Jomsom Muktinath Trek 12 Days

Trip Code : VHA/AR-01
Accomodation : comfortable tea house/ hotel
Duration : 12  Days
Grading : Moderate
Max Altitude :  3800m
Activity : Natural wonders
Starts at : Jomsom (2800 meters)
End at : Naypool( 1000 meters)
Trip Route : Drivefrom pokhara to Nayapul- Trek to Ulleri- Ghorepani-Tatopani- ghasa- jomsom- Muktinath - Jomsom and fly back to Pokhara
Best Season : March - June / September- November

Overview

Jomsom Muktinath Ghorepani Trekking is synonymous with Muktinath Trekking and Jomsom Trekking. This trekking begins after a short mountain flight from Pokhara to Jomsom. Jomsom is the gateway of Upper Mustang, the forbidden area for foreigners till 1992. As soon as you reach Jomsom you start trekking to Muktinath with one overnight at Kagbeni, the beautiful small village on route. On the trail of Muktinath trekking, you also visit other fascinating villages.

Jomsom Muktinath  Ghorepani trekking it is the lower part of  Mustang , the sowing village called Jharkot popular and oldest village in Mustang. There are traditional Buddhist monasteries as well as local houses. Jomsom Muktinath Ghorepani trekking highest altitude of this trekking is 3800m. That is at Muktinath temple, the sacred holy site for both Hindus as well as Buddhists.

The Muktinath picturesque place where can enjoy Mt.Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mountain views. It is good to visit Muktinath temple in the morning. The is the holy temple for Hindus and Buddhist. While you may see many Indian and Nepali pilgrims are taking the cold shower around the temple.  The Next place you visit is Jharkot impressive old ruined village. You will see the massive  Mount Dhaulagiri dominating the  Kaligadarki Valley. And also, it is worth to visit nearly five hundred years old Gompa. In Tatopani, you can enjoy natural hot spring which is situated on the bank of the Kaligandaki river where you can stay overnight comfortable tea house.

Jomsom Muktinath  Ghorepani- Poonhill trekking another attraction is the  where you can view spectacular panoramic view of  Annapurna mountains. Then you back to Ghorepani via Kalopani, Tatopani and Chitre and end treks at Hille. In Muktinath trekking trail you can experience spectacular views of Mt. Nilgiri, Mt. Annapurna I and ll, Mt. Fishtail, Mt. Dhaulagiri Ranges, rice paddy, amazing landscape etc. The Sunrise view from Poon hill is another exciting event of this trip. Jomsom Ghorepani Trekking is indeed an easy trekking that can be done at any time of the year.

Jomsom Muktinath trekking is a little longer. It takes about 10-12 days to complete this trek. You can shorten it by taking a flight from Pokhara to Jomsom.

Then you can complete it in 7/8 days it depend on your time . One way fly to Jomsom and trek back to Pokhara via Ghorepani . Jomsom, Kagbeni, and Muktinath that this trail covers are one of the exotic places in Annapurna region. You will have close views of mountains including Annapurna and the deepest gorge, Kali Gandaki. This is one of the best short treks in Nepal.

In Muktinath, there is a small temple of Lord Bishnu- Muktinath. Muktinath spells “Lord of Salvation” in English and is one of the pilgrimage sites for both Hindus and Buddhists. This is a place to attain salvation if you would like.

TRIP HIGHTLIGHTS

  • Himalayan view Dhaulaghiri and Annapurna range including 2 eight thousands above mountains Annapurna 1st and Dhauladhiri
  • World deepest gorge at Kaligandaki valley
  • The warm hospitality of Thakali people and  their culture
  • Muktinath, the sacred temple of Hindus and Buddhists
  • Short flight from Pokhara to Jomsom (25 minutes)

Itinerary

Day 1: Meeting at Kathmandu Airport


 

Day 2: Full days sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley


 

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara by Car or Plane


  

Day 4: Pokhara trekking to Ulleri (2000m) - 6 hrs


 

Day 5: Tikhedhunga trekking to Ghorepani (2,855m) - 6 hrs


  

Day 6: Ghorepani trekking to Tatopani, natural hot spring (1,180m) - 7 hrs


 

Day 7: Tatopani trekking to Marpha (2,665m) - 2-3 hrs Driving


 

Day 7: Tatopani trekking to Marpha (2,665m) - 2-3 hrs Driving


 

Day 8: Marpha trekking to Kagbeni (2,810m) - 5 hrs


 

Day 9: Kagbeni trekking to Muktinath (3,800m) - 5 hrs


 

Day 10: Muktinath trekking to Jomsom (2,713m) - 4 hrs


 

Day 11: Fly back from Jomsom to Pokhara and pokhara sightseeing


  

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