Annapurna
10 Days
Easy to Moderate
2-30 Persons
3800m.
Spring and Autumn
Trekking / Hiking
Hotel & Tea House
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Private Vehicle
Pokhara
Pokhara
The Jomsom Muktinath Trek is a spectacular journey combining the wonders of nature and rich cultural heritage. This trek offers trekkers a rare opportunity to experience the harmonious blend of Buddhism and Hinduism, while traversing the world’s deepest river canyon formed by the mighty Kali Gandaki River, flanked by the towering Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountains.
Starting from the scenic city of Pokhara, the trail takes you through lush rhododendron forests, stone staircases, gorgeous waterfalls, and traditional villages rich in local customs and architecture. Trekkers will also witness the famous apple orchards of Jomsom, where each tree can produce up to 150 kg of apples per season.
At an altitude of 3,800 meters, the trek reaches the spiritual site of Muktinath, home to a sacred sanctuary revered by both Hindus and Buddhists. With mesmerizing mountain views, exciting adventure opportunities, and vibrant local culture, the Jomsom Muktinath Trek is a life-changing Himalayan experience.
Early morning drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Enjoy the scenic drive along rivers, terraced fields, and mountain views. Overnight stay in a hotel in Pokhara.
Drive to Nayapul, the starting point of the trek. A short walk along the Modi Khola brings us to Birethanti. The trail then climbs gradually through villages and forests, passing Hille before reaching Tikhedhunga. This is a relatively easy day to acclimatize to trekking.
Trek begins with a steep climb to Ulleri, a Magar village. Continue through lush oak and rhododendron forests to Banthanti and Nangethanti, before reaching Ghorepani, known for its stunning panoramic mountain views.
Early morning hike to Poon Hill (3,195m) for a mesmerizing sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Return to Ghorepani for breakfast before descending through Sikha, Ghara, and Ghar Khola, crossing rivers along the way, and finally reaching Tatopani, famous for its hot springs.
Trek along the Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest in the world, surrounded by towering 8,000m peaks. Pass through Dana, Rupse Chhahara waterfall, Kopchepani, Ghasa, and Lete before reaching Kalopani, with superb views of Nilgiri peaks.
Cross the river multiple times while trekking through Larjung and Khobang. Enjoy lunch at Tukuche, a traditional Thakali village. Arrive at Marpha, known for its narrow alleys, whitewashed houses, apple orchards, and a beautiful Nyingmapa Buddhist gompa.
Trek along the Kali Gandaki River, reaching Jomsom (2,713m) and onward to Kagbeni, the northernmost village open without a special permit. Kagbeni is rich in Tibetan culture and architecture.
Steep climb along Jhong Khola valley, passing Jharkot. Reach Muktinath, a sacred site for Hindus and Buddhists. Visit Ranipauwa, Muktinath Temple, eternal flame, and surrounding sacred areas. Overnight stay at Ranipauwa teahouses.
Descend to Jomsom, explore the bazaar, relax, and prepare for departure.
Enjoy a scenic flight from Jomsom to Pokhara, then onward to Kathmandu.
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A: Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) are ideal for clear skies, moderate temperatures, and rhododendron blooms.
A: The trek is moderate, suitable for beginners with a reasonable fitness level.
A: While optional, hiring a licensed guide and porter is recommended for safety, navigation, and carrying luggage.
A: Primarily teahouses/lodges along the trail with basic amenities. Hotel upgrades are available in Pokhara and Jomsom.
A: Yes, with proper acclimatization, experienced guides, and safety measures, the trek is considered safe.
