Muktinath Darshan tour by Helicopter 2024

The mountainous district of Nepal, Mustang of Gandaki Zone is popular because of presence of 5th Dham (pilgrimage) of the Hindus, one major Shakti Peeth out of 51 others. Muktinath is important destination for thousands of devotees and tourist every year. Driving from Kathmandu via Thankot, and from there, one has to pass hundreds of beautiful bends, alongside the bank of the Trisuli River on the Prithivi Highway while going to Muktinath Temple. Proceeding further towards Kurintar, the first cable car station in Nepal, Muglin, Dumre and Damauli we reach to Pokhara in some six hours. Pokhara is said to be the gateway of Muktinath Temple.

Having a divine view (Darshan) of Muktinath is believed to cleanse all the known or unknown sins ever committed in life. Not just for Hindus, Muktinath is common pilgrimage for Buddhists, Jains, and Vaishanab as well. Mostly, Indian pilgrims prefer to visit Muktinath however, an equal number of overseas pilgrims venerate this holy place every year. 108 taps in this temple has created its unique identity, taking bath in these taps is believed to bestow upon the pilgrims the eternal peace in life. Pilgrims at first take the holy bath at these taps and only go to worship this temple. According to Hindu religious belief, performing Śraddha (Memorial) in the name of deceased ancestors is said to provide ultimate salvation to their soul.

There is a famous Jwalamai temple west to Muktinath Temple. We can see the eternal flame flashing and flickering atop the water surface in this temple. This amazing temple is another attraction of Muktinath. The holy tour to Muktinath Temple and its vicinities finally return back to Kathmandu via Jomsom and Pokhara. This is how our trip ends.