At 2,700 meters, Jomsom is more than just a mountain village—it’s the lifeline of Mustang travel. Positioned on the Annapurna Circuit, it connects trekkers, pilgrims, and explorers heading to Muktinath or Upper Mustang.
The town is famous for its views of Nilgiri and Dhaulagiri peaks and the Kali Gandaki River. While flights connect Jomsom to Pokhara, improved roads now bring even more travelers to its doorstep.
For pilgrims, Jomsom is a natural base before visiting Muktinath Temple. For trekkers, it’s a rest point to acclimatize, resupply, and enjoy local food before continuing their journey.
Where to Stay: Xanadu Mustang
Finding the right Jomsom hotel can make or break the journey. Xanadu Homes, just minutes from the airport, offers cozy rooms with private bathrooms, heaters, and local meals. For those who want a retreat closer to nature, Xanadu Villa is just a short drive away, surrounded by apple orchards. Together, they provide the perfect stopover for pilgrims and trekkers alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why is Jomsom important for travelers?
At 2,700 meters, it is the vital link for trekkers and pilgrims heading to Muktinath or Upper Mustang, offering a base for rest and supplies.
2. How can you reach Jomsom?
Jomsom is accessible via flights from Pokhara or through improved road networks, making it a key stop on the Annapurna Circuit.
3. What are the best accommodation options in Jomsom?
Xanadu Homes offers cozy rooms near the airport, while Xanadu Villa provides a nature-focused retreat surrounded by apple orchards.
This blog is written by Team Xanadu
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