- Trip Duration:13 Days
The Jomsom Muktinath Trek is a wonderful trekking route in Nepal. The road connects to Jomson, but traveling on a motor won’t get the enticing views around. The connecting road is the basic level and scary too. So, it is far better to experience the Jomsom and Muktinath region closely through trekking.
The Jomsom Muktinath Trekking region comes across on Annapurna Conservation Area Project. Unlike other trekking regions, it seems different in terms of vegetation and geographical formation. The land formation of this region similar to Tibet plateau even culture influenced by Tibetan.
Nature and culture fascinate side by side, Jomsom Muktinath region. The tribal people, Thakali and Gurung, resides in this location, follow the Tibetan Buddhism religion. They have unique cultures and practices, which is a marvelous experience for outsiders. The quaint settlement, monasteries, farming, and their lifestyle will be additional feed for trekkers.
Nature enriches this location as it is known as part of the Trans Himalaya Range. The world’s deepest gorge, the Kali Gandaki, come across here. The mountain range of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri are remarkable sites of the trek.
Muktinath is a pilgrimage site of Hindus. Buddhists also visit this temple to offer worship, however. Significant numbers of pilgrims from India and Nepal visit the temple as it considers a holy site of Lord Shiva. The Muktinath village is also known as the gateway to the Upper Mustang Region.
Outline Itinerary
- Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)
- Day 02: Kathmandu: sightseeing and trek preparation
- Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (823m) and trek to Tikhendhunga (1,552m): 35 minutes flight, 4-5 hours trek
- Day 04: Trek from Tikhedhunda to Ghorepani (2,750m): 6-7 hours
- Day 05: Trek from Ghorepani to Tatopani (1,190m): 5-6 hours
- Day 06: Trek from Tatopani to Ghasa (2,110m): 5-6 hours
- Day 07: Trek from Ghasa to Marpha (2,680m): 4-5hours
- Day 08: Trek from Marpha to Kagbeni (2,810): 4-5 hours
- Day 09: Trek from Kagbeni to Muktinath (3,710m): 5-6 hours
- Day 10: Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom (2,715m): 5-6 hours
- Day 11: Fly back to Pokhara: 15 minutes flight
- Day 12: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- Day 13: Final departure
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)
Day 02: Kathmandu: sightseeing and trek preparation
Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (823m) and trek to Tikhendhunga (1,552m): 35 minutes flight, 4-5 hours trek
Day 04: Trek from Tikhedhunda to Ghorepani (2,750m): 6-7 hours
Day 05: Trek from Ghorepani to Tatopani (1,190m): 5-6 hours
Day 06: Trek from Tatopani to Ghasa (2,110m): 5-6 hours
Day 07: Trek from Ghasa to Marpha (2,680m): 4-5hours
Day 08: Trek from Marpha to Kagbeni (2,810): 4-5 hours
Day 09: Trek from Kagbeni to Muktinath (3,710m): 5-6 hours
Day 10: Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom (2,715m): 5-6 hours
Day 11: Fly back to Pokhara: 15 minutes flight
Day 12: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 13: Final departure
Cost Includes
- Airport pickup and drop off
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
- Teahouse accommodation during the Langtang Valley trek
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea house lodge) during the trek
- Welcome and farewell dinners
- All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
- Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private vehicle
- Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits as per the itinerary
- Experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader (5 trekkers: 1 assistant guide)
- Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
- Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation
- Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion)
- All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS)
- Medical kit (carried by your trek leader)
- All government and local taxes
Cost Excludes
- Nepalese visa fee
- Excess baggage charge(s)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
- Emergency evacuation such as chopper and ambulance lifting
- International flights
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