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Holy Muktinath tour by Air - 6 days/ 5 nights

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Trip Facts: 

Destination: Kathmandu, Pokhara and Muktinath
Duration: 06 Days
Grade: Moderate
Transportation: Helicopter
Max altitude: 3710m
Accommodation: Hotels
Type: Cultural Tour
Activities: Cultural/ Pilgrims and Natural Sightseeing
Overview

The Holy Muktinath Air Tour is a pilgrimage journey that provides a one-of-a-kind and spiritual experience. The tour starts with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Jomsom, a lovely Himalayan town in the Annapurna region. The revered Muktinath temple, located at an altitude of 3,710 metres, is a 20-minute drive from Jomsom. Both Hindus and Buddhists regard the temple as sacred, and those who visit it are said to be saved. The tour also includes a stop at the nearby Jwala Mai Temple, which is home to a holy flame that has been burning for centuries. The tour provides breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges, as well as an opportunity to learn about the unique culture and traditions of Nepal.The way of life of the locals. The journey also includes a stop in Pokhara, a historic city known for its beautiful lakes, waterfalls, and temples.

Holy Muktinath tour by air offers you a chance to visualize the wilderness of snow-covered region and desert hills. This fascinating scene leaves you speechless and delighted. This fascinating tour offers you astonishing Himalayan scenery, let you explore the beauty of this holy pilgrimage site, ancient and mythical temples and shrines, lakes, spring, dark kali Gandaki river and its George and many more exciting sites. Holy Muktinath tour starts with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Jomsom and then we drive for an hour all the way to the mythical mustang region. Explore around and experience the hidden culture and religion of this religious place.

Best time to visit Mutktinath Temple

The autumn and spring seasons, from September to November and March to May, are the best times to visit the Muktinath temple. The weather is pleasant during these months, and the skies are clear, providing stunning views of the Himalayas. The weather is pleasant, making the trek to the temple more manageable. The autumn season has clear blue skies and spectacular mountain views, while the spring season has rhododendron flowers that add colour to the landscape. It is best to avoid visiting the temple during the monsoon season, which runs from June to August, because the weather can be unpredictable, and the trekking trails can be slippery and difficult. Similarly, the winter season, which lasts from December to February, is harsh.Weather conditions with heavy snowfall make the trek difficult to complete. As a result, the best seasons to visit the Muktinath temple are autumn and spring, when the weather is pleasant and the views are breathtaking.

Highlights of Muktinath Temple Tour

  • Take in the panoramic view of Mt. Annapurna from Machhapuchhre.
  • Investigate the Tibetan way of life.
  • Explore the apple and orange orchards.
  • Explore Nepal's most dangerous and adventurous locations.
  • Investigate the Lower Mustang
  • Explore Nepal's unexplored caves and monasteries.

Frequently Asked Questions about Holy Muktinath Tour By Air

What is the Holy Muktinath Tour By Air?

The Holy Muktinath Tour By Air is a spiritual journey that takes visitors to the sacred Muktinath temple in Nepal's Annapurna region. The tour provides a unique and convenient way to reach the temple, beginning with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Jomsom and ending with a short drive to the temple. The Muktinath temple is considered sacred by both Hindus and Buddhists, and those who visit it are said to be saved. The tour provides an opportunity to experience the local people's unique culture and lifestyle, as well as breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges. The tour usually lasts 5-6 days, depending on the itinerary and the amount of time spent at each location.

What is included in the tour package?

The Muktinath tour package typically includes a variety of services and amenities to ensure that travellers have a comfortable and hassle-free journey. The package typically includes round-trip airfare from Kathmandu to Jomsom, hotel or lodge accommodations throughout the tour, meals, ground transportation by private vehicle, and English-speaking guide service for the duration of the tour. In addition, the package may include monument and temple admission fees, permits and taxes, domestic airport taxes, and a basic first aid kit. However, it is critical to double-check the tour package details with the travel agency to ensure that it includes everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable trip. Furthermore, some tour packages may include optional services or activities, such as horseback riding or helicopter tours.

What is the best time to take the Holy Muktinath Tour By Air?

The Holy Muktinath Tour By Air is best experienced during the autumn and spring seasons, from September to November and March to May, respectively. The weather is generally mild and pleasant during these seasons, with clear skies and good visibility, making it easier to enjoy the scenic flight to Jomsom and the views of the Himalayan mountains. Furthermore, the weather is more pleasant during these seasons, with warm days and cool nights, making trekking and hiking to Muktinath temple more enjoyable. It is important to note that the winter months of December to February can be extremely cold, and the monsoon season of June to August can bring heavy rain and clouds, both of which can impair visibility and accessibility.

