Jomsom Muktinath Trek
Overview
Jomsom Muktinath Trek is wonderful trekking in the land of the Annapurna region which is located in the western part from Kathmandu valley. The diverse Nepalese landscapes combined with the rich culture of its people make this trek all the more rewarding. The magnificent trek leads you to the fine villages, inhabits by a wide diversity of people from different ethnic groups, offering spectacular and magnificent views of the mountain this makes our journey more adventurous and enjoyable. There are more remote, more challenging and more exotic trails elsewhere but there is still something very special about the awesome trekking that captivates first-time visitors as well the regular. The most important pilgrimage sites for Buddhist and Hindus. This is a famous pilgrimage site regarded as sacred as the place of salvation for the Hindu religion. The entire surrounding area of the Annapurna region is a protected area of Nepal. There is so much great trekking to do with family and friend in Nepal and we love the friendly people. It is one of the greatest opportunities to truly experience the country many attributes in their finest form.
Jomsom Muktinath Trek is the most popular region because of best trekking route which is popular and spectacular trekking in Nepal. We will have opportunities to take a bath in one of the most famous natural hot-spring at Tatopani. This wonderful trekking is the most adventure and popular trekking route of Nepal which has been widely recognized as a naturalist paradise. The trail goes through the narrow and abrupt gorge in the world. This trek can be a unique enjoy for all fit visitor. You will enjoy the ranges of views during the trek as it starts and finishes in the lush foothills of the Annapurna, scattered with the different settlement. Not only the young age people can do this trek but all the age group of people can easily do this trekking. This is an amazing walk through the diverse landscapes and culture with mountain views, terraced fields, Gurung villages and the wide variety of flora and fauna. We get the chance to know about the culture, traditions and the lifestyle of the Gurung, Magar, and Thakali peoples who are the local inhabitant of this route. We will have breathtaking mountain views which include Mt Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri and other mountain views of this route. We will enter the Annapurna conservation area which is home to many rare animals, birds, flora, and fauna. The perfect season for trekking in this region is between February to June and September to December.
Outline itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Fly to Pokhara and trek to Tikhendhunga (1,552m) 4-5 hrs
Day 03: Trek to Ghorepani (2,750m) 6-7 hrs
Day 04: Trek to Tatopani (1,190m) 5-6 hrs
Day 05: Trek to Ghasa (2,110m) 5-6 hrs
Day 06: Trek to Marpha (2,680m) 4-5hrs
Day 07: Trek to Kagbeni (2,810m) 4-5 hrs
Day 08: Trek to Muktinath (3,710m) 5-6 hrs
Day 09: Trek to Jomsom (2,715m) 5-6 hrs
Day 10: Fly back to Pokhara
Day 11: Drive to Kathmandu
Day 12: Final departure
Details Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
After you reach in Kathmandu valley then there will be one guide of our company will be waiting to pick-up you. And after pick-up, we will directly check out the hotel and have some dinner and make some preparation for the trip and take some rest.
Day 02: Fly to Pokhara and trek to Tikhendhunga (1,552m) 4-5 hrs
Early in the morning after having breakfast, we will move towards the local airport of Kathmandu to fly towards Pokhara. At first, we will start trekking by the local bus from Pokhara to Nayapul and after reach, in Nayapul we will slowly move towards Tikhedunga. We have our lunch on the way and slowly move towards our destination where we will spend a night.
Day 03: Trek to Ghorepani (2,750m) 6-7 hrs
Above the village where the trail climbs gently through pasture and cultivated fields, through rhododendron and oak forest then reach to Nangethanti where will have our lunch and take some rest and after slowly moving towards Ghorepani where we will spend a night.
Day 04: Trek to Tatopani (1,190m) 5-6 hrs
On the way, we will enjoy the wonderful views of the mountain which includes Annapurna South and Nilgiri. We will have a chance to take a bath in a natural hot spring on the way. And we will have a wonderful night in Tatopani.
Day 05: Trek to Ghasa (2,110m) 5-6 hrs
Having breakfast early in the morning, we will slowly move towards Ghasa. The trail passes through the beautiful waterfalls, Rupse Chhahare, and this village is located in the lower part of Kali Gandaki valley and is warm and green.
Day 06: Trek to Marpha (2,680m) 4-5hrs
The exploration will reveal with this famous ethnic tribe has to offer in terms of hospitality and culinary skills. And we will have our lunch on the way and slowly move towards our destination where we also see beautiful apple orchards and vegetable farms and spend our night.
Day 07: Trek to Kagbeni (2,810m) 4-5 hrs
From here, we will trek on a trail that clings to a valley. We will trek through the Kali Gandaki River which is the deepest gorge in the world. The sand trail goes along the river bank and gets windy in the afternoon.
Day 08: Trek to Muktinath (3,710m) 5-6 hrs
The views are dramatic, to say the least from the snow-capped mountains to the heads of the Kali Gandaki valley below and the brown and purple hills on the Mustang which is spread out before us.
Day 09: Trek to Jomsom (2,715m) 5-6 hrs
We leave Muktinath for Jomsom. We will continue our trek walking by the bank of Kali Gandaki River and we will descend the closer views of Stupas and old traditional houses and civilizations.
Day 10: Fly back to Pokhara
Early in the morning, we will walk drive towards the local airport of Jomsom to fly towards Pokhara. After reach in Pokhara, first of all, we will check out the hotel then after have our lunch and explore all around the city and spend one night in this beautiful city.
Day 11: Drive to Kathmandu
In the morning after having breakfast, we will drive back towards the Kathmandu valley by the same route. After 6 to 7 hrs drive from Pokhara, we will reach Kathmandu valley. And after reach in Kathmandu valley, first of all, we will check out the hotel and then after we will have our farewell dinner and spend one night in this wonderful city.
Day 12: Final departure
With lots of memory, you will drive towards the international airport of Kathmandu valley. We will sure that it’s not the last time in Nepal and you will provide us to see you again and give us a chance to serve you next time too.
Cost Details
COST DETAILS
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up and Drop by private car/van/bus.
- 2 Nights Hotel In Kathmandu with BB Plan
- 2 Night Hotel in Pokhara with BB Plan
- Pokhara to Kathmandu and Return to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus
- One English Trekking Guide Government license holder (His Foods, Accommodation, Transportation, and Insurance.)
- Two Client to Carrying Belong one Porter (His Foods, Accommodation, Transportation, and Insurance.)
- Local Ground Transportation
- All 3 meals and basic accommodation during the trek.
- Familiar and knowledgeable guide for trek and sightseeing and 1 porter between 2 person
- All the facilities for the staff like salary, equipment, insurance, etc.
- All Necessary Trekking Permits
COST EXCLUDES
- International Airfare (from and to Kathmandu)
- Nepal Visa fee
- Airport Departure taxes/Excess baggage charges.
- Lunch/Dinner in Tourist city.
- Travel Insurance.
- Medical evacuation in case of emergency.
- Personal spending money, Items of personal nature i.e. Soft/hard drinks, tips, etc.
- Expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest, etc. In such case, extra will be charged as per actual.
- Extra accommodation early arrived and let departure, early arrived from the trekking due to any case.
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