe e lawe mai i ka nui o nā meaʻai ikaika no ka mālama ʻana i kou ikehu i ka wā o ka huakaʻi.
Hōʻoia ke aniau ma kēia wahi i nā kūlana i manaʻo ʻole ʻia, no laila he mea pono e lawe mai i nā lole mahana a me nā papa pale makani i nā pō anuanu a me nā lā makani. Pono ʻoe i nā kāmaʻa hele wāwae paʻa kūpono e lawelawe i nā ʻili ʻaʻole like me ka ʻāina pōhaku.
Pono nā limahana e hele wāwae ana ma nā wahi kiʻekiʻe i ka wā o ka huakaʻi e hoʻomaha pinepine a inu i nā wai he nui no ka mea he nui nā lā o ka huakaʻi. ʻO ka hoʻolimalima ʻana i kahi alakaʻi kūloko a i ʻole ka mea lawe ukana kāu pane koke no ka mea e pale lākou iā ʻoe a hāʻawi pū i ke kōkua hou aku.
Ma mua o kou komo ʻana i ka huakaʻi, e hoʻolohe i nā loina i mālama ʻia ma ka ʻāina a hōʻike i ka mahalo i nā kuʻuna moʻomeheu o nā poʻe āu e hālāwai ai i kāu huakaʻi.
Ma mua o kou hoʻomaka ʻana i ka Upper Mustang Trek , e hōʻoia e haʻi aku i kou wahi i kahi mea hiki ke hoʻokaʻaʻike aku iā ʻoe a e hōʻike i kou mau manawa hōʻea ma kēlā me kēia wahi kū. Hiki ke hoʻouna ʻia ke kōkua iā ʻoe inā he pilikia no ka mea ua hoʻomaopopo ʻoe i kekahi e pili ana i kāu papa hana.
ʻO ka maʻi kiʻekiʻe a me ka Acclimatization ma Upper Mustang
Ma muli o ke kiʻekiʻe o ka wahi ma Lo-Manthang ma mua o 3,800 mika , hiki i nā kānaka ke loaʻa i ka maʻi kiʻekiʻe i ka wā e ʻimi ana i kēia wahi.
ʻO ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa kūpono ʻana ke ala nui e hōʻemi ai i kēia pilikia. Pono kāu huakaʻi e komo pū me nā kau hoʻomaha kūpono e hiki ai i kou kino ke hoʻomaʻamaʻa i nā loli o ke kiʻekiʻe.
ʻO kahi hoʻolālā i hoʻokō pono ʻia ma ka huakaʻi hele wāwae e koi i nā mea hele wāwae e neʻe mālie i luna me ka iho wikiwiki ʻana no ka mea ʻo ka piʻi wikiwiki ʻana i nā kiʻekiʻe e ukali ʻia e ka hoʻomaha kūpono . ʻO ke kaʻina hana o ka hele wāwae ʻana i nā wahi kiʻekiʻe a me ka hiamoe ʻana ma nā wahi haʻahaʻa i ka pō e kōkua i ka hoʻololi ʻana o ke kino i nā loli kiʻekiʻe.
ʻO nā hōʻailona nui e ulu mai ana mai ka maʻi kiʻekiʻe, ʻo ia ka ʻeha poʻo me ka poniuniu, ka luaʻi, a me ka luhi nui. ʻO kēlā me kēia hōʻailona o nā hōʻailona i ʻōlelo ʻia, pono e iho koke i nā wahi haʻahaʻa me ka ʻimi ʻana i ke kōkua lapaʻau.
E mālama i kāu kūlana olakino me ka mālama mau ʻana i nā lālā ʻē aʻe i kāu hui huakaʻi.
