Mustang Region:
to enter inside upper Mustang region of Nepal Allowing us since long time awaited opportunity to visit inside this area reaches along with the Kali Gandaki valley known as Upper Mustang region, Only a handful of foreigners have ever visited this isolated area of Nepal. It is to be hoped that the limited number of trekkers allowed into Mustang will also limit the amount of adverse change. how ever the government has reduced entry fees from 75 U$D to the 50 U$D per person per day the cost of special Permit. and with the normal ACAP permit plus TIMS permit are required.
The ancient Kingdom of Mustang was attached to Tibet in the 14th century although it remained an autonomous dynasty. later it was annexed by Nepal, but the people still remain predominantly Tibetan. Untouched by the outside world or the Chinese Culture Revolution, 16th century monasteries still remain active to preserve this magnificent Trans-Himalayan kingdom, with their unrivalled thankas, mandalas and deities.
In this wild lunar landscape of unreal color and beauty, ruggedly carved mountains reach up to deepen blue skies, while icy peaks glimmer majestically to the south. Vast and barren ridges extend to the northern horizon making one feel like an insignificant dot on a timeless landscape. A journey to Mustang is a one of remarkable contrasts. Stark Tibetan landscapes contrast with lush Buck wheat, barley, and wheat fields and Hindu shrines with cliff monasteries.
TEEJI Festival Trek
Every year we shows you the main festival of Lo-Manthang Mustang is the Tenji festival. Tenji is an abbreviated from of ‘Temba Chhirim’ which means “prayer for world peace”. This is a festival that is indigenous to Lo-Manthang and commemorates the victory of Dorjey Soman, an incarnation of the Buddha over the demon called Ma Tam Ru Ta