The resort stands at about 2,800 m on the edge of Jomsom, built from Baglung stone and timber to echo the flat-roofed Thakali houses of the valley. The 29 suites face the mountains, with interiors in soft natural fabrics, local textiles and reclaimed furniture, and heating that makes a real difference on cold Mustang nights. The Nilgiri Restaurant serves Himalayan and international dishes, and the Aara Bar pours local spirits, including apple brandy from the valley.
Shinta Mani Mustang runs its own guided programme of walks, horse rides, cycling and cultural excursions to Muktinath, Kagbeni, Marpha and beyond, and its stays are usually sold as multi-night packages that include these activities. The wellness centre has treatment rooms facing the peaks with steam, sauna and a hot plunge pool, useful after a day on dusty trails. We recommend it for honeymooners and travellers who want comfort at altitude; book well ahead in spring and autumn.
Why we book it
- The only true luxury resort in Mustang, opened in 2023
- Heated suites, spa and a strong kitchen at 2,800 m
- Guided excursions to Muktinath, Kagbeni and Upper Mustang
Best for
- Couples
- Honeymoon
- Luxury travellers
- Families
Questions travellers ask
Where is Shinta Mani Mustang?
Shinta Mani Mustang is in Jomsom, Mustang district, at about 2,800 m, a short drive from Jomsom airport. Muktinath is about 1–1.5 hours away by road and Kagbeni about 40 minutes. The resort usually arranges transfers from the airport as part of its packages.
Is Shinta Mani Mustang suitable for Muktinath pilgrims?
Yes, for pilgrims wanting comfort. Sleeping at Jomsom's lower altitude and visiting Muktinath as a day trip is a sensible plan, and the resort's heated rooms help older guests sleep well. Tell us about dietary needs such as pure vegetarian or Jain food in advance so we can check with the kitchen.
How much does Shinta Mani Mustang cost?
Rates vary by season and package and are among the highest in Nepal, typically sold as all-inclusive multi-night stays with meals, activities and transfers. We quote current rates on request alongside our Mustang itineraries. Check current status before you travel, as packages and minimum stays change.