Kagbeni The Gateway to Upper Mustang

Kagbeni is a picturesque village in Nepal’s Mustang district, located on the banks of the Kali Gandaki River. It serves as the gateway to Upper Mustang and is famous for its ancient Tibetan culture, narrow alleys, and stunning landscapes. The village is home to the Kag Chode Monastery, which dates back to the 15th century. Trekkers often pass through Kagbeni on their way to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site. The region also offers breathtaking views of the Nilgiri and Dhaulagiri mountains.