Overview

Muktinath Darshan Yatra Tour takes you to the sacred place of both Hindus and Buddhists located in the heart of Muktinath valley at an altitude of 3,710m. Hindus recognize this place as “Mukti Kshetra” which means “The Place of Salvation”. The temple is worshipped as 105th among the available 108 Divya Desam and is highly venerated by the Sri Vaishnava sect. In addition, it is one of the 51 Shakti Pitha Goddess sites.Muktinath Temple protects a human-sized golden statue of Vishnu as Shri Mukti Narayan. In addition to Mukti Narayan, the temple also houses bronze images of Bhoodevi (the Earth –goddess form of Lakshmi), the goddesses Saraswati and Janaki (Sita), Garuda (the mount of Vishnu), Lava-Kusa (the sons of Rama and Sita and the Sapta Rishi (Seven sages formed with the blessing of Lord Varma).

There are 108 water spouts placed in a semi-circular shape at a height of seven feet behind the temple. The freezing water of the Kali Gandaki River has been diverted to water spots and very few pilgrims can stand the ice-cold water of the spout. It is believed that bathing in 108 water spouts cleans all the sins attained in a lifetime.Buddhists know Mutinath as Chumming Gyatsa which in Tibetan dialects means “Hundred Water”. It is the place of Dakinis goddesses, also known as Sky Dancers, and worshipped as one of the 24 celebrated Tantric places. Legend has it that Guru Rimpoche, Padmasambhava (the founder of Tibetan Buddhism) medicated in Muktinath on his way to Tibet.After the Muktinath Temple tour, pilgrims visit Mebar Lha Gompa, the small monastery knowns for its “miraculous fire”. It is located at the entrance gate of the temple. This monastery, with the statue of Buddhist lord Chenrezing (Avalokitesvara), is famous for its ever-burning natural gas fire, which Hindus praised as Jawal Mai, the Goddess of Fire.

Day 1 :

Welcome to Kathmandu!

On your arrival our team member will be waiting for you at the Tribhuvan International Airport. Our team member will warmly welcome you and transfer you to a hotel in Kathmandu (in a private vehicle). You can relax for a while after checking into the hotel. We will meet you at our office and introduce you to your guides. The meeting will be followed by a warm welcome meal at one of Kathmandu's best traditional Nepali restaurants. Along with the meal you will get to experience ethnic dancing and cultural music of Nepal. Rest overnight.

Day 2 :

Driving from Kathmandu to Pokhara

Driving from Kathmandu to Pokhara is a scenic and exciting way to experience Nepal's natural beauty. The drive takes you through the lush hills of Kathmandu valley, with breathtaking views of the Himalayas and charming towns and villages along the way. You can stop in Bandipur, a historic town known for its preserved Newari architecture and stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna range. Alternatively, you can make a detour to Gorkha, which is home to the historic Gorkha Durbar and the Gorkha Museum. As you approach Pokhara, you will see glimpses of the tranquil Phewa Lake, which is surrounded by the majestic Annapurna range. The drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara is scenic.

Day 3 :

Pokhara to Jomsom

Driving to Jomsom from Pokhara is an exciting and scenic way to explore Nepal's Mustang region. The route follows the winding roads of the Kali Gandaki River Valley, which is surrounded by towering mountains and vast barren landscapes. You'll pass through picturesque towns and villages, including Kagbeni, known for its traditional mud-brick houses and narrow streets. As you get closer to Jomsom, you'll notice the distinct landscape of the Mustang region, with its stark hills and rocky terrain. Jomsom is the Upper Mustang region's gateway, and it's a great place to start exploring the area's ancient monasteries, stunning landscapes, and traditional culture. Driving from Pokhara to Jomsom is an immersive and exciting experience.

Day 4 :

Muktinath Darshan and Back To Pokhara

Driving from Pokhara to Muktinath Temple is an exciting and scenic way to visit the sacred pilgrimage site of Muktinath Temple. The scenic Kali Gandaki River Valley is flanked by majestic Himalayan peaks and vast barren landscapes as you drive through it. You'll pass through charming villages and towns, including the historic village of Jomsom, known for its distinct culture and breathtaking scenery. As you approach Muktinath, you will be struck by the breathtaking beauty of the Thorong La Pass and the Mustang region's distinct landscape. Muktinath Temple is a Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage site known for its natural flame and 108 water spouts. After the darshan, you can return to Pokhara and stop at the picturesque Marpha is a town known for its apple orchards, cobblestone streets, and traditional architecture. Driving from Pokhara to Muktinath and back is an immersive and exciting way to experience the Mustang region's unique culture and stunning landscapes, and it is suitable for anyone looking for a more off-the-beaten-path travel experience in Nepal.

Day 5 :

Pokhara SightSeeing

Pokhara is a beautiful city nestled in the Himalayan foothills that is ideal for a day of exploration in Nepal. Begin your day with a relaxing boat ride on Phewa Lake, which is surrounded by the magnificent Annapurna range. Following that, you can visit the fascinating International Mountain Museum, which displays the history and culture of the Himalayan region. Another must-see attraction in Pokhara is the World Peace Pagoda, which is a symbol of peace and tranquillity. A short hike to the Pagoda provides panoramic views of the city and the Himalayas. In the afternoon, you can go shopping in Pokhara's vibrant streets, try delicious local cuisine, or visit the lively lakeside street and markets. If you are looking for adventure, you can go paragliding or bungee jumping, both of which are popular activities in Pokhara. Exploration day in Pokhara combines adventure and relaxation, culture and nature, and is ideal for anyone looking for a memorable travel experience in Nepal.

Day 6 :

Pokhara To Kathmandu

Driving back to Kathmandu from Pokhara is an excellent way to experience Nepal's diverse landscapes. The scenic drive takes you through the Trishuli River Valley, which is surrounded by lush green hills and terraced farmlands. You'll pass through charming villages and towns, including Gorkha, a historic town known for its ancient palace and rich history. The drive offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan range, with opportunities to stop and take photos along the way. As you get closer to Kathmandu, you'll pass through Thankot, a bustling city known for its traditional handicrafts and street food. When you arrive in Kathmandu, you can go shopping or explore the city's vibrant streets. At the night we will do farewell dinner and we will honour you with a certificate and memrories.

MUKTINATH DARSHAN YATRA

Overview

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