Pono ka pale ʻana i ka maʻi kiʻekiʻe ka hydration kūpono a me ka acclimatization o ke kino. Hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe i nā lāʻau lapaʻau e like me Diamox e hoʻomaʻamaʻa maikaʻi i ka wā o kāu ʻO ka huakaʻi Mustang luna, but if symptoms are worse, you can inform the guide and move to lower altitudes.
| Topic | Information |
| Manaʻo nui | The trek reaches above 4,000m at Nyi La Pass |
| Nā hōʻailona maʻamau | Headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and loss of appetite |
| Kāohi | Ascend gradually, drink enough water and allow your body time to adjust |
| Ka wikiwiki o ka hele wāwae | Maintain a steady pace and avoid rushing at higher elevations |
| koena | Take adequate breaks and use the acclimatization day in Lo Manthang |
| If symptoms appear | Inform your guide and rest while monitoring the symptoms |
| If symptoms worsen | Do not continue ascending. Descent and medical assistance may be required |
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Lilo ka ʻinikua huakaʻi i mea pono i ka wā e hele wāwae ana ma nā wahi mamao e like me Upper Mustang Trek no ka mea hāʻawi ia i ka uhi no nā kūlana olakino i manaʻo ʻole ʻia. Pono ka ʻinikua hoʻoneʻe pilikia ma kahi mamao me nā kūlana paʻakikī no ka mea ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke hiki maʻalahi i nā lawelawe lapaʻau ma ke kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe a me nā ʻāina koʻikoʻi.
E koho i kahi kulekele ʻinikua huakaʻi e hāʻawi i ka palekana no nā huakaʻi piʻi mauna a me ka hoʻopau ʻana i nā uku hou, a me ke kākoʻo ukana nalowale. Pono ke kulekele ʻinikua āu e koho ai e hāʻawi i nā lawelawe hoʻihoʻi e hoʻouna iā ʻoe i ka home ma hope o nā pilikia olakino a me nā pilikia olakino a i ʻole nā pōʻino i manaʻo ʻole ʻia.
Pono kāu ʻinikua e komo i ka uhi no nā huakaʻi ma luna o 3,500 mika ʻoiai ʻaʻole hāʻawi nā kulekele maʻamau i kēia palekana. E hōʻoia i ka uhi ʻana o ka kulekele ʻinikua huakaʻi no nā lawelawe ʻimi a hoʻopakele pipiʻi e hana ana ma nā wahi mamao.
E hoʻomaka i kāu huakaʻi ma ka hana ʻana i nā kope o kāu ʻike inikua me ka ʻike pili pilikia. E mālama i kēia mau palapala ma kahi paʻa a e hōʻoia e haʻi i nā kikoʻī i kahi kanaka hilinaʻi e noho ana ma kou wahi home.
ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o kāu ʻinikua huakaʻi e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke noho mālie a hauʻoli i nā ʻāina nani a me nā moʻomeheu moʻomeheu o Upper Mustang.
ʻIke Kiʻekiʻe a me ka Holomua Ala
Hoʻomaka ka Upper Mustang Trek me kahi lele mauna pōkole mai Pokhara (822m) a i Jomsom (2,700m) a laila hoʻomau i ka hahai ʻana i ke awāwa ʻo Kali Gandaki ma ka ʻākau a hiki i Kagbeni (2,858m). Mai ʻaneʻi aku, komo ke ala i ka ʻāpana Upper Mustang i kaupalena ʻia a lilo ka ʻāina i maloʻo a ʻoi aku ka ākea me ka piʻi mau ʻana ma waena o nā kauhale e like me Chele (3,050m), Ghiling (3,570m) a me Charang (3,575m).
Mālie ka piʻi ʻana o ke kiʻekiʻe no ka mea e hele ana ke ala ma waena o nā awāwa ākea, nā pāpū maloʻo a me nā kualono ma kahi o nā piʻi ʻana pali mau, akā ua lawa ke kiʻekiʻe no laila he mea nui ka hoʻoholo ʻana i ka hele ʻana.
I kou hoʻokokoke ʻana aku i Lo-Manthang (ma kahi o 3,700 - 3,800m), ʻoi aku ka paʻa o ka ʻāina i ka makani a me ka lā, a ʻoi aku hoʻi i ke awakea. Hoʻomaʻamaʻa maikaʻi ka hapa nui o ka poʻe hele wāwae no ka mea e piʻi mālie ana ke kiʻekiʻe i nā lā he nui, akā pono ʻoe e hele mālie, inu i ka wai lawa a mai wikiwiki i nā lā kiʻekiʻe.
ʻOiai ʻo Lo-Manthang kahi hiamoe kiʻekiʻe loa no nā mea hele wāwae he nui, ke hele nei ka huakaʻi ma nā ala kiʻekiʻe e like me Nyi La Pass (4,010m), ʻo ia ka wahi kiʻekiʻe loa ma ka papa hana maʻamau o Upper Mustang. ʻO kēia ka mea e lilo ai ʻo Upper Mustang i huakaʻi kūpono me nā ʻāpana ma nā kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe kahi e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke hauʻoli i ka huakaʻi me ka ʻoluʻolu.
