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Overview
- Duration:9 days 8 nights
- Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Package tour, Private tour, Tour Packages
- Language:English, Hindi, Nepali
Explore Nepal’s Spiritual and Himalayan Wonders: Muktinath Darshan via Gorakhpur – 8 Nights / 9 Days
Embark on a spiritual and scenic journey through Nepal, visiting sacred temples, UNESCO heritage sites, and the breathtaking Himalayas. This 9-day tour starts with a pickup from Gorakhpur, followed by a visit to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Witness the Mayadevi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and Sacred Pond, then continue to Pokhara for lakeside serenity. Travel to Jomsom and ascend to the Muktinath Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site revered by both Hindus and Buddhists, known for its 108 holy water spouts and the mystical Jwala Mai flame.
Explore Pokhara’s top attractions including Pumdikot Mahadev, Gupteshwor Mahadev, Bindabasini Temple, and Tal Barahi Temple, and visit the Manakamana Temple en route back to Kathmandu. Immerse yourself in Kathmandu Valley’s cultural heritage, visiting Pashupatinath, Guheshwori Shaktipeeth, Bouddhanath Stupa, and Budhanilkantha Temple, and conclude your spiritual journey in Janakpur, the birthplace of Goddess Sita, before departing from Darbhanga Airport.
Perfect for pilgrimage seekers, cultural enthusiasts, and adventure travelers, this tour combines religion, culture, and Himalayan landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Embark on a spiritual and scenic journey through Nepal, visiting sacred temples, UNESCO heritage sites, and the breathtaking Himalayas. This 9-day tour starts with a pickup from Gorakhpur, followed by a visit to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Witness the Mayadevi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and Sacred Pond, then continue to Pokhara for lakeside serenity. Travel to Jomsom and ascend to the Muktinath Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site revered by both Hindus and Buddhists, known for its 108 holy water spouts and the mystical Jwala Mai flame.
Explore Pokhara’s top attractions including Pumdikot Mahadev, Gupteshwor Mahadev, Bindabasini Temple, and Tal Barahi Temple, and visit the Manakamana Temple en route back to Kathmandu. Immerse yourself in Kathmandu Valley’s cultural heritage, visiting Pashupatinath, Guheshwori Shaktipeeth, Bouddhanath Stupa, and Budhanilkantha Temple, and conclude your spiritual journey in Janakpur, the birthplace of Goddess Sita, before departing from Darbhanga Airport.
Perfect for pilgrimage seekers, cultural enthusiasts, and adventure travelers, this tour combines religion, culture, and Himalayan landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Highlights
- Pilgrimage to the sacred Muktinath Temple for both Hindus and Buddhists
- Witness the 108 holy water spouts and the mystical Jwala Mai flame
- Explore Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha
- Enjoy Pokhara sightseeing including Phewa Lake and Bindabasini Temple
- Scenic Manakamana Temple cable car ride with Himalayan views
- Discover Kathmandu’s cultural treasures: Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath, and Budhanilkantha
- Visit Janakpur and the historic Janaki Temple
Itinerary
Day 1: Pickup from Gorakhpur and Drive to Lumbini
One of our representatives will meet you in Gorakhpur and drive to the Sunauli Border, where you will be transferred to the Lumbini Hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Lumbini Sightseeing & Drive to Pokhara
After breakfast, we will visit the Mayadevi Temple, an ancient Buddhist temple situated at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lumbini, Nepal. It is the main temple at Lumbini, a site traditionally considered the birthplace of Gautama Buddha, the Ashoka Pillar, and the sacred pond. Later, continue the drive to Pokhara. Overnight at Pokhara Hotel.
Day 3: Drive to Jomsom via Galeshwor Mahadev
Early morning breakfast and then drive to Jomsom (approx 8/9 hrs). On the way to Jomsom, we will visit Galeshwor Mahadev Temple. Galeshwor temple stands on a large Chakra-Sila near the holy confluence of Kali Gandaki and Rahu River is considered to be very important from a Religious, historical, and mythological point of view. The main shrine is also known as the second Pashupatinath. Then we continue our journey to Jomsom. Overnight at Jomsom.
Day 4: Muktinath Darshan & Drive back to Pokhara
Early morning, we drive to Muktinath for puja and Aarti. Then return to Jomsom hotel, have Breakfast in Jomsom hotel, then drive to Pokhara. Overnight is at the Hotel in Pokhara.
Day 5: Pokhara Sightseeing
Early morning breakfast visit Bindabasini temple, After Lunch we visit Pumdikot Mahadev Temple and Gupteshwor Mahadev Temple. In the evening, we visit Tal Barahi Temple while boating and observe praying and evening Aarti in Tal Barahi Temple. Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 6: Drive to Kathmandu via Manakamana Temple
After Breakfast, we drive to Kurintar, bank of the Trisuli River, to take the cable car to reach Manakamana Temple. It is believed that Goddess Manakamana grants the wishes of all those people who worship her. After Pooja, we drive to Kathmandu, which takes 3-4 Hrs to reach Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 7: Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
Kathmandu Valley is the capital city of Nepal. It offers the most famous tourist spots listed under the World Heritage Site, such as Pashupatinath Temple, Guheshwori Shaktipeeth, Bouddhanath Stupa, and Budanilkantha (Jal Narayan Temple).
Day 8: Fly to Janakpur
After Early Morning Breakfast, we fly to Janakpur. Janakpur is a great religious place and famous as the birthplace of SITA. In the evening, Puja in Janakpur, or it can be done in the Morning. Overnight in Janakpur.
Day 9: Departure
After Breakfast, we drive to the airport for your departure.
Includes/Excludes
- Accommodation will be in the full Board package during the whole tour
- Gorakhpur - Sunauli - Darbhanga Transportation
- Sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Budhanilkantha
- All Ground Transportation in Nepal is in an AC Bus
- Manakamana Cable Car Ticket
- Pokhara - Muktinath - Pokhara in a Scorpio Jeep
- All necessary paperwork permits, and all government and local taxes
- A comprehensive medical kit
- Travel Insurance
- International Airfare
- Alcohol, soft drinks, etc
- Personal touring equipment
- Tips for staff and driver (Tipping is respected, but it is not mandatory)
- Motorbike or horse riding from Ranipauwa Bus Station to Muktinath Temple
- Emergency evacuation expenses
- Fewa Lake Boating, Mountain Flight, Paragliding, Bungee, and other activities not in the Itinerary
- Additional cost of stay due to any natural calamities, unforeseen or political disturbances
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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