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Trip Facts
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Group Size1-5 pax
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Max Elevation6638 m
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GradeEasy
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TransportationFlight and Private Jeeps
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AccommodationHotel/ Lodge
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Trip Length8 Days
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Best MonthSpring and Autumn
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WIFIAvailable
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Trip ModeEasy
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MealAll Meals on Trek
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Trekking StyleFly, Hike
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Start FromKathmandu
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End PointLucknow
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival & Pashupatinath Darshan (1400 m)
Day 02: Budhanilakantha, Patan, Durbar Square & Swoyambhu sightseeing around the valley (1400m)
Day 03: Drive to Pokhara via Manakamana (827 m)
Day 04: Fly to Jomsom - Drive to Muktinath, Darshan of Muktinath & Drive Back to Jomsom (3800 m)
Day 05: Fly to Pokhara & Local Tour (827m)
Day 06: Fly from Pokhara to Nepalgunj & Local Temple Tour (150 m)
Day 07: Kailash Areal Darshan Tour (6,638 m)
Day 08: Drop to Lucknow
Altitude Map
This Altitude Map shows highest alttitude you will trek to each day.
Package Included
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Accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Jomsom
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Private vehicle for transfer and sightseeing
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Round-way flight from Pokhara to Jomsom
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ACAP - Annapurna Conservation Area Permit
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Tour officer assistance
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Breakfast throughout the hotel stay and lunch and dinner during your stay in Jomsom
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Sightseeing tours of major attractions
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Participation in local rituals and ceremonies
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English-speaking guides for sightseeing
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Basic emergency services include the provided service
Package not Includes
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International airfare
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Nepal visa fees
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Meals not mentioned under inclusions, like lunch and dinner outside the provided meal
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Entrance fees for monuments or attractions
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Your travel insurance
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Personal expenses viz snacks, drinks, souvenirs
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Staff tips (guides & drivers)
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Rescue cost in case of an emergency
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Extra costs incurred due to occurrences such as landslides or strike
Trip Overview
Have you ever dreamed of a spiritual journey that would take you to some of the most revered sites in Hinduism and Buddhism? The Muktinath and Kailash Areal Darshan Tour is a transformational experience that weaves together breathtaking landscapes with high spiritual significance.
This eight-day special Muktinath and Kailash Aerial Darshan starts from Kathmandu, one of the most vibrant cities in the world, and includes a tour of Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, which is also included in the World Heritage Sites as listed by UNESCO. This will be followed by other cultural spectacles, such as Budhanilakantha and Patan Durbar Square, steeped in Nepalese history and tradition.
Muktinath Darshan Nepal is supposed to let one enjoy the range of the Himalayas, peace, and various lakes that Pokhara boasts. This tour will also visit Muktinath Temple, which is situated 3,800 meters above sea level. Muktinath Temple is a holy site for Hindus and Buddhists, representing nature and spirituality. Thousands of pilgrims come from all over the world to be sprinkled with its holy water, which flows from 108 spouts.
Continue the adventure with a flight to Jomsom and a drive to Muktinath for darshan. Then, return to Pokhara and do some local sightseeing before heading to Nepalgunj to continue the tour.
First, the tour would be incomplete without the Kailash Areal Darshan, the climax where the magnificent view of Mount Kailash, considered the abode of Lord Shiva, would leave you spellbound. The leg of the journey here is not about arriving but about spirituality nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Whether spiritual enlightenment or the tour to the beauty of Nepal, the tour will be an eternity blessing with discoveries.
Tour Facts for Muktinath and Kailash Aerial Darshan
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Tour Duration: 8 days of spiritual expedition and cultural immersion.
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Starting Point: Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Ending Point: Lucknow, India.
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Max Elevation: Muktinath Temple at 3,800 meters (12,467 feet).
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Best Time to Visit: April to September, when weather conditions are good enough to easily travel.
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Transportation: Flight, private vehicle, and jeep transfers to mountain areas
Key Destinations:
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Pashupatinath Temple
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Budhanilakantha Temple
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Patan Durbar Square
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Muktinath Temple
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Mount Kailash area
Highlights of Muktinath And Kailash Aerial Darshan Tour -8 Days
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Pashupatinath Temple: Visit holds the spiritual atmosphere of one of the holiest temples in Hinduism.
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Aerial Himalayas View: Breathe with majestic views of aerial flights between Pokhara and Jomsom.
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Muktinath Temple Darshan: Participate in this sacred ritual at this place, which is a common pilgrim destination for Hindus and Buddhists.
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Patan Durbar Square: Cultural Exploration of the History and Architecture of this World Heritage Site.
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Scenic Boat Ride at Phewa Lake: Relaxed atmosphere across serene Phewa Lake waters.
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Budhanilakantha Temple Visit: The magnificent statue of Lord Vishnu reclining on a serpent greets you here.
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Annapurna Region Adventure: All the natural splendour around the Annapurna Conservation Area.
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Local Cuisine Tasting: Taste typical Nepali food during the tour in all respects.
