Jomsom and Muktinath Tour covers-up beautiful city Pokhara, Marpha, Jomsom, Kagbeni, Jharkot, and Muktinath. During the 5 days tour, you will enjoy amazing landscape and off-road jeep drive along the river. Jomsom and Muktinath tour starts from Kathmandu and ends in holy Vishnu and Buddhist sacred temple. This is situated at the valley at the foot of the Thorong-La pass in Mustang, Nepal.
Moreover, Muktinath Temple is one of the world’s highest temple situated at an elevation of 3,800 meters. This Pagoda Style Muktinath Temple is also one of 108 Vaishnava shrines. It carries great significance for all human beings in the south Asian sub-continent. Muktinath temple is the symbol of the religious symbiosis between both Hindus and Buddhists. The Hindu believes that lord Vishnu got salvation from the curse of Brinda (wife of Jalandhar) here. Therefore, he is worshipped as Muktinath. Book your holiday with Laser Travel and Tour and enjoy the adventure jeep ride tour for 4 nights 5 days.
Itinerary
Today, we will drive from Kathmandu to the beautiful city of Pokhara. Our team will pick you up at 7 AM and start your journey to Pokhara. The total duration of the drive might be from 5—6 Hours. It depends upon the traffic situation. During the drive, you will learn the countryside, waterfalls and beautiful rivers in the valley. Finally reaching Pokhara city, check-in and rest in your hotel. After then we will start the hiking to Peace Stupa crossing the Phewa Lake by boat. During the hiking to the peace stupa, you will enjoy the wonderful walk throughout the forest you will reach the top of the peace stupa. Enjoy the amazing Pokhara valley with the entire Annapurna range as well as Paragliders that are flying close to the Fishtail mountain from the top of the hill. After then, we will return and cross the Phewa Lake by boat. Enjoy the evening on your own walking around the Pokhara city. Overnight in Pokhara.
Accommodation: Double / Twin sharing bedroom | Lunch & Dinner
Have your breakfast at your hotel in Pokhara. We will be ready at 7 am to start a long-way drive off-road trail for around 155 KMs from Pokhara to Jomsom via Kushma, Baglung, Beni, Tatopani, Lete, then along the Kali Gandaki River to Marpha and Jomsom. The mainstream of the adventure off-road drive starts from Beni to Jomsom which is about 90KMs. During the drive, we would be having rewarding sceneries like an amazing mountain range, river, waterfall, and typical villages.
Finally, we will reach the most famous Apple farm of the Mustang district Marpha and then finally reach the Jomsom Bazar. Check-in overnight at the hotel in Jomsom.
Accommodation: Double / Twin sharing bedroom | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Jomsom. After then we will get ready at 0830 hours and drive from Jomsom to Muktinath which is 25KMs uphill drive from Jomsom Bazar. On the way, we will stop at Jharkot which is a beautiful unique village in the lower Mustang. Then we will continue our drive from via Ranipauwa to Muktinath. Explorer the Holi temple of Muktinath which is a Vishnu temple, sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists. It is located in Muktinath Valley at the foot of the Thorong La mountain pass in Mustang, Nepal. It is one of the world’s highest temples (altitude 3,800 m). Within Hinduism, it is known as Mukti Kshetra, which literally means the ‘place of liberation’ and in Buddhism, it calls Chumig Gyatsa, which in Tibetan means “Hundred Waters”.
There are 2 Kunda (Water Ponds), the name of Laxmi Saraswoti Kunda. There are 108 waterspouts cast in the shape of cow headed pour holy water which you will find just behind the Muktinath temple. Lots of pilgrimage takes bath from the ice-cold holy water where they believe that after taking a bath in this holy water their sins would be washed.
Furthermore, there is the sacred water that starts from the rock inside the ancient Tibetan style “Jwala Mai Temple”. The holy flame alongside a spring that is the source of the religious importance of Muktinath. Another attraction for the pilgrimage is the River Kali Gandaki from where one can collect fossils of the old age. After finishing the Muktinath visit, we will drive towards the Kagbeni and explorer the Kagbeni. After visiting the Kagbeni we will drive back to Jomsom and overnight in Jomsom.
Accommodation: Double / Twin sharing bedroom | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Have your breakfast at your hotel in Jomsom. Then we will drive back to Pokhara along the Kali Gandaki river bank, Marpha, Tatopani, Beni, and Pokhara.
After reaching Pokhara, we will check-in at the hotel and overnight in Pokhara.
Accommodation: Double / Twin sharing bedroom | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy your morning breakfast at your hotel. Then get ready to check out and drive back to Kathmandu. On the way, you will have lunch and finally, we will be back in Kathmandu.
Accommodation: Breakfast and Lunch
