Trekking Destinations >Around Kathmandu > Jwalamukhi Temple Trek

Looking for a taste of Himalayan trekking, but are limited in time or physical ability? The foothills around Kathmandu host unspoiled Nepali village life, centuries of history, and intense views of Himalayan snow peaks.

The Jwalamukhi Temple lies on the ridge west of Kathmandu. This is as a "short & sweet" trek. It is an excellent opportunity to see Nepali lifestyle, culture and tradition. Trekkers should have superb views of towering peaks: Manaslu, Ganesh Himal range, Annapurna range, Himalchuli, Buddha Himal, Larkya La peak, along with the twin waterfalls of Ganga Jamuna, and the Bhudhi Gandaki valley. This is a land of ancient temples. Trekkers with visit Gorakhnath, Gorakhkali and Jalamukhi; the goddess temple. The palace of late king Phrithvi Narayan Shah; who unifies present Nepal is another major attraction of the route. In short; the treks presents pristine natural beauty, abundant wildlife, historical architecture, and the opportunity for cultural encounter.

Suggested Itinerary - 4 day

Day 01:

Arrival in Kathmandu, then transfer to hotel / Preparation for trekking.

 
Day 02:

Kathmandu - Kaule / Sunkhani Village Via Dhadingbensi

 
Day 03:

Kaule / Sunkhani - Bunkotghat (A Historical Place) By Jalamukhi Temple

 

Day 04:

Bunkotghat - Benighat by rafting the Bhudhigandaki River

 
Day 05:

Benighat - Kathmandu or Chitwan National Park / Pokhara

 
Day 06:

Rest day at Kathmandu / Explore Kathmandu valley.

 
Day 07:

Departure to your own destination or continuously Nepal trip.

 

Suggested Itinerary - 5 day

Day 01:

Arrival in Kathmandu, then transfer to hotel / Preparation for trekking.

 
Day 02:

Kathmandu - Kaule / Sunkhani Village Via Dhadingbensi.

 
Day 03:

Kaule / Sunkhani - Aarughat Bazaar; Bank of the Bhudhigandaki a rafting river

 

Day 04:

Aarughat Bazaar - Khanchok (orange orchard)

 
Day 05:

Gorkha Bazaar - Manakamana (a famous pilgrimage site)

 
Day 06:

Gorkha Bazaar - Kathmandu / Pokhara or Chitwan National Park by scenic drive

 
Day 07:

Rest day at Kathmandu / Explore Kathmandu valley.

 
Day 08:

Departure to your own destination or continuously Nepal trip.

 

Suggested Itinerary - 6 day

Day 01:

Arrival in Kathmandu, then transfer to hotel / Preparation for trekking.

 
Day 02:

Kathmandu - Kaule / Sunkhani Village Via Dhadingbensi

 
Day 03:

Kaule / Sunkhani - Bunkotghat (historical place) and Jalamukhi Temple

 
Day 04:

Bunkotghat - Gorkha Bazaar (historical town)

 
Day 05:

Gorkha Bazaar - Manakamana (famous pilgrimage site)

 
Day 06:

Manakamana - Kathmandu / Pokhara or Chitwan National Park by scenic drive via Kurintar; a cable car point

 
Day 07:

Rest day at Kathmandu / Explore Kathmandu city.

 
Day 08:

Departure to your own destination or continuously Nepal trip.