Nepal Muktinath Tour Package: A Comprehensive Guide to One of Nepal’s Most Sacred Sites
Looking for a spiritual adventure that combines history, culture, and natural beauty? Look no further than Muktinath – one of the most sacred places for both Hindus and Buddhists in Nepal. Mantra Abroad Holiday is excited to offer a comprehensive Nepal Muktinath Tour Package that will take you on a once in a lifetime adventure.
Introduction to Muktinath
Muktinath lies in the Mustang district of Nepal at an altitude of 3,710 meters above sea level. It is a pilgrimage site that is steeped in history and cultural significance. The name “Muktinath” means “place of liberation” and is believed to cleanse one’s sins and grant liberation from the cycle of birth and death.
About Muktinath Temple
The Muktinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is one of the eight most sacred shrines for Hindus. It is also a significant pilgrimage site for Buddhists who believe that Guru Rinpoche meditated here on his way to Tibet. The temple boasts an intricately carved silver statue of Lord Vishnu and is surrounded by a courtyard with 108 taps and two small pools that are believed to have healing properties.
Getting to Muktinath
To get to Muktinath, take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara followed by a flight to Jomsom. From Pokhara, take a bumpy Jeep ride to Muktinath. The tour typically takes 06 days.
Things to Do in Muktinath
Aside from visiting the temple, you can also visit the nearby Kali Gandaki Gorge, the world’s deepest gorge. You can also visit the nearby Buddhist monastery, Jharkot Village, and the traditional salt mine in Marpha. Additionally, the area offers excellent trekking opportunities to places like Kagbeni, Upper Mustang, and Lo Manthang.
Best time to plan for Nepal Muktinath Tour package
The best time to visit Muktinath is from March to June and from September to November. The weather during these months is dry and mild, providing excellent views of the surrounding mountains.
Conclusion
A visit to Muktinath offers a combination of spiritual and natural beauty, making it a must visit destination. Mantra Abroad Holiday’s Nepal Muktinath Tour Package ensures that you have a hassle free and unforgettable journey.