Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour 06 Nights 07 Days

Travel Itinerary :

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu – Local Sightseeing

Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Meet & assist by KT DMC Travels representative. Transfer to hotel and check-in. Later visit Kathmandu Durbar Square or Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple). Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 02: Kathmandu – Pokhara via Manakamana Temple

After breakfast, drive to Pokhara (approx. 210 km / 6–7 hrs). En-route visit Manakamana Temple by cable car for darshan. Continue drive to Pokhara. Check-in at hotel. Overnight in Pokhara.

Day 03: Pokhara – Jomsom Drive

Early breakfast. Scenic drive to Jomsom via Beni and Tatopani (approx. 6–7 hrs). Transfer to hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Jomsom.

Day 04: Jomsom – Muktinath – Marpha via Kagbeni

Drive to Muktinath by 4WD Jeep (approx. 20 km / 1 hr). Walk or pony ride to temple. Perform darshan and rituals. Drive to Marpha Village via Kagbeni. Overnight in Marpha.

Day 05: Marpha / Jomsom – Pokhara

Drive back to Pokhara. On arrival, visit Devi’s Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Stupa, and enjoy boating at Phewa Lake. Overnight in Pokhara.

Day 06: Pokhara – Kathmandu via Sarangkot

Early morning visit to Sarangkot for sunrise & Himalayan views (weather permitting). Visit Bindabasini Temple. Breakfast at hotel. Drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 07: Kathmandu – Departure

After breakfast, visit Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. Later transfer to airport for onward journey.

Trip Inclusions :

• 06 Nights’ accommodation at Respective Hotel on Bed and Breakfast basis
• Room will be on sharing basis in Jomsom
• Arrival and departure transfer with a driver and your tour officer
• Drive Kathmandu- Marpha – Jomsom - Pokhara - Kathmandu and Airport Transfer with all applicable vehicle detention charges without guide
• 02 Nights’ accommodation at Kathmandu on Bed and Breakfast Basis
• 02 Nights’ accommodation at Pokhara on Bed and Breakfast Basis
• 01 Night accommodation at Marpha on Bed and Breakfast Basis
• 01 Night accommodation at Jomsom on Bed and Breakfast Basis
• Sightseeing as per itinerary • Boating at Fewa Lake
• ACAP Permit Fee
• Arrival and departure transfer and sightseeing tours A/C Vehicle – Scorpio 4WD (07 Seat)
• Daily breakfast in hotel
• All current government taxes as applicable.

Trip Exclusions :

• International Airfare & Airport tax
• Insurance Fee
• Extra Meals, Bars & Beverages
• Monuments entrance fees as mentioned in the program & any payable fee on the spot
• Manakamana Cable Car tickets
• Expenses of personal nature such as bar bills, communication charges, laundry, tips etc.
• Cost arising out of flight cancellation/road blockades/landslides/riots and events beyond our control and
• Any other expenses not mentioned in the above cost

FAQ :

Question: What is the best time to Visit Muktinath Temple?

Answer: The best time is March–June and September–November when weather is clear and roads are accessible.

Question: How difficult is the Muktinath yatra?

Answer: It is moderately easy. Elderly pilgrims can use pony rides or porters. Basic fitness is recommended.

Question: What is the altitude of Muktinath Temple?

Answer: Approximately 3,800 meters (12,467 ft) above sea level.

Question: Is oxygen required at Muktinath?

Answer: Usually not, but some travelers may feel mild altitude sickness. Carry basic medicines.

Question: Can senior citizens do this tour?

Answer: Yes, this tour is suitable for senior citizens with proper acclimatization.

Question: Are vegetarian meals available?

Answer: Yes, vegetarian meals are easily available throughout the route.

Question: What documents are required for Indian tourists?

Answer: Valid Passport or Voter ID card.

Question: Is helicopter service available to Muktinath?

Answer: Yes, optional helicopter tour available from Pokhara (extra cost).

Question: What clothing is recommended?

Answer: Warm clothing, windproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, gloves.

Question: How far is Muktinath from Jomsom?

Answer: Approximately 20 km by road.