Muktinath Tour by Flight and Jeep

Region
Mustang Region
Duration
07 Days
Accomodation
Hotel/Lodge
Trek Style
Easy
Max Elevation
12,343 ft
Trek difficulty
Easy
Group size
N/A
Best months
September to December & March to June
Trip starts/Ends
Kathmandu /

Overview

Muktinath – The Sacred Land of Liberation

Muktinath, meaning “Lord of Liberation,” is one of Nepal’s most sacred pilgrimage destinations, revered by both Hindus and Buddhists. Located at an altitude of around 3,800 meters in the beautiful Mustang region, Muktinath is a place where spirituality and breathtaking Himalayan scenery come together.

For Hindus, Muktinath is known as Muktichhetra (Place of Salvation) and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The sacred 108 water spouts and holy ponds attract thousands of devotees who believe that bathing in these waters brings purification, blessings, and spiritual liberation.

For Buddhists, the sacred site is known as Chumig Gyatsa (Place of 108 Waters) and holds deep spiritual significance.

Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, Muktinath offers more than a pilgrimage—it is a journey of faith, peace, and unforgettable natural beauty.

Visit Muktinath and experience a sacred journey where devotion meets the Himalayas.

Muktinath Yatra by Flight & Jeep

For those looking for a comfortable yet adventurous journey, the flight and jeep option is an excellent way to experience Muktinath.

The journey begins with a scenic flight from Pokhara to Jomsom, taking approximately 20 minutes. From Jomsom, a picturesque jeep ride of around 1.30 hours takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Kali Gandaki Valley to the sacred Muktinath Temple.

After your Darshan, return by jeep to Jomsom and fly back to Pokhara. Along the way, enjoy spectacular mountain views and the unique beauty of Mustang.

Pokhara → Jomsom: ✈️ Approximately 20 minutes
Jomsom → Muktinath: 🚙 Approximately 1.30 hours

A perfect blend of faith, adventure, and Himalayan beauty—making your Muktinath Yatra truly unforgettable.

Trip Highlights

    This unique journey combines culture, history, spirituality, adventure, and breathtaking Himalayan scenery. Explore the ancient temples, heritage sites, and vibrant culture of Kathmandu Valley, experience the natural beauty of Pokhara, and journey through the spectacular Kali Gandaki Valley to Jomsom and Muktinath.

    • Cultural & Heritage Sites – Discover the ancient temples, historic monuments, and rich cultural heritage of Kathmandu Valley.
    • Scenic Pokhara – Enjoy the beautiful mountains, lakes, rivers, and peaceful surroundings of Pokhara.
    • Jomsom & Kali Gandaki Valley – Experience an exciting journey through one of Nepal’s most unique Himalayan landscapes.
    • Sacred Muktinath – Visit the revered pilgrimage site, believed by devotees to be the sacred abode of Lord Vishnu and a place of spiritual liberation.
    • Holy Shaligram – Discover the sacred Shaligram stones found along the Kali Gandaki River and deeply revered by Hindus.
    • Across the Himalayas – Experience a memorable journey through dramatic mountain landscapes, traditional villages, and the spiritual heart of Mustang.

    A perfect blend of faith, culture, adventure, and Himalayan beauty—all in one unforgettable journey.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport pick up from airport, transfer to Hotel. After short preparation visit to Bouddhanath, the holiest shrine for the Buddhist culture in Nepal, continue to visit to  Pashupathinath is Shiva who is Top of the Hindu God, one of the holiest oldest temples of the world revered and worshiped both by Hindus and Buddhists. Listed World heritage site, Temple is located on the western bank of Bagmati River, Evening there will be Arati at 6.00 PM every day, after see arati and have darshan back to Hotel and overnight

Day 2

After Breakfast, you will proceed to Kathmandu Sightseeing places to visit. Bouddhanath the holiest shrine for the Buddhist culture in Nepal, Budhanikantha is a place of pilgrimage for all Hindus, is sleeping Vishnu, colossal statue of lord Vishnu reclining on a bed of snakes on Water pond. So is called Jal Narayan also.  Swayambhunath, famous world heritage site with magnificent views of the Kathmandu valley and tribute to Buddhism, Kathmandu Durbar Square (Center of City). This square is famous for old palaces, temples, Kumari Ghar and Patan Durbar Square is known as the city of fine arts . The square is full of ancient palaces, temples and shrines, noted for their exquisite carvings. The city is full of Hindu temples and Buddhist monuments.  And Krishna Temple-Built in the seventeenth century, the temple of Lord Krishna holds a commanding position in the palace complex of Patan – 5/6 hrs and back to hotel,free time for individual programme. Overnight in Hotel

Day 3

AM Breakfast, Drive / fly to Pokhara, Arrival in Pokhara transfer to Hotel, Evening leisure, overnight.

Day 4

After breakfast, transfer to Airport fly from  Pokhara to Jomsom-2700 M. by Schedule flight.Arrival at Jomsom Transfer to Hotel immediately walk to Jeep stand (20 Min.) we will transfer you to Muktinath by Jeep (2.30 Hrs.), On the way you will enjoy to see the scenery of nature beauty places, George of Gandaki River, Monastry & Kagbeni, This is famous for Holy bath point of river Gandaki which is 8 Km from Jomsom You should go there to leave inside main road, where people will do funeral ceremony (Shraddha) of their past parents, where every stones are represent of Shaligram, you can pick here.   Then drive to Muktinath, Arrival at Ranipauwa  3710 Mtr. walks to Muktinath temple 3800 Mtr. /40 Min.,If you could not walk where you can hire pony till Main entrance of Muktinath compound, it takes 10 min by motorbike,  arrive in temple, have holy bath on 108 waterspouts “Muktidhara” & in front of Temple there is  2 Kunda,is called Muktikunda,  After have darshan and worship to Muktinath god,  walk to Jwalamai Temple and walk back to Ranipauwa and drive back to Jomsom by Jeep (2.30 hrs), Arrival Jomsom. Walk back to Hotel Overnight at Jomsom

Day 5

At Morning fly back to Pokhara, Pick up from Airport transfer to Hotel, After short preparartion proceed Pokhara city sight seeing places to visit Bindhabasini Temple,  Bindhabasini is the mother goddess who fulfills the wishes of her devotees,  Seti River, it is provides a perfect view of the river’s dreadful rush and the deep gorge made by its powerful flow Devi’s Waterfall is locally known as the Patale Chhango (Hell’s Fall). Devi’s Fall (also known as Devin’s and David’s) is a lovely waterfall, Gupeswor Cave is a sacred and natural cave there is temple of Load Shiva, So that is known Mahadev cave, The Barahi Temple is the most important monument in Pokhara. Built almost in the center of Phewa Lake, this two-storyed pagoda is dedicated to the boar manifestation of’ Ajima where to go by boat ride in Fewa Lake. Fewa Lake, the second largest lake in the Country, is the center of all attraction in Pokhara. Return to Hotel. Evening leisure, overnight.

Day 6

Early in the morning go for Sunrise from Sarankot by Private vehicle, This place is situated in 1592 m from sea level, from here you will see the Fist-tail, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Lamjung Himal, Mt. Annapurna I, II are in Annapurna range and other mountains, you feel like touch the mountain from here,  drive back to hotel, after breakfast drive/Fly back to Kathmandu, Arrival Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel, overnight.

Day 7

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