Ka huina o ka mamao o ka hele wāwae a me nā hola hele wāwae i kēlā me kēia lā
ʻO ka mamao holoʻokoʻa o ka hele wāwae ʻana o Upper Mustang Trek e pili ana i ka ʻokoʻa pololei o nā alahele, ka huli ʻana a puni ʻo Lo-Manthang a me ka hoʻi ʻana mai, akā he hele wāwae waena ia i hoʻokaʻawale ʻia i loko o 11 mau lā me 9 mau lā hele wāwae. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā lā hele wāwae e pili ana i ʻelima a ʻehiku mau hola o ka hele wāwae a me kekahi mau lā pōkole e like me ke ala hope loa i Jomsom. ʻO ka wikiwiki o ka hele wāwae he mālie loa me nā wahi kiʻi, nā kipa hale mōneka a me nā hoʻomaha kī ma nā kauhale liʻiliʻi ma ke ala.
Ma ke ʻano o ke alahele, ʻokoʻa ʻo Upper Mustang mai nā huakaʻi hele wāwae ma ka nahele e like me Annapurna Base Camp no ka mea, ua maloʻo ka hapa nui o ke ala, ua lepo a ua hōʻike ʻia, me nā ʻāpana lōʻihi a hāmama ma waena o nā awāwa a me nā kualono kiʻekiʻe. ʻAʻole loea ka ʻāina, akā hiki i ka makani a me ka lā ke hana i ka luhi, ʻoiai i ke awakea.
ʻO nā lā o ka hele wāwae lōʻihi loa e loaʻa pinepine ʻia ma ka ʻāpana waena o ka huakaʻi hele wāwae i ka wā e hele ai i nā alahele a me ka hele ʻana ma waena o nā kauhale e like me Samar, Ghami lāua ʻo Kagbeni, ʻoiai ʻo nā lā maʻalahi nā ala ākea o ke awāwa. ʻO kēia kaulike e hiki ai i ka huakaʻi hele wāwae no nā mea hele wāwae me ke olakino maʻamau, inā ʻoe e mālama i kahi wikiwiki paʻa.
Ka Papa Hana Maʻamau o kēlā me kēia lā i ka wā o ka Upper Mustang Trek
He hana maʻamau a ʻoluʻolu hoʻi ka lā maʻamau ma ka Upper Mustang Trek. Hoʻomaka ka hapa nui o nā kakahiaka i kakahiaka nui me ke kī a i ʻole ke kofe mehana a ukali ʻia e ka ʻaina kakahiaka ma kahi ʻaina o ka hale kī. Ma hope o ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i kāu ʻeke lā, hoʻomaka ʻoe e hele wāwae i ka manawa o ka lā i ka wā e hou ai ka ea a mālie a he manawa kūpono kēia e kiʻi ai i nā kiʻi no ka mea ua maopopo ka ʻike ʻana a he mea paha e māmā ai ka makani. E kū maʻamau ʻoe no ka ʻaina awakea ma kekahi o nā kauhale hale kī ma ke ala, kahi e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke ʻai i ka dal bhat, noodles, laiki palai a i ʻole nā meaʻai kūloko Tibet ma mua o ka hoʻomau ʻana i ka hele wāwae awakea.
Hiki i nā awakea ma Mustang ke makani nui, ʻoiai a puni ʻo Jomsom a me ke alaloa ʻo Kali Gandaki, no laila he mea maʻamau ka hoʻolālā ʻana i ka lā, e hoʻopau i ka hele wāwae ma mua o ka hōʻiliʻili ʻana o nā makani ikaika loa. Ke hōʻea ʻoe i ke kauhale no ka pō, loaʻa iā ʻoe ka manawa e hoʻomaha ai, e ʻimi i nā hale mōneka kokoke a i ʻole e hele wāwae ma nā alaloa kahiko a me nā paia mani ma mua o ka ʻaina ahiahi.
