Kailash Yatra itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu. 1350 m
We receive and transfer you from Kathmandu airport to hotel. Rest .

Day 2: Kathmandu – Visit temples.
Pashupatinath Darshan and guided tour of Kathmandu. Briefing about the tour.

Day 3: Kathmandu – Nyalam 3750 m (150 kms).
Drive from Kathmandu to Nepal Tibet boarder , complete immigration formalities , meet our guide and driver from Lhasa and drive to Nyalam. 

Day 4: Nyalam – Day free for acclimatization.
Driving from 1350 m at Kathmandu to 3750 m at Nyalam, we gain considerable height. We acclimatize in Nyalam to avoid altitude sickness .

Day 5: Nyalam – Saga 4450m- 232 km
Cross  the high  Labung la pass (5050m- 16565 ft) enjoy the feeling of being atop a 5000m+ Himalayan pass, enjoy spectacular mountain views form the pass. Drive past the big  Peiku Tso lake  &  cross Brahmaputra river ( Yarlung Tsangpa in Tibetan ) to reach to Saga .

Day 6: Saga to Paryang (4600m) 230 km 7-8 hrs
Watching the mountains in distance and driving through dusty road we pass through the
small town of Zhongba before reaching  to Paryang. At paryang you will feel the excitement of reaching Manasarovar the next day .  o/n in a  guesthouse .

Day 7: Paryang - Mansarovar 4558 m (277 kms).
Today is the  dream day day that you are going to have darshan of the Holy “Mt. Kailash & Lake Manasarover”

Day 8: Mansarovar Parikrama - Darchen
Morning  pooja and hawan on the bank of Mansarovar. Afternoon  drive to Darchen  to start the Kailash Parikrama next day.

Day 9: Darchen – Tarboche – Dirapuk (4860 m).
"Tough day” - aft er breakfast drive to Tarboche (8 kms) and start trek for Kailash parikrama to Diraphuk (16,500 ft) - 12 kms , light lunch on the way, Dinner overnight at Camp

Day 10: Dirapuk – Zuthulpuk (4760 m)
The hardest and most important day of the yatra . Cross high Dolma-la pass (56700 m) and descend to Gauri kund and further trek along with the river to Diraphuk, dinner & overnight at Camp .

Day 11: Zuthulpuk- Darchen
After a   trek  of about  6 kms, and we will be reaching to the point where the jeeps will be waiting for us - drive to Darchen , after lunch we drive to Lake Mansarovar (horchu side) 70 kms , overnight at Camp "

Day 12: Mansarovar to Paryang
We are returning home - leaving this holy place.

Day 13: Paryang  to Nyalam.
After breakfast drive to Nyalam - light lunch on the way - dinner and overnight at lodge.

Day 14: Drive to Nyalam – Kathmandu.

Day 15: Kathmandu.
Transfer to Airport for departure.

Package Cost:
Write to us with number of persons on your group, category of hotel you would like to stay in Kathmandu and  other requirements.

Cost includes on Nepal Side:

• Kathmandu airport transfers on arrival and departure.
• 03 nights on twin  sharing accommodation
• Half day Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu with English speaking guide.
• Transfers from Kathmandu to Kodari border and back in Non AC buses.
• All applicable taxes and service charges.

Tibet Side:

• All necessary permits, Tibet/China Group Visa .
• All surface transport in Tibet by Japanese landcruisers 4500 CC with supporting truck.
• Freshly cooked 3 vegetarian meals a day by our experienced cooks.
• All Camping equipments (tent, mattress, dinning tent, kitchen tent, kitchen utensils, tables, chairs, toilet tent , sleeping bag etc ).
• Duffle bag ( big bag for keeping personal clothes and equipments).
• Accommodation as per itinerary in clean comfortable guesthouses through out the trip.
• English speaking Tibetan guide , entry fees
• Yaks with yak drivers for carrying camping luggage & cooking equipment's during the Kora.
• Oxygen cylinders.

Cost does not include

• Airfares to Kathmandu.
• Horses/ ponies if used  for riding during  Kailash Parikrama, early request to our guide is necessary and the cost ( roughly USD 50 per day )  will be borne by guest on the spot.
• Any expenses of personal nature such as travel insurance, drinks, laundry, telephone / fax calls, porters or arranging additional transportation.
• Extra expenses caused due to  landslides, floods, flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, evacuation costs etc.- due to things which are beyond our control
• Services other than specified above .

Kailash Mansarovar  Yatra  by Helicopter

If You wish to do the kailash pilgrimage  in a more easier way , helicopter tour would be the  ideal option, though it is more costly than the tour by Jeep.

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
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Day 02: Kathmandu – Fly to Nepalgunj.
Morning Pashupatinath darshan and afternoon fly to Nepal Gunj  1hr flight.O/n in Hotel.

Day 03: Fly Nepalgunj – Simikot (2870 m ) – Hilsa – Taklakote (3900m ).
Early morning fly to Simmikot by fixed wing plane (1hr flight) and changeover at Simmikot to further flight to Hilsa by helicopter ( 22 mins  flight ) and trek half an hour to reachTibet  border and drive to Taklakot. Overnight at guest house in Taklakot

Day 04:  Rest/ acclimatization day in Taklakot

Day 05: Drive Taklakot  to Mansarovar (4560 m) 90 km / 1.5 hrs Drive.
Early in the morning drive to Mansarovar -Religious pooja – hawan etc. and continue drive to Darchen. Overnight stay at Darchen guesthouse .

Day 06: Darchen – Tarboche & Trek to Dirapuk ( 4860 m ).
First day of kailash Parikrama.

Day 07: Trek to Zuthulphuk ( 4760 M) 18 km / 9- 10 hrs.
Second day of kailsah Parikrama

Day 08: Zuthulphuk – Darchen – Mansarovar Parikrama.
Third and last day of Kailash parikrama.

Day 09: Drive to Hilsa and fly to Simmikot .

Day 10: Fly Nepalgunj - Kathmandu & departure to onward destination.
End of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

Price : contact us wih number of people, your requirements and hotel category in Kathmandu for the quotation.