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9 Days - Pokhara and Muktinath Mustang Overland
Embark on an epic 4WD overland adventure from lakeside Pokhara into the high Himalayan mountain valleys of Mustang and sacred Muktinath Temple.
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Duration:
9 Days
Best Season:
All Year Round (Best: Mar - May & Sep - Nov)
Transportation
Private AC Vehicle / 4WD Jeep for Mountain Driving
Price
(Min 2 persons) From USD 1,350
(Min 2 persons) From THB ~ 45,900
Trip Over view
Journey beyond the clouds on this unforgettable 9-day private overland adventure to Pokhara and the sacred mountain enclave of Muktinathin Mustang. Traveling through the deepest gorge in the world along the Kali Gandaki River, you will discover the traditional whitewashed stone architecture and apple orchards of Marpha Village. Reach the revered Muktinath Temple (3,800m), a holy site sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists, set against panoramic Himalayan peaks. Complete your journey with scenic lake cruises and leisure days in picturesque Pokhara.
Trip Hightlights
Drive through the Kali Gandaki River Valley, passing dramatic canyons and Himalayan landscapes.
Pay homage at Muktinath Temple (3,800m), famous for its 108 eternal water spouts and sacred natural gas fires.
Explore Marpha Village, the traditional Thakali stone village famous for apple orchards and organic apple brandy.
Enjoy full sightseeing in Pokhara including Phewa Lake boating, Tal Barahi Temple, World Peace Pagoda, Pumdikot Shiva Statue, and Devi's Fall.
Enjoy a full free leisure day in Pokhara for paragliding, lakeside cafes, or relaxing strolls.
Travel in safety and comfort with private transfers and experienced mountain drivers.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Namaste and welcome to Nepal! Private airport pick-up and transfer to your hotel. Take time to relax and prepare for your mountain overland trip.
Overnight: Kathmandu
Meals: Welcome Refreshments
Day 2
Drive to Pokhara
Embark on a scenic private drive (approx. 6–7 hours) along winding river highways to Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region. Check into your hotel near Phewa Lake.
Overnight: Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3
Pokhara Sightseeing & Phewa Lake Boating
Visit Devi's Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, the World Peace Pagoda, and the giant Pumdikot Shiva Statue. In the afternoon, enjoy a tranquil boat ride on Phewa Lake and visit Tal Barahi Temple.
Overnight: Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4
Scenic Drive to Marpha Village (7–8 hours)
Set off on a rugged, scenic mountain drive following the Kali Gandaki valley into Mustang. Arrive in Marpha, a picturesque Thakali village renowned for red apples and stone paved alleyways.
Overnight: Marpha
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5
Drive to Muktinath & Visit Sacred Temple
Drive up to Muktinath (3,800m). Visit the ancient Muktinath Temple, run your hands through the 108 holy water spouts, and soak in breathtaking high-altitude Himalayan mountain views.
Overnight: Muktinath
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6
Drive Back to Pokhara
Descend back down through the river valley and scenic gorge landscapes, returning to Pokhara for a relaxing evening by the lake.
Overnight: Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7
Free Day in Pokhara
Enjoy a free day at leisure in Pokhara. Optional activities include paragliding over Phewa Lake, zip-lining, spa massages, or lakeside cafe hopping.
Overnight: Pokhara
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8
Drive Back to Kathmandu
Drive back to Kathmandu (approx. 7 hours). Check into your hotel and enjoy free time for souvenir shopping in Thamel.
Overnight: Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9
Final Departure
Breakfast at hotel and private airport transfer for your flight home.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Inculded
Private transfers and ground transportation (including 4WD Jeep for mountain sectors, fuel, driver allowances, and tolls).
Private airport pick-up and drop-off transfers.
ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Project) permits and TIMS permits where applicable.
2 nights in Kathmandu, 4 nights in Pokhara, 1 night in Marpha, and 1 night in Muktinath.
Daily breakfast at all hotels and guesthouses.
Phewa Lake boating fee in Pokhara.
Government taxes and local service charges.
What's Exculded
International airfare and Nepal entry visa fees.
Lunches and dinners.
Optional adventure activities on Day 7 (e.g., Paragliding, Zip-line).
Personal expenses, travel insurance, and driver/guide tips.
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