Jomsom Trek

Jomsom Muktinath Trekking Tour

a spiritual short trek in Annapurna Region

duration

Duration

13 Days
meals

Meals

  • 12 Breakfast
  • 8 Lunch
  • 8 Dinner
accommodation

Accommodation

  • 4 Night Hotel
  • 8 Night eco lodge
activities

Activities

  • Trekking
  • Scenic Flight
  • Sightseeing

SAVE

US$ 236

Price Starts From

US$ 1180

Overview of Jomsom Muktinath Trekking Tour

Witness the waterfall and glacial river. Feel the thin air. View the mountains from unusual southern sides. Walk the trail in wetlands to the barren high-altitude desert. Relive the Tibetan & Thakali ethnic people’s lifestyles. Observe the exquisite harmony between Buddhism & Hinduism. Feel the wilderness adventure on the Jomsom Muktinath Trekking Tour in the Annapurna region of Nepal.

Jomsom Muktinath Trekking Tour starts from the joyous drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. You would be doing romantic boating in the Fewa Lake in Pokhara. Feel the clamor at the Lakeside of the Pokhara in the evening. A morning flight will take you to Jomsom. Jomsom is considered the windiest town in Nepal. Undoubtedly the small village is very happening due to the flow of tourists with upscale hotels, restaurants, and tourist shops — the visit to the holy place for Buddhists and Hindu followers. Jomsom trek would beckon your spiritual self. The 108 taps and two ponds of sin and pious would give you a differing perspective.

The attraction of the Jomsom Muktinath Trekking Tour

Moreover, the natural fire in the monastery, besides Muktinath, is fantastic. Nunnery is another highlight of the Jomsom Muktinath Trekking Tour to Muktinath. The view of Nilgiri from the Muktinath temple adjacent to Dhaulagiri Mountain resembles the mountain just in front of you. The trail touches the Annapurna Circuit Trek. Jomsom Muktinath trekking would route back to Marpha village. This Thakali village is very famous for its apples and its products. By all means, local products of apple could be convenient for you, ranging from edible food to alcoholic beverages. From Tatopani descending to Tatopani, passing by Kalopani presents the vegetation and geographical topography change. Nevertheless, the natural hot spring bath would rejuvenate your tired body muscles.

From Tatopani, immediately ascend towards Ghorepani Poon Hill. As a result, the sunrise view from Poon Hill would be astonishing. The high Himalayan ranges and the sun rays kissing its top could make you busy observing and capturing in your camera memory. Subsequently, the Jomsom Muktinath Trekking Tour follows to Tandapani and finally to Nayapul. From Nayapul, then drive back to Pokhara. Either flight or bus drive from Pokhara would bring you back to Kathmandu. Finally, joyous trekking in the Muktinath Jomsom Trekking trail of the Annapurna region ends.

Detail Itinerary of Jomsom Muktinath Trekking Tour

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

Peregrine Representative will receive you at the International Airport in Kathmandu and transfer you to the hotel. The itinerary and travel plans will be discussed in the hotel for the further journey.

Meals: Not Included

Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing

The tour leader of Peregrine Treks will take you to UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE listed sites like Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath, Swyambhunath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 03: Kathmandu to Pokhara drive

The bus drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara for about 7 hours along the Prithvi Highway

Meals: Breakfast

Day 04: Pokhara to Jomsom flight and trek Kagbeni

The flight from Pokhara to Jomsom would be a mountain flight experience. The views of the Neelgiri mountain would be very close and the geographical landscape. Jomsom is the windiest place in Nepal. Once you have landed at the airport, the trekking starts along the Kaligandaki River towards Kagbeni.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 05: Kagbeni to Muktinath

This town of Kagbeni is the entry point towards Upper Mustang. From this place, we will trek uphill toward Muktinath. The area is very magnificent, and it will take about 3 hours. The history and significance of the Muktinath temple can be viewed on the overview page of this package.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 06: Muktinath to Marpha Trekking

The trekking from Muktinath to Marpha is very long and gruella, but the trail is straightforward and organized. The path along the river of Kaligandaki amidst a forest of pine. The villages of Thakali can be viewed along the trail.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 07: Marpha to Kalopani

The trekking from Marpha to Kalopani is through the jungles and the crossing of unlimited streams. The chirping birds and the whistling rivers would be motivational for soft trekking on the trail. The trekking hours will be about 5 hours.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 08: Kalopani to Ghasa & Drive to Tatopani

The following day trekking of about 1 hour will take you to Ghasa; then, from Ghasa, the bus driver will take you to Tatopani. The bus drive of about 2 hours is to avoid the dusty road trail to the trekkers. Once you have reached Tatopani, you can get relieved with the dip in natural hot water springs.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 09: Tatopani to Ghorepani

From Tatopani, the uphill climbing in the trail of forests and occasional villages will take you to the hill station of Ghorepani. The trekking on this day would be around 6-7 hours.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 10: Ghorepani to Poonhill and Tandapani

The early morning hiking uphill to Poon hill will be the best moment of your entire trekking. The magnificent sunrise view from this viewpoint will be unique and captivating. The sun’s rays blanket the prolific mountains like Neelgiri, Annapurna, Himchuli, Machhapuchhre, other peaks, and the surrounding landscape. After this fantastic activity, the trekking would descend towards Tandapani.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 11: Tandapani to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara

The trekking from Tandapani is through the jungles and along the Modi River. The sound of the whistling river and the birds chirping will be the usual sight at this trekking junction. Once you have trekked to Nayapul, the bus driver will take you back to Pokhara.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 12: Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus

The bus drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu will be a unique experience for the trekkers as you can witness the highway lifestyle of Nepalese people and the rural road experience. The cultural program and Nepalese delicacies dinner will be treated to you as a farewell.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 13: Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport

Peregrine Treks representative will take you to the airport for the farewell.

Meals: Breakfast

Customize this trip with help from our local travel specialist that matches your interests.

Includes & Excludes

What is included?

  • Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
  • Three-star category hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Room in the best available lodge and all meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)during trekking
  • All ground transportation in private vehicles as per itinerary
  • Pokhara Jomsom Flight ticket
  • City tour with tour guide as per itinerary
  • All entrance fees during sightseeing
  • An experienced English or other Language speaking guide and one assistant guide for more than five trekkers
  • One porter for two trekkers
  • Trekking crew member salary, insurance, accommodation and food, and airfares if necessary
  • Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion)
  • The company’s free services are the trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt, achievement certificate, and trekking map.
  • All necessary Permit and TIMS
  • First Aid Medical kit or essential medicine
  • Seasonal fruits during the trek
  • All applicable government and local taxes

What is excluded?

  • Nepalese visa fee and international airfare
  • Hotel accommodation, Lunch, and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara because of an early arrival in Nepal or late departure from Nepal prior to return from the mountain because of any reason than the scheduled itinerary.
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, soft or hard beverages, recharge the battery, bottled/boiled water, extra porters, hot shower, a pot of tea, etc.) during trekking
  • Tips and gratuities for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)

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