Kailash–Mansarovar 10 Days / 9 Nights
Day 1
Arrival in lucknow and drive to Nepal gunj
Arrival Lucknow (Fixed arrival at or near Lucknow Airport or Railway Station)
Drive to Nepalgunj ( 190 Km / 4 -5Hrs)
If Reaching Nepalgunj by 13:30 Hrs then lunch at hotel if not thenon the waylunchyour own
Arrival & checkinto the Hotel inNepalgunj
Meals: Dinner
Hotel: DiamondPalace/Starlight/Equal
Altitude: 150m
Day 2
Fly from Nepal gunj to Simikot(2910m)
Early morning after tea, you will drive to Nepalgunj airport to catch the flight to Simikot
Simikot(2910m)isthedistrictHeadquarterofHumla,amountaindistrictofNepal
Itisalso a gateway to Kailash tour by Helicopter
You will spend the rest of the day for a rest and acclimatize
and if you will have a little more,you will do a short trek around Simikot
Inthe meantime we will finishimmigration processin Nepal side
Overnight stay in Hotel
Meals: Breakfast; Lunch & Dinner
Hotel: PotalaPalaceInn/Vijaya/equal
Altitude: 2910 m
Day 3
Simikot-Hilsa(ByHelicopter)-Taklakot
After breakfast, we will walk to Simikot airport and take helicopter to Hilsa
It takes 20 minutes to reach Hilsa
You will see the scenic view of green hills and snow capped mountain along with deep river gorge of River Karnali from the helicopter
After 30minutes walk from Hilsa,we will reach at the immigration office and we will get the pass to enter into Tibet
Our vehicle will be waiting us in the Tibet side
Nearly after 45 minutes drive, we will arrive at Taklakot/Purang (4025 m)
Overnight stay at Hotel in Taklakot
Meals: Breakfast; Lunch & Dinner
Hotel: NewPurang/Himalya/Equal
Altitude: 4025 m
Day 4
At Taklakot – Rest Day
Full Day – Free for acclimatization
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Hotel: NewPurang/Himalya/equal
Altitude: 4025 m
Day 5
DrivefromTaklakottoLakeMansarovar(4550m)
After breakfast, we drive to the holy and beautiful lake MANSAROVAR (4550m)
It is 100 km farfrom Taklakot to Mansarovar which will take 1.5 hours
RAKCHHAS TAL is another lake
Then we continue to drive to Mansarovar
When we arrive at Mansarovar, we will take rest with lunch at guest house
and we will be ready for Mansarovar kora with vehicle
It is the most auspicious day for us as we will see the first glimpse of holy Kailash and sacred Lake Mansarovar
We will take holy bath on the bank of Mansarovar and have beautiful scenes around Mansarovar
Overnight stay at Guest house in Mansarovar
Meals: Breakfast; Lunch & Dinner
NightStay: Lake Side Guest House
Altitude: 4550 m
Day 6
Drive from Mansarovar to Darchen(4575m)
Drive to Darchen and Overnight at Darchen
(Optional: Asthapath Visit) – Whoever is willing to do the Asthapath visit (if permitted by the Chinese officials/army), can do by paying an additional cost of CNY 500 – 600 per person
(8-10 km / 30 min drive)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel: Himalya/AnygoodChinese HotelAttachedBathroom&Hot Water
Altitude: 4550m
Day 7
Drive to Yama Dwara & Trek to Deruphuk(4909m) – 12KmTrek
AfterbreakfastdrivetowardsYamaDwar
Yamadwar(Tarboche)whichisthestartingpointofKailashParikrama
Tarboche is also well known as an outer “Asthapath”
It is one of the exciting days walking along the beautiful rocky cliffs; waterfalls with some clouds in the clear blue sky
make you feel that Great God Shiva is everywhere with tons of blessing to you
We see GaneshParwat on its side
Time to time the north face of KailashParbat will be kept on appearing
Overnight at Guesthouse
If you are not doing Parikrama,then you will be waiting at Darchen-Mud Guest House multiple sharing
(if using hotel Himalya /any Chinese Hotel with attached bath rooms then Cost Difference INR 3000 per person for 2 nights to be paid directly by guest)