Hoʻolilo ʻia nā ahiahi i loko o ka hale ʻaina mahana, e kaʻana like ana i nā moʻolelo me nā poʻe hele wāwae ʻē aʻe, e ʻai ana i nā meaʻai wela a e hoʻomākaukau ana no ka lā aʻe. ʻO kēia wikiwiki paʻa e hiki ai ke hoʻokele i ka huakaʻi a hāʻawi pū iā ʻoe i ka manawa e ʻimi ai i ka ʻāina wao nahele kū hoʻokahi a me nā wahi moʻomeheu.
Nā Hale Noho a me nā Pono o Upper Mustang Trek
Hoʻolako nui ʻia ka Upper Mustang Trek e nā hale inu kī kūloko a me nā hale hoʻokipa kahi e hiki ai i kekahi ke manaʻo i kahi noho maʻalahi akā ʻoluʻolu ma ke kūlana mamao o ka Himalayan. ʻO ka maʻamau, he mau lumi māhoe kaʻana like ʻia me kahi moe maʻalahi, nā uluna a me nā pākeke a he ʻano kuʻuna ke ʻano, i nā manawa he nui i kūkulu ʻia me ka pōhaku a me nā piliki lepo.
Ma nā kauhale e like me Kagbeni, Charang lāua ʻo Lo-Manthang, hiki iā ʻoe ke manaʻo e hauʻoli i kahi ʻoluʻolu o ke kuahiwi me nā lumi hale ʻaina e lilo i kikowaena o ke ola kaiaulu i ke ahiahi. ʻAʻole loaʻa nā lumi ʻauʻau pili i nā wahi āpau a he nui nā wahi e hoʻohana ai ʻoe i nā lua i kaʻana like ʻia, no laila he mea kōkua ke lawe a puni i kāu pepa lua ponoʻī a me ka mea hoʻomaʻemaʻe lima.
He maʻalahi nā pono ma ke ala akā he mea pono no ka hele wāwae. Hāʻawi kekahi mau hale kī i nā ʻauʻau wela, akā loli ka loaʻa ʻana a he uku hou paha, ʻoiai ma nā kauhale kiʻekiʻe. Hiki ke hoʻopiʻi ʻia no nā kelepona a me nā pila kāmela, i kekahi manawa ma o ka ikehu lā, akā hiki ke uku hou ʻia ma muli o ka hale hoʻokipa.
ʻAʻole hilinaʻi ka WiFi ma nā kauhale āpau, no laila ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka noʻonoʻo ʻana i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka Pūnaewele ma ke ʻano he mea e hana pinepine ʻia, ʻaʻole ma ke ʻano he hōʻoia. ʻOiai me nā pono maʻalahi, hilinaʻi ka ʻōnaehana hale kī o Upper Mustang a ʻo ka mehana a me ka hoʻokipa ʻana o nā ʻohana kūloko e hoʻolilo i ka huakaʻi i ʻoi aku ka ʻoluʻolu a me ka manaʻo moʻomeheu.
Loaʻa ka wai inu, ka uila a me ka pūnaewele
I ka wā o ka Upper Mustang Trek, loaʻa ka wai inu palekana ma nā hale inu kī ma ke ala akā pili kēia i ke kauhale. Hiki ke kūʻai ʻia ka wai ʻōmole ma ka hapa nui o nā wahi kū nui e like me Kagbeni, Charang a me Lo-Manthang, ʻoiai ke piʻi nei ke kumukūʻai i kou piʻi ʻana i ke kiʻekiʻe. Makemake ka nui o nā mea hele wāwae e hoʻohana i nā papa hoʻomaʻemaʻe wai a i ʻole kahi ʻōmole kānana hiki ke hoʻohana hou ʻia e hōʻemi i ka ʻōpala plastik a me ke kumukūʻai holoʻokoʻa. Hāʻawi pū ʻia ka wai inu wela ma nā hale hoʻokipa no ka uku keu, ʻoi aku hoʻi ma nā kauhale kiʻekiʻe kahi i kaupalena ʻia ai ka wahie.
Loaʻa ka uila ma ka hapa nui o nā wahi noho, pinepine me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka ikehu lā a i ʻole nā ʻōnaehana hydro kūloko liʻiliʻi. Hiki ke hana ʻia nā kelepona paʻalima, nā kāmela a i ʻole nā pana uila ma nā wahi ʻaina me ke kumukūʻai haʻahaʻa. Ua kaupalena ʻia ke komo ʻana i ka pūnaewele a ʻaʻole mau mau, a loaʻa i kekahi mau kauhale ke komo pūnaewele ma o WiFi, akā hiki ke lohi ka pilina.
