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Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour is one of the famous tour programs In Nepal. The Muktinath or Shaligram is a holy birthplace of the river Kali Gandaki and the sacred Shaligrama-shilas. It is eight self-manifested places that can provide Mukti or liberation to the living entities. This is the most visited pilgrimage site in Nepal because of the development of road facilities and becomes easier than before.
The temple lies in the Mustang district of Nepal across the Himalayas. Furthermore, Muktinath Temple is 3710 meters from the sea level and is situated 24 km northeast direction of Jomsom. Muktinath Temple is a sacred place for both Hindus and Buddhists and this temple can also be reached after crossing the Thorong-La pass. Muktinath means the God of Nirvana or Salvation whereas Muktinath is a Lord Vishnu temple. Additionally, there is a faith that people will get relief from their sorrows and miseries after visiting and worshipping this temple.
Furthermore, it is believed that Lord Vishnu lives in the form of ammonites at the Muktinath Temple. Ammonites mean Shila in Nepali and they worship the temple considering it as Shaligrama-Shilas. However, this place is one of the 24th Tantric places for Buddhists. Buddhists worship the temple as a place of Goddess Dakine whereas, Dakine is a sky dancer in the Buddhist faith. Moreover, on the way to Muktinath Temple, you can enjoy scenic mountain views such as Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nilgiri, Tukuche Peak many more, and also the natural beauty of the region.
Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital city. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Enjoy an overnight stay and rest for your next journey.
Maximum Altitude:- 1400m
Meals:- Welcome dinner
Accommodation:- Hotel Three Star Level
Depart Kathmandu early morning for Pokhara via tourist bus, enjoying a scenic drive through picturesque landscapes. Arrive in Pokhara, check in at the hotel, explore the Lakeside area, and overnight stay.
Maximum Altitude:- 800m
Meals:- Breakfast
Accommodation:- Hotel Three Star Level
After breakfast, drive from Pokhara to Beni by bus, then continue to Tatopani, known for its natural hot springs, for a relaxing dip and overnight stay.
Maximum Altitude:- 1200 m
Meals:- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:- Normal Guesthouse
After breakfast, drive to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists, where you’ll visit the Muktinath Temple and explore the surrounding area before staying overnight.
Maximum Altitude:- 3,800 m
Meals:- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:- Normal Guesthouse
The itinerary includes an early morning visit to Muktinath Temple for religious rituals, breakfast at the hotel, trekking from Muktinath to picturesque Jomsom, enjoying the scenic beauty of the Mustang region, and an overnight stay in Jomsom.
Maximum Altitude:- 2,720 m
Meals:- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:- Normal Guesthouse
Flight from Jomsom to Pokhara, transfer to hotel, explore attractions like Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and Phewa Lake, and overnight stay in Pokhara.
Maximum Altitude:- 2,720 m
Meals:- Breakfast
Accommodation:- 3 Star Hotel
After breakfast, take a scenic bus back to Kathmandu, enjoy the countryside, check into a hotel, and stay overnight.
Maximum Altitude:- 1400 m
Meals:- Breakfast
Accommodation:- 3 Star Hotel
You can choose to return home or extend your Nepal holiday, which can include exploring Kathmandu, shopping, or taking additional tours, with our representative handling your departure arrangements.
Note: – The itinerary is subject to change due to weather and road conditions, but our top priorities are safety and comfort, and our experienced team will ensure a memorable and enjoyable journey.
The best time for the Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer clear skies, mild temperatures, and stable weather conditions, making it ideal for trekking. The monsoon season (June to August) brings heavy rainfall and cloud cover, while winter (December to February) can be cold with snowfall and limited visibility.
Meals during the tour are typically provided at teahouses and lodges along the trail. Traditional Nepali dishes, as well as international cuisine, are available to cater to different tastes and dietary preferences. Bottled water is available for purchase, but it’s recommended to carry water purification tablets or a filtered water bottle for refilling from natural water sources.
Accommodation during the Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour consists of teahouses and lodges located in villages along the trail. These accommodations offer basic amenities such as beds, blankets, and shared bathrooms. Staying in teahouses provides an opportunity to experience the local hospitality and culture of the region.
The road journey from Kathmandu to Pokhara and from Pokhara to Beni Tatopani involves traveling on winding mountain roads. The road conditions can vary, with some sections being rough and unpaved. The journey may take several hours, depending on weather conditions, road maintenance, and traffic.
The flight from Jomsom to Pokhara is a scenic and thrilling experience, offering aerial views of the Himalayan mountain range. The flight takes approximately 20-25 minutes, depending on weather conditions. It’s advisable to book flights in advance, as availability can be limited during peak travel seasons.
The Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour involves moderate trekking difficulties, including gradual ascents and descents, as well as crossing high mountain passes. Trekkers should be in good physical condition and prepared for long days of walking. Altitude sickness is a concern, so it’s important to acclimatize properly and listen to your body.
Respect local customs and traditions by dressing modestly, removing shoes before entering homes and temples, and greeting locals with a polite “Namaste.” Engage with the local community respectfully, learn about their culture and traditions, and seek permission before taking photographs, especially in sensitive areas.
Muktinath is a sacred pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists, renowned for its ancient temple and natural spring. The area offers stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks and the unique landscape of Mustang. Trekkers can explore the rich cultural heritage and history of the region while visiting monasteries, chortens, and ancient villages along the trail.
Obtain a tourist visa for Nepal before arrival, which can be obtained upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu or at land borders. Travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, evacuation, and trip cancellation is highly recommended for trekking in Nepal.
To trek in the Annapurna region, including the Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour, you’ll need the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card. These permits can be obtained from the Nepal Tourism Board office in Kathmandu or through licensed trekking agencies.
Trekking Trail & Mountain View with Different Geographical Landscapes:
The Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour offers a diverse trekking trail with varied landscapes, including forests, terraced fields, alpine meadows, and high mountain passes. Trekkers can enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges throughout the journey, as well as unique flora and fauna along the trail.
The Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour typically spans over 2-3 days, depending on the chosen itinerary. The itinerary commonly includes a flight or drive to Pokhara, followed by a scenic drive to Jomsom or a flight to Jomsom, and finally a visit to the sacred Muktinath Temple.
The tour offers a spiritual journey to Muktinath Temple, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites for Hindus and Buddhists. Highlights include the sacred baths at 108 water spouts, the eternal flame, and the breathtaking views of the Himalayas surrounding the temple.
Muktinath can be reached by either a scenic flight or a drive from Pokhara to Jomsom, followed by a trek or a jeep ride to Muktinath Temple. Some tours also offer helicopter services for a more comfortable and faster journey.
Essential items to pack include comfortable clothing suitable for both warm and cool weather, sturdy walking shoes, a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a refillable water bottle, and any necessary medications. Additionally, bring some cash for offerings and purchases at the temple premises.
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Me with my family did trek with Overland Trek Nepal team, it was wonderful experience I ever had. Gautam arranged everything from our arrival to departure. Our guide Pramish Dhakal was fantastic, he cared us and was kind. He has an impressive knowledge and good level of English because of which he explained Nepali culture, rituals and tradition. He accommodated us everything we needed and we are satisfied with their service. I would recommend this agency for other travelers just let them to serve you one time that will be life time experience for you.
This pilgrim tour is nice Muktinath temple. we meet sadhu and saw the Himalaya also. very interesting wide space, Muktinath is nice place and we have been also hot spring at tatopani. It’s warm water and good bath. thank you.
This trip is very nice with pilgrimage temple at Muktinath it was nice and we meet sadhu in the temple. views while during the days pretty nice and many desert hill around with high mountains. kagbeni also very nice and pretty the places to entry upper mustang trek. We like the trip and thank you ‘overland Trek Nepal’
I am from India and have been to Muktinath temple for my pray religious. it was nice and on the way many hill and desert. I want to say thank you for arranging my trip.