Muktinath: Muktinath is a Vishnu temple, sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists. It is located in Muktinath Valley at the foot of the Thorong La mountain pass in Mustang, Nepal. It is one of the world highest temples (altitude 3,800 m). Pokhara is a city on Phewa Lake, in central Nepal. It’s known as a gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, a popular trail in the Himalayas.
Pokhara: Pokhara is a city on Phewa Lake, in central Nepal. It’s known as a gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, a popular trail in the Himalayas. Tal Barahi Temple, a 2-story pagoda, sits on an island in the lake. On the eastern shore, the Lakeside district has yoga centers and restaurants. In the city’s south, the International Mountain Museum has exhibits on the history of mountaineering and the people of the Himalayas
We meet at the designated point and begin our scenic drive toward Beni, surrounded by breathtaking views of majestic mountains, lush green hills, and sparkling rivers. Along the way, we pause to enjoy a delicious meal at a charming local restaurant. Afterward, we continue our journey following the serene flow of the Marshyangdi and Kaligandaki Rivers, soaking in the natural beauty all around. Upon arrival in Beni, we check into our hotel for a relaxing evening. Enjoy a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
After an early morning breakfast, we check out of the hotel and begin our scenic drive toward Muktinath, located at an altitude of 3,800 meters above sea level. Along the way, we stop to admire the magnificent Rupse Waterfall, one of the most beautiful natural cascades in the region. We then visit Kavre Vir, home to the world’s deepest gorge, carved by the mighty Kaligandaki River—a truly awe-inspiring natural wonder. Our journey continues to the serene Dhumba Lake, a stunning turquoise lake resting beneath the majestic Nilgiri Mountain, where we take time to explore and enjoy the peaceful Himalayan surroundings. Upon arrival in Marpha, we check into the hotel and relax after the day’s adventures. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner and spend a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Marpha.
After breakfast, we drive from Marpha to Muktinath (3,800m), visiting the sacred temple with its 108 water spouts and eternal flame. After lunch, we return to Marpha, stopping at Kag Beni to enjoy the scenic river confluence. Back in Marpha, we explore the charming village with its apple orchards and traditional streets. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
After an early morning breakfast, we check out of the hotel and begin our return journey toward Pokhara, following the same scenic route as on our initial days. The drive offers another chance to admire the breathtaking views of mountains, rivers, and green hills that define the beauty of the Mustang region. We stop en route to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing our drive toward Pokhara. Upon arrival, we check into the hotel and relax after the long yet rewarding journey. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Pokhara.
After an early morning breakfast, we check out of the hotel and begin our scenic drive back to Kathmandu. The journey follows the beautiful Trishuli and Marshyangdi Rivers, offering captivating views of rolling hills, flowing rivers, and charming countryside landscapes along the way. We stop at Kurintar/Muglin to enjoy a delicious lunch before continuing our drive toward Kathmandu. After several hours on the road, we arrive in the capital city — bringing our memorable Himalayan journey to a close.
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