Muktinath (3800 m) is a popular Hindu/Buddhist pilgrim centre located near Pokhara in the district of Mustang in Nepal. The pagoda shaped Vishnu temple at Muktinath is located on the banks of Kali Gandaki river. Bhotia tribes inhabit in this area. Jwala Mai temple having three eternal flames fed by natural gas is nearby.



How to Reach Map
Pokhara (200 km from Kathmandu) is a major tourist centre of Nepal - The David’s Fall, Gupteswor Mahadev Cave, Bindabasini Temple, K. I. Singh Bridge, market place and Barahi Temple with a boat ride on Fewa Lake worth a visit.

A 120 km (7 hour bumpy jeep ride) road from Pokhara takes one to Muktinath temple via Beni, Jomsom.
Pokhara - Jomsom heli trip is available (35 min @ $100 or so).