Trip Code :
WHT/NT-01
Destination :
Nepal
Duration :
6 Days
Grading :
Easy
Max Altitude :
3800m
Type :
Tour
Starts at :
Kathmandu
End at :
Kathmandu
Trip Route :
Pokhara-Jomsom-Muktinath-Pokhara
Best Season :
Autum & Spring
Accommodation :
Not Included
Meal :
Not Included
Offer :
15% Discount
Overview
Muktinath is a lord of Salvation. Muktinath temple lies in the district of Mustang. Muktinath is a pilgrimage place for both Buddhist and Hindu. It is situated 48 km north east of Jomsom at an altitude of 3749 m.Lord Narayan of Muktinath Temple Its main shrine is a pagoda-shaped temple dedicated to lord Vishnu. Behind the temple there are 108 waterspouts cast in the shape of cow headed pour holy water. Here lots of pilgrimage takes bath from the ice-cold holy water. The temple is situated on a high mountain range. During the festival of Janai Purnima, Hindu devotees gather here to pay homage to lord Muktinath. Another famous temple of Jwaladevi, the goddess of flame, is situated about hundred meters south of Muktinath. The eternal flame that has been burning inside the temple continuously since time immemorial and this temple draws both Hindus and Buddhists pilgrims alike. Black amniote fossils, thought as the embodiment of Lord Vishnu, is found in plenty in the area and pilgrims travel long distances over rugged trails to collect these.
We have tried our best to prepare all the possible packages of Muktinath Tour so that our travellers or Lord Muktinath devotees can get a clear picture about the medium of travel during Muktinath Tour. This webpage provides all the information regarding Muktinath Tour. Different people have different ways of travelling. Some people wants to go to Muktinath temple by domestic flight, some by taking adventure of offroad overland while some people prefer to travel by Helicopter. All these medium of travelling depends upon individual travel period, tour budget etc. In this Muktinath Tour we can cater all our interested client with all the necessity from budget to Deluxe depending upon our clients requirements. From Trasportation to Accommodation we can provide deluxe to Budget services as per necessity.
This Muktinath Package Tour is on the basis of Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu on driving and Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara by Flight. Those who have sufficient time and want to take adventure of mountain roadway can choose this Package tour. From Kathmandu to Pokhara you can take a private vehicle or Tourist group joining bus depending upon your budget. There is every day bus service available from Kathmandu for Budget Travellers.
We have tried our best to prepare all the possible packages of Muktinath Tour so that our travellers or Lord Muktinath devotees can get a clear picture about the medium of travel during Muktinath Tour. This webpage provides all the information regarding Muktinath Tour. Different people have different ways of travelling. Some people wants to go to Muktinath temple by domestic flight, some by taking adventure of offroad overland while some people prefer to travel by Helicopter. All these medium of travelling depends upon individual travel period, tour budget etc. In this Muktinath Tour we can cater all our interested client with all the necessity from budget to Deluxe depending upon our clients requirements. From Trasportation to Accommodation we can provide deluxe to Budget services as per necessity.
This Muktinath Package Tour is on the basis of Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu on driving and Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara by Flight. Those who have sufficient time and want to take adventure of mountain roadway can choose this Package tour. From Kathmandu to Pokhara you can take a private vehicle or Tourist group joining bus depending upon your budget. There is every day bus service available from Kathmandu for Budget Travellers.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Kathmandu.
We will pickup you from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel, Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2: Drive Kathmandu - Pokhara.
Wake up around 6:30 AM, have breakfast around 7:00 AM get ready and drive to Pokhara (200 KM) around 7:30 AM. It is 6 hour driving from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Reach Pokhara around 1:30 PM have lunch and rest of the day is free, Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3: Fly Pokhara - Jomsom, drive to Muktinath, Muktinath darshan and back to Jomson.
Early morning fly from pokhara to jomsom (16 minutes) . 30 minutes walk (1 km) from Jomsom Airport to Jeep stand and drive to Muktinath. (1 hours 30 minutes drive) for private reserved jeep, while 2 hours drive for Local jeep to the Muktinath jeep stand. (19 KM) Around 25 minutes walk to the main Gate of Muktinath and 5 minutes up to temple. (Motorbike ride is available from the Jeep stand which will take 7 to 8 minutes. 1 KM around
Day 4: Fly back from Jomsom to pokhara and drive to Kathmandu, Overnight at Hotel.
Wake up in the morning have breakfast and take a flight from JOmsom to Pokhara. Upon reaching Pokhara pickup from Pokhara airport and continue drive to Kathmandu.It is around 6 hours drive back to Kathmandu. Check in at Hotel in Kathmandu free and relax.
Day 5: Departure.
Wake up in the morning have breakfast and get ready for final departure to International airport by 12 noon to your onward destination.
Good to Know
FAQ about Muktinath Tour
1. How to Travel to Muktinath Temple ?
Answer: Either via Domestic Flight or via Ground transportation choice is yours. Most of the travellers prefer to travel via domestic flight because road condition is not that much good.
2. Which is the best time for Muktinath Tour ?
Answer: Muktinath Tour can be done througout the year but the best time is March - May and September - November.
3. What type of Accommodation available in Muktinath Yatra ?
Answer: In a big cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara there are budget Hotels to Deluxe 5 star Hotels available whereas in Jomsom Muktinath region there are basically normal guest house available which are well equipped with attach bath facility. There is also one deluxe Hotel available at Jomsom.
4. What type of food available during Muktinath Tour ?
Answer: You can get any type of food such as indian or continental, vegetarian or non vegetarian depending upon your choice in Jomsom Muktinath region.
5. What things to carry during Muktinath Tour ?
Answer: You don't need any such special items for this trip. You can carry your luggage depending upon the month you travel. Jomsom is a windy place so which ever month you travel you need to carry wind sitter jacket for jomsom muktinath area. Other things it is as normal as in other normal trip.
6. How many days trip?
Answer: Normally Muktinath tour can be done in minimum 4 days but we suggest our client to plan minimum 6 days so that they can travel without any rush.
7. How is the Medical Facility in Jomsom Muktinath Region ?
Answer: There is a small hospital available at Jomsom for a normal treatment. If anything serious happens Pokhara is the nearest city for better medical treatment.
8. What will be done in case of Emmergency ?
Answer: Helicopter service will be available from Kathmandu or Pokhara in case of emmergency rescue.
9. Do we need any special permit for Muktinath Tour ?
Answer: Yes, permit is compulsory for Muktinath Tour. All the travellers needs two permit. One is Annapurna Conservation area permit and another is TIMS card. This will be arranges by your local tour operator of Nepal.