till Group return from Parikrma; we will arrange accommodation & Meals
Meals: Breakfast; PackedLunch; Dinner
NightStay: MudGuest House
Altitude: 4909m
Day 8
Trek to Zutulphuk(4760m)(22km)-via DolmaLaPass(5,700m- TOP)
Today is the most challenging day in our Yatra
Who would like to go for Charan Sparsh If Permitted (Restricted by Army Since Last week of Aug-24) (4km one way)
Can go Early in the Morning or can go previous day
After Breakfast Trek from Dirapuk to Dolma LaPass (8km)
About 3kms before reaching Dolma La Pass is steep hill and quite difficult to walk
Also descending from Dolma La Pass is the same for up to 3 km
While descending you can see Gaurikund on the right
After walking for about 2 – 3 hrs we will reach Phedi
After some rest we will start trek to Zuthulpuk
Overnight at Guest house
Meals: Breakfast, PackedLunch; Dinner
Nightstay: MudGuestHouse
Altitude: 4760M/5700m-TOP
Day 9
Zutulphuk to Hilsa or Simikot(8KmTrek)
After early breakfast,we will walk 3hours to catch our vehicle to the Nepal border
Our staff will prepare lunch in Darchen (on the way to Hilsa)
After lunch we will continue drive to Nepal border
We will make immigration procedure to exit Tibet and do short walk to Hilsa in Nepal side
Dinner & Overnight at guest house in Hilsa or Simikot
In Hilsa very normal Basic accommodation available so we will try to reach Simikot if Time and weather permit
Meals: Breakfast; Lunch & Dinner
Hotel: GuestHouseinHilsa/PotalaPalaceInninSimikot
Hilsa Altitude: 3640m
Day 10
Hilsa to Simikot, fly to Nepal gunj and drive to Lucknow
If night stay in Hilsa then Early in the morning, by Heli to Simikot
We will catch another flight to Nepal gunj
Arrive to Nepal gunj drive to Nepal gunj hotel take lunch and proceed to Lucknow
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Package Inclusions
Airport / Railway Station pickup and drop at Lucknow
Lucknow – Nepalgunj – Lucknow travel by A.C. vehicle
1 night hotel accommodation in Nepalgunj
1 night onward and 1 night return hotel accommodation in Simikot / Hilsa
Scheduled flight: Nepalgunj – Simikot – Nepalgunj
Chartered helicopter service: Simikot – Hilsa – Simikot
Best available guesthouse accommodation (dormitory, multiple sharing basis) at other locations
Group-sharing guesthouse accommodation near Mount Kailash, as per the itinerary
Daily Indian buffet vegetarian meals, including:
Breakfast
Dinner
Packed lunch during travel and trekking days
Tibet-side transportation by Non A.C. bus / van
Separate truck for carrying luggage, goods, and food supplies
Kailash Permit, Tibet Group Visa fee, and entrance fees for Lake Manasarovar and Mount Kailash
Experienced Nepalese guides (Hindi & English speaking)
Supported by professional Chinese / Tibetan guides on the Tibet side
Group oxygen cylinder and one portable oxygen cylinder
Additional oxygen available for purchase at Taklakot
Complimentary dry fruits and glucose packets during the journey / trekking
Complimentary pilgrimage kit (one per person), including:
Jacket
Backpack
Duffle bag
Monkey cap
Certificate of Successful Completion of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
Package exclusions
Any extra nights in hotels or guesthouses, other than those specifically mentioned in the itinerary
Express visa charges are not included in the standard package and will be applicable if the visa is applied under express service
Rescue, evacuation, or additional costs incurred due to separation from the main group or due to serious health conditions
In case of early arrival into Nepal while returning from Kailash, please note that Tibet side accommodation arrangements cannot be adjusted or transferred to Nepal
