Muktinath Nepal
5 Nights 6 Days
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Muktinath package is stipulated for the devotees and Muktinath is an ancient Vishnu temple which is the shrine of both Hindus and Buddhist religion. Muktinath is situated in Muktinath valley at the foot of Thorong La Mountain pass in Mustang Nepal. Muktinath is one of the most highest temple located above the sea level of 3800m. Muktinath is renowned for Mukti Kshetra which literally means “the place of liberation”. We provide by air and road Muktinath packages. We customize Muktinath tour itinerary according to the group as well.
Trip Overview
The Muktinath Temple area in the Mustang District of Nepal is situated in an extreme environment, at an altitude of about 3,750 meters and surrounded by rugged, snow-clad mountains: Muktinath Temple, a sacred place in the middle of the Himalayas. The temple is small and contains a human-sized golden statue of Vishnu as Shri Mukti Narayana. In addition to Mukti Narayana, the temple has bronze images of Bhoodevi (the Earth-goddess form of Lakshmi), the goddesses Saraswati and Janaki (Sita), Garuda (the mount of Vishnu), Lava-Kusa (the sons of Rama and Sita) and the Sapta Rishis (Seven Sages created by Lord Brahma). There is an old Buddhist monk present in the temple and worship is conducted by Buddhist nuns.
Tour Type: Private Tour, any part of the itinerary can be customized
Driver: Private driver with a spacious air-conditioned car
Accommodation: 3 to 5-star handpicked hotels
Itinerary
Day 01 : Kathmandu Arrival - Overnight in Kathmandu
Your Arrival Time - Airport pickup and transfer to your Hotel. Welcome drink and Check-In.
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing (Half Day) and Drive to Pokhara (En-route Manakamana Cable Car) - Overnight in Pokhara
After Breakfast - Visit Pashupatinath Temple. 10:00AM - Visit to Swayambhunath Stupa (spend 1 hr) 11:00AM - Drive to Pokhara (200 km - 7-8 hrs). En-route you can visit Manakamana Temple through Cable Car - Extra Cost of Cable Car ticket is INR 670 per person paid directly at the station. This ride gives breathtaking views of Hills, Mountains, forests, little farming villages and the ride through the clouds. Optional: Everest Mountain Flight at 06:30AM - INR 10,900 per person including airport transfer
Day 03: Fly to Jomsom (2700 m) & drive to Muktinath Temple (3800 m) - Overnight in Jomsom
Early Morning - Transfer to Airport & fly to Jomsom - 25 minutes. Arrival at Jomsom Airport and walk to hotel - 5 minutes from Airport - After short break - walk to jeep stand (10-15mins) and drive to Muktinath (20 kms - 2-3 hrs). On the way you can enjoy see the scenery of nature beauty places, George of Gandaki river, Monastery & Kagbeni. - Arrival at Ranipauwa (3710 m) and walk to Muktinath temple (40 min) where you will have holy bath on 108 waterspouts name of "Muktidhara" and in front of temple there is 2 kunda known as Muktikunda. After darshan, walk to Jwalamai Temple - continuously burning flame and walk back to Ranipauwa. Drive back to Jomsom by Jeep (2-3 hrs) and walk back to the hotel.
Day 04: Fly back to Pokhara & Pokhara Sightseeing (Full day) - Overnight in Pokhara
Early Morning: Transfer to Jomsom Airport for flight to Pokhara. After short break - we will go for Pokhara sightseeing where you will visit following: Bindhyabasini Temple, Davis Fall, Seti River Gorge, Gupteshwor Cave, Barahi Temple, Fewa Lake
Day 05: Drive back to Kathmandu - Overnight in Kathmandu
Early Morning: Drive to Sarangkot - hill station from where you will see the Mt Fishtail, Mt Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Mt Annapurna and other mountain ranges. After Breakfast - Drive to Kathmandu
Day 06: Transfer to Airport
Flight Time: You will be free till your flight time. We will drop you to Kathmandu Airport 2 hours before your flight time (30 mins drive from your hotel)
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Govt. Tax
Private vehicle for all transportation & sightseeing
All hotel accommodations on twin sharing room with breakfast (above Hotels will be based on availability)
Local SIM Card
Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara flight
Jomsom - Muktinath Temple - Jomsom by sharing Jeep
Muktinath permit fee
Optional Manakamana Cable Car
Entrance fee
Lunch & Dinner (Dinner only at Jomsom)
Rescue & Evacuation services
Tour Guide & Tips
Personal Expenses
International Flights