Duration: | 5 Day(s) - 4 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Helicopter Tours |
It is believed that all miseries and sorrows are relieved once you visit this Muktinath Temple (Mukti means Nirvana or status of Liberty or Free, Nath means God). The famous Muktinath Temple lies in the Mustang district situated about 18 kms northeast of Jomsom at 3800 meter altitude. The Buddist and Hindus shrine pagoda shaped Muktinath temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Sets into the wall around it are 108 waterspouts from which pour holy water; even during the winter also people take bath here in order to wash out their sin (bad Karma).
People believed that one should visit this temple after competing pilgrimage of four special religious sites in India. Muktinath temple held sacred by Hindus as well as Buddhists. The Jwala Mai temple nearby contains a spring and an eternal flame fed by natural gas underground believed as a real God. There is a world-class accommodation facility in Jomsom from where one can enjoy remarkable natural beauty.There are two ways to get to Muktinath from either take a flight from Pokhara to Jomsom or hike for 7-8 hours from Jomsom or trek all the way from Pokhara through Kali-Gandaki valley, which takes 7/8 days.
TRIP FACTS:
Duration: 04 days
Program: Pilgrimage Tour
Max. Alt: 3795 m
Min. Alt: 1300 m
Group size: 6 pax in one group
Mode: Overland/ Flight
Start Trip: Kathmandu
End Trip: Kathmandu
OUTLINE ITINERARY:
Day 01: Kathmandu arrival
Day 02: Charter helicopter to Muktinath
Day 03: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day 04: Final Departure
DETAIL ITINERARY:
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu:
You will be meet on airport & transferred to your hotel. After the arrival, we will briefing about your trip at hotel. If you have any kind of question about your trip you can asked with us at this time. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu to Muktinath & Back to Kathmandu:
After breakfast, you will drive from hotel to our domestic airport for your trip to Mukatinath by helicopter, it should take about 2 hrs & you will land at near Muktinath temple which is located 3800 mtr. After er this you will walk from helipad to Muktinath temple, it takes about 30 minutes by walk. Muktinath is god os Salvation, it holds great significance for all spiritual people in the south Asina sub continent. Muktinath has been one such holu site, where thousands of devotees floct for attaining the much sought after moksha, have holy bath on 108 waterspouts, name of Mutidhara. Holy bath in Mukti Kunda, hindu devotees take bath under chilled water of 108 waterspouts "Muktidhara & Muktikunda", its believeing that it brings them salvation , have darshan and worship to Muktinath god walk to Jwalamai Temple. Then back to helipad where helicopter is waiting for you. Upon arrival in helipad then you will fly back to Kathmandu. Arrive & transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Full day guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu city:
After breakfast at hotel, today you have full day guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu city. Our tour guide will you pick up from hotel, in this full day sightseeing tour you can see Pashupatinath "Holy Temple-Hindu Temple", Sleeping Bishnu- Budhanilkantha, Buddhist pilgrimage site, Swyambhunath "Monkey Temple" & Kathmandu durbar square "places of old durbar". Overnight at hotel.
Budhanilkantha "Jaal Narayan": Budhanilkantha popularly know as sleeping bishnu about 10 km north of Kathmandu city, it is located at Shivapuri foothills is the largest Vishnu Lying on a coiled five headed serpent carved ina single stone. Jalsaya Narayan is Lord Vishnu for Vaisnavas, Lord Shiva for Shivas & Lord Buddha for Buddhists. This outstanding artwork of Lichhavi sculptures dates back to some 1500 years.
Day 04: Final Departure:
Aftre breakfast you will have free time until the time to leave the international airport for final departure.
PRICE: Note: The cost of each trip offers as per the size of the group, choice of hotel, interest of services.
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