Muktinath is among one of the most sacred temples in the lap of the Himalayas. It holds a significant pilgrimage tour for the followers of the Hindu people. Besides the religious and spiritual beliefs, the region itself lies inside the…
Overview
Muktinath is among one of the most sacred temples in the lap of the Himalayas. It holds a significant pilgrimage tour for the followers of the Hindu people. Besides the religious and spiritual beliefs, the region itself lies inside the…
Itinerary
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Accommodation Twin-sharing/double accommodation in a 3-star hotel for 3 nights in Kathmandu and 2 nights in Pokhara including breakfast (Private room accommodation can be organized at an extra cost) Best available accommodation Tea house/lodge accommodation during the trek Meals & Drinking Water All your standard meals during the trek 3 meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) in a guest houses A farewell dinner on the last night in Nepal Purified drinking water during the trek using Water Filter or water purification tablets. Transportation Private transportation to and from Kathmandu Airport and your hotel Transportation from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to kathmandu by toursit Bus Flight from Pokhara to Jomsom . Guide and Staff Experienced, first-aid trained, government licensed, English speaking, and locally recruited Nomad Adventure’s trekking guide (2 guides for group size more than 7 people) Porters during the trek for carrying luggage (1 porter for every 2 clients) Wages, accommodation, meals, gear, insurance and medications for all staff Guided sightseeing in Kathmandu with a tour guide Medical Assistance Assistance in arranging rescue operations in case of complicated health conditions (funded by travel insurance) Medical kits, including an oximeter to monitor blood oxygen saturation levels in high altitudes Permits Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) fee TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card Benefits and Takeaways Sleeping bags and down jackets, duffle bag (one for every two trekkers) if you do not have your own company’s T-shirt & Cap Trip completion certificate Administrative & Taxes All administrative expenses and government taxes
The Cost Excludes
- Price Excludes Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara International flight fare and airport departure tax Nepal Entry Visa (Visa can be acquired easily after your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu with a fee of USD 30 for 15 days visa, USD 50 for 30 days visa and USD 125 for 90 days visa) Kathmandu sightseeing entrance fee $26 Extra night accommodations in Kathmandu due to early arrival or late departure, early return from the trek or other itinerary changes Travel insurance along with high-altitude emergency evacuation coverage Medical check-ups, vaccinations, or medications required for the trek are not included. Any beverages including bottled and boiled water Tips to trekking staff and driver Personal trekking gear and equipment Any expenses other than the Price Include section Personal expenses (shopping, snacks, boiled bottle water, hot (Tea/ Coffee) and cold drinks, hot shower, alcohol, Wi-Fi, telephone call, battery re-charge fee, extra porters, etc Personal clothing and gear
FAQs
The difficulty of this trek is considered to be moderate. It consists of light treks with small durations and over the basic terrains over the geography of the Himalayas. It also depends upon your personal experience and the ability to walk over such remote paths. If you are experienced in the arena of trekking in Nepal, then it could be easier for you to complete this trek, and if you are a beginner, then it will work fine with you.
Yes, it is suitable for beginners, too. As we mentioned above, it consists of basic mountain terrains and a shorter duration of the trek. So, it is suitable for beginners, too, but it still depends on your personal ability and personal experience. If you are a beginner and have done some of the small treks or hikes before, then it could be suitable for you, but if you are an absolute beginner and new to trekking arenas,, then it could turn hard for you.
For now, there is only the Nepalese currency is in use. There is no other currencies are accepted. Very few luxury service providers accept payments in some foreign currency, but it is still very uncertain. So, we recommend you carry Nepalese currency with you during your journey. You can exchange your currency locally at the money exchange stalls and shops in Kathmandu or Pokhara.
The altitude gain and loss during this trekking journey is the common part of this trek. The ascending and descending terrains cover an altitude between 822m at minimum up to a maximum of 3210m.
The minimum walk per day in this trekking journey is 5 hours, and the maximum goes up to 7 hours of trekking with continuous walking. Again, it also depends on your walking ability and your speed of walk. If you could do it a bit with a quicker walk, then it can take less trekking duration, and if not, then it may take longer durations. But it is not about being quicker and slower; we recommend you enjoy your journey trekking as of your ability and within a comfortable time duration and have a great time in the Himalayas.
No, you do not need to hire any supporting member for your trek as to make your journey more comfortable, we offer you the guide and the potter included in our package. The guide we offer will be the government-licensed guide and the potter with experience in their field and a supportive and friendly nature.
You can recognize them with the name template they are carrying with our office logo and your name on it. You will find them at the arrival section waiting for you. Just after being introduced to the waiting staff or the representative you need to follow all the instructions and the directions as of their preference to avoid scams and unwanted services. We recommend you not to have any offers which you will be offered during your arrival at the airport to avoid any kind of scamming activity and unwanted services which may get you into the unusual expenses and ruin your experience in the Himalayas.
