Tibet Trips
Mt Kailash Yatra Home Lord Shiva
Tibet Trip, China
16 Days
07th Jun
$900 / Person
Trip Facts
Duration
16 Days
Starts In
Kathmandu (1337m)
Ends In
Kathmandu (1337m)
Maximum Altitude
4,050 m
Expedition Grade
Moderate
Trek Type
Tea House
Best Season
March to May; June to Aug
Attractions
Sightseeing and trekking/climbing
Group Size
15 pax Maximum
Transportation
Flights/private car or tourist bus (as per itinerary)
Accommodation:
Tea House/Lodge
Mt Kailash Yatra Home Lord Shiva
The Kailash Mansarovar Trek is a challenging and rewarding journey that takes you through the majestic landscapes of the Himalayas to reach the sacred Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar, two of the holiest sites in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon.
The trek typically starts from the small town of Darchen, located in western Tibet, and follows a circular route around Mount Kailash that covers a distance of approximately 52 kilometers. The trek involves hiking over high altitude passes, rocky terrain, and crossing icy streams, which requires a good level of physical fitness, acclimatization to high altitudes, and proper gear and equipment.
Along the way, trekkers get to witness some of the most stunning natural scenery in the world, including snow-capped peaks, glacial valleys, and the turquoise waters of Lake Mansarovar. They also get to visit ancient monasteries, temples, and other sacred sites that dot the region.
The Kailash Mansarovar Trek is not just a physical adventure but also a spiritual one that offers a chance for introspection, self-discovery, and a deep connection with nature and the divine. It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that requires careful planning, preparation, and guidance from experienced trekking operators and guides.
Trip Highlight
- Duration: 16 Days Activity: Pilgrim Tour Start: Kathmandu Finish: Kathmandu
- Accommodation: Hotels & Dormitory
- Grade: Difficult
- Group Size: As required Max Altitude: 5,630 M
Trip Fact
- Trek Tibet’s high mountain passes
- Follow the ancient pilgrims’ trails
- Visit one of Asia's holiest peaks up close and personal.
- Circumambulate around Mount Kailash
- Drive through Northern Nepal’s wild and rugged terrain across the peripheries of Langtang National Park
- Cross the Friendship Bridge on the Nepal/China border
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu - Fly into Kathmandu, Nepal, and spend the day exploring the city and preparing for the trek.
Day 2: Sightseeing around Kathmandu (visa process)
Day 3: Sightseeing around Kathmandu (visa process)
Day 4: Sightseeing around Kathmandu (visa process)
Day 5: Kathmandu to Kerung - Drive from Kathmandu to the Nepalese border town of Rasuwagadi, complete immigration and cross over to Kerung, Tibet.
Day 6: Acclimatization in Kerung - Rest and acclimatize to the high altitude.
Day 7: Kerung to Saga - Drive from Kerung to Saga, a journey of approximately 232 km that takes about 7-8 hours.
Day 8: Saga to Lake Mansarovar - Drive from Saga to Lake Mansarovar, a journey of approximately 450 km that takes about 8-9 hours.
Day 9: Exploration of Lake Mansarovar - Spend the day at Lake Mansarovar, one of the holiest lakes in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
Day 10: Lake Mansarovar to Darchen - Drive from Lake Mansarovar to Darchen, the starting point of the trek.
Day 11: Trek from Darchen to Dirapuk - Trek for approximately 20 km from Darchen to Dirapuk, with a stopover at Tarboche, the starting point of the kora around Mount Kailash.
Day 12: Trek from Dirapuk to Zutul-puk - Trek for approximately 22 km from Dirapuk to Zutul-puk via the challenging Dolma La Pass (5,630m).Via Shivasthal and Gaurikunda on its way.
Day 13: Trek from Zutul-puk to Saga
Day 14: Drive from Saga to Kerung - Drive from Saga to Kerung.
Day 15: Kerung to Kathmandu - Drive from Kerung to Kathmandu.
Day 16: Departure from Kathmandu - Depart from Kathmandu for your onward journey.
PRICE INCLUDES
• Airport Pick-up and Drop-off service in a private tourist vehicle
• All ground transportation by private vehicle as per the itinerary
• 3-star accommodation in Kathmandu for four nights along with breakfast on twin sharing basis
• Accommodation during the trek in Teahouse/Lodges
• All meals (Breakfast/ Lunch and Dinner) during the trip.
• Experienced and licensed, English-speaking trekking guide.
• Assistant Guides as required by group size
• Porters (One porter for every 2 members)
• Staff expenses (salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food, and accommodation)
• First Aid Kit (Carried by trek guide)
• Applicable local and government taxes
• Welcome dinner in Kathmandu
PRICE EXCLUDES
• Nepal arrival visa and international flights.
• Your personal equipment (Available on hire in Kathmandu)
• Expenses such as mineral water, laundry, bar bills, showers, internet, battery chargers, etc.
• Travel insurance covering Helicopter evacuation, medical expenses and trip cancellation.
• Tips to guide, porters, and driver as a token of appreciation.
• Any other expenses or charges that are not mentioned in the “cost includes” list.
WE ASSURE
Make every effort to finish the holycircumambulation
Deluxe transportation with full board service
Safe ascent and descent with the assistance of a professional trekking team
A puja ceremony, walking instructions, and anunforgettable experience climbing the highestpasses
Exciting experience on the holy pilgrimage
Emergency oxygen during the trip
In the event of a medical emergency,supplemental oxygen will be availed.
A journey that is thoroughly organized to assure a once-in-a-lifetime experience
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