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Jomson Package Ex – Pokhara

Places to Visit: Nepal

Validity:Oct 13 2023

Duration:1 Night / 2 Days

01 Night / 02 Days
Day to Day Itinerary:
Day 01
Fly to Jomsom ( from Pokhara ). Upon arrival at Jomsom, walk over to the hotel which is 2 minutes from the airport. Please do note that Jomsom is a small village in the Mountains. Only basic accommodation is available here. The clients will have to walk from the airport to the hotel which takes about 2 minutes. Porters are sent to the airport to carry the luggage by the hotel. 15 Kg luggage per adult and 7 kg per child is allowed by the airlines on this sector. The aircraft is a Twin Otter or Doniar - average 15 seats.

Darshan of Muktinath temple.

To visit Muktinath, the clients will have to walk for about 15-20 minutes over the Kali Gandaki River. Here there is no means of transport as on the river there is a narrow bridge - vehicles cannot cross. After crossing the bridge take the Jeep on sharing basis for Muktinath. Originally the route from Jomson to Muktinath was a trekkers route only. Recently the route has been widened and 4x4 vehicles can only drive. The path is a Dirt road. The ride is Bumpy all the way. The drive takes about 1.5 hours one way. Upon arrival at Muktinath it is another 30 minutes walk from the base to the Temple.
Darshan on your own of Muktinath & following the same route return to Jomsom.

Day 02
Fly back to Pokhara.

Cost based on the above program will - On Request


02 Nights / 03 Days

Day to Day Itinerary:
Day 01
Fly to Jomsom (from Pokhara ). Upon arrival at Jomsom, walk over to the hotel which is 2 minutes from the airport. Please do note that Jomsom is a small village in the Mountains. Only basic accommodation is available here. The clients will have to walk from the airport to the hotel which takes about 2 minutes.Porters are sent to the airport to carry the luggage by the hotel. 15 Kg luggage per adult and 7 kg per child is allowed by the airlines on this sector. The aircraft is a Twin Otter or Doniar - average 15 seats.

Darshan of Muktinath temple.

To visit Muktinath, the clients will have to walk for about 15-20 minutes over the Kali Gandaki River. Here there is no means of transport as on the river there is a narrow bridge - vehicles cannot cross. After crossing the bridge take the Jeep on sharing basis for Muktinath. Originally the route from Jomson to Muktinath was a trekker's route only. Recently the route has been widened and 4x4 vehicles can only drive. The path is a Dirt road. The ride is Bumpy all the way. The drive takes about 1.5 hours one way. Upon arrival at Muktinath it is another 30 minutes walk from the base to the Temple.
Darshan on your own of Muktinath & following the same route return to Jomsom.

Day 02
Free day in Jomsom for relaxation and to enjoy the natural beauty. Beautiful snow capped peak named "Nilgiri Himal" can be seen right from the hotel.
Explore on your own Marpha Village & Dhumpa Lake. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03
Fly back to Pokhara.

Cost based on the above program will be follows:

Hotel Om's Home or Hotel Majesty

  • On Request PP on twin or triple share
  • Single Supplement: On Request per person
  • On Request per child below 12 yrs with extra bed
  • IOn Request per child below 12 yrs without extra bed
  • MAP Supplement: On Request per person
  • AP Supplement: On Request per person

The above rates include:

  • 1 or 2 nights accommodation at respective hotel in Jomsom.
  • Daily breakfast.
  • 02 domestic airport transfers in Pokhara by hotel vehicle
  • Assistance upon arrival & departure in Jomsom
  • Transportation Josmom - Muktinath - Jomsom by a non A/c Jeep on SIC basis.
  • Presently applicable --% Hotel taxes

Not included:
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit Fee: On Request PP if taken at Kathmandu & Pokhara OR On Request PP if taken at Jomsom.

Important Information's on JOMSOM

(A) "ACAP PERMIT" (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit) for Foreign and Indian Nationals to be collected from ACAP office in Kathmandu & Pokhara. Failing to obtain the ACAP permit at either KTM or PKR will require paying double the amount as a penalty at Jomsom. A copy of the passport and 2 copies of passport size photos are required while applying for the permit.

Indian National : On Request per person if obtained in Kathmandu & Pokhara

Indian National : On Request per person if obtained in Jomsom

Clients will have to obtain this on their own as agents are not entertained. However we shall assit the clients for the same.

(B) Airport taxes to be paid directly at the Airport (INR 110 per person per sector).

(C) Temperature (approximate)

 

Jomsom (2754m/9000 ft)

Month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Min ºC

-4

-2

2

3

5

10

12

12

12

8

3

-3

Min ºF

25

27

36

37

41

50

54

52

48

37

32

27

Max ºC

13

14

14

22

25

27

27

23

18

14

10

8

Max ºF

55

57

57

72

77

81

81

81

77

72

61

57

(D) Weather Conditions

Month

Jan & Feb

Mar, Apr & May

Jun, Jul & Aug

Sep, Oct, Nov & Dec

Climate

Slightly Windy

Excellent

Slightly Warm/rainy

Slightly cold & clear

(E) Travel tips

  1. Entitled to carry only 15 kgs per person on flight.
  2. Take precaution for altitude sickness by taking Diamox tablet or Aspirin
  3. Carry own medicine for any health problem
  4. Drink plenty of water while trekking
  5. Sports shoes or trekking shoes
  6. Carry light luggage
  7. Walking stick
  8. Jacket
  9. Chap stick / Vaseline cream
  10. Cap
  11. Sun glasses
  12. Warm Clothing
  13. Sunscreen Lotion
  14. Moisturizer Lotion
  15. Thick socks and gloves

Days are relatively warm; especially when there is no wind in the late morning. The appropriate clothing as per the travel period (temperature) and a
good walking shoes for rocky and uneven paths are highly recommended. Walking stick would help for those who need support.

Caution :
Jomsom is a weather prone area. Frequent flight cancellations are obvious & any expenses that arise due to such cancellations will have to be borne by the clients on their own.

Note: The above package is based on a minimum of 2 pax traveling together.