Pokhara to Muktinath Jeep

Overview

Experience the spiritual and scenic beauty of the Himalayas on this 3-day Jeep tour from Pokhara to Muktinath and Jomsom. This short yet enriching journey takes you through the picturesque Kali Gandaki River Valley, surrounded by majestic mountains and traditional villages like Marpha, Tukuche, and Kagbeni.

The highlight of the trip is visiting Muktinath Temple, a sacred place for both Hindus and Buddhists. Here, you can bathe in the 108 holy water taps and visit nearby temples such as Jwala Mai and Kunda. Along the way, enjoy the unique culture, mountain landscapes, and natural hot springs at Tatopani.

This tour is ideal for those who want to combine religious blessings, cultural exploration, and Himalayan adventure in a short time, with the comfort of a private Jeep.

Cost per person for Muktinath & Jomsom Jeep Tour from Pokhara

Group Size	Cost Per Person (USD)
2 People	$150
4 People	$120
6 People	$100

Short Itinerary

Day 1 :

Pokhara to Jomsom (180 km / 7–8 hrs)

Day 2 :

Jomsom – Muktinath – Tatopani

Day 3 :

Tatopani to Pokhara

Details Itinerary

Day 1 : Pokhara to Jomsom (180 km / 7–8 hrs)

Start your journey early in the morning from Pokhara. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Kali Gandaki River, passing through beautiful villages like Tukuche and Marpha. Arrive at Jomsom (2700m) by late afternoon. Explore the town and enjoy the mountain views.

Overnight stay at a hotel in Jomsom.

Day 2 : Jomsom – Muktinath – Tatopani

After breakfast, drive for about 30 minutes to Muktinath (3,710m). Visit the sacred Muktinath Temple, where pilgrims take a holy bath under the 108 water spouts. Also, visit Jwala Mai Temple and nearby Kunda. Later, explore the traditional villages of Kagbeni and Jharkot.
Drive back through the scenic route and stop overnight at Tatopani, known for its natural hot springs.

Overnight stay in Tatopani.

Day 3 : Tatopani to Pokhara

After breakfast, begin your return journey to Pokhara. On the way, visit the Galeshwor Mahadev Temple and Baglung Kalika Temple.

Arrival in Pokhara by late afternoon.

Include/Exclude

What are Included In My Package ?

Private Jeep with experienced driver
2 nights accommodation (Jomsom and Tatopani)
Breakfast during the tour
Muktinath area entry permit
Local sightseeing as per itinerary
Fuel charges and road taxes
Tour guide (optional on request)

What are excluded from the package ?

Lunch and dinner
Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, tips)
Entry fees to temples (if any)
Hot spring bath fees at Tatopani (if applicable)
Travel insurance
Emergency evacuation (if needed)

Route Map

Useful Information

Warm clothes (jacket, gloves, hat – it can be cold at higher altitudes)
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Personal toiletries
Small backpack
Water bottle and snacks
Camera or phone for photos
Personal medication (if needed)
Umbrella or raincoat (during rainy season)

Spring (March to May) – Clear weather, pleasant temperatures, and blooming landscapes.
Autumn (September to November) – Best time for clear mountain views and comfortable travel.

Avoid the monsoon season (June–August) due to rain and muddy roads. Winter (December–February) is also possible, but it can be very cold and sometimes snowy.

Traveller Reviews

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5 Excellent 1 Review

ARITRA KUMAR RAY, NepalOn 2025-06-12

5 Excellent

Highly Recommended

We travelled with Trip Pokhara to Muktinath from Pokhara. The trip was very well organised. All the spots were covered as per itinery. The car was in a good condition and driver was very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our trip very much

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