Tiji Festival Trekking
in Nepal |
Held annually during the monsoon season
in the Kingdom of Mustang; Tiji
festival of Lo Manthang also
known as Mustang Tiji festival, is one
of the most important and colorful three
days rituals known as "The chasing
of the Demons" centering on the
Tiji myth. During the observation of
Tiji festival in Upper Mustang you can
also combine your Mustang Trekking program
as Mustang Hidden Valley Trek. Jomsom
Mustang trekking in Nepal is considered
to be a legendary destination. Therefore
trek to Mustang during this time is
an unique opportunity to experience
the attraction of Mustang festival. |
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Fact of the Trekking |
Destination |
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Lo Manthang |
Trek Days |
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17 days |
Total Days |
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20 days |
Max. Elevation |
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3950 meter / Elevation profile |
Trek Grade |
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Easy to Moderate |
Trek Distance |
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200 km
Approx. |
Accommodation |
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Camping |
Type of Trek |
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Deluxe |
Itinerary
Type |
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Fixed or Customized
(Group, single, or
Senior packages
available) |
Geography |
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Semi mountain desert &
valleys / Rocky mountains
and isolated villages |
Best
Season |
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Spring |
Departure
Date |
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Please Contact |
Special
Interest |
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Cultural, Environmental
education, Family
travel, Nature cruises,
Photography, single tour
and senior tours,
Religious |
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Possible views of Mountains
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Machhapuchhre 6993m,
Annapurna I- 8091m.,
Annapurna II-7937m.,
Annapurna III-7855m,
Annapurna IV- 7525m,
Annapurna South 7819m,
Varaha Shikhar 7847m,
Himchuli 6441m, Dhaulagiri
1- 8163m, Dhaulagiri II-
7751m, Nilgiri 6940m, Thapa
Peak 6015m, Tukche Peak
6920m, Mardi Himal 5588m.
Singu Chuli 6500m, Tharpu
Chuli 5663m. Gangapurna
7483m, Lamjung Himal 6931m. |
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Itinerary in Details |
Day 01 (May 13):Arrive Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel. Welcome Dinner in the evening.
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Day 02 (May14): Sightseeing
in and around Kathmandu
valley and preparation for
the trek. |
Day 03 (May15):
Drive or fly to Pokhara 7-8
hours |
Day 04(May16) :
Fly to Jomsom the trek to
Kagbeni 2850m 3 hrs. |
Day 05 (May17):
Kagbeni – Chele / Tshe - Le
(3050m) - 7 hours/Cmping |
Day 06(May18) :
Chele – Ghilling (3800m) - 7
hours/Camping
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Day 07(May19) :
Ghilling - Tsarang
(3500mvisit red, black and
white small chortens) - 5
hours/Camping |
Day 08(May20) :
Tsarang - Lo-Manthang
(3730m) 5 hours/Camping |
Day 09-11(May21, 22, 23) :
Observe Tiji Festival/Camping |
Day
12 (May24): Lo-Manthang - Ghami (3690mt.) - 7 hours via Lo Ghakar monastery / Camping
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Day 13 (May 25): Ghami - Samar (3700m) - 7 hours / Camping
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Day 14(May 26) :Samar - Tetang 3 hours / Camping
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Day 15 (May27):Tetang -- Muktinath crossing 4600meter pass 6 hours / Camping
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Day 16(May28) :Muktinath – Jomsom – 5 hours |
Day 17 (May29): Fly Back to Pokhara. 35 minutes |
Day 18 (May30):Drive to Kathmandu. |
Day 19(May31) :Sightseeing in ancient city of Bhaktapur. Farewell dinner in the evening
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Day 20 :Final Departure. |
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Cost for the trip: US$ 2199.00 |
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Services Includes: |
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International and domestic airport pick up and drop off |
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4 nights hotel in Kathmandu at 3 star hotel with bed & breakfast |
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1 night hotel in Pokhara with Bed and breakfast. |
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Flight Pokhara - Jomsom -Pokhara and airport tax |
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Lodge base all food, accommodation and trek to and from Pokhara, Jomsom, Kagbeni with guide and porter. |
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Fully camping trek with 3-meals per day prepared by our experienced cook.(Kagbeni - Lo Manthan - Muktinath) |
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Supporting field staffs including professional Sherpa trekking guide, cook, kitchen boy, porters |
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Camping gear (two-person tents, air mattress and pillow, kitchen tent, dining tent, table, seating chairs and toilet tent) |
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Necessary Kitchen equipments |
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Annapurna Conservation Area (ACAP) permit & Trekking permit for Control area (US$ 500.00 per person for 10 Days) |
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Transportation and equipment for all staff |
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Staff flight Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara |
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Cargo for food stuff and equipment from Pokhara - Jomsom -Pokhara |
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Domestic airport tax |
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Insurance, clothing as well as their necessary meals and allowances for trekking staff (In Upper Mustang, we use donkey ( Horses) as carrying) |
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Air port /hotel /airport transfer
- 1 full day sightseeing in Kamandu |
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Welcome & Farewell Dinner |
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Services Excludes: |
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All expenses of personal nature
- personal equipment, sleeping bag & down jacket |
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Waterproof jacket, kit bag etc. (you can rent them in Kathmand) |
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Personal travel / medical insurance and emergency evacuation |
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Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara |
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Helicopter rescue incase needed |
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Medicine as well as in trekking |
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International airport taxes |
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Tips for field staff & driver |
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Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages |
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Bar bills, Mineral water, cold drings, Sweety, candy etc. |
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Contact us
for detail
itinerary |
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you our best price and
professional services; we
take full responsibility for
all the groups we handle;
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feedback whenever we receive
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& Ladakh treks /
tours and our quotation. We
are an established
government registered
company operating for more
than 15 years and we strive
to maintain our reliable and
successful business
relationship with our
clients. |
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