Upper Mustang 3 day's tiji festival celebrating beyond the highest mountain of western Nepal of Lomanthang. Upper mustang territories is completely unparalleled with entire Nepal and more similarities with Tibet "roof of the world". The lost Tibetan Buddhism kingdom is part of the Tibet before 1380 AD then separate kingdom till 1950 AD inside the frontier of the Nepal. Tiji Festival Trek is complete unique privilege trek in Nepalese Himalayas where hiker experience trek in the real mountain tribe who is much closer with Tibetan in linguistic and culturally. Upper mustang boundaries begins from Kagbeni village then trek across the 12 different mountain villages up to Karola border. Upper Mustang Tiji Festival Trek surpasses of Buddhist zone where witness to see Buddhism practicing in the medieval monasteries.
Lomathang is largest villages among the 12 villages where king live in his royal palace. 3 Days tiji festival celebrate on ancient walled city. It is an annual ritual celebrate on shade of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range of Nepal. A twelve-monthly occasion especially celebrated and take a part group of the Buddhist monks and aboriginal people called Lobhas.
Three days teeji carnival is famed for local and international tourist where more than 500 global tourist and nearby villagers watched. The monks are the highlight of the tiji festival tour where monks dressed in gold, blue, yellow and red brocade gown which is plaited, the image of Mera, the god of demise with red and yellow head. The festival is usually marked “Teeji” is the condensed form of a term ‘Tempa chhirim’ which literally means prayer for peace in the world.
Three day's festival in fact, honors the triumph of Buddha’s personification in Dhorji Sonam over an evil spirit named Ma Tam Ru Ta, a Waxman eater. The devil also caused rainstorm and droughts to devastate people’s livestock as well as houses. The dance actually is in the form of play to perform- the birth of Dhorji sonam, the annoyance done by Ma Tam Ru Ta, and effort of Dhorji sonam to get victory over Dhorji sonam and it is organized by chhyode Gumba which is a monastery of sakya-pa cult situated in Lomanthang. The dance performed on the first day is called ‘Tsa Chham’ and ‘Nga Chham is the dance performed on the second day while, one of the monks among three monks has to reside in isolation during winter to enact the character of Dhorji sonam on the third day. The dance performed on the third day is known as ‘Rha Chham’. There is a strong belief that the village gets rid-off evil spirits via the performances.
Upper Mustang Tiji Festival Trek 2018:
04 May 2018: Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu (1,350 m/4,420 Ft)
05 May 2018: Day 02: Cultural excursion around Kathmandu valley
06 May 2018: Day 03: 8 hours' drive to Pokhara (850 m/2,788 Ft)
07 May 2018: Day 04: 20 minute fly to Jomsom then 4 hour trek to Kagbeni (2,900 m/9,514 Ft)
08 May 2018: Day 05: 6 hour trek to Chele (3,100 m/10,170 Ft)
09 May 2018: Day 06: 6 hour trek to Ghiling(3,555 m/11,660 Ft)
10 May 2018: Day 07: 6 hour trek to Tsarang/Charang (3,560 m/11,677 Ft)
11 May 2018: Day 08: 5 hour trek to Lo-Manthang (3,850 m/12,631 Ft)
12 May 2018: Day 09: Inauguration day of Tiji Festival
13 May 2018: Day 10: Second day of Tiji Festival
14 May 2018: Day 11: Finishing day of Tiji Festival
15 May 2018: Day 12: 6 hour trek to Drakmar/Dhakmar (3,800 m/12,467 Ft) via Ghar Gomba
16 May 2018: Day 13: 7 hour trek to Chele (3,100 m/10,168 Ft)
17 May 2018: Day 14: 7 hour trek to Jomsom (2,800 m/9,186 Ft)
18 May 2018: Day 15: 20 minute fly to Pokhara then Pokhara Sightseeing
19 May 2018: Day 16: 8 hour drive to Kathmandu 8 hours' drive
20 May 2018: Day 17: Departure
Upper Mustang Tiji Festival Jeep Tour Itinerary 2018
06 May 2018: Day 01: Arriving in Kathmandu (1,300 m/4,428 Ft)
07 May 2018: Day 02: Cultural excursion around Kathmandu valley
08 May 2018: Day 03: 8 hour drive to Pokhara (850 m/2,788 Ft)
09 May 2018: Day 04: 20 minute fly to Jomsom (2,800 m/9,186 Ft) then visit Marpha village
10 May 2018: Day 05: 6 hour drive to Charang (Tsarang) (3,100 m/10,170 Ft)
11 May 2018: Day 06: 2 hour drive to Lo-manthang (3,850 m/12,631 Ft) then visit to Chhoser cave
12 May 2018: Day 07: Inauguration day of Tiji Festival
13 May 2018: Day 08: Second d ay of Tiji Festival
14 May 2018: Day 09: Finishing day of Tiji Festival
15 May 2018: Day 10: 7 hour drive to Jomsom (2,800 m/9,186 Ft)
16 May 2018: Day 11: 20 minute fly to Pokhara, transfer to hotel then Pokhara Sightseeing
17 May 2018: Day 12: 8 hour drive to Kathamndu
18 May 2018: Day 13: Departure
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