Is Muktinath  tour suitable for all ages?

The Muktinath tour is appropriate for travellers of all ages, including seniors and children, as long as they are physically fit and capable of dealing with moderate altitude and walking. The tour includes a short hike to the Muktinath temple, which is located at an elevation of 3,800 metres, as well as some uphill sections that may be difficult for some people. The trek, on the other hand, is relatively short and can be completed in a few hours with frequent rest stops along the way.

What should I pack for theMuktinath  tour?

Packing for the Muktinath tour should include items for both the flight to Jomsom and the trek to Muktinath temple. Here are some must-have items to include on your packing list:

  • Clothing that is warm and comfortable, such as a fleece jacket, thermal wear, and a windproof jacket
  • Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses are recommended to protect against UV rays at high altitudes.
  • Pain relievers, altitude sickness medication, and any personal medications are included in the basic first aid kit.
  • Hydration tablets or electrolyte supplements, as well as a water bottle
  • Snacks like energy bars or nuts to keep you going on the trek Camera or smartphone with extra batteries or power banks to capture the breathtaking scenery along the way
  • Cash in Nepali rupees for any extra expenses, such as souvenir shopping or tipping.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Kathmandu (1350m).

Namaste! Upon your arrival, we will welcome you at the international airport and transfer you to our hotel. Once you’re settled (relaxed and freshened up), we will take you to an authentic Nepali dinner. Where we can get to know each other better at the dining table while enjoying delicious food and setting clear expectations for each other regarding the rest of our days. This will also give you a more in-depth understanding of the upcoming trek

Day 2: Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara

The flight between Kathmandu and Pokhara is a popular and convenient mode of transportation between the two cities. The flight takes about 25-30 minutes and covers about 200 kilometres. It provides stunning aerial views of the Himalayan mountains, including Mt. Everest, as well as Nepal's lush green hills and valleys. Several airlines, including Nepal Airlines, Buddha Air, Yeti Airlines, and Simrik Airlines, operate the flight multiple times per day, giving travellers flexibility in planning their travel itinerary. Both Kathmandu and Pokhara airports are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable waiting areas and facilities for refreshments and snacks. Overall, the flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara is a quick and enjoyable way to travel, allowing travellers to visit both cities in a single day.

Day 3: Flight from Pokhara to Jomsom

The third day of the itinerary includes a flight from Pokhara to Jomsom, a small town in Nepal's Mustang district. The flight provides incredible views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Jomsom, located at an elevation of 2,743 metres, is known for its distinctive landscape and culture. Visitors can explore Jomsom and its surroundings after landing, which are home to several Buddhist monasteries and temples. The Kali Gandaki River runs through town, and visitors can walk along its banks to learn about the local way of life.

Day 4: Drive to Muktinath from Jomsom and flight back to Pokhara

On Day 4, visitors will travel from Jomsom to Muktinath, a sacred site for both Hindus and Buddhists. The drive takes about 2-3 hours and covers a distance of 22 kilometres. The road winds through the Kali Gandaki River valley, which is known for its breathtaking scenery and distinctive geology. Visitors can also stop in the charming villages of Kagbeni and Jharkot along the way to learn about the local culture and traditions. When visitors arrive in Muktinath, they will be greeted by the Muktinath Temple, a sacred site believed to grant wishes and purify sins. The temple is surrounded by 108 water spouts, which are thought to represent Hinduism's 108 sacred waters. 

Visitors will take a flight back to Pokhara after exploring the spiritual and cultural sites of Muktinath. The flight provides a unique perspective of the Mustang region's rugged terrain and another opportunity to appreciate the stunning mountain views. The flight takes about 20-30 minutes and is an exhilarating experience as the small plane navigates the Kali Gandaki River valley. Visitors can take in the sights and sounds of this picturesque lakeside city upon arrival, which offers a variety of activities such as boating, trekking, and paragliding. The flight back to Pokhara from Jomsom is an appropriate end to a spiritual and adventurous journey through Nepal's Mustang region.

