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The famous
temple of Muktinath 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 about 3749 m. 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.
There
are two ways to get to Muktinath from Kathmandu. Either take a direct
flight from Kathmandu via Pokhara to Jomsom, hike for a couple of hours
via Kagbeni or trek all the way from Pokhara. There is also an air service
from Pokhara to Jomsom.
Muktinath Tour by Helicopter (
Fly by Domestic flight from kathmandu & helicopter from Pokhara)
Itinerary :Tour Code (MPT 01)
Day
1: Arrive Kathmandu O/N hotel.
Day
2: After breakfast transfer to airport - flight to Pokhara - check in to
hotel. - After lunch boat ride on Fewa lake. O/n hotel.
Day 3: Early morning transfer to airport for helicopter flight to
Muktinath - take bath & religious activities - back to Pokhara for lunch
- after lunch half day sight seeing. 0/n hotel.
Day 4: After breakfast transfer to airport for Kathmandu. check in to
hotel. After lunch visit Lord Narayana (Budhanilakantha) temple. O/n
hotel.
Day 5: Full Day Kathmandu sightseeing of Pashupatinath, Boudhanath &
Swayambhunath.
Day 6: After breakfast transfer to airport for their onward journey to
India.
The cost of Trip
INR 20,500 Per-person (Private Arrangement)
on the base of 10 above person in one group.
Includes:
All private Transportation, Domestic flight
ticket Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu, Tour to Muktinath by Charter
Helicopter, All meals, Sightseeing & Entry Fees.
Muktinath Tour (Drive from
kathmandu & Helicopter from Pokhara)
Itinerary:
Tour Code (MPT 03)
Day 1:
Arrive Kathmandu. O/n at hotel.
Day 2:
After breakfast transfer to Pokhara by reserved coach. O/n hotel.
Day 3 :
Early morning transfer to airport for helicopter flight to Muktinath -
take bath & religious activities - back to Pokhara for lunch -
Post lunch half day sight seeing. 0/n hotel.
Day 4: After breakfast transfer to Kathmandu by tourist coach O/n hotel.
Day 5: Full Day Kathmandu sightseeing including Pashupatinath, Boudhanath
& Swambhunath..
Day 6: After breakfast transfer to airport for their onward journey to
India.
The cost of Trip
INR 17,500 Per-person (Private Arrangement)
- On the base of 10 above persons in one group.
Includes:
All private Transportation, Kathmandu –
Pokhara – Kathmandu by reserved tourist bus, Tour to Muktinath by Charter
Helicopter, All meals, Sightseeing & Entry Fees.
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Swayambhu Nath Stupa |
Lord Narayan
Sleeping in Water |
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