Mustang Tiji Festival Tour 2025

Take a domestic flight from Pokhara to Jomsom (2700 m/8858ft/20-minute flight) and hike to Kagbeni

Take the early flight from Pokhara to Jomsom. Upon arrival at Jomsom, begin your trekking at Kagbeni. The trail is also easy and follows the majestic Kali Gandaki River. Expect the strong winds later; an early start is advisable. You will pass through the lovely villages of Tibetan influence. 

You will be put in the local lodge at Kagbeni, where you will have three daily meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The trekking time is around five hours.

The impressive accommodation will take you through the renowned tea house, and meals will be served at various intervals throughout the day, including a delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

Enjoy the great and memorable trek through incredible landscapes, age-old caves, and lovely villages as you go through the windswept town of Kagbeni, a culturally rich village of the significant and highly impressive settlement known as Chele.

As you move toward Shyangboche, you will travel through rugged trails and cross dramatic canyons, experiencing the ever-changing landscapes and glimpses of the great Upper Mustang's rare Tibetan-driven culture.

This day's trek sees you through the high passes and broad plateaus with numerous glorious and panoramic mountain views. Ghami, one of the bigger villages in Upper Mustang, welcomes you with its white-coloured houses and age-old Mani walls.

Trek through fantastic, dramatic landscapes, cross primeval bridges, and shorten en route to Charang. Explore the full historic Charang Monastery and enjoy the great region's rare architecture and spiritual ambience.

The culturally driven journey leads you to the great walled city of Lo-Manthang, the heart of the Upper Mustang. En route, enjoy panoramic views of the great summits, such as the Nilgiri, Tilicho, and Annapurna ranges. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the ancient capital's monasteries, royal palace, and rare Tibetan heritage.

Spend the whole day immersed in the great, vibrant Tiji Festival, a sacred annual celebration showing the triumph of goodness over evil forces. See all the traditional masked dances, colorful costumes, and medieval rites and rituals performed throughout the grand royal square. You'll also have time to explore through the full Lo-Manthang's ancient monasteries, local villages, and the scenic surrounding landscapes.

Start your deep cultural immersion at the great Tiji Festival, witnessing the second day of several ceremonies. Today features vibrant mask dances and ritual reenactments of age-old myths, believed to bring peace and prosperity to the region. Take through the spiritual atmosphere and connect with the locals as the celebration of greatness.

On the last day of the Tiji Festival, witness the full climactic rituals symbolizing the eradication of evil and restoration of extremely peaceful harmony. Monks will perform sacred dances, and the community gathers in celebration, giving a powerful and emotional conclusion to this great spiritual event.

Depart through the Lo-Manthang and journey southward at the sublime beauty of Mustang's dramatic landscapes. The drive gives a brand new perspective on the terrain you've just trekked, with several views of cliffs, canyons, and great snow-capped peaks as you move to the busy town of Jomsom.

In the morning, take a scenic flight from Jomsom to Pokhara, followed by a drive or connecting flight to Kathmandu. Enjoy a relaxing evening with a special farewell dinner to celebrate the completion of your journey through Mustang.

In the morning, take the lovely and scenic flight through the wilderness Jomsom to Pokhara, followed by the incredible drive or connecting flight at the great Kathmandu. Enjoy the easy and relaxing evening of the great, special farewell dinner to mark the finishing and end of your fabulous journey through the mystic and happy Nepalese region of refined Mustang.

After having a good, sumptuous, healthy breakfast, you'll be escorted to the assigned airport for your next journey. Bring unforgettable and ever-lasting memories through the Upper Mustang and the famed Tiji Festival. 

Thank you for joining us on this brilliant trek. We hope to see you again in the future life!