Sacred Nepal: The Ultimate Pilgrimage Tour

Embark on a transformative 9-day spiritual journey with Ayan Holidays, starting from Gorakhpur and crossing into Nepal for a scenic drive to the lakeside haven of Pokhara. The pilgrimage ascends into the dramatic Himalayan landscapes with an overnight stay in the charming village of Marpha, preparing you for a profound Darshan at the highly revered Muktinath Temple. After returning to Pokhara for a relaxing day of local sightseeing, your journey continues to the cultural heart of Kathmandu, highlighted by an en-route cable car visit to seek blessings at the sacred Manokamana Temple. Following a dedicated day of exploring Kathmandu’s historic spiritual heritage sites, the tour heads to the vibrant city of Janakpur for a divine visit to the magnificent Ram Janaki Temple, ultimately concluding with a restful stop in Bhairahawa and a smooth final transfer back to Gorakhpur.

(Package Starting from INR 20000 per person)

Trip Highlights

✅ Holy Muktinath Darshan: Seek salvation and blessings at the sacred high-altitude mountain shrine.

✅ Mithila Heritage at Janakpur: Visit the magnificent, intricately designed Ram Janaki Temple, celebrating the divine union of Lord Ram and Goddess Sita.

✅ Manakamana Cable Car Ride: Experience a scenic aerial ride to the revered, wish-fulfilling hilltop goddess temple.

✅ Two Valley Sightseeing: Explore the serene lakes of Pokhara and the ancient UNESCO World Heritage spiritual sites of Kathmandu.

✅ Traditional Marpha Village: Experience a peaceful overnight stay in the charming, stone-paved Himalayan village famous for its unique culture and apple orchards.

✅ Seamless Border Transit: Hassle-free overland coordination starting and ending at Gorakhpur, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout.

Itinerary Outline

Day-1: Gorakhpur to Pokhara via Sonauli border, 280km / 8hrs drive

Day-2: Pokhara to Marpha, 145km / 6hrs drive

Day-3: Marpha to Muktinath Temple and back to Pokhara, 205km / 9hrs drive

Day-4: Sightseeing at Pokhara

Day-5: Pokhara to Kathmandu with enroute Manokamana Temple visit, 200km / 7hrs drive

Day-6: Sightseeing at Kathmandu

Day-7: Kathmandu to Janakpur, 224km / 7hrs drive
Day-8: Ram Janaki Temple visit and drive back to Bhairahawa, 355km / 9hrs drive
Day-9: Bhairahawa to gorakhpur, 101km / 3hrs drive

Inclusions:

  • Round-trip transportation

  • Accommodation : 8 nights on double/triple sharing basis

  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner as per Itinerary

  • Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) permit, this is for Muktinath Temple Visit

Exclusions:

  • Lunch during the tour
  • Personal expenses (e.g., tips, beverages, souvenirs).
  • Domestic and International Air ticket if required.
  • Costs for emergency rescue or extra arrangements due to unforeseen events
  • Expenses incurred due to strikes or natural calamities.

Note : For a seamless travel experience, please ensure you carry a valid, original Passport or Voter ID Card. These documents are mandatory for border clearance, hotel check-ins, and the processing of your Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) permit, which is required for the Muktinath portion of the journey. We also advise carrying 2-4 recent passport-sized photographs for permit applications.

For Bookings and Queries:

Ayan Holidays Pvt. Ltd.
Tilottama 3, Butwal, Nepal

Contact: +977 9851129254 | 9820774111 | 9820784111