• trip code

    3397

  • difficulty

    Moderate

  • Trip Style

    Group

  • Start in

    Pokhara

  • end in

    Pokhara

  • group size

    1 to 22

  • max altitude

    2800m

  • Accommodation

    Tea House/ Lodge

  • Best Season

    Sept, Oct, Nov, March, April, May

Overview

The Jomsom Trek is a captivating adventure in Nepal’s Annapurna region, renowned for its stunning landscapes, unique cultural experiences, and the mesmerizing beauty of the Himalayas. This trek offers a blend of rugged terrain, charming villages, and panoramic views, making it a favorite among trekkers of all levels.

Trip highlights

Jomsom Flight: The fantastic flight from Pokhara to Jomsom, with a glimpse of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, presents the commencement of this great adventure.

Cultural Encounters: The richness of the culture of the Thakali people in villages like Marpha will introduce you traditionally. The village is rich in apple orchards.

Diverse Landscapes: From lush green valleys and terraced fields to arid desert-like landscapes, it showcases the natural beauty of the region.

Historic Villages: The route of trekking reaches to the beautiful villages, like Kagbeni, which is considered a gateway to Upper Mustang, including old monasteries and houses with peculiar architecture.

Muktinath Temple: Muktinath Temple is among one of the most important pilgrimage sites for both Hindus and Buddhists. Definitely, this place along with the natural beauty around will leave you impressed.

Apple Orchards: Consume local apples and other apple-made products in Marpha as a sweet treat after your trek.

Panoramic mountain views of the iconic peaks in Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and the Annapurna ranges can be viewed along the trek, especially at sunrise and sunset.

Teahouse Experience: Rest in cozy teahouses en route, offering a peek into the local way of life and delectable home-cooked meals.

Photographic Opportunities: Snap the breathtaking topography, riotous colors of the cultures, and stunning mountain vistas that make this a photographer’s paradise.

Scenic Return Flight: Conclude your journey with the beautiful flight back to Pokhara, reflecting on your unforgettable Himalayas trek.

itinerary

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  • day 1

    Arrive in Pokhara

    On arriving to this beautiful lake city, take your due time to show around the local attractions and get ready for a trek.

  • day 2

     Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom

    Get set for a fascinating flight from Pokhara to Jomsom. On this fascinating flight, amazing views of the Annapurna range will amaze you. Upon arrival, explore the beautiful village, locals, culture, and acclimatize yourself.

  • day 3

    Jomsom to Marpha

    Jomsom to Marpha A village of apple orchards and the traditional Thakali culture, visits to local monasteries along with the taste of different varieties of apples. The different varieties of apple brandy are also equally popular

  • day 4

    Marpha to Kagbeni

    Start the trek to the historic village of Kagbeni at the entrance of the Upper Mustang region. Take some time to explore the ancient gompas and enjoy the views of the Kali Gandaki Valley.

  • day 5

    Kagbeni to Muktinath

    Trek to Muktinath, a place of primary pilgrimage for both Hindus and Buddhists. Visit the Muktinath Temple to feel the peculiarity in the atmosphere of this holy place.

  • day 6

    Muktinath to Jomsom

    Start your return trek to Jomsom via beautiful landscapes and culturally interesting sites.

  • day 7

     Fly back to Pokhara

    Fly back to Pokhara, taking great shots of the beautiful aerial views of the Annapurna range while flying back.

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Price Included

Guided Trek Professional guides, locals in trekking knowledge, where your experience becomes pivotal.
Accommodation Comfortable teahouse lodge accommodation throughout the trek.
Meals: All main meals that are provided during the trek while respecting the local cuisine.
Domestic Flight Round-trip flights between Pokhara and Jomsom.
Trekking permits The permits require for the Annapurna region.

Price Excluded

International Flights Airfare to and from Nepal.
Travel insurance This is comprehensive travel insurance covering the activities of trekking.
Personal expenses snacks, drinks, and souvenir purchasing.
Optional Activities Any activities and/or side trips taken that are not listed in the itinerary.

FAQ

  • What is the Jomsom Trek?

    The Jomsom Trek is an exciting trekking trail in Nepal’s Annapurna region, taking one through panoramic landscapes, cultural experiences, and mountain vistas of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mountain ranges. It contains varied landscapes, which range from lush valleys to arid deserts.

  • How long does the Jomsom Trek take?

    The trek takes a total of six to eight days, depending on your schedule and pace. In that time, you can fit in acclimatization days and visit lovely villages such as Marpha and Kagbeni.

  • What is the Best Season to Trek Jomsom?

    Spring, between the months of March and May, and autumn, between September and November, is one of the best times to trek in Jomsom. As the sky is clear, the temperature is fair, and the landscapes are in color, these seasons are apt for trekking.

  • What type of physical condition is required for the Jomsom Trek?

    The Jomsom Trek is an average difficult trek that can be done by trekkers having a normal physical fitness level. Previous experience of trekking will be an added advantage, though beginners can also do this trek after proper preparation.

  • What am I supposed to carry with me for the Jomsom Trek?

    Essential things to pack include strong trekking boots, clothes to wear on top of one another, a sleeping bag, water purification mechanism, trekking poles, and personal toiletries. And, of course, do not forget your camera for those great views!

  • Are there any accommodations along the Jomsom Trek?

    Yes, this trek has different teahouses and lodges within the route that offer basic facilities with substantial local cuisine for the time you get to spend with the locals.

  • Do I need a guide for the Jomsom Trek?

    Although it is possible to trek on your own, it is highly recommended that you seek services from a local guide. Guides not only add flavor to the trek with their local insights but also ensure that their guests are safe while helping them negotiate the varied terrain and cultural norms.

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      Trip Name : Jomsom Trek


      Trip Overview :

      The Jomsom Trek is a captivating adventure in Nepal’s Annapurna region, renowned for its stunning landscapes, unique cultural experiences, and the mesmerizing beauty of the Himalayas. This trek offers a blend of rugged terrain, charming villages, and panoramic views, making it a favorite among trekkers of all levels.

      Trip Highlights

      Jomsom Flight: The fantastic flight from Pokhara to Jomsom, with a glimpse of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, presents the commencement of this great adventure.

      Cultural Encounters: The richness of the culture of the Thakali people in villages like Marpha will introduce you traditionally. The village is rich in apple orchards.

      Diverse Landscapes: From lush green valleys and terraced fields to arid desert-like landscapes, it showcases the natural beauty of the region.

      Historic Villages: The route of trekking reaches to the beautiful villages, like Kagbeni, which is considered a gateway to Upper Mustang, including old monasteries and houses with peculiar architecture.

      Muktinath Temple: Muktinath Temple is among one of the most important pilgrimage sites for both Hindus and Buddhists. Definitely, this place along with the natural beauty around will leave you impressed.

      Apple Orchards: Consume local apples and other apple-made products in Marpha as a sweet treat after your trek.

      Panoramic mountain views of the iconic peaks in Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and the Annapurna ranges can be viewed along the trek, especially at sunrise and sunset.

      Teahouse Experience: Rest in cozy teahouses en route, offering a peek into the local way of life and delectable home-cooked meals.

      Photographic Opportunities: Snap the breathtaking topography, riotous colors of the cultures, and stunning mountain vistas that make this a photographer’s paradise.

      Scenic Return Flight: Conclude your journey with the beautiful flight back to Pokhara, reflecting on your unforgettable Himalayas trek.

      Itinerary

      • * Day-1 : Arrive in Pokhara
      • * Day-2 :  Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom
      • * Day-3 : Jomsom to Marpha
      • * Day-4 : Marpha to Kagbeni
      • * Day-5 : Kagbeni to Muktinath
      • * Day-6 : Muktinath to Jomsom
      • * Day-7 :  Fly back to Pokhara

      Includes

      Guided Trek Professional guides, locals in trekking knowledge, where your experience becomes pivotal.
      Accommodation Comfortable teahouse lodge accommodation throughout the trek.
      Meals: All main meals that are provided during the trek while respecting the local cuisine.
      Domestic Flight Round-trip flights between Pokhara and Jomsom.
      Trekking permits The permits require for the Annapurna region.

      Excludes

      International Flights Airfare to and from Nepal.
      Travel insurance This is comprehensive travel insurance covering the activities of trekking.
      Personal expenses snacks, drinks, and souvenir purchasing.
      Optional Activities Any activities and/or side trips taken that are not listed in the itinerary.

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