Itinerary
Day 01- Pokhara to Jomson via early flight, fly or drive to Pokhara the day before
Day 01- Jomson to Kagbeni (2,800m/9,186ft) 3 hours
Day 03- Kagbeni to Muktinath (3,775m/12,385ft) 4 hours
Day 04- Muktinath to Marpha (2,650m/8,694ft) 6 hours fly to Pokhara
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Day01- Pokhara to Tikhedhunga (1,360m/4,461ft) 5 hours
Day 02- Tikhedhunga to Ghorapani (3,210m/10,531ft) 7 hours
Day 03- Ghorapani to Tatopani (1,090m/3,576ft) 8 hours
Day 04- Tatopani to Ghasa (2,200m/7,217ft) 7 hours
Day 05- Ghasa to Tukuche (2,180m/7,152ft) 6 hours
Day 06- Tukuche to Jomsom (2,700m/8,858ft) 5 hours
Day 07- Jomsom to Kagbeni (2,800m/9,186ft) 3 hours
Day 08- Kagbeni to Muktinath (3,775m/12,385ft) 4 hours
Day 09- Muktinath to Jomsom (2,700m/8,858ft) 6 hours
Day 10- Fly to Pokhara, overnight in Pokhara or fly/drive back to Kathmandu
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Trip Details
Duration
4 days or 10 days
Accommodation
Locally run guesthouses in a variety of price ranges. Budget to luxury accommodation available in Pokhara and Kathmandu.
Activities
Traverse the high and dry desert like landscape of the Tibetan plateau. Cross the world's deepest valley and catch breathtaking views of the Annapurna range. Soak in Tatopani's hot springs, absorb the warmth of the local people, catch the sunrise views from Poon Hill and trek through bamboo forests. Visit Muktinath, a fascinating trade route where you'll encounter horse caravans trading goods from Tibet. A classic trek and good for those who want to stick to lower altitudes.
Trip Grading
Medium
Trip Type:
Short to medium trek
Group Size
one to twelve people
Start From
Jomsom / Pokhara
Finish In
Jomsom/Pokhara
Trip Dates
Contact us with your schedule for departure information
Highest Altitude
3,775m/12,385ft
Best Season
October to Decemeber and March to May
Trip Highlights
Muktinath's incredible scenery and views of upper Mustang.
Walking among Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims in Muktinath.
Buddhist Gompas and chortens, Kagbeni's medieval streets.
Searching for fossils in the highlands
Panoramic views from Poon Hill.
Walking the trade routes in the footsteps of traders who still use horses and rugged paths to trade goods with Tibet.
Walking the quiet jungles and bamboo forests through Ghorepani.
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Trip Notes
Fly to Jomsom via Pokhara and complete the Kagbeni/Muktinath loop in four days or trek from Pokhara to include Ghorepani, Tatopani and Poon Hill on your route
Trip Rates
Contact us with your budget for trip rates
Inclusives
Guide and porters, accommodation food, conservation area fees and trekking permits, local transportation
Exclusives
Alcohol, personal items, gear, snacks,travel insurance, international travel, beverages, meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Permits & Fees
2000 Nrs. ($30 USD) per person for foreign nationals. 1000 Nrs. ($15) for SAARC country nationals (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Pakistan) for Annapurna Conservation Area permit
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