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.
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General Facts of Muktinath Tour:
Starting: Kathmandu.
Ending: Kathmandu.
Trip Days : 5 Days.
Accommodation : 3 Star Hotel (Can be upgraded as per requirement).
Transportation: Car, Van, Hiace, jeep or bus as per group Size.
Tour Attraction: Muktinath Temple, Pokhara City
Season : Round the Year.
Group Size: Minimum 02.
Tour Code: NMT 79.
Muktinath Tour Summary:
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Drive Kathmandu - Pokhara.
Day 03: Fly Pokhara - Jomsom, drive Muktinath.
Day 04: Fly back Jomsom - Pokhara, drive back kathmandu.
Day 05: Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu.
We will pickup you from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel, Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02: 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 03: 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 04: 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 05: Departure.
Wake up in the morning have breakfast and get ready for final departure to International airport by 12 noon to your onward destination.
Include & Exclude
Cost Include
Airport pickup and drop.
All transportation throughout the trip will be on A/c deluxe coach.
Transportation from Jomsom to Muktinath will be on the local jeep available in that area.
Accommodation on twin sharing standard room with Breakfast
Domestic flight Pokhara – Jomsom – Pokhara.
One Hindi or English speaking guide.
Cost Exclude
Personal expenses, Bar and beverages, Hot and cold drinks, Mineral water, Laundry & Telephone.
Lunch and Dinner.
Travel and personal Insurance
Tips and gratuities for the staffs
Emergency Rescue and Medical treatment.
Bike ride from Muktinath hotel to the Gate of Muktinath Temple (this is optional cause one can walk for 25 minutes)
Any additional cost due to natural calamity and unforeseen circumstances.
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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.
Suggestion for Muktinath Tour
We suggest all the travellers to travel with a good and reliable company. Every one should travel accompanying with guide to avoid any uncertainities.
Muktinath Tour Options
This is one standard fixed package of Muktinath Tour that we have designed for your client. Besides this package there are 2 other Muktinath tour package that we have designed in our website such as:
These set packages are not only the limits of Muktinath Tour. Depending upon your holiday time and your interest we can make a tailor made itinerary including with different other places such as: Pashupati Nath Temple Tour, Janakpur Dham Temple Tour, Halesi Mahadev Temple Tour and different other Hindu pilgrimage places covering Balmiki Ashram, Gajendra Mokshya, lumbini etc.
Upto now all above description and options of Muktinath Tour we have talked is on the basis of Kathmandu arrival and kathmandu departure. There are also so many Muktinath devotees who prefer to travel via Gorakhpur - Sunauli border. We do also provide services of Gorakhpur pickup and Gorakhpur drop for our client who wants to go to Muktinath via overland from Gorakhpur Station.
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