Tour overview
Muktinath and Pulhashram Tour 2025 – A Sacred Pilgrimage into the Himalayas
The Muktinath and Pulhashram Tour 2025 is more than just a travel package—it’s a deeply spiritual journey to two of the most revered destinations in Nepal. Blending religious devotion, natural beauty, and Himalayan adventure, this tour offers something truly special for every spiritual seeker and cultural explorer.
🌄 Discovering the Sacred Muktinath Temple
Located in the trans-Himalayan region of Mustang, Nepal, the Muktinath Temple stands tall at an altitude of 3,800 meters. Known as “Mukti Kshetra”—the place of liberation—it is one of the holiest shrines for both Hindus and Buddhists.
The name Muktinath literally means “Lord of Salvation” and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. The temple is considered a Divya Desam, one of the 108 sacred places mentioned in Hindu scriptures. Hindus believe that bathing in the 108 water spouts (Muktidhara) in the temple complex washes away sins and leads to moksha (liberation).
This sacred temple is also closely associated with Tibetan Buddhism, where it is revered as Chumig Gyatsa, meaning “Hundred Waters.” According to Buddhist beliefs, Muktinath is one of the 24 Tantric places and a significant pilgrimage site where Guru Rinpoche meditated.
🔥 The Eternal Flame of Jwala Mai Temple
Just a short walk (about 100 meters) from the main Muktinath Temple is the Jwala Mai Temple, another spiritual wonder. It houses a natural eternal flame—burning continuously for centuries from natural gas emissions. This flame is symbolic of the five elements of nature and is worshipped by devotees from both Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
The unique phenomenon of fire burning on water draws pilgrims and tourists alike. It is believed that witnessing this eternal flame blesses individuals with spiritual clarity and divine energy.
🌿 Pulhashram – The Hidden Spiritual Gem
Another spiritually significant site included in this package is Pulhashram, located in the Kaligandaki corridor. Though lesser known, it is equally powerful and serene. The ashram is named after Rishi Pulaha, one of the Saptarishis (seven great sages) in Hindu mythology.
Nestled amidst lush greenery and tranquil river banks, Pulhashram is believed to be the place where Rishi Pulaha meditated. The serene environment, natural beauty, and energy of the place make it perfect for meditation and soul-searching.
Pulhashram offers a deeper spiritual connection, away from the hustle of urban life, making it a sanctuary for seekers, yogis, and those desiring inner peace.
🚐 Tour Itinerary: From Gorakhpur to Nepal’s Sacred Landscapes
The Muktinath and Pulhashram Tour 2025 starts from Gorakhpur, India, a key gateway for travel into Nepal. The journey covers major spiritual and cultural landmarks:
📍 Day 1 – Gorakhpur to Pokhara
Depart early morning from Gorakhpur
Cross the Sunauli border into Nepal
Overnight stay in Pokhara – the city of lakes and gateway to the Annapurna region
📍 Day 2 – Pokhara to Jomsom (via Flight or Jeep)
Travel to Jomsom, a quaint mountain town in Mustang
Scenic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges
Acclimatization and overnight stay
📍 Day 3 – Muktinath Darshan
Early morning jeep ride or trek to Muktinath Temple
Ritual bathing in 108 water spouts
Visit Jwala Mai Temple
Return to Jomsom for overnight stay
📍 Day 4 – Visit Pulhashram
Journey to Pulhashram and enjoy a serene environment
Meditation and rest by the Kaligandaki River
Experience the peacefulness of the Himalayan forest retreat
📍 Day 5 – Return to Pokhara
Travel back to Pokhara
Evening leisure time: visit Phewa Lake, Davis Falls, Gupteshwar Cave
📍 Day 6 – Pokhara to Kathmandu (Optional Extension)
Optional road or air travel to Kathmandu
Sightseeing in Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath
📍 Day 7 – Return to Gorakhpur
Departure for Gorakhpur with blessings and unforgettable memories
🧘 Why Choose the Muktinath and Pulhashram Tour 2025?
Spiritual Awakening: This tour blends religious rituals with meditative serenity, creating a holistic spiritual experience.
Adventure Meets Pilgrimage: Enjoy Himalayan landscapes, jeep rides, and cultural exchanges during your trip.
Safe and Guided Travel: The tour is professionally organized with guides fluent in Hindi, English, and Nepali.
Customizable Options: Extend your trip to Kathmandu, Lumbini (birthplace of Buddha), or Chitwan National Park.
🧳 What to Pack
Warm clothing (especially for Jomsom and Muktinath)
Comfortable trekking shoes
Identity documents (passport, visa, etc.)
Personal medicines
Water bottles and light snacks
Power bank and camera
🌟 Customer Testimonials
“Visiting Muktinath was a lifelong dream, and this tour made it seamless and fulfilling. Pulhashram was a hidden gem – truly peaceful and spiritual.”
— Ramesh B., Varanasi
“From Gorakhpur to Mustang, the entire trip was well-organized. A perfect mix of adventure and devotion.”
— Anita K., Delhi
📞 Ready for Your Spiritual Journey?
Book your Muktinath and Pulhashram Tour 2024 now and secure your seat for a divine Himalayan escape. Whether you’re a pilgrim, a seeker, or a curious traveler, this tour promises soul-satisfying moments and lifelong memories.
Included
- 02 Night’s accommodation at respective hotels in Kathmandu on twin sharing on Bed & Breakfast Basis. 02 night’s accommodation at respective hotels in Pokhara on twin sharing on Bed & Breakfast Basis. 01 night accommodation at Om’s Home in Jomsom on twin sharing on Bed & Breakfast Basis. Meeting and assistance at airport by our representative. Arrival / Departure transfer by AC vehicle 02 half day sightseeing tours in Kathmandu by AC vehicle with English Speaking guide as per your itinerary Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu two way airfare + taxes + transfers. Airfare subject to change if revised by airlines. 01 half day sightseeing of Pokhara city by AC vehicle with Local English speaking out Guide.
- Pokhara/Jomsom/Pokhara two way airfare + taxes + transfers. Jomsom/Muktinath/Jomsom transfers by jeep sharing basis. Annanpurna conservation areas permit fees.
Not Included
- 5% GST Sightseeing except the mentioned places in the itinerary Any kind of insurance. Expenses of personal nature such as laundry bills, bar bills, telephone bills, tipping, porterage at airports/hotels. Camera/video camera fees & museum fees (if any). Any other services which are not included in the above cost. Any Kind of Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated) The service of Vehicles is not included on leisure days & after completing the sightseeing tour as per the itinerary.
- Monuments & Museum Entrance fees
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive at Kathmandu and there you’ll meet our representative who will be assisting your transfer to your pre-booked hotel. Later, check in and then you are free to be a part of the sightseeing tours of Pashupatinath Temple and Jal Narayan Temple.
Day 2: Kathmandu-Pokhra (Drive)
Start your day with some tasty breakfast and on its completion, start driving towards Pokhra. On the way, visit the very beautiful Manokamna Temple. Stay overnight at your accommodation in Pokhra.
Day 3: Pokhra – Jomsom – Muktinath – Jomsom
Today morning, Have some breakfast and later, fly towards Jomsom. On reaching there, you will be driven to Muktinath. Ultimately, start spending your day at the Muktinath Temple and once done, return to Jomsom. Overnight stay at your pre-booked hotel in Jomsom.
Day 4: Jomsom To Pokhra (By Flight)
Today’s the day for you to return to Pokhra via a flight. Reach Pokhra and then, see the David Falls and the Gupteshwar Temple. Stay overnight hotel in Pokhra.
Day 5: Pokhra To Kathmandu (Drive)
After the completion of your breakfast, start driving towards Kathmandu. On arriving at Kathmandu, you will be transferred by our representative to the pre-booked accommodation there. Rest of the day can be spent by you in shopping or any other leisure activities. Overnight stay at your hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 6: Kathmandu Departure
Have some breakfast, then you will be driven to the airport for boarding a flight back to your home/onward destination.
