Muktinath Tour

Muktinath tour offers an opportunity to gain a combined experience of culture, religion and natural pleasure. Muktinath tour commences from Kathmandu giving you an opportunity to experience the rich culture, beautiful arts and crafts of the Kathmandu Valley taking you to the lakeside city of Pokhara which offers close view of the snowcapped mountains. Finally the trek ends at the Muktinath Temple, the second sacred temple of Nepal after Pashupatinath. The temple of Muktinath is believed to hold a legendary significance of spiritualism among the Hindu people of the Indian sub continents. Mukti refers to salvation or Nirvana whereas Nath stands for god or the master. So, it is believed that one gets salvation in the cycle of birth and rebirth by visiting the Muktinath temple.The Shaligrams (Ammonite/pebbles) found in the vicinity of Muktinath are believed to be the incarnation of lord Vishnu.

The pagoda styled Muktinath temple has a symbiotic relationship between the Hindus and the Buddhists. There are 108 water spouts with continuously running water. One hundred and eight is considered the auspicious number for all Hindus and Buddhists. All these 108 spouts represent various deities. Muktinath Tour also offers you an opportunity to visit Dhola Mebar Gompa with eternal burning natural flames. You can also view the magnificent Annapurna range to the South and the Tibetan plateu to the North on your tour to Muktinath.

Altitude ranging from 850m of Pokhara to 3760m of Muktinath offers diverse landscapes and vegetations; different cultures of different communities like Newar, Gurung, Tamang and Sherpa; and marvelous sceneries are the splendor of trip that greeted you throughout the trip.

Throughout your tour of Muktinath, we are committed to ensuring your stay is both comfortable and enjoyable. In Kathmandu, you will be accommodated at Hotel Encounter Nepal or a similar category hotel. As your tour commences, your accommodation will be in standard hotels and lodges, each offering twin-sharing rooms with attached bathrooms and convenient hot shower amenities. If you desire a single-supplement room, it is available for an additional charge. Booking a room in advance affords you better options to select the room or hotel that best suits your preferences. All hotels in this tour region have ensuite bathrooms and toilet facilities.

During the Muktinath tour, you will be served a  three-course meal. At the Hotels where we spend an overnight during the tour, you will be served balanced and nourishing breakfasts and dinners. For Lunch, we will stop at one of the hotels along the way to our next destination. Black Diamond will also arrange a special Welcome dinner for our guests. This will be accompanied by a captivating cultural performance, providing you with a memorable and delightful experience. 

The best seasons for the tour to Muktinath are March to May and September to December. During these seasons, you’ll encounter favorable weather conditions with moderate temperatures, clear skies, and captivating natural vistas. However, visits during other seasons have their advantages as well, such as fewer crowds and often lower prices compared to peak seasons. The ever-changing weather conditions allow you to appreciate the diverse facets of the landscapes.