Muktinath Tour for Indian Nationals via Sunauli Border

  • Duration 6
  • Destination Nepal
  • Trip Grade Easy To Moderate
  • Starts at Sunauli/Sonauli Border
  • Ends at Sunauli/Sonauli Border
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Accommodation 3*** Hotel /Guest House
  • Max. Altitude 3710
  • Activity Tours, Exploration
  • Group Type Private
  • Group Size 8-30
  • Best Season Spring & Autumn
Highlights
  • Arrival at Sunauli/Sonauli Border: Cross into Nepal at the vibrant border town, setting off your journey filled with spiritual discovery. A short drive leads you to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, where serenity and history greet you.
  • Lumbini Tour: Explore Lumbini’s sacred sites, including the Maya Devi Temple, marking the birth of Buddha, and the peaceful Lumbini Garden. Visit the international monastic zones with temples showcasing diverse architectural and spiritual expressions from around the world.
  • Scenic Drive to Pokhara: Journey through scenic landscapes towards Pokhara, enjoying the views of the majestic Annapurna range. Arrive in Pokhara, a lakeside city offering tranquility, adventure, and cultural exploration.
  • Pokhara Exploration: Visit Phewa Lake, Bindhyabasini Temple, and Davis Falls. Experience Pokhara’s natural beauty and cultural charm, with optional thrilling activities like paragliding.
  • Drive to Jomsom via Kali Gandaki Gorge: Traverse rugged terrain and breathtaking landscapes as you journey towards Jomsom. The route takes you through the world’s deepest gorge, with panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Experience the beauty of traditional villages in the Mustang district.
  • Muktinath Pilgrimage: Visit the revered Muktinath temple, a sacred site for both Hindus and Buddhists. Experience spiritual rituals, including bathing under 108 sacred water spouts while surrounded by awe-inspiring mountain views at 3,710 meters above sea level.
  • Scenic Descent to Beni Bazaar: After your spiritual journey, descend through diverse landscapes, from snow-capped mountains to subtropical valleys, witnessing Nepal’s incredible natural beauty.
  • Return to Sunauli: Conclude your journey with a drive back to the Sunauli border, reflecting on your unforgettable experiences in Nepal’s sacred sites and stunning landscapes.

Muktinath Tour for Indian Nationals via Sunauli Border Overview

Embark on a soul-stirring journey through Nepal, beginning at the Sunauli/Sonauli border, and immerse yourself in the spiritual and natural wonders of this Himalayan region. This tour offers an enriching blend of sacred sites, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences.

Start your adventure as you cross the Sunauli border into Nepal, with a short drive to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you’ll explore the Maya Devi Temple and peaceful gardens, setting the tone for a journey of spiritual enlightenment.

The journey continues with a scenic drive to Pokhara, a serene lakeside city known for its breathtaking views of the Annapurna range and tranquil lakes. Take in the natural beauty with a visit to Phewa Lake, Bindhyabasini Temple, and Davis Falls, before delving into adventure with activities like paragliding, or simply relaxing in this peaceful destination.

Your next destination is Jomsom, located in the Mustang district. The drive from Pokhara offers a stunning experience, passing through the deepest gorge in the world—Kali Gandaki Gorge—and picturesque villages, before arriving in the mountain town, where Tibetan and Nepali cultures merge.

From Jomsom, journey to Muktinath, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for both Hindus and Buddhists. At an elevation of 3,710 meters, the Muktinath Temple offers sacred water spouts and panoramic mountain views, creating a truly memorable experience. After your spiritual visit, descend to Beni Bazaar, where the landscapes shift dramatically, providing a glimpse of Nepal’s diverse topography.

Finally, conclude your journey with a scenic drive back to the Sunauli border, where you’ll return to India, enriched with memories of Nepal’s landscapes, sacred traditions, and vibrant culture.

This comprehensive Muktinath Tour offers a perfect blend of spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for Indian nationals traveling from the Sunauli Border.

Day to Day Itinerary
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Your journey begins at the vibrant India-Nepal border of Sunauli/Sonauli. Here, you’ll be greeted with the promise of adventure and spiritual discovery as you cross into Nepal. A short yet scenic drive takes you to Lumbini, the revered birthplace of Lord Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This tranquil town welcomes you with its serene ambiance, setting the stage for a spiritual journey. Spend a peaceful evening settling in and preparing for an enriching exploration of this historic and spiritual haven.

