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JOMSOM MUKTINATH (HOLY TREK)
(TREK NO- ANN-5504)
This trekking offer the famous temple of
Lord Muktinath lies in the district of
Mustangand is s ituated
about 18km northeast of Jomsom at an
altitude of about 3,749m. The main shrine is
a pagoda temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Sets into the wall around it are 108
waterspouts from which pour holy water. The
temple is situated on a high mountain range
and is visited during fair weather. It is
believed that one should visit this temple
after competing pilgrimages of four Dhams in
India. This temple held sacred by Hindus as
well as Buddhists. The Jwala Mai temple
nearby contains a spring and an eternal
flame fed by natural gas underground.
On the way to Muktinath we reach Jomsom.
Jomsom is a major centre in the Annapurna
region. Jomsom lies on the upper reaches of
the kali Gandaki valley. Which provides the
clear passage though the virtually
impenetrable Himalayas? The kali Gandaki
gorge, three mile deep, is said to be the
deepest in the world and is flanked by
Dhaulagiri and Annapurna range. There is a
world-class accommodation facility in Jomsom
from where one can enjoy remarkable natural
beauty.
09 NIGHTS / 10 DAYS
Day 01
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Kathmandu Pokhara
Drive from Kathmandu at 0700 hrs to
Pokhara. Lunch break at highway rest
point after 4-5 hours drive Total 6 hrs
drive to reach Pokhara(930 m)
Overnight at the Hotel |
Day 02
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Pokhara Ullery
01-hour drive to Nayapul and Trek to
Sudame (Lunch) and then to Ullery
(Dinner, Stay and Breakfast) (2070 m),
(Approx 07 hrs Trek)
Overnight at the tented camp or Teahouse
Lodge |
Day 03
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Ullery Ghorepani
Trek from Ullery to Banthanti (Lunch)
and then to Ghorepani (Dinner, Stay and
Breakfast) (2855m), (Approx 05 hrs
uphill Trek)
Overnight at the tented camp or Teahouse
Lodge |
Day 04
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Ghorepani Tatopani (Hotspring)
Early morning trek to Poonhill (3195M)
to view sunrise and back to Ghorepani
for Breakfast and then to Tatopani
(1190M) (Dinner, Stay and Breakfast) via
Sikha (Lunch), (Approx 05 hrs Trek)
Overnight at the tented camp or Teahouse
Lodge |
Day 05
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Tatopani Ghasa
Trek from Tatopani to Dana (Lunch) and
then to Ghasa (Dinner, Stay and
Breakfast) (2010m), (Approx 06 hrs
uphill Trek)
Overnight at the tented camp or Teahouse
Lodge |
Day 06
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Ghasa Tukuche
Trek from Ghasa to Kalopani (Lunch) and
then to Tukuche (Dinner, Stay and
Breakfast) (2590m), (Approx 06 hrs
Trek).
Overnight at the tented camp or Teahouse
Lodge |
Day 07
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Tukuche Kagbeni
Trek from Tukuche to Jomson (Lunch) and
then to Kagbeni (Dinner, Stay and
Breakfast) (2810 m), (Approx 06 hrs
trek)
Overnight at the tented camp or Teahouse
Lodge |
Day 08
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Kagbeni - Muktinath
Trek from Kagbeni to Rani Pauwa (Lunch)
and then to Muktinath (Dinner, Stay and
Breakfast) (3802 m), (Approx 05 hrs
uphill Trek)
Overnight at the tented camp or Teahouse
Lodge |
Day 09
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Muktinath Jomsom
Return trek from Muktinath to Dzarkot
(Lunch) and then to Jomsom (Dinner, Stay
and Breakfast) (2720m), (Approx 06 hrs
down hill Trek)
Overnight at the tented camp or Teahouse
Lodge |
Day 10
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Jomsom Pokhara Kathmandu
Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara (30 min) and
to Kathmandu (30 min). |
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