Muktinath Pilgrimage Tour

Trip ID: UM5065
Destination Jomsom
Duration 3 Days
Difficulty Easy Persons
Group Size 2-16
Maximum Altitude 3710m.
Best Time Spring and Autumn
Activities Sightseeing tour
Accommodation Hotel
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transportation Private Vehicle and Flight
Start from Pokhara
End at Pokhara

Trip Overview

Trip Highlight

  • Scenic Flight to Jomsom with panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
  • Darshan at Muktinath Temple and holy bath in 108 water spouts (Muktidhara).
  • Visit Jomsom and explore the local museum and market.
  • Explore Marpha Village, famous for apple orchards and traditional stone houses.
  • Visit Dhamba Lake for peaceful natural beauty.
  • Opportunity to search for Saligrama stones along the Kaligandaki River.
  • Experience the unique desert landscape of Mustang.

Detailed Itinerary

  • Day 1 : Pokhara – Jomsom – Muktinath
    • Morning flight from Pokhara to Jomsom.
    • Drive to Muktinath by private jeep up to the jeep station.
    • Walk 25–30 minutes to the temple (horse ride available at extra cost).
    • Perform darshan and take a holy bath at 108 water spouts.
    • Return to Ranipauwa, check-in at hotel.
    • Afternoon free to explore Muktinath Temple and Ranipauwa.
    • Overnight in Muktinath with dinner.
  • Day 2 : Muktinath – Marpha – Dhamba Lake – Jomsom
    • Morning: Optional second darshan at Muktinath Temple.
    • Breakfast at hotel, drive to Marpha (traditional Thakali village & apple farm).
    • Continue to Dhamba Lake for sightseeing.
    • Return to Jomsom, explore town and visit Kaligandaki River beaches to find Saligrama stones.
    • Overnight in Jomsom with dinner.
  • Day 3 : Jomsom – Pokhara
    • Breakfast at hotel.
    • Morning flight back to Pokhara.
    • End of the tour or extend to other destinations.

Trip Cost Inclusion

  • Airport pickup and drop-off by private vehicle.
  • Twin-sharing hotel accommodation with breakfast, lunch & dinner.
  • Local English-speaking guide (other languages available on request).
  • All sightseeing transfers by appropriate vehicle.
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
  • Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Card

Trip Cost Exclusion

  • Any kind of beverages (tea, coffee, bottled water, hot water, etc.) and bar bills (alcoholic drinks)
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, porters, and drivers
  • Travel insurance
  • Extra nights or meals in Pokhara
  • Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara flight ticket.

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