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Nepal + Muktinath: Complete Himalayan Pilgrimage

Embark on a transformative 10 Night 11 Days journey through Nepal's most sacred destinations. From the birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini to the magnificent Muktinath Temple at 4000m altitude, combined with breathtaking Pokhara lakes and the cultural heritage of Kathmandu.

Duration

10 Nights / 11 Days

Group Size

2-20 Persons

Best Season

Sep - Nov, Mar - May

Starting From

₹34,999

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Your complete 10-day spiritual and scenic adventure unfolds here

Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu

🕐 Timing: Afternoon arrival

Welcome to the mystical land of Nepal! Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Our representative will greet you with warm Nepali hospitality and traditional Marigold garlands. Transfer to your 3-star hotel and check-in. Rest and refresh yourself. Evening is free to explore the local market near your hotel or enjoy a cup of authentic Nepali tea. Overnight in Kathmandu.

📍 Meal: Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Kathmandu

Day 2

Kathmandu Sightseeing - UNESCO Heritage Sites

🕐 Timing: Full Day

Begin your Nepali adventure with a comprehensive tour of Kathmandu. Visit Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient Boudhanath Stupa (Great Stupa) with its magnificent dome and prayer wheels. Visit Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple) offering panoramic 360-degree views of Kathmandu Valley. Experience authentic Nepali culture in the bustling streets. Evening traditional Nepali dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Kathmandu.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Kathmandu

Day 3

Kathmandu to Lumbini (Buddha's Birthplace) - 280km

🕐 Timing: Full Day | 📏 Distance: 280 km Drive

Early morning departure from Kathmandu towards Lumbini via scenic Prithvi Highway. This 6-hour journey takes you through beautiful Nepali countryside with terraced fields and traditional villages. Lunch at a roadside restaurant en route. Arrive in Lumbini, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha (563 BC). Check-in to your hotel and rest. Evening visit to the local monastery and meditation center. Witness the spiritual atmosphere as devotees gather for evening prayers. Overnight in Lumbini.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Lumbini

Day 4

Lumbini - Full Day at Buddha's Sacred Birthplace

🕐 Timing: Full Day

Spend an entire day exploring the spiritual treasures of Lumbini. Visit Maya Devi Temple, the exact spot where Buddha was born - now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the sacred Ashoka Pillar erected by Emperor Ashoka in 250 BC. Explore the peaceful Lumbini Gardens with meditation areas and numerous Buddhist monasteries representing different countries (Thai, Japanese, Burmese, Korean, Chinese). Participate in a guided meditation session. Experience the profound spiritual energy of this sacred place. Evening light prayers and reflection. Overnight in Lumbini.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Lumbini

Day 5

Lumbini to Pokhara (Lakeside City) - 180km

🕐 Timing: Full Day | 📏 Distance: 180 km Drive

Travel from Lumbini to Pokhara, the "City of Lakes" nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. This 5-hour scenic drive passes through picturesque landscapes and charming Nepali villages. Lunch en route. Arrive in Pokhara and check-in to your lakeside hotel overlooking the stunning Fewa Lake. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful lakeside stroll witnessing the reflection of snow-capped Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges on the crystal-clear waters. Dinner at a lakeside restaurant. Overnight in Pokhara.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Pokhara

Day 6

Pokhara - Lakes, Mountains & Scenic Wonders

🕐 Timing: Full Day

Begin with an early morning journey to Sarangkot for a magnificent sunrise viewing over the Annapurna Range. Watch the mountains turn golden as the sun rises. Return to hotel for breakfast. Morning boat ride on the serene Fewa Lake visiting the island temple of Tal Barahi (dedicated to Goddess Durga). Visit the stunning Devi's Fall where water mysteriously disappears underground, and the ancient Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave with its spectacular stalactites. Optional adventure activities include paragliding or zip-lining over the beautiful landscape (at extra cost). Evening free to explore Lakeside Market. Overnight in Pokhara.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Pokhara

Day 7

Pokhara to Muktinath (Sacred High-Altitude Temple) - 240km

🕐 Timing: Full Day | 📏 Distance: 240 km Drive

Travel via the scenic Jomsom route, one of Nepal's most breathtaking highways. Drive through beautiful apple orchards and alongside the ancient Kali Gandaki river canyon. This 8-hour journey offers spectacular mountain views and passes through charming villages. Lunch at Jomsom or en route. Reach Muktinath at 3800m altitude. Check-in to your hotel and rest. This is an important acclimatization day. Evening at leisure with light walks to adjust to the high altitude. Dinner and overnight in Muktinath.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Muktinath (High Altitude)

Day 8

Muktinath - Nepal's Highest Pilgrimage Temple

🕐 Timing: Full Day | ⛰️ Altitude: 3800m above sea level

Dedicated full day at the sacred Muktinath Temple, the highest pilgrimage destination in Nepal. Visit the 108 naturally occurring water springs (considered sacred for purification and bathing). These ice-cold waters are believed to possess healing properties. Explore the main Muktinath Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, one of the 8 Sacred Abodes of Vishnu (Muktis). Visit the nearby Flame Temple where natural gas fires burn eternally from the mountain rock (natural phenomenon). Experience profound spiritual moments among pilgrims from across the world. Evening meditation and prayer sessions. Optional light trek to nearby viewpoints. Overnight in Muktinath.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Muktinath