Day 5: Exploration day at Pokhara and flight back to Kathmandu

Visitors will have an exploration day in Pokhara on Day 5 of the itinerary before flying back to Kathmandu. Pokhara is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty, with Phewa Lake serving as the city's focal point. Visitors can take a boat ride on the lake to enjoy the stunning views of the Annapurna mountain range. Several temples and monasteries can also be found in the city, including the World Peace Pagoda, which offers panoramic views of the city and the mountains. Trekking to nearby hills, exploring local markets, and sampling traditional Nepalese cuisine are also popular activities in Pokhara. In the evening, visitors will board a flight back to Kathmandu, providing another opportunity to take in the sights.The beauty of Nepal from above. The flight takes about 25-30 minutes and lands at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport, capping off an unforgettable journey through the Mustang region and Pokhara.

Day 6: Final Departure.

We will serve you breakfast in the morning. If your flight is planned for the morning. By your travel plans, Our team member will go to drop you at the Airport(In a private vehicle). If your flight is in the evening, you may go shopping and pick up some souvenirs for your loved ones, or you can just hang around Kathmandu city. Additionally, if you wish to stay in Nepal for a few extra days, we can set up some of the best adventure activities there.

Cost Info

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Cost Includes

  • Airport pickup and Drop with private vechile
  • Star accommodation with breakfast in city
  • Sightseeing tour around
  • All private transporation costs
  • All the paper work required for the tour

Cost Excludes

  • Visa cost
  • International airfare
  • Insurance cost
  • Personal expenses, tips, and shopping costs
Useful Info

About Nepal Visa:

Nepal visas can be easily obtained from the Government of Nepal, Nepalese Embassy or Consulate office located in your country. You can get a visa from the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on your arrival or from any other entry point in Nepal. Make sure to bring a few sets of your passport size photos. Visa fees are inexpensive.

You can also apply for a visa in a near embassy or either you can travel to Nepal and get a visa on arrival. We will assist you to settle your visa work too.

Accommodation in Kathmandu and Tour:

We offer you star-rated accommodation with comfort and cozy. You will be amused with the facility and warmth we offer you including facilities like (an attached bath, A/C, 24 hours running hot and cold shower). During the tour, your accommodation is included Mt. Lodge and local tea houses but we do our best for providing the best available lodges on a twin-sharing basis, some tea houses are basic with shared washing and toilet facilities. If you prefer a single room in Kathmandu and a tour you may indicate your preference on request and pay a single supplement cost. Contact us

Meals and Drinking Water:

We provide you only a Bb facility in the city as preferred in the itinerary. Full board meals are included (breakfast, Lunch, and dinner with a cup of tea or coffee) throughout the trek. We provide you food from the local tea house Mt. Lodge en route chosen from a menu. Breakfast and dinner are to be provided from the same tea house we would overnight but lunch would be en route in between. You can enjoy Nepalese-style cuisine or any other continental food as per required. You are to be a giver from pizza to snacks. Most teahouses offer a variety of rice and noodle dishes, as well as soup and seasonal vegetables. A variety of cereals, bread, and egg dishes are generally available for breakfast.

Health and Fitness Required:

Health is the most important part of traveling or trekking. One must possess good physical condition before and while commencing the Himalayas tour.

We strongly advise travelers to consult with their medical doctor before traveling and do regularly check on your health and report us while booking a trip with us.

Travel Insurance:

One of the most important factors of trekking is travel insurance. To be sufficiently protected in terms of insurance, you will need specialized travel insurance for participation in risky activities.

Your travel insurance policy must cover emergency evacuation, trip injury, lost baggage, medical treatment, expenses, theft, and liability is recommended. Make sure the insurance covers all the activities that you will be undertaking during your stay in Nepal such as trekking and climbing including other trips.

Group Size:

We organize any route of Nepal tour with a fixed departure basis or private trip, the minimum group size would be two and the maximum group size is ten or more on request. We can also organize a private trip for the solo person with a single supplement cost. Else, join our estimated group departure dates available online market or ask us for your suitable flexible dates, and we will open the group date on the same date.

How to Book Your Trip with Us:

While if you are interested to trek or tour the natural and cultural beauty of Nepal you must go through online products.

If you have gone through the online product and want a booking, write and ask for the information or phone us on our phone number for the trip booking confirmation.

To be a very clear understanding of the trip services we have also online trip booking. Once your trip booking request reached us, sincerely we will suggest the final trip booking procedure with advance payment of the trip, Non-refundable deposit of 20 percent (per person) is required to confirm a place on your selected adventure Nepal activities.

Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have regarding our trip booking process.

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