Muktinath and Pashupatinath Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal

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Why we love it?

The Muktinath & Pashupatinath Pilgrimage Tour offers a profound spiritual journey through some of Nepal's most revered sites. Over five days, participants will explore the sacred temples of Kathmandu and Muktinath, with a focus on the cultural and religious significance of each location. This tour is ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of Hindu and Buddhist traditions, as well as for spiritual seekers looking to connect with the serene landscapes of the Himalayas. Distinctively, the itinerary includes a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara and then to Jomsom, providing breathtaking views of the mountains, along with a blend of spiritual exploration and local hospitality.

Inclusions

  • All airport transfers
  • Domestic flights (Kathmandu–Pokhara–Jomsom round trip)
  • 4 nights' hotel accommodation (3-star standard)
  • Private vehicle transfers where required
  • Breakfast daily + welcome/farewell dinner
  • All temple entry, permits, and conservation fees
  • Experienced local guide throughout
  • Oxygen and basic first-aid in high-altitude regions

Exclusions

  •  international Flights
  • Tips for fields staff
  •  National park entrance fee. 
  • International flights to/from Nepal
  • Nepal Visa on arrival (USD 30 for 15 days)
  • Lunches & dinners (available at your preference)
  • Personal expenses, donation/tipping (optional)
  • Travel insurance with medical evacuation (recommended)

Itinerary

Day 01 - Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)

Meet & greet at Tribhuvan Airport

Transfer to hotel and freshen up

Evening Aarati at Pashupatinath Temple, time for peaceful darshan

Overnight in Kathmandu

Day 02 - Fly to Pokhara – Temple Tour

Scenic flight to Pokhara (25 mins)

Visit Bindhyabasini Temple, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and Devi’s Fall

Rest and enjoy peaceful evening by Phewa Lake

Overnight in Pokhara

Day 03 - Fly to Jomsom – Drive to Muktinath (3,750m)

Early morning flight to Jomsom (mountain views!)

Jeep drive to Muktinath Temple (1.5–2 hrs)

Take darshan, bathe in 108 spouts, visit eternal flame

Drive back to Jomsom

Overnight in Jomsom

Day 04 - Fly to Pokhara – Continue to Kathmandu

Fly back to Pokhara, then connect to Kathmandu by air

Visit Boudhanath Stupa or rest in Thamel

Overnight in Kathmandu

Day 05 - Departure Day

Breakfast and final blessings

Airport transfer for your journey onward

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Things to Know Before Booking a Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal1. Respect for Sacred SitesDress modestly—cover shoulders and knees, especially at temples and monasteries.
  • Remove shoes before entering temples.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain shrines—always ask your guide or check signs.
  • 2. Altitude AwarenessSome pilgrimage sites, like Muktinath (3,800m) and Gosaikunda (4,380m) are located at high altitudes.
  • Acclimatization is not always possible on short tours—consult your doctor if you have respiratory or heart issues.
  • Carry medication if prone to altitude sickness (consult your physician).
  • 3. Weather & SeasonBest travel periods: March–May and September–December (clear skies, comfortable temps).
  • Monsoon (June–August) is not ideal for mountain regions due to landslides and flight delays.
  • 4. Flight ReliabilityMountain flights (e.g., Kathmandu to Jomsom or Taplejung) are weather-dependent.
  • Delays or cancellations are common—consider adding buffer days or opting for helicopter alternatives.
  • 5. Local Currency & PaymentsCarry sufficient Nepali rupees, especially when travelling to remote areas like Jomsom or Janakpur.
  • ATMs are available in cities, but not in high mountain villages.
  • Tips for guides and drivers are appreciated (USD or NPR).
  • 6. Permits & DocumentationTIMS cards or Restricted Area Permits may be required for some temple regions.
  • Your tour operator (like Osho World Adventure) usually handles all permits.
  • Indian nationals don’t need a visa; others must obtain a Nepal visa (available on arrival).
  • 7. Helicopter Options AvailableFor those short on time or with elderly travellers, helicopter darshan to Muktinath or Gosaikunda is available.
  • Book early and expect costs to vary based on the number of passengers and the weather.
  • 8. Food & AccommodationMost pilgrimage routes offer basic but clean hotels or guesthouses with vegetarian options.
  • Meals may not always be spicy or South Indian-styled—inform your guide about food preferences in advance.
  • 9. Cultural SensitivityBe respectful of local customs—greetings like “Namaste” are appreciated.
  • Avoid loud behaviour at spiritual sites.
  • Don’t point your feet toward shrines or idols.
  • 10. Travel Insurance (Recommended)For helicopter rescues or high-altitude visits, travel insurance is strongly advised.
  • Choose a policy that covers medical emergencies and trip cancellations due to weather.

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