Hiki i nā pūnaewele kelepona e like me NTC ke hana ma kekahi mau ʻāpana o ke ala, ʻoi aku hoʻi a puni ʻo Jomsom lāua ʻo Kagbeni, akā e emi mālie ana ka hōʻailona i ka hohonu ʻana i loko o Upper Mustang. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i nā ʻohana ma mua o ka manawa he palena paha ke kamaʻilio ʻana i ka wā o ka huakaʻi.
ka halihali
Hoʻomaka pinepine ka Upper Mustang Trek mai kahi lele kakahiaka nui mai Pokhara a i Jomsom, kahi e lawe ai ma kahi o 20 a 25 mau minuke. ʻO kēia lele pōkole mai nā mauna mai kahi ala kupaianaha e nānā ai iā Annapurna lāua ʻo Dhaulagiri, akā pili loa ia i ke ʻano o ka wā. ʻO nā makani ikaika ma ke awāwa ʻo Kali Gandaki, ʻoi aku hoʻi ma hope o ke kakahiaka nui, hiki ke hopena i ka lohi a i ʻole ka hoʻopau ʻana. No kēia kumu, hana ʻia nā lele i ke kakahiaka nui i ka wā e mālie ai ka ea.
Ua kaupalena ʻia ka ʻae ʻana i nā ukana ma ka mokulele ʻo Pokhara-Jomsom a ua ʻōlelo ʻia nā mea hele wāwae e mālama i nā ukana māmā. Inā hoʻopau ʻia nā mokulele ma muli o ke ʻano o ka wā, aia kahi ala jeep ma uka ma waena o Pokhara lāua ʻo Jomsom akā hiki ke lōʻihi a paʻakikī ka huakaʻi. Manaʻo ʻia he lā palekana ma hope o ka hele wāwae inā lohi ka lele. ʻO ka ʻike kūpono i ka logistics halihali e kōkua i nā mea hele wāwae e hoʻonohonoho i nā manaʻolana a hele ma kēia wahi kaʻawale o Himalayas me ka maʻalahi.
Nā ʻAhaʻaina Moʻomeheu ma ke Alanui
ʻAʻole wale kahi wahi hele wāwae ʻo Upper Mustang akā he wahi moʻomeheu waiwai me ka pilina ikaika me ka Buddhism Tibet. ʻO ka ʻAhaʻaina Tiji kekahi o nā hanana moʻomeheu koʻikoʻi o ka ʻāina i mālama ʻia i kēlā me kēia makahiki ma ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Lo-Manthang, i Mei, a i kekahi mau hihia, i ka hoʻomaka o Iune, e like me ke kalena mahina o ka poʻe Tibet. He ʻahaʻaina ʻekolu lā kēia i haku ʻia me nā hula kuʻuna i uhi ʻia e nā mōneka e hōʻike ana i ka lanakila o ka maikaʻi ma luna o ka hewa a me ka palekana o ke aupuni Mustang.
Hoʻokomo nā kānaka kūloko i ko lākou mau lole kuʻuna a hele mai nā malihini e nānā i nā ʻaha i ka wā o ka ʻahaʻaina Tiji, i ka wā e piha ai ke kūlanakauhale mālie o Lo-Manthang i ke ola. Hoʻolālā ka poʻe huakaʻi he nui i kā lākou Upper Mustang Trek e kūlike me kēia ʻahaʻaina no kahi ʻike moʻomeheu hohonu. ʻOiai he wā kēia me ka piʻi ʻana o ka poʻe malihini kipa, paipai nui ʻia ka hoʻopaʻa mua ʻana a me nā hoʻonohonoho ʻae mua.
Nā Kūlana Kiʻi a me nā Drone
He wahi nani loa ʻo Upper Mustang me nā ʻāina wao nahele kupaianaha, nā hale mōneka kahiko, a me nā kauhale kaila Tibet kūikawā, a he mea hoihoi loa ia i ke kiʻi ʻana. ʻAʻohe kapu koʻikoʻi o ka poʻe hele wāwae i ke kiʻi ʻana i nā kiʻi o ka ʻāina a me ke ola o ke kauhale, ʻoiai he mea kūpono ke noi ʻana i ka ʻae ma mua o ke kiʻi ʻana i nā kiʻi o nā kamaʻāina, ʻoiai nā mōneka a i ʻole nā kamaʻāina kahiko.
