North of Kagbeni is generally known as upper Mustang, which looks similar to the Tibetan plateau with its yellow and gray rolling hills eroded by violent winds. The Tibetan influence in Mustang is evident by the life style and language of people, the Buddhist religion and the crops grown. The upper Mustang area was opened to tourist in 1992. In common usage, the name Mustang refers to the arid Tibet like region at the north end of the Kali Gandaki which is known to its inhabitants as Lo.
Mustang is probably a Nepalese mispronunciation of the name of capital of Lo, the city of Manthang. The capital of Lo is named Manthang, which translates from the Tibetan as “plains of aspiration” Mustang’s unofficial capital, the walled city of Lomanthang has its own King and thus is a Kingdom with in a Kingdom.
Arrival in Kathmandu. Welcome and pick up from airport and transfer to Hotel. Introduction and briefing about the trip.Arrival in Kathmandu.
Sightseeing in Kathmandu. Visits to many historical and architectural monuments are the main attractions of the day. Visits to Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square provide you with some great experience of cultural and historical aspects of ancient life of Nepalese.
North of Kagbeni is generally known as upper Mustang, which looks similar to the Tibetan plateau with its yellow and gray rolling hills eroded by violent winds. The Tibetan influence in Mustang is evident by the life style and language of people, the Buddhist religion and the crops grown. The upper Mustang area was opened to tourist in 1992. In common usage, the name Mustang refers to the arid Tibet like region at the north end of the Kali Gandaki which is known to its inhabitants as Lo. Mustang is probably a Nepalese mispronunciation of the name of capital of Lo, the city of Manthang. The capital of Lo is named Manthang, which translates from the Tibetan as “plains of aspiration” Mustang’s unofficial capital, the walled city of Lomanthang has its own King and thus is a Kingdom with in a Kingdom.
Relaxation and shopping in Kathmandu. Farewell dinner in Nepali restaurant with Nepali cultural show.
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