The Mt. Kailash tour is the pilgrimage tour to the beautiful Mount Kailash and mesmerizing Lake Mansarovar, the destination of the spiritual hub of the world. Mt. Kailash with its ideal peak and Lake Manasarovar is located in the Tibetan mountain area. This spiritual tour is considered to be the holiest visit to the most exceptional form of the greatest Lord Shiva in a peculiar black granite contour. It is also spiritually thought provoking as it is the huge profound spot for four religions including Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Bon. Acknowledged and worshipped by many all over the world, the beautiful snow-capped Mt. Kailash and the breathtaking Mansarovar lake are the ultimate pilgrimages for millions of pilgrims and devotees. It is believed that taking a bath in the lake purifies all sins done in life. A journey full of adventure, mystical temples and landscapes, and wonderful snow-capped mountains, lakes, and surreal views makes the Mt. Kailash tour worth a dream destination for many.
Day 01: Kathmandu/Syaprubesi –Kyirung (About 175 Km)
Early in the morning, you will drive towards the friendship bridge (Rasuwas Gari) (150 km) of the Kerung border, and complete both immigration formalities which may take 1 hour approx. Cross the border, meet our Tibet side Guide, and drive towards Kerung City (China called Jilong city). It is a new Chinese City developed for china railway service in the future. Visit the city and village around. Overnight in Guest House. (B.L.D)
Kathmandu to Rasuwagadi (150 km)
Rasuwagadhi to Kyirong town – 35 km (1 hrs)
Day 02: Rest Day in Kyirung:
Today you will have a rest day in Kyirung to acclimatize your body on the high land of Tibet. You can visit Kyirung market hillside to warm up your body. Rest time you may chant or sing Bhanjan to gain positive feelings. Our field staff as per our timetable will serve all three meals. Overnight in the Guesthouse at Kyirung. (B.L.D)
Day 03: Kyirung -Dongba via Saga (4,500m) (375km)
From today, our journey will be precious in every minute. After breakfast, drive towards New Dongba for about 8 hours. En route, you will pass Lalung La pass (5,300m), and can view the great Himalayas range and wide Tibetan dry landscape that make you feel like traveling in a mountain and desert. Besides that, you can also see Mt.Shisha Pangma (8,000m) and Lake Pikachu. On the way to Saga city, you will cross the Holy Brahmaputra River. Overnight at Saga via Dongba. (B.L.D). at Guest House.
Kyirong to Dongba: 270 km (5.5 hrs drive)
Day 04: Saga/Dongba (4,500m) (335km) – Chui Gompa (Bank of Lake Mansarovar)
Among the days of the Yatra; today is the important day because today we are going to have Darshan of Lake Mansarovar. Overnight at the Guesthouse at the bank of Lake Mansarovar (Chui Gumpa) (B.L.D).
Dongba to Lake Manasarovar: 360 km (7 hrs drive)
Day 05: Mansarovar/ Chui Gompa- Darchen (4600m) (24km)
After the morning breakfast and Puja, Hawan, Holy Bath, and Photo session we will drive towards Darchen by making Parikrama of Lake Mansarovar clockwise. It takes around 2:30 hours to reach Darchen. Free day at Darchen. Astapad excursion can be done at extra cost in the free time. Overnight in the guesthouse at Darchen. (B.L.D)
Manasarovar – Darchen (40 km) – 1 hour
Day 06: Darchen – Dirapuk (4,890m) (12km)
This is our first day of Kailash Parikrama. We should start our journey after breakfast as early as possible because today we have to walk continuously for about 5-6 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse or tent in Dirapuk. (B.L.D)
Darchen to Yama Dwar – 11 km (30 minutes) drive
Yama Dwar to Diraphuk – 18 km (5 hrs) trek
Day 07: Dirapak-Zutulpuk (4,790m) (22m)
This day is very sensitive because the weather is unpredictable and the trekking trail is a little difficult in Doma –La Pass which is (5,600m)above sea level. Anytime snowstorm can fall, En route, we can have Darshan of Gaurikunda but it is very difficult to go and touch. We will have to walk 8-9 hours. Overnight at the guesthouse at Zutulpuk. (B.L.D)
Diraphuk to Zuthulphuk (22 km – 9 hours) trek
Day 08: Zutulpuk- Dongba (4,500m) (365km)
Today we will trek to Tarchen (Trek ending point) and a short drive to Darchen. Complete our Kailash Parikrama. Start our tour back to Kathmandu following the same route. Overnight in the Guesthouse at Dongba. (B.L.D)
Zuthulphuk to the ending point (08 km, 2 hrs trek)
Ending point to Dongba: 350 km (6 hrs drive)
Day 09: Dongba- Kerung (3,600m) (225km)
After morning breakfast our journey starts towards Kerung following the same route via saga. On the way, we will take a short break in the Brahmaputra River and then continue to Kerung.Overnight in a Guest House at Kerung .(B.L.D)
Dongba to Kyirong County: 270 km (6 hrs drive)
Day 10: Kerung – Kathmandu
After morning breakfast short drive of about 47km (Friendship Bridge) to Kerung Border (crossing the border after completing all the formalities of immigration in both China and Nepal Side. Moreover, drive back to Kathmandu (140 km) with full of Adventurous roads. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu. (B.L.D)
Bed and Breakfast Plan | Tea House basis
(B.L.D) Plan |
Our Kitchen/Dining Basis (B.L.D) Plan |
1. Accommodations on a Guest house basis
2. Tibet permits/Entrance tickets for monuments/monastery 3. luxuries private transport as per group size Van/Bus 4. border transport shuttles 5. English-speaking Tibetan guide 6. Daily breakfast will be served in a local restaurant on a best-available basis 7. down jacket on renting basis 8. One Sharing oxygen cylinder 9. basic medical Aids |
1. Accommodations on a Guest house basis
2. Tibet permits and Entrance tickets for monuments 3. luxuries private Transportation as per group size Van/Bus 4. border transport shuttles 5. English Speaking Tibetan Guide 6. all three meals (breakfast/ Lunch and dinner) will be served in the best Local restaurant. 7. Down jacket on renting basis 8. one sharing oxygen cylinder 9. Basic Medical Aids |
1. Accommodations on a Guest house basis
2. Tibet permits/Entrance tickets for monuments 3. luxuries private Transportation as per group size Van/Bus 4. border transport shuttles 5. English-speaking Tibetan guide 6. Sherpa leader Kitchen/supporting staff 7. Own dining equipment and fresh foods will be served 8. sharing basis one big oxygen cylinder 9. Own Private Toilet tents. 10. Down jacket on renting basis 11. basis medical aids 12. Extra truck to carry foods 13. Yak and Yak man to carry kitchen equipments and foods 14. fresh fruits, juice will be served on available 15. mineral water per day 2 litters 16. boil water will be served daily |