  • 3*** Hotel
  • Meals not Included
  • Max 45-55 Minutes
  • 26 km

Awaken to the sacred surroundings of Lumbini and begin your day with a guided tour of its hallowed sites. Marvel at the Maya Devi Temple, marking the exact spot of Buddha’s birth, and wander through the Lumbini Garden and the international monastic zones, where temples built by various nations showcase architectural beauty and spiritual harmony. After a soul-enriching morning, embark on a scenic drive to Pokhara, Nepal’s picturesque lakeside city. As you journey through the diverse landscapes, the majestic Annapurna range looms closer, promising more breathtaking experiences. Arrive in Pokhara and immerse yourself in its serene beauty.

  • 3*** Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 6-7 hours
  • 175-180 km


Begin your day in the idyllic city of Pokhara, where natural beauty meets cultural charm. Visit the serene Phewa Lake, where you can take a tranquil boat ride or simply admire the mirrored reflections of the Annapurna range. Explore the Bindhyabasini Temple, a spiritual haven with panoramic views, and witness the mesmerizing flow of water at Davis Falls. For adventure enthusiasts, optional activities like paragliding offer a thrilling perspective of the city. End the day soaking in Pokhara’s peaceful vibe, a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation.

  • 3*** Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 5-6 hours
  • 14-16 km


Start your journey with an adventurous drive from Pokhara to Jomsom, traversing rugged terrain and awe-inspiring landscapes. As you wind through the Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world, soak in breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The ever-changing scenery, from lush green valleys to arid landscapes dotted with traditional villages, is a visual treat. Jomsom, a picturesque town in the Mustang district, welcomes you with its serene atmosphere, fresh mountain air, and a unique blend of Tibetan and Nepali cultures.

  • Guest Houst/Tea House
  • Breakfast
  • 7-8 hours
  • 155 km

Begin the day with a spiritual journey to Muktinath, a revered pilgrimage site perched at 3,710 meters. Witness the harmonious coexistence of Hindu and Buddhist traditions at the temple, where devotees purify themselves under 108 sacred water spouts. The tranquil ambiance and panoramic mountain vistas create an unforgettable experience. After paying your respects, embark on a scenic descent to Beni Bazaar. As you travel, the dramatic change in landscapes—from snow-capped peaks to subtropical valleys—is mesmerizing, offering a glimpse into Nepal’s diverse natural beauty.

  • Guest House/Tea House
  • Breakfast
  • 8-9 hours
  • 170 km

Conclude your adventure with a drive to Sunauli, the gateway to the India-Nepal border. Along the way, relive the highlights of your journey—majestic mountains, sacred sites, and warm local hospitality. As the Himalayas bid you farewell, cherish the memories of Nepal’s captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage, leaving you inspired and longing to return.

  • Guest House(If staying Nepal side)
  • Breakfast
  • 7-8 hours
  • 250 km

Our team guides, porters and accompanying staff are locals with a broad knowledge about each and every location that we travel through.

Cost Includes
  • Private vehicle for all ground transportation
  • All entry fees to heritage sites
  • Guide fluent in Hindi or English
  • First aid kit
  • 3-star hotel accommodation in Lumbini and Pokhara on a twin-sharing basis
  • Standard guest house rooms in Beni and Jomsom on a twin-sharing basis
  • Daily breakfast
  • Mineral water
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Nepal staff insurance and wages
Cost Excludes
  • Meals not specified in the ‘Meal Inclusions’ section of the itinerary: Any meals outside the listed inclusions will be at your own expense.
  • Travel Insurance: It is highly recommended that travelers secure comprehensive travel insurance, including coverage for trekking, medical emergencies, and cancellations.
  • All Kinds of Soft Drinks: Beverages such as soft drinks (Coke, Fanta, Sprite), juice, and other cold drinks are not included in the trip cost and should be purchased separately.
  • Tips for Nepali Staff: Tipping is customary for the trekking crew, including guides, and drivers. While tips are not mandatory, they are greatly appreciated for exceptional service.

 

Departure Dates
  • We have daily departures for this trip from March to May and from mid-September to mid-December. You can type in the number of passengers to book a reservation and select a date that is convenient for you. Due to group size, we never cancel a trip once you’ve made a reservation. If you would rather join the group, we will add more travelers on the selected date. You can let us know once you make a reservation or earlier.
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