I loko o nā hale mōneka, ua kaupalena ʻia ke kiʻi ʻana i kekahi manawa a i ʻole he hāʻawi liʻiliʻi wale nō, a he mea kūpono ke hoʻomaopopo ʻana i nā lula kūloko. Hoʻoponopono paʻa ʻia ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka drone no ka mea aia ʻo Upper Mustang kokoke i ka palena ʻo Tibet a he wahi i kaupalena ʻia. Pono ka hoʻohana ʻana i kahi drone i ʻae kūikawā ʻia e ke aupuni Nepal e pili ana e like me nā keʻena mokulele a me nā keʻena hoʻokele kūloko.
ʻO nā hopena maʻamau o ka lele ʻana o nā drones me ka ʻole o nā palapala ʻae e pono ai, ʻo ia nā uku hoʻopaʻi a i ʻole ka hopu ʻia ʻana o nā lako. Hiki paha iā ʻoe ke noʻonoʻo e hoʻohana i nā lako kāmela ʻoihana a i ʻole nā drones, i kēlā hihia, ua ʻōlelo ʻia ʻoe e noi i ka ʻae ma mua me kahi ʻoihana hele wāwae laikini.
Nā Alanui ʻē aʻe
ʻO ke ala hele wāwae kuʻuna ʻo Upper Mustang e pili ana i kahi ala hele wāwae kuʻuna ma waena o Jomsom lāua ʻo Lo-Manthang a hoʻi, ʻoiai aia kekahi mau ʻano ʻē aʻe o ka ʻimi ʻana ma kēia wahi neoneo. Hiki i ka poʻe makemake e hele wāwae iki ke komo i kahi huakaʻi Upper Mustang ma kahi jeep e kipa aku ai i ka hapa nui o nā kauhale koʻikoʻi me ka hoʻohana ʻana i kahi kaʻa ma waho o ke alanui. He koho maikaʻi kēia i ka wā he manawa liʻiliʻi ko ke kanaka a i ʻole makemake e ʻimi i nā hiʻohiʻona moʻomeheu o Lo-Manthang me ka ʻole o ka hele wāwae ʻana i ka mamao o ka hele wāwae.
Aia kekahi mau ʻano ala me nā huakaʻi ʻaoʻao i nā ana ʻo Chhoser, ʻo DamodarKunda (no nā mea hele wāwae akamai a mākaukau maikaʻi) a i ʻole nā hui pū ʻana me nā ʻāpana o ke kaapuni ʻo Annapurna. Ma muli o ke aniau a e like me ka makemake o kēlā me kēia kanaka, hoʻomaka kekahi poʻe hele wāwae mai Kagbeni ma hope o ka hoʻokele ʻana mai Pokhara ma kahi o ka lele ʻana. ʻO kēia mau koho maʻalahi e hiki ai iā Upper Mustang ke komo no nā ʻano mea huakaʻi like ʻole me ka mālama ʻana i ka ʻike moʻomeheu a me nā hiʻohiʻona koʻikoʻi.
| Route option | ʻokoʻa nui | pono no ka |
| Traditional Upper Mustang Trek | Follows the main trekking route between the villages and Lo Manthang | Trekkers who want to spend more time walking |
| Jeep based Upper Mustang route | Uses road transportation to reduce walking time | Travelers with limited time or those who prefer less walking |
| Chhoser side trip | Includes the caves and cultural sites around Chhoser | Travelers interested in local history and culture |
| Damodar Kunda side trip | Adds a more demanding side trip to the itinerary | Nā poʻe hele wāwae akamai a mākaukau maikaʻi |
| Annapurna Circuit combination | Combines Upper Mustang with sections of the Annapurna Circuit | Travelers planning a longer trekking route |
| E hoʻokele i Kagbeni | Uses road transportation from Pokhara instead of flying to Jomsom | Travelers who prefer overland travel or need an alternative to flying |
Huakaʻi Kuleana ma kahi Wahi i Pale ʻia
He wahi hoʻomalu moʻomeheu ʻo Upper Mustang a he ʻāina i kaupalena ʻia e ka ʻāina o Nepal; i kapa pinepine ʻia ʻo "Ke Aupuni Kapu Hope Loa." ʻO ka ʻōnaehana ʻae kūikawā e kōkua i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi a hāʻawi i ka mālama ʻana i ka moʻomeheu kūloko, nā hale mōneka a me nā ʻāina wao nahele palupalu. Manaʻo ʻia nā malihini e mahalo i nā kuʻuna kūloko, nā wahi hoʻomana a me nā ʻano kuʻuna o ke ola ma o ka huakaʻi.
