Muktinath & Jomsom Jeep Tour from Pokhara (2 Nights / 3 Days)
About this trip
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 |
Itinerary
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.
Trip map
Inclusions & exclusions
Included
- 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)
Not included
- 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)
Important 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.
FAQs
It’s about 180 km and takes around 8–9 hours by Jeep, depending on road conditions.
Yes, it is safe. The road is rough in some places but manageable with a 4WD Jeep.
Yes, but they should be comfortable with altitude and bumpy roads. We recommend consulting a doctor if needed.
No trekking is required. The tour is fully by Jeep with short walks during sightseeing.
Yes, and it’s included in the package.
Yes, we provide standard clean hotels with basic facilities and great views.
Yes, it’s a common ritual for devotees. Carry a change of clothes and towel if you plan to do so.
Muktinath Temple is located at around 3,710 meters above sea level.
Basic mobile signal is available in most places. Wi-Fi may be slow or unavailable in remote areas.
Yes, but children should be prepared for long drives and higher altitude.
Reviews
ARITRA KUMAR RAY
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 wa…
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