Jomsom Muktinath Trek, Best Trek In Nepal, Hiking to Muktinath

Jomsom Muktinath Trek

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Quick Facts

  • Trek Grade:
    Easy
  • Overall Duration:
    11 Days
  • Accomodation:
    Teahouse
  • Per Day Hiking:
    6-7 Hours
  • Trip Start:
    Jomsom
  • Trip End:
    Nayapul
  • Trip Session:
    All time of the year
  • Group Size:
    1 or more
  • Transportation:
    car, bus and Aircraft
  • Maximum Altitude:
    3800m.
  • Cost:
    $895/- per person
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Jomsom Muktinath Trek

Jomsom Muktinath Trek leads upon an old classic trail referred to Trans Himalaya Caravan route of Nepal and Tibet through Kaligandaki Valey towards and beyond Upper mustang. Trek to Muktinath is with a beautiful and scenic high plate of Mustang District, where Jomsom is the main town and headquarter of Mustang with a small airstrip that brings flight from Pokhara. The flight always flies in the morning, because it is a lot windy during the afternoon;
Hiking in Jomsom Muktinath is taking a short panoramic flight from Pokhara and is renowned as a famous and popular touristic spot in All Himalayas and probably on this planet of earth. The city located on beautiful verdant valley facing close of Annapurna Himalaya which reflects on its calm and tranquil Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake and many more.

Mustang Trek

Mustang Trek is one of the Best Trek in Nepal, any aged people can love this particular trek as if some easy to do easy adventure activity, need to choose this trek. Jomsom Muktinath Trek entry point is Tatopani it is lovely to expend the night taking a Hot spring water bath to release your body as normal after hiking to Muktinath. if you have family and want to reach the pilgrimage site of Nepal you can choose this trek.
Jomsom Muktinath Trek is really a Pilgrimage Tour of natural power along the way in the Kaligandaki valley, The pilgrimage tour in Muktinath you should search for the black glossy fossils called Saligram (Ammonite), indicators found many in Kali Gandaki River. Muktinath Trek becomes one belonging to the best, as well as pleasant walking downhill towards Kaligandaki river valley to reach back to Jomsom. If some people don’t want to walk, the road gets back all the way to Jomsom, Tatopani, and Pokhara. Hiking to Muktinath covers Ghorepani Poon hill, Tatopani and leads up to Upper Mustang.

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Itinerary

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After you arrive in Kathmandu, our representative will greet you at the airport and transfer you to a hotel. The later afternoon will include a short briefing of the voyage which is followed by a welcome dinner in a typical Nepalese kitchen.
After our breakfast, we take a drive for 6 hours from Kathmandu to Pokhara by a luxurious tourist bus where we can view some wonderful scenes of river and countryside throughout our drive. After we arrive at Pokhara, with some refreshment, a sightseeing tour to places like Davi's fall, Gupteshore cave, famous Fewa Lake boating, and others will be done. We shall be staying overnight in a hotel.
Early in the morning, you will take a 3 hours flight from Pokhara to reach Jomsom and start trekking to Kagbeni. Today we will walk to Kagbeni (2, 800m), our checkpoint for the entry to Upper Mustang. The altitude diverges from about 915m at Pokhara to approximately 3, 800m at Muktinath walking uphill and downhill.
Today, we climb abruptly to 3, 800m from Kagbeni to Muktinath. Muktinath is considered as one of the most revered pilgrimage sites for Hindus and a home for Buddhists and Tibetan ethnic groups. This place is well known for sacred water flowing from 108 carved spouts that surrounds Bishnu Temple in an orchard of poplars.
Early morning, we begin our trek to Marpha (2670m) from Muktinath which approximately takes 6 hours. We entail traveling downwards gradually through the pastures and poplar copses, then to Kali Gandaki valley. From the valley, we will walk southwards and reach Marpha. The Kali Gandaki river valley at this juncture is named as the Thak Khola, by Thakali tribe, the major residents of this province.
On this day, we drive for about 4 hours from Marpha to Tatopani. We drive through the beautiful rural community of overwhelmed houses and abundant grasslands. Following the Kali Gandaki River, we arrive at the old trading centre of Thakali people called Tukuche. We can observe the Himalayan rain dusk, coniferous forests and reach Kalopani (2, 560m). The drive continues from Kalopani to Tatopani (1, 100m) which literally mean hot spring that provide a perfect chance for a relaxing bath.
Early morning, we start our walk from Tatopani to Ghorepani (2, 840m) steadily hiking the entire day; we eventually walk through the terraced pastures and dense rhododendron forest to Ghorepani village. We arrange our camp at the pass, for the best panorama of sundown over the stunning, hoary Annapurna Range and Mt Dhaulagiri.
Today is the most remarkable day of our entire trek. We begin our trip hiking to Poon Hill (3,210m) which lets us to view wonderful vista of sunrise over the snow-capped mountains. Annapurna South (7, 119m), Dhaulagiri (8, 167m), Nilgiri south, Annapurna I (8, 091m), Fishtail (6, 993m) and many more peaks can be seen from here. Subsequently, we descend to Ghorepani and continue our walk to Tikhedhunga for 5 hours. Trek leads down hill all the way through the forest.
Today, our trek tumbles down for around 3 hours to Nayapul through the refined meadows in valley. We walk downhill through green cultivated picturesque, beautifully preserved farms to the scamper Modi River, and back to Nayapul. Later we will drive back to Pokhara and stay overnight at hotel.
After a tiring trip, we will drive back to Kathmandu which will take about 6 hours by a tourist bus. Today you can either relax in your hotel or go for some shopping. Later you can even explore around the city and overnight at hotel.
After breakfast, you will depart from Nepal to your next destination for your country. we will provide you a car from hotel to Airport.
Trip cost

Includes & Excludes

Cost Includes

  • All transfer airport to Hotel
  • Two Night Hotel in Kathmandu with B.B plan
  • All Accommodation and three times food during the Trek
  • Tourist Bus to Pokhara
  • An experienced English speaking Government license holder Trekking Guide
  • Two person get one porter
  • Guide and porter salary, their food and accommodation in mountain
  • All necessary paper work and permit for Annapurna Conservation Area and TIMS
  • A comprehensive medical kit-box
  • All government and local Taxes

cost excludes

  • International and national airfare
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Travel Rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses like Phone calls, Laundry, Extra drink, Battery charge, Wi-Fi, extra porters, hot and cold water, Hot shower
  • Tips for Guide, Porter and Driver, it is mandatory
  Note: Above Itinerary can be customize at your need. Your Accommodation will provide as your exact requirement. Please let us know whether you would like to make a shorter or longer. We will follow your request.
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John Chapman

2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

Excellent trekking company and Guide

Nepal Holiday Trip Is one of the best organizing company in Nepal. i have traveled many time in Nepal and i always choose Nepal Holiday Trip and Mr Dhruba Bhatta. he is one of the best organizer and guide in Nepal i have done trekking with him jomsom muktinath Trek, Annapurna base Capm Trek, Langtang Trek, Visiting in Gorkha and Jarang. it was all much exciting trip to me, i really enjoyed with Dhruba Bhatta and his organizing Idea. he is one of the best guide and giving best service in Nepal. Dhruba Bhatta is much knowledgeable person for everything like history, culture, flora and fauna, villagers, trekkers, guide and porter. he is always smiley person. he is much caring person for his Client, always wondering how the client feel, what client prefer to eat, always give best suggestion for achieving the destination. if you are investing money to reach some destination in Nepal, you should book the trip with Mr. Dhruba Bhatta, it will be really worth it and you never feel you were wasted,
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