Day 9

Muktinath to Kathmandu (Return Journey) - 260km

🕐 Timing: Full Day | 📏 Distance: 260 km Drive

Begin your descent from high altitude. Drive back through Jomsom-Pokhara route offering one last glimpse of the stunning Himalayan landscape. Stop at Pokhara for lunch and brief rest. Continue your journey to Kathmandu. Arrive in Kathmandu in the evening. Check-in to your hotel and rest. Evening free for personal reflection or light local exploration. Dinner at hotel. Overnight in Kathmandu.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Kathmandu

Day 10

Kathmandu - Manokamna Temple & Durbar Square

🕐 Timing: Full Day

Begin morning with a visit to Manokamna Temple (Wishes Fulfilling Temple) via scenic cable car ride offering magnificent aerial views of the Kathmandu Valley and surrounding mountains. Offer prayers for your wishes and blessings. Return to Kathmandu. Afternoon explore the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square - a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring Hanuman Dhoka Palace and ancient temples. Visit local handicraft shops and markets for authentic Nepali souvenirs (pashmina, thankas, wooden crafts). Evening traditional Nepali farewell dinner with cultural music and dance performances. Overnight in Kathmandu.

📍 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | 🏨 Stay: Kathmandu

Day 11

Departure from Kathmandu

🕐 Timing: As per your flight/train schedule

Enjoy your final Nepali breakfast. Our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport based on your flight time. Assist with check-in and airport formalities. Depart from Nepal carrying wonderful memories of this life-changing journey. The spiritual experiences, majestic mountains, and warm hospitality of Nepal will remain in your heart forever.

📍 Meal: Breakfast

Package Includes

  • 10 Nights accommodation in 3-star hotels
  • Daily breakfast and selected dinners
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • Professional English/Hindi-speaking tour guide
  • All temple entry fees and sacred site visits
  • Cable car ride to Manokamna Temple
  • Boat ride on Fewa Lake
  • Hotel taxes, service charges & all applicable fees

Package Excludes

  • International flights to Nepal
  • Nepal visa fees (obtainable on arrival)
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Meals not mentioned in inclusions
  • Paragliding and adventure activities
  • Personal expenses and guide tips
  • Medical evacuation insurance
  • Any service not mentioned above

Pricing & Room Options

Room Type Single Double (pp) Triple (pp)
Budget Hotels ₹34,999 ₹29,999 ₹26,999
Standard Hotels ₹45,999 ₹38,999 ₹34,999
Deluxe Hotels ₹59,999 ₹49,999 ₹44,999

pp = Per Person | Group discounts available for 8+ people | GST applicable | Prices in Indian Rupees

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Quick Info

Ideal Time

September to November & March to May (Clear skies, perfect weather)

Altitude Reached

3800m at Muktinath (Acclimatization provided)

What to Pack
  • ✓ Warm jackets & sweaters
  • ✓ Comfortable trekking shoes
  • ✓ Sun protection (sunscreen, cap)
  • ✓ Medications & first aid
  • ✓ Thermals & warm socks
Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but with proper acclimatization. Muktinath is at 3800m. We include Day 7 as an acclimatization day with light activities. Suitable for people aged 10-70 in good health. Consult a doctor if you have altitude-related health concerns. Light altitude sickness is common but manageable with our support and oxygen availability.

September to November and March to May are ideal. During these periods, the weather is clear with excellent visibility of Himalayan peaks. December to February can be cold with snowfall at Muktinath. June to August brings monsoons. Early September and late May might have occasional weather disruptions.

Nepal offers convenient Visa on Arrival at Tribhuvan Airport. You need a valid passport with 6 months validity. Processing takes 15-30 minutes. Cost is NPR 4,000-25,000 depending on stay duration. We can provide visa guidance and support. No need to apply from India beforehand.

Yes, we highly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering high altitude trekking (up to 4000m), medical emergencies, and evacuation costs. It's not included but essential for safety and financial security. We can recommend trusted insurance providers that are international standard.

Absolutely. Nepal offers excellent vegetarian cuisine including Dal Bhat, Momos, Thukpa, and Gundruk. All our hotels accommodate vegetarian preferences at no extra cost. Please mention dietary requirements during booking. We arrange separate meal preparations for vegetarians as per their preferences.

Important Disclaimer & Terms

This tour package involves travel to high altitude areas (up to 3800m). Participants should be in good physical health. We are not responsible for altitude-related health issues - travel insurance is mandatory. Itinerary may change due to weather conditions, road closures, or unforeseen circumstances. Our company reserves the right to modify the tour. This webpage contains general information and does not constitute a confirmed booking. All bookings are subject to our complete terms and conditions. Personal belongings are participant's responsibility. Nepal visa can be obtained on arrival. Flights and insurance are optional add-ons. For disputes, jurisdiction is Kathmandu courts. Visit our office for complete terms and conditions documentation.