Muktinath Tour by Road

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Discover Muktinath by road sacred temples, stunning Annapurna views, Tibetan culture, and the hidden gems of Lower Mustang in one unforgettable journey.

Trip Facts
Duration
8 Days
Trip Grade
Easy
Country
Nepal
Maximum Altitude
3800
Starts
Kathmandu
Ends
Kathmandu
Group Size
12
Activities
Sightseeing
Best Time
Sept - Nov & March - May

Short Itinerary

The Muktinath tour by road is one of the best ways to start exploring Nepal's scenic beauty and cultural heritage. Muktinath is located in the Annapurna region, in the lap of the mighty Annapurna range, and is a popular destination for national and international tourists. Muktinath is Lord Vishnu's holy temple and a popular pilgrimage destination in the Annapurna region. This fascinating tour allows you to discover Mustang's unseen beauty. Muktinath is a Hindu and Buddhist sacred site in Muktinath Valley at 3,710 m at the foot of Mt.Thorong La Pass in Mustang, Nepal.

Muktinath Tour by Road is a relaxing tour itinerary that includes Swyambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudha, Patan Durbar Square, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and many other attractions. Our journey will begin and end in Kathmandu. We will visit many places along the way, including natural hot springs in Tatopani, breathtaking mountain views from Pokhara, Jomsom, and Muktinath, special darshan of Muktinath temple, and exploration of lower Mustang's scenic landscape. The tour package is intended for Indian pilgrims but is also suitable for Nepalese and other nationalities.

If you don't wish to visit Muktinath by road, we have designed the Holy Muktinath tour by Air. If you wish to visit Damodar Kunda with the Muktinath Tour, we have also designed an itinerary for that.

Highlights of the Muktinath Tour

  • Enjoy the Panorama view of Mt. Annapurna, Machhapuchhre
  • Explore the local Tibetan lifestyle
  • Explore the orchards of Apple and orange
  • Explore the most dangerous and adventurous places in Nepal
  • Explore the Lower Mustang
  • Explore the unexplored caves and monasteries of Nepal

Best Time To visit Muktinath by road

You can visit a Muktinath temple at any time of the year. The weather is clean and green in the summer, so when you visit Muktinath temple, you will feel surrounded by green hills, clear blue sky, and cold air blowing all over the hills and Mountains.

During the winter, the hills and mountains are blanketed in snow. When the temple is covered in snow, it looks stunning. The environment becomes foggy, and cold air blows from all directions. The location is most appealing during the winter. You can schedule it from March to May and September to October.

We also rent cars and jeeps to visit Muktinath. So you can contact us for road transportation.

Muktinath Tour by Road Itinerary

Starts From: Kathmandu
Ends At: Kathmandu
Max Altitude: 3800m
Day 1

Welcome to Kathmandu

Namaste! We will welcome you at the international airport and transfer you to our hotel upon your arrival. We will take you to an authentic Nepali dinner once you’re settled (relaxed and freshened up). At the dining table, we can get to know each other better while enjoying delicious food and setting clear expectations for each other regarding the rest of our days. This will also give you a more in-depth understanding of the upcoming tour.

Max Altitude: 1,400m (4,593ft)
Meals: Welcome Dinner
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
Mode of Transportation: Private Vehicle
Day 2

Sightseeing in Kathmandu

After breakfast, our sightseeing trip will start. We will visit temples, museums, and World Heritage sites, such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Thamel, Asan Bazaar, and many more.

Max Altitude: 1,400m (4,593ft)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
Day 3

Drive to Pokhara

An early morning drive through the beautiful Nepalese countryside will take you to Pokhara. Here, you can experience the serenity of the less traveled places in Nepal and glimpse the quaint villages along the way. Pokhara is a scenic and leisure hub where you can sit back and enjoy yourself beside the beautiful Fewa Lake. After the long ride, you can enjoy your time and rest overnight at the hotel.

Max Altitude: 820m (2,690ft)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
Day 4

Drive to Jomsoom

Jomsom is 157km away from Pokhara. It takes nearly 6 hours to reach Jomsom. On the way to Jomsom, you can explore the greenery of Nepal. The route follows the Kali Gandaki River. The Kali Gandaki River is also one of the fastest-flowing rivers in Nepal. You will witness the mind-blowing views of places like Ghasa, Lete, Kobang, Marpha, and Jomsom. On the way, you will see the most beautiful Rupse waterfall. It is a 300m high waterfall and the most popular place among tourists as it is on the way to Jomsom.

Max Altitude: 2,740m (8,989ft)
Meals: B, L, & D
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
Day 5

Drive to Muktinath

Early in the morning, we will drive to Muktinath temple. It is nearly 25km from Jomsoom. We can reach the temple in 1 hour, and after that, you can hire a horse and go to the temple, or you can walk the stairs and reach the temple. After reaching the temple, you can worship Lord Vishnu. After worshipping, remember to bathe in 108 water spouts and two ponds. It is believed that taking a bath in spouts and ponds brings salvation. Enjoy the cultural and worshipping environment of a devoted and vibed nature. 
After visiting the temple, we will go to Kagbeni. It is famous among Hindu pilgrims. It is believed that performing puja in Kagbeni for Pitri helps the ancestors reach Heaven.

Max Altitude: 3,800m (12,467ft)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
Day 6

Drive back to Pokhara

Jomsom is 157 kilometeres from Pokhara. It takes almost six hours, but it will take nine to ten hours for us. We'll stop by the nearby monastery on the way to Pokhara. On the way, we'll stop at a few caves that have been there for almost a millennium. At the Rupse waterfall, we'll pause. You can play in the water and take pictures while doing so. After that, we'll go to a nearby Dhaba to eat a traditional Nepali meal. Before returning to Pokhara, we'll sing, dance, play games, and do other enjoyable things.

Max Altitude: 820m (2,690ft)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
Day 7

Drive back to Kathmandu

After breakfast, we will travel to Kathmandu. On the way, we'll see the local way of life, the Marshyangdi and Trishuli rivers, a local Dhaba (Highway restaurant), and views of mountains and green hill stations. Grab the last chance to enjoy the vibes of Kathmandu and capture a memorable moment in Nepal.

Max Altitude: 1,400m (4,593ft)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
Day 8

Departure

If your flight is scheduled to depart in the morning, we will serve you breakfast. Our team member will accompany you to the airport in accordance with your travel plans (in a private vehicle). If your flight is in the evening, you can shop for souvenirs for your loved ones or stroll around Kathmandu. Furthermore, if you want to stay in Nepal for a few extra days, we can arrange some of the best adventure or tour activities.

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