Mustang Tiji Festival

The Tiji Festival is a unique Buddhist celebration that is exclusively observed in the walled city of Lo Manthang, located in Upper Mustang, Nepal. This annual festival holds deep cultural and religious significance for the inhabitants of this remote Himalayan region.

Itinerary to do in Kathmandu

The entire upper Mustang region is blessed with natural beauty and natural resources. Alongside these riches, the Himalayas, the origin of Kaligandaki River famous for ammonite/fossils holds spiritual significance for both Hindu and Buddhist devotees, with numerous monasteries and caves.


Upper Mustang, the last forbidden kingdom of Nepal, is a Himalayan deserted area and the oldest trade route to Tibet. The panoramic view of massif Himalayas like Annapurna (8091m/26545ft), Nilgiri (7061m/23166ft), Dhaulagiri (8091m/26545ft), etc makes Mustang one of the very attractive regions for the trekkers, offering enchantment with every step.


Tiji Festival Trek is a fascinating annual three-day festival consisting of Tibetan rituals that commemorate the legend of a son saving the Mustang kingdom from destruction. Initiated by Samdup Rabten during the 17th century, this festival sees kings from various districts gathering in Lo Manthang to partake in special rituals at the Chhode Monastery.



Highlights to see in Mustang Tiji Festival

  • Explore the forbidden kingdom, the walled City of Lo Manthang
  • Visit the Historical Chossar Cave located close to the Tibet border.
  • Ruins of Charang village old Buddhist monastery and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Visit 0ne of the ancient monastery Ghar Gumpa build in the eighth century.

Details

Duration
16 days
Language
Guide in Spanish and English
Price

Group 1-15 pax (Privado 16 día/s 00:00 horas): 4,543.00 €

Availability and starting time

06:00 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

When to book?
You can reserve up to before the activity
Free cancellation
Cancel anytime for a full refund.

Included

All required trekking permits
English-speaking government license holder trekking guide
Accommodation during the trek
Welcome/Farewell leave Dinner
1 Participación en Premios Mensuales: Ver Premios

Excluded

Visas and travel insurance
Tips for your trekking guide & porters

Meeting point

Yellow building in front of Saraswoti College, 3rd floor

Conditions

Is the interior of the monuments visited?
Exterior and interior of most named sites
Is the tour adapted for people with reduced mobility?
Almost fully adapted
Guaranteed departures without min of travelers
Yes
Are animals allowed?
Not
Activity recommended for children?
Not

Our promises

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Quick and easy reservation
Multilingual Customer Service
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