Pono nā mea hele wāwae e ʻaʻahu pono i ke kapa komo i ka wā e kipa aku ai i nā hale mōneka a me ka pale ʻana i ka hoʻopilikia ʻana i nā ʻaha pule a me ke alakaʻi ʻana mai nā alakaʻi kūloko. He mea nui hoʻi e hōʻemi i ka hopena i ke kaiapuni ma ka hoʻohana ʻole ʻana i nā ʻōpala plastik, ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā ʻōmole wai hiki ke hoʻopiha hou ʻia a me ka waiho ʻole ʻana i nā ʻōpala ma ke ala. ʻO ka huakaʻi kuleana ke ʻano e hiki i nā hanauna e hiki mai ana ke hoʻomau i ka ʻike ʻana i ka moʻomeheu maoli a me ka nani maoli o Upper Mustang.
Ke Kaʻina Hoʻopaʻa a me ka Hana ʻAe ʻana o ka mustang luna
ʻOiai he ʻāina i kaupalena ʻia ʻo Upper Mustang, ʻaʻole ʻae ʻia ka hele wāwae ponoʻī a ʻo ka liʻiliʻi o ʻelua mau mea hele wāwae e pono ai e kiʻi i ka Palapala ʻAe ʻAna i kaupalena ʻia. Pono e hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka palapala ʻae e kahi keʻena hele wāwae Nepalese i ʻae ʻia a pono nā kope passport me ka visa Nepal kūpono e noi ai i ka palapala ʻae. Hāʻawi ʻia ka palapala ʻae maʻamau i ka liʻiliʻi he 10 mau lā a me nā uku keu i kēlā me kēia lā no nā noho lōʻihi.
He mea kūpono hoʻi e hoʻopaʻa mua i kāu mau hoʻopaʻa ʻana, ʻoiai i nā kau kiʻekiʻe e like me ka pūnāwai, ka hāʻule a me ka wā o ka Tiji Festival. ʻO ka hana ʻana i nā palapala ʻae e pono ai kekahi mau lā hana ma hope o ka waiho ʻana i nā palapala. ʻO ka hoʻolālā mua ʻana e hōʻoia i ka hoʻonohonoho maʻalahi o nā mokulele, nā wahi noho a me nā hana pepa e pono ai i ka huakaʻi.
Nā lawelawe kōkua pilikia a me ka hoʻoneʻe ʻana
Ua ʻōlelo ʻia he paʻakikī iki ka Upper Mustang Trek, akā naʻe, aia ia ma kahi mamao o ka Himalayas, kahi i emi ai nā lawelawe lapaʻau. Ma nā kauhale nui, aia paha nā kahua olakino maʻamau, a i nā hihia olakino koʻikoʻi, pono lākou e hoʻoneʻe ʻia i Pokhara a i ʻole Kathmandu. ʻO ia ke kumu e pono ai ka ʻinikua huakaʻi piha e pili ana i ka hele wāwae kiʻekiʻe a me ka hoʻoneʻe ʻana ma ka helikopter.
E hoʻonohonoho kāu alakaʻi hele wāwae i nā hana hoʻopakele e ke aupuni kūloko a me nā helikopter, inā he pilikia. He mea nui hoʻi e kamaʻilio maopopo me kāu alakaʻi e pili ana i nā hōʻailona o ka maʻi a i ʻole ka ʻeha e pane i ka manawa kūpono. ʻO ka ʻinikua a me ke alakaʻi ʻana ma o kahi alakaʻi akamai e lilo i mea palekana a me ka hōʻoia hou i ka wā e hele ai i kēia wahi mamao a me nā ʻano moʻomeheu like ʻole.