Muktinath Yatra

Tour Itinerary

1. Day 1

   Gorakhpur Pickup & Direct Drive to Pokhara

   * Early morning pickup from Gorakhpur. Head straight towards the Sunauli border to complete custom and border entry clearance. * Journey: Enjoy a scenic hill drive through the winding terraced valleys directly to Pokhara. * Evening: Arrive in Pokhara lake valley, check into your 3-star hotel, and spend a peaceful night getting rested for the mountain itinerary ahead.

   

2. Day 2

   Pokhara Sightseeing & Sarangkot Sunrise

   * Early Morning: Drive up to the Sarangkot viewpoint at 5:00 AM to catch a breathtaking view of the golden sunrise breaking over the Annapurna range. * Afternoon: Explore Pokhara's top natural landmarks including the Bindhyabasini Temple, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and the Seti River Gorge. * Evening: Experience a calm row-boating excursion across Phewa Lake with an inclusion to visit the island Tal Barahi Temple.

   

3. Day 3

   Pokhara to Jomsom & Holy Muktinath Dham Darshan

   * Transit: Take an early morning high-altitude 20-minute flight to Jomsom or arrange a rugged private 4x4 mountain Jeep to navigate the Kali Gandaki river canyon route. * Pilgrimage Darshan: Drive from Jomsom to the sacred Muktinath Temple (3,710 meters). Devotees can fulfill their holy wishes by taking a cleansing bath under the 108 cold water spouts and twin holy ponds before main darshan. * Night Stay: Return down to Jomsom village to check into your mountain lodge for a cold, cozy overnight stay.

   

4. Day 4

   Jomsom to Pokhara Return (Relaxed Lakeside Stay

   * Morning: Board the return mountain flight or drive the 4x4 Jeep back down from Jomsom to the lower valley plains of Pokhara. * Rest Day: Arrive in Pokhara by early afternoon. Check back into your Pokhara hotel to complete your 3rd night stay requirement. Spend the rest of the evening shopping or relaxing across the vibrant street cafes at Lakeside Pokhara.

   

5. Day 5

   Pokhara to Kathmandu Valley (via Manakamana Devi

   * Morning: Check out and hit the Prithvi highway travelling towards the historical capital city of Kathmandu. * Highway Stop: Pause the vehicle at Kurintar station to take the panoramic cable car ride up to the hill shrine of the wish-fulfilling deity, Manakamana Devi Temple. * Night Stay: Reach Kathmandu by late evening, check into your city hotel, and relax.

   

6. Day 6

   Kathmandu Heritage Sightseeing & Drive to Nagarkot Hills

   * Spiritual Morning: Start your day early with a smooth VIP Darshan at the world-famous Pashupatinath Temple on the holy Bagmati River, followed by a visit to Guhyeshwari Shakti Peeth. * Afternoon: Visit the massive Buddhist mandala of Boudhanath Stupa and the ancient stone architecture of Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple). * Evening Transition: Drive out of the main city limits up to the quiet ridge-top resort village of Nagarkot. Check into your resort to experience a majestic sunset over the Himalayan ranges

   

7. Day 7

   Nagarkot Sunrise View & Return Drive to Gorakhpur

   Tour Ends

   * Early Morning: Wake up early to catch a glorious mountain sunrise. On crisp, clear autumn or winter mornings, the distant snow-clad peaks of the Mount Everest range are visible on the horizon. * Departure: Have breakfast at your resort before beginning the return highway journey down through the foothills, passing back across the Sunauli border. Arrive back in Gorakhpur by late evening for your final flight or train station drop-off.