Significant takeaways from the Muktinath Trek
- Sacred Muktinath Temple for both Hindus and Buddhists
- Scenic Mountain Flight from Pokhara to Jomsom with excellent aerial views of the mountains.
- Stunning landscapes and mountain peaks like Dhaulagiri (8167m), Nilgiri (7061m), Tukuche Peak (6920m), Yak Kawa (6482m), and Mesokanto La (5121m)
- Cultural exploration in Jomsom and Kagbeni village.
- Suitable for all kinds of travelers like family and kids.
Introduction to Short Jomsom Muktinath Trek
Jomsom Muktinath Trek is the perfect alternative for those seeking a quick yet enriching trekking experience in the Himalayas of Nepal. This short trek in Nepal offers the unique experience of Nepal’s diverse landscapes, religious landmarks, and cultural essence of the Himalayas without the challenges of a long and strenuous hike.
This 5-day short and captivating trekking experience in the Mustang region takes you to the popular Muktinath Temple. Located at 3800m, it holds great religious significance for Hindus and Buddhist pilgrims. The temple complex features Buddhist monasteries, holy ponds, Hindu temples, 108 water spouts, and an eternal flame, creating a deep atmosphere for travelers.
Along with the religious experience, this short trek in Nepal offers breathtaking landscapes and scenic mountain peaks such as Dhaulagiri (8167m), Nilgiri (7061m), Tukuche Peak (6920m), Yak Kawa (6482m), and Mesokanto La (5121m). Likewise, the scenic mountain flight from Pokhara to Jomsom offers bird-eye views of the Kali Gandaki Valley and mountain ranges. As you explore Kagbeni and Jomsom, you’ll experience the unique Tibetan culture and lifestyle and visit the famous apple farms.
Jomsom Muktinath Trek Package is designed for all age groups and experience levels, from beginners to experienced ones. This trek combines a mountain flight, a scenic road journey, and a short trek to the sacred Muktinath Temple in a short time frame.
Do you know, that Jomsom Muktinath is also a part of the popular Annapurna Circuit Trek?
Beginner-friendly trekking route in the Annapurna Region of Nepal.
This short Muktinath trek is perfect for beginners who don’t have previous trekking experience, but still want to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal. This short trek involves just 2 days of hiking for 3-4 hours a day, making it possible even for a family with kids. This trek allows travelers a comfortable journey in a limited time, experiencing the natural beauty, cultural richness, and religious significance of the Mustang region.
Religious trekking in Nepal
The Short Muktitnath Trek is perfect for those seeking both a religious and trekking experience. Renowned as one of Nepal’s most popular religious treks, this journey takes you to the Muktinath, a sacred site for Hindus and Buddhists. In Hinduism, it is believed that Muktinath Temple is one of the eight Swayam Vyakta Kshetras and among the 108 Divya Desam temples. The temple attracts a large number of Hindu devotees, especially Indian pilgrims, who visit to seek blessings. Beyond its religious values, this trek offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration in Jomsom and Kagbeni.
Muktinath Trek route map with Itinerary
The Mustang Trek starts early in the morning from Kathmandu. The 7-8 hour tourist bus drive follows the Prithivi Highway passing the Malekhu, Abu Khaireni, and Damauli before reaching Pokhara. The next day, catch the early flight to Jomsom from Pokhara and explore Jomsom, the capital of Mustang district. Afterward, begin your trek towards Kagbeni by following the trail alongside the Kali Gandaki River. From Kagbeni, continue the trek ascending towards Muktinath Temple, witnessing the spectacular natural scenery and mountain ranges. Explore the Muktinath temple, popular for Hindus and Buddhists, before catching the 6-7 hour bus to Pokhara. Spend your evening strolling around the vibrant lakeside and the next day return to Kathmandu in a tourist bus, where your 5-day Muktinath Trek ends.
Short Muktinath Trek Cost
A 5-day Jomsom Muktinath Trek costs around $900 to $1500, depending on the services, group size, itinerary, and customization. Our Jomsom Muktinath Trek Package includes the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit, flight ticket from Pokhara to Jomsom, ground transportation, accommodation, three meals daily, a government-licensed guide, and all government taxes. But our trekking package excludes other insurance, personal expenses, snacks, water, etc. For further details about this trekking feel free to contact us via email.
Why choose Overland Trek Nepal for the Jomsom Muktinath trip?
Our dedication and commitment to the Muktinath Trekking Tour, with excellent and professional trekking guides, top logistic service, and time-to-time assistance, makes us a standout trekking company in Nepal. With Overland Trek Nepal, we provide you with a specialized Jomsom Muktinath Trek Itinerary that delivers a once-in-a-lifetime adventure during this trip. Besides this trek, you can also have a glance at other trekking packages in Annapurna, such as Ghorepani PoonAnnapurna Hill Trek,Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek,Khopra Danda Trek, and several others. Here are the benefits of doing the trip with us:
- Complimentary Overland Trek Nepal Duffel Bag, T-shirt, and Cap.
- The Jomsom Muktinath Trek route Map is complimentary.
- First Aid Kit carried by the guide.
- Free Luggage Store at Overland Trek Nepal during the trip.
- Necessary arrangement for evacuation operation if needed.
- 24-hour communication with Trekking crew members.
- Flexible itinerary and customizations.
- Hassle-free last-minute trip arrangements.