UPPER MUSTANG · TIJI FESTIVAL
Experience the Magical Tiji Festival by 4WD
- 11 nights · 12 days
- Upper Mustang
About this tour
At the Himalayan frontier, it is not only about the panorama, but being at the vintage point for the best view and most importantly, the moment. An indelible memory, where all endeavors culminate into a triumph. At One Globe, we aim to be at the heart of every step a traveler takes to make it a memorable journey. Most travelers are made to choose generic packages, a compromise at its…
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What’s included
Included and not included
Included
- 03 nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis
- 02-night accommodation in Pokhara on BB basis
- 02-night accommodation in Jomsom on BB basis
- 04 nights’ accommodation in Lo Manthang during The Festival full board basis
- Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu by domestic flight
- Pokhara-Jomsom-Pokhara by domestic flight
- Required airport transfers in Kathmandu & Pokhara
- Private 4/4 Jeep Transfer
- Full day Kathmandu sightseeing with English speaking guide
- Service of professional English-speaking guide
- All required permits for the trekking in Upper Mustang region
- Basic First Aid kit during the Trip
- All required surface transfers during the trip on private basis
- All local taxes & charges
Not included
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Emergency rescue, travel insurance & trip cancellation cost.
- All personal & shopping expenses
- Tips & gratuity
- All other not mentioned in above inclusion list
Itinerary
Twelve days, day by day
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Not included
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Spend the afternoon and evening relaxing and recovering from your journey.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast
Take a 30-minute flight to Pokhara and check into a premium lakeside resort like The Pavilions Himalayas. Enjoy a private boat ride on Phewa Lake and visit Tal Barahi Temple. Relax in the evening with stunning views of the Annapurna range.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast
Fly to Jomsom (25 minutes) and transfer to a luxury lodge in Jomsom or Kagbeni. Spend the afternoon exploring Jomsom’s landscapes, followed by dinner featuring local flavors and wines.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Travel by private 4WD vehicle (6-7 hours) to Lo Manthang, passing through the Kali Gandaki Gorge and Tibetan-inspired villages. Check into a boutique lodge in Lo Manthang and spend the evening resting and acclimatizing.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Attend the opening rituals of the Tiji Festival at the Royal Palace and monasteries. Witness the traditional dance performances and ceremonies before returning to your lodge for dinner.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy the vibrant festival throughout the day, featuring storytelling dances of Dorje Jono. In the evening, take an optional cultural tour of Lo Manthang, including visits to ancient monasteries and unique mud-walled structures.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Experience the grand finale, where the ceremonial expulsion of demons takes place. Spend the afternoon exploring Lo Manthang art galleries, local crafts, and ancient caves, followed by a celebratory traditional dinner.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast
Depart via private 4WD vehicle, stopping at Chhoser Cave and other cultural landmarks. Check into a premium lodge in Jomsom and relax with a gourmet meal.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast
Fly back to Pokhara and spend the day unwinding at a lakeside resort. Enjoy optional activities such as spa treatments, paragliding, or shopping. End the evening with fine dining overlooking the mountains.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast
Take a flight back to Kathmandu. The evening is free for leisure and personal exploration.
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- Overnight: Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast
Visit UNESCO heritage sites such as Pashupatinath Temple or Boudhanath Stupa. In the afternoon, explore Thamel for handcrafted souvenirs and antiques. Enjoy a farewell dinner in the evening.
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Private transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight.
Booking terms
- Deposit
- 25% of the total trip cost. This deposit is non-refundable.
- Balance
- Due at least 30 days before departure. A booking made 10 days or fewer before departure needs full payment, and that payment is non-refundable.
- Cancellation
- 30 days or more before the start date, 75% of the total trip price is refunded. From 29 days to 15 days before the start date, 50% of the total trip price is refunded. Less than 15 days before the start date, there is no refund.
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