Muktinath

Day 1: Arrival

Arrive at Kathmandu Airport. Meet with our representative who will welcome you with a Khada/garland (a traditional welcoming culture in Nepal). Transfer to Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur is UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979 and serves as an "open-air museum" showcasing the peak of Newari architecture, woodcarving, and medieval Malla-era culture.

Transfer to hotel and check in. The rest of the day is free for individual activities. Overnight stay at Kathmandu.

Day 2: Drive to Pokhara

Breakfast at the hotel (7:00-8:00 AM). Depart for Pokhara by road (6-7 hours, 205 km). On the way, visit Manakamana Temple, dedicated to the Goddess of Wishes Fulfilling.

Upon arrival in Pokhara, check in at the hotel. At evening, boating in Fewa lake and darshan of Taal Barahi by self. Overnight stay at Pokhara.

Day 3: Muktinath Darshan & Drive to Marpha

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Muktinath Temple (8.5-hour drive), followed by a 30-minute walk to reach the temple (3800m).

On the way, visit:

• Kalika Mandir
• Gupteshwor Mahadev
• Rupse Jharana
• Tatopani Hot Spring

Muktinath Temple is known as the "God of Salvation" and is a sacred pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists.

After pooja and holy bath, drive to Marpha. Upon arrival, check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Marpha.

Day 4: Drive to Pokhara

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive back to Pokhara and enjoy sightseeing:

• International Mountaineering Museum
• Davis Falls
• Gupteshwor Cave
• Pumdikot Shiva Statue
• World Peace Stupa

Check-in at the hotel in Pokhara. Evening free to explore lakeside market. Overnight stay at Pokhara.

Day 5: Drive to Kathmandu

Wake up early morning and drive to Sarangkot to witness stunning sunrise views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges.

On the way, darshan of Bindabasini Mandir. Breakfast at the hotel and depart for Kathmandu by road (6-7 hours, 205 km). Optional flight available at supplementary cost.

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, check in at hotel. Rest of the day free for individual activities. Overnight stay at Kathmandu.

Day 6: Kathmandu Sightseeing

Breakfast at the hotel. Begin sightseeing with visits to:

• Budhanilkantha Temple (Sleeping Vishnu)
• Pashupatinath Temple
• Guheshwori Shakti Peeth
• Boudhanath Stupa
• Swoyambhunath Stupa
• Kathmandu Durbar Square

Return to the hotel after sightseeing. Overnight stay at Kathmandu.

Day 7: Departure

After breakfast, the morning is free for individual activities. Please be ready 3 hours before the flight and transfer to the airport for the final destination as per schedule.