Day 1
Jomsom to Kagbeni
3 hrs / 9 km / sleep 2,810 m
Easy walk along the Kali Gandaki river to the medieval village of Kagbeni.
Annapurna
Jomsom Muktinath Trek
Walk through the deepest gorge in the world along the Kali Gandaki river to the sacred Muktinath temple (3,800m). An ancient salt-trade route with Thakali culture and apple orchards.
Moderate7 days3,800 mMar–May, Sep–Nov
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Trek overview
Long-form route context for planning, pacing, and realistic expectations.
Walk through the deepest gorge in the world along the Kali Gandaki river to the sacred Muktinath temple (3,800m). An ancient salt-trade route with Thakali culture and apple orchards.
This itinerary is synced from TrekGuard mobile app data and includes 7 planned days, 55 km of walking, and 1,800 m of total elevation gain.
Highlights include Muktinath Temple (3,800m), Kali Gandaki — deepest gorge, Marpha — apple capital of Nepal, Kagbeni medieval village.
Itinerary
Daily route plan
Day 2
Kagbeni to Muktinath
5 hrs / 9 km / sleep 3,800 m
Ascend to the sacred temple of Muktinath, holy to both Hindus and Buddhists.
Day 3
Muktinath to Kagbeni
3 hrs / 9 km / sleep 2,810 m
Descend back to Kagbeni. Explore the village and its Kag Chode Thubten Samphel Ling Monastery.
Day 4
Kagbeni to Marpha
5 hrs / 14 km / sleep 2,670 m
Trek south along the Kali Gandaki to Marpha, famous for its apple orchards and brandy.
Day 5
Marpha to Tukuche
3 hrs / 6 km / sleep 2,590 m
Short trek to Tukuche, an old Thakali trading town. Visit the distillery.
Day 6
Tukuche to Jomsom
4 hrs / 12 km / sleep 2,720 m
Return trek to Jomsom along the river valley.
Day 7
Jomsom acclimatization
0 hrs / 0 km / sleep 2,720 m
Buffer day. Fly back to Pokhara.
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- Duration
- 7 days
- Altitude
- 3,800 m
- Updated
- 2026
Route files are planning references only. Always follow current trail conditions, local notices, and guide advice.
Packing checklist
Use a mobile-friendly checklist for clothing, electronics, medicine, documents, and trail gear.
Altitude and safety
Prepare before pushing higher.
Climb gradually and take acclimatization seriously.
Check weather, wind, and daylight before long days.
Descend and seek help if altitude symptoms worsen.
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