Mustang
12 Days
Easy
2-30 Persons
3850m.
Spring and Autumn
Festival Tour
Hotel & Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Private Vehicle
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Experience the magic of Nepal’s Upper Mustang during the vibrant Tiji Festival in Lo Manthang. This 12-day Mustang Tiji Festival Tour offers a unique cultural immersion combined with scenic Himalayan landscapes. Witness centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist rituals as monks perform ceremonial dances, explore historic monasteries, and engage with local communities in an untouched Himalayan desert.
Travel comfortably by 4WD jeep from Pokhara through the stunning Kali Gandaki valley, visiting iconic sites like Muktinath Temple, Kagbeni, Ghami, Tsarang, and the legendary walled city of Lo Manthang. Spend three days celebrating the Tiji Festival and immerse yourself in the festival’s rich mythology of good triumphing over evil.
Whether you are a cultural enthusiast, a spiritual traveler, or an adventure seeker, this tour offers a hassle-free, fully guided experience with local insights, comfortable accommodations, and breathtaking views.
Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Thamel. Meet your guide, check equipment, and rest or explore nearby attractions.
Enjoy a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, surrounded by stunning Himalayan peaks. Explore Pokhara Valley highlights including Phewa Lake, David Fall, Mahendra Cave, Bindabasini Temple, and Sarangkot.
Start your Upper Mustang journey by 4WD jeep, passing rivers, gorges, farmlands, and villages. Relax in the hot springs at Tatopani in the evening.
Drive through Marpha village, Jomsom market, and visit Muktinath Temple, a sacred pilgrimage for both Hindus and Buddhists. Return back to Kagbeni. Overnight stay in Kagbeni.
Drive through Ghami, Ghiling, Chhusang, and Tsarang, visiting monasteries and local villages. Observe the unique architecture and Mani walls along the route.
Travel to Lo Manthang, the walled city of Upper Mustang, passing high -altitude plateaus and cliffs. Attend the first day of Tiji Festival, witnessing vibrant ceremonial dances and rituals performed by Tibetan monks.
Explore Lo Manthang’s monasteries, temples, and hidden corners. Visit Chhoser village, see sky caves, interact with locals, and return for the festival’s second-day celebrations.
Visit Champa Lhakang, Namgyal Gompa, and other historic sites. Participate in the final day of Tiji Festival, enjoying dances, rituals, and cultural exchanges.
Return journey via Tsarang, Ghami, Ghiling, and Kagbeni to Jomsom. Explore Jomsom’s market, sample local apple whiskey, and enjoy storytelling in the evening.
Drive back to Pokhara, retracing your route and stopping at scenic or previously missed locations along the way.
Travel back to Kathmandu by deluxe tourist bus along the Marsyangdi and Trishuli rivers, passing Damauli, Dumre, and Mugling bazaars. Spend the evening shopping in Thamel.
Transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport for your departure. Optional side trips or extended stays can be arranged.
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The festival takes place in Lo Manthang, Upper Mustang from 14 to 16 May 2026.
Yes, an Upper Mustang Restricted Area Permit is required. Your tour package includes all permits.
Absolutely! Travel is by private jeep; no strenuous trekking required.
Tea houses or lodges in Upper Mustang and 3-star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Yes, the tour provides medical kits and an oximeter for monitoring blood oxygen levels.
