Hightlights include TIJI festival 2022

27 May, 2022 Himalaya Thunder Treks

The best place to hang out is in the upper Mustang
TIJI is one of the time and festivals that should not be missed. Tiji festival will be celebrated on 27th, 28th and 29th May 2022 in Lo-Manthang of Upper Mustang. To make this trip, you can make sure by contacting us from your own home. If you arrange this trip 3 months in advance, it will be easier to arrange a Lo-Manthang settlement. Because the festival time is very crowded. The  festival is popular with tour groups so expect accommodation and camping spots tobe tight at this time. 

This festival is a celebration of defeating the monster and giving continuity. Colorful Buddhist flags are flown at this festival. The funniest lama dance enhances the festivities. From village to village, monster idols are made and burnt by lamas. The monster idol is made from wheat flour and butter and yak wool.It is said that this festival is also celebrated to ensure that the child does not get any disease from the monster and that farming is good.

This festival is organized by people from many countries who come to Mustang on a special journey. For the past 25 years, the guides of Himalaya Thunder Treks have been providing good service to Tiji Parb through their experienced work.