Muktinath tour by jeep

Altitude:- 1335m
Drive from airport to hotel:- 25 minutes
After arriving Kathmandu Tribhuwan International airport. My office representative welcome you by Nepalese tradition way, he offers you holy scarf and drive to Hotel. Today evening, we visit very holy shrine it called Pashupatinath temple and Gupteshwor Temple we see their Arti. Overnight Kathmandu

Altitude:- 1335-900m
Duration:- 6/7 hours and 200km
6:30 am we take breakfast and drive for Pokhara. On the way we stop very holy shrine it called Mankamana Devi (Wishful fill) temple Darshan (1305m). From Kathmandu it is 105 km far and it takes around 3 hours to reach there. Normally we drive bank of Trishuli river and On the way there are some places bumping road, in the Nepal we called Dancing road. After reaching Mankanam place we buy the ticket for cable car. It takes around 10 minutes to reach on the top and 10 minutes ascending walking to temple. After darshan we back to our transport and drive to Pokhara. from there it takes around 3-4 hours to reach pokhara. We check in our hotel and I give you some refreshment time. Evening time, we do short walking around lake side and see Ganga Arti also.

Altitude:- 900-2743m
Duration:- 7/8 hours and 162 km
Early morning around 6:30am around we takes breakfast and drive for Jomsom. There are some places winding road through the hills. We cross these village Pokhara-Beni-Tatopani-Ghasa-Lete-Marpha-Jomsom. On the way there are some interesting places we stop there.

1. Kalika Devi Mandir (Temple)
2. Second Largest Suspension Bridge
3. Saligram Museum
4. Natural Hot Spring
5. Galeshwor Mahadev Temple (Shakti Pittha)
6. Rupse Waterfall
   If we will get time we also do short walk to stretch our body. There is one village near Jomsom it called Marpha. It is very famous for Nepalese tourist and Indian tourist. After reaching Jomsom we check our hotel and take rest for early morning journey to Muktinath Temple. it is best place for acclimatization.

Altitude:- 2743-3800-900m
Duration:- 45 minutes drive to Muktinath and 7/8 hours drive to Pokhara
Early morning we take our breakfast and drive to Muktinath temple. it takes around 45 minutes. on the way there is village it called Kagbeni. There are two rivers joined there, one is Kaligandaki and another is Jhong (it is also called Muktinath River). This point famous for Tarpan (Pitri) name of passing person. It is believe that we do Tarpan here, and then death people get liberation.
We continue our journey for Muktinath. We stop parking area and start 45 minutes walking. Unable walk, can take pony and Doli services their own expenses. There are also around 300 steps to reach the temple. there is clothe changing room, washroom. There are some Historial sides:-
• 108 waterspouts (Muktidhara):- there are 108 bull headed water spouts constantly release ice cold water from the Kali Gandaki River, where pilgrims bathe for purification.
• Mukti Kunda:- there are tow holy ponds front of Temple entrance gate, where taking a dip is beleved to wash away negative (Pap) karma.
• Jwala Mai Temple (Volcano goddess temple):- short walk near Buddhan statue, this temple features three eternal flames (originating from natural gas) burning through water, rock and soil, creditey by Hindus to Lord Brahma
• Mharme Lhakhang Gompa:- A Tibetan-style monastery directly inlked to Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava), which contains a sttue he is believed to have built in his own image.
After Darshan, we start our driving for Pokhara.

After taking the breakfast, we drive for Kathmandu valley. Normally it takes 6/7 hours. Check the hotel and free time for shopping and refreshment.

Take breakfast at hotel and departure to airport as per your flight schedule.

Alternative Plan:-

• 1^st alternative way to visit Muktinath temple by Helicopter from Kathmandu to Muktinath and back to Kathmandu. There are 4 to 5 seat and it takes around 5 to 6 hours.

• 2^nd alternative way to visit Muktinath Temple by Flight. From Kathmandu to Pokhara and pokhara Jomsom by Flight. Pokhara to Jomsom flight always morning time and it depends on weather.
• Janakpur tour