Road To Muktinath,Part II || Pokhara To Jomsom, Mustang || Fascinating Journey Through Terrifying Rd

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We visited Muktinath, Nepal on 26 th October,2002. This video is the document of our journey from Pokhara to Jomsom on 25 th October. Cost of our journey for Jeep from Pokhara- Muktinath - Kagbeni- Pokhara for 2 nights 3 days was approx 22000 INR . The road from Pokhara to Jomsom is a popular route in Nepal, offering stunning views of the Himalayan range and unique cultural experiences. Here's some information about the road:

Distance: The distance between Pokhara and Jomsom is approximately 157 kilometers.

Route: The road follows the Kali Gandaki River, passing through Beni, Tatopani, Ghasa and Marpha before reaching Jomsom.

Road Conditions: The road is a mix of paved and unpaved sections and quite rough in places. Landslides are common during the rainy season, which can lead to road closures or delays.

Transportation: The most common way to travel this route is by jeep or bus, which can be hired from Pokhara. Flights are also available from Pokhara to Jomsom, but weather conditions can often disrupt air travel.

Travel Time: The journey from Pokhara to Jomsom takes around 8-10 hours by road, depending on road conditions and any stops along the way.

Permits: Travelers need to obtain a special permit to visit the Jomsom region. These permits are issued by the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) and can be obtained in Pokhara or Kathmandu.

Altitude: Jomsom is located at an altitude of 2,743 meters above sea level, so travelers should take proper precautions to avoid altitude sickness.

Overall, the road from Pokhara to Jomsom can be a challenging but rewarding journey, offering travelers a chance to experience the natural beauty of Nepal in extreme region.