| Jomsom/Muktinath
Trek - 10 Days
Main
attraction:
Rain shadow (Trans-Himalayan) region; semi-Tibetan cultural
experiences; holy Shiva's pilgrimage site; Buddhist
society, pinnacle scenery and landscape; stunning mountain
views; down mid-hill mixed cultural trail; hot spring.
Accessibility:
Fly to Jomsom from Pokhara, ascend to Muktinath and
descend to Nayapul.
The Route:
Max. altitude 3800m. Muktinath; 3200m. Poon hill, 5-6
hours average walking per day trek starts after breakfast,
moderate trail.
Best season:
August thru Mid Dec. and March thru May.
Facility:
Teahouse lodges, managed by ACAP and eco-aware people,
one of the best teahouse trails, safe drinking water
project.
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