Sherpa Khumbiyila Adventure

Description

Mask dance ritual at Tyangbuche & Chiwang Monasteries offers you one of the wonder of the Himalayan people and their believe and practice since their communal step to this heavenly region.

The festival originated from the monastery of Rongbuk, one of the oldest in Tibet, is a prayer ceremony where the monks put on masks representing divine personages and perform ritual dances. The spectators of devotion come from many villages of Khumbu area. It is a colourful occasion that takes place in the most spectacular of settings. It depicts the victory of Buddhism over the ancient 'Bon' religion. The festival lasts for three days and is well attended by the Sherpa people who often trek for many days to witness and to get blessed and to gain sonam (Merit) in this important event.

This festival consists of an 8 to nine day mediation cycle and ends with a public blessing ceremony. The following are the Mani Rimdu events that normally celebrate but the main public ceremony will be of 3 days.

The following are the approximate dates of Mani Rimdu events this year based on the Tibetan lunar calendar.

Cost: USD $ 1870.00 P.P

Cost Includes

• Arrival and Departure transfer as per itinerary
• Accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
• All three time meals and teahouse accommodation while on trekking
• A trekking Guide and necessary porters for the trekking part
• Everest National Park fee
• Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu Airfare and domestic airport tax
• Airfare fare and Airport tax for the guide
• Insurance of the trekking staffs

Cost Excludes

• International Airfare and tax
• Nepal visa fee
• Lunch and Dinner while in Kathmandu
• Hard, soft and all kinds of bottled drinks
• Your travel insurance
• Personal clothing's
• Other personal expenses and tips

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