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Kailash Man Sarovar Yatra - 16 Days

Embark on a challenging yet spiritual journey to Kailash Mansarovar, exploring sacred Mount Kailash, Lake Mansarovar, breathtaking landscapes, ancient temples, and monasteries in the Himalayas.

Trip Facts

Category/Destination Tour
Duration 16 Days
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Next Departures

15 Aug 2025 Custom Date

Introduction

he Kailash Mansarovar trip presents a challenging yet fulfilling adventure, guiding you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas to the revered Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar—two of the most sacred sites in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon. The journey typically begins in the quaint town of Darchen, located in western Tibet, from where trekkers follow a circular path around Mount Kailash, covering roughly 52 kilometers.

This trek requires navigating high-altitude passes, rugged terrain, and icy streams, making it a physically demanding journey. It calls for good physical fitness, acclimatization to the altitude, and appropriate gear and equipment. Travelers are also treated to some of the world’s most spectacular natural scenery, including snow-capped peaks, glacial valleys, and the shimmering turquoise waters of Lake Mansarovar.

Beyond the physical challenge, the Kailash Mansarovar trip is a deeply spiritual journey. It offers trekkers the chance to reflect, experience self-discovery, and connect profoundly with nature and the divine. Exploring ancient monasteries, temples, and sacred landmarks adds to the spiritual experience, making this once-in-a-lifetime adventure one that requires careful planning, preparation, and the guidance of knowledgeable trekking operators and guides.

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a representative and escorted to your hotel. After check-in, take time to rest or explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu. In the evening, there will be a briefing about the upcoming journey.

These days will be dedicated to preparing for your expedition. The team will finalize permits, visas, and logistics while ensuring your gear is ready for the journey. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, and Boudhanath.

Begin the journey with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to the Nepal-China border at Kerung. Upon arrival, complete the immigration formalities and cross into Tibet. From there, continue the drive to Kyirong, a serene town surrounded by lush greenery and mountain views. Check into your accommodation and take some time to relax and acclimatize to the increasing altitude.

Spend the day exploring the picturesque surroundings of Kyirong while allowing your body to adjust to the higher altitude. Take a leisurely walk through the area to enjoy the views and immerse yourself in the local culture. Rest well to prepare for the upcoming days.

Today, you’ll travel through stunning Tibetan landscapes as you head toward Saga. The journey offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, vast plains, and serene rivers. Upon arrival in Saga, settle into your accommodation and rest for the night.

Continue your drive to the sacred Lake Mansarovar, passing through high-altitude terrain with spectacular Himalayan vistas. On reaching the lake, you’ll witness its serene beauty, surrounded by spiritual significance. Spend the evening soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

Take the day to explore the pristine shores of Lake Mansarovar, considered holy by Hindus and Buddhists. Participate in a spiritual ritual or simply enjoy the tranquil surroundings. This day also helps with further acclimatization for the trek ahead.

A short drive will take you to Darchen, the starting point of the Kailash trek. On arrival, check into your accommodation and prepare for the upcoming trek. Use the rest of the day to relax and adjust to the altitude.

Begin your trek from Darchen, passing Yam Dwar, a gateway of spiritual significance. The trail offers stunning views of Mount Kailash as you make your way to Deraphuk. Upon arrival, rest and prepare for the next day’s challenging journey.

This is the most challenging day of the trek as you cross the Dolma La Pass, the highest point of the journey. Descend toward Gauri Kund, a sacred lake, and continue trekking to Zuthul-phuk. Rest and recover upon arrival at the campsite.

Complete the final stretch of the Kailash trek as you return to Darchen. Afterward, drive back to Saga, retracing your route through the breathtaking Tibetan Plateau. Check into your accommodation and relax after a long day.

Begin the day with a drive back to Kyirong, retracing the scenic Tibetan Plateau. At the Nepal-China border, complete the immigration formalities before crossing into Nepal. From the border, continue your journey to Kerung, where you’ll settle into your accommodation and relax after the day’s travels.

Embark on the final leg of your journey with a scenic drive back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, reflecting on your incredible adventure or exploring the city one last time.

On your final day, the team will assist you with your departure arrangements. You’ll be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of this extraordinary journey.

Includes

GOVERNMENT & RELATED CHARGES

  1. All necessary travel permits and other necessary documents including visa and permit of Kailash
  2. Mansarovar from Tibet autonomous government entry fees for Kailash & Mansarovar region

SERVICE IN KATHMANDU

  1. Airport Pick-up and Drop-off service in a private tourist vehicle.
  2. 4 night’s accommodation in Kathmandu in a 3star hotel on twin sharing basis.
  3. Transfer by comfortable tourist vehicle
  4. Sightseeing tour within Kathmandu valley as per the program
  5. English/ Hindi speaking guide

SERVICE DURING TRIP

  1. Purified water during the whole tri[
  2. Transfer by comfortable tourist vehicle including one emergency shuttle
  3. English/ Hindi speaking guide
  4. Yak and Yak man during the parikrama to bring food & logistics
  5. 3 meals a day(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
  6. The expenses of Insurance for Sherpa, trekking guide and porters and salary for all staffs. 
  7. Accommodation in Hotel and guesthouses on sharing basis (as mentioned)
  8. High altitude oxygen system with mask only for emergency
  9. Comprehensive medical kit for members and staff
  10. 1 Duffle bag and Jacket for each member

Excludes

  1. International airfare to and from Kathmandu and Nepal Visa Fees
  2. Travel & medical insurance including insurance for emergency rescue & evacuation
  3. Any meals in Kathmandu (meals indicated in the itinerary will be provided)
  4. Personal expenses such as horse riding, telephone, laundry, bottled water, bar bills.
  5. Filming: Special filming, camera, and drone permit fee.
  6. Tips for Sherpa & tips for local staffs
  7. Cost for the daily weather forecast
  8. Any extra cost arising out of natural calamities or cancellation of the program
  9. All other items not mentioned in the list of ‘Inclusions’

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Destination Map

Mount Kailash, Darchen, Purang County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China

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