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Pashupatinath-Manakamana- tour.

Trip to Temple is one of the most famous and important tour packages in for Hindu religious devotees, if you are planning to visit Nepal first time and are interested in then Trip to Temple is a perfect tour package for you.

Pashupatinath is one of the four most important religious sites in Asia for devotees. The is the largest and is considered to be the holiest of all Hindu Temples. This is a two-tiered golden temple with four silver doorways, hundreds of Shiva linga's shrines, and holy symbols. It is located on the holy river Bagmati, 6 km east of . Non- Hindus are not allowed into this temple. It is believed that this temple was built long before the Christian era begins. The Temple was built in the fifth century and later renovated by Malla kings, Its original beauty still remains with the beautifully sculpted stone sculptures found here. Thousands of Hindus come each year to Shivaratri.

Manakamana Temple (The Wish-fulfilling Goddess) The lies 100 km from the west part of Kathmandu situated in the of Nepal is the sacred place of the Hindu Goddess Bhagwati, an incarnation of . The name Manakamana originates from two words, “mana” meaning heart, and “kamana” meaning wish. Venerated since the 17th century, it is believed that Goddess Manakamana grants the wishes of all those who make the pilgrimage to her shrine to worship her.

The famous Temple of Muktinath lies in the district of Mustang. Muktinath is a pilgrimage place for both Buddhists and Hindus. It is situated 48 km northeast of Jomsom at an altitude of about 3749 m. Its main shrine is a -shaped temple dedicated to Lord . Behind the temple, there are 108 waterspouts cast in the shape of cow-headed pour holy water. Here lots of pilgrimage takes bath from the ice-cold holy water. The temple is situated on a high mountain range. During the festival of Janai Purnima, Hindu devotees gather here to pay homage to lord Muktinath. Another famous temple of Jwaladevi, the goddess of flame, is situated about a hundred meters south of Muktinath.

There are several ways to get to Muktinath from Kathmandu. Either take a direct Helicopter from Kathmandu or either Pokhara to Jomsom by flight than by jeep, or by jeep from Pokhara to Muktinath.

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Itinerary Details

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Day 01 : Arrival & Kathmandu Sightseeing

On arrival, meet our representative at the Kathmandu airport & transfer to hotel. After short refreshment at hotel then drive to Pashupatinath for Aarati. O/N stay in Hotel.

Day 02 : Kathmandu – Pokhara [210 Km – 5 Hours]

After breakfast, check-out from hotel to depart for Pokhara, enjoy a five hours beautiful drive to Pokhara. Arrive at Pokhara and check in at hotel. Evening free for personal activities or you can go for boat ride in Phewa Lake or shopping on the Lake Side on own. O/N stay in Hotel.

Day 03 : Pokhara – Jomsom [½ Hour Flight].

Morning Transfer to Pokhara Airport & fly to Jomsom pick up from airport drive to Muktinath by jeep puja & darshan of lord Muktinath and drive back to Jomsom O/N Hotel at Jomsom.

Day 04 : Jomsom – Pokhara & City Sightseeing.

Early Morning transfer to airport and fly back to Pokhara transfer to hotel 1hour refreshment then proceed to sightseeing of Pokhara valley Bindabasini temple, ’s fall, Gupteshowre Cave and Seti Gorge 700 feet below the surface with spectacular view. O/N stay at hotel.

Day 05 : Pokhara – Kathmandu [210 Km –6 Hours]

After breakfast, depart for Kathmandu via Manokamana Devi’s temple Darsan (The Wish fulfilling Goddess). O/N stay in Hotel

Day 06 : Kathmandu –Sightseeing.

After breakfast, move for your city sightseeing in Kathmandu S/S Pashupatinath, Boudhnath, Budhanilkantha, Swoyambhunath & & Temple. O/N stay in Hotel.

Day 07 : Kathmandu – Departure

After breakfast, free time till departure time. Transfer to Kathmandu airport.

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