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Guided Tours with Local Knowledge: Guides provide insights into local culture and religion at each visit.
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Spiritual Rituals at Sacred Places: Participate in valuable spiritual practices at the different temples along the way.
Detail Itinerary
Arrival & Pashupatinath Darshan (1400 m)
Welcome to Nepal! Upon your arrival in Kathmandu at Tribhuvan International Airport, our pleasant representative will welcome you and assist in transferring you to the hotel.
On arrival, check in at the hotel and freshen up. Then, head for your first spiritual journey to the iconic Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most important Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The architecture is beautifully laid out within this temple complex, surrounded by a serene atmosphere that will immediately catch anyone's attention. In the evening, there is the spectacular Aarti ceremony along the banks of the Bagmati River.
It offers great views of devotees paying homage and floating lamps on the water. It is a truly magical experience that sets the tone for your spiritual journey.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel in Kathmandu
1400m
Budhanilakantha, Patan, Durbar Square & Swoyambhu sightseeing around the valley (1400m)
You start the day with a hearty breakfast and head to Budhanilakantha Temple, where you will find an impressive reclining statue of Lord Vishnu. The site stands peacefully amidst lush greenery- an appropriate escape from the bustling city.
Next, head to Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with breathtaking temples and palaces displaying extraordinary Newari architecture.
Take your time to see the square, visit the Patan Museum, and maybe snack on some local food.
After lunch, proceed to Swoyambhunath Stupa, which is locally called the Monkey Temple. Climb the stairs while taking in clear views of Kathmandu Valley. The stupa is decorated with coloured prayer flags, and it is a famous destination for Buddhist pilgrimages.
Take your time here and allow the spiritual atmosphere to work on you before heading back to the hotel.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel in Kathmandu
1400m
Drive to Pokhara via Manakamana (827 m)
On Day 3, get ready for an exciting drive to Pokhara, one of the most attractive cities in Nepal. The drive takes 6-7 hours, but it is filled with stunning views of hills and rivers along the way. You will stop at Manakamana Temple, perched high on a hill and accessible via a very scenic cable car ride.
Enjoy the scenery surrounding you as it presents awesome views while ascending. You can pray to Goddess Bhagwati at this temple and then take the route to Pokhara. Arrive at Pokhara and check into a hotel. You can spend your time at Phewa Lake or explore this lively area around Lakeside, which is filled with shops and restaurants.
Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner
Hotel in Pokhara
830m
Fly to Jomsom - Drive to Muktinath, Darshan of Muktinath & Drive Back to Jomsom (3800 m)
Today is yet another thrilling day because you will take a short early morning flight (about 20 minutes) from Pokhara to Jomsom. The en-route flight gives an exhilarating view of the Annapurna mountain range.
Immediately after you reach Jomsom, you will board a vehicle for a 1.5-hour drive to Muktinath Temple.
Muktinath is an essential pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists. It is famous for the 108 water spouts called "Muktidhara" and two sacred ponds where pilgrims bathe for purification.
Spend some time praying and reflecting at this holy site before lunch at a local eatery. Later, drive to Jomsom for an overnight stay amidst the majestic mountains.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel
3800m
Fly to Pokhara & Local Tour (827m)
After breakfast in Jomsom, you will catch a morning flight back to Pokhara. On arrival at this beautiful city, you will have the opportunity to explore it.
Your visits start with Phewa Lake, where you can take a boat or walk along its shores. Close by is Devi's Fall, named after a tourist who took a tragic fall into it years ago, yet it has become a very popular attraction because of its unique beauty.
You can also visit the International Mountain Museum, which displays information on mountaineering history and culture in Nepal. Later in the evening, head to Lakeside for dinner at one of many restaurants with enormous lake views.
Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner
Hotel
825m
Fly from Pokhara to Nepalgunj & Local Temple Tour (150 m)
For breakfast, fly from Pokhara to Nepalgunj. Located in west Nepal, this is a gateway town- a city that culturally contrasts Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Upon arrival at Nepalgunj, check in to the hotel. Afterwards, start a local temple tour, including the famous Bageshwori Temple, which is famous for its intricate carvings and beautifully situated surroundings.
Take your time at these spiritual places and interact with locals, who are often more than eager to share their stories and traditions.
Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner
Hotel
150m
Kailash Areal Darshan Tour (6,638 m)
On this day, the schedule is fully utilized for the Kailash Areal Darshan Tour. Get ready for a lifetime memorable experience of scenic exploration around Mount Kailash, considered one of the most sacred mountains according to Hinduism and Buddhism.
Participate in rituals and prayers at various significant sites around this reverenced mountain while taking in some of the most breathtaking views that will render you speechless. This day is about spirituality amidst stunning natural beauty.
Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner
Hotel
6638m
Drop to Lucknow
Day 8 morning, after breakfast at the hotel, get ready and depart for Nepal. Upon arrival in Lucknow, you may spend some introspective time going through all the experiences that have enriched you throughout this spiritual journey-from the sacredness of temples to the breathtaking view of landscapes. Keep all these memories with you as you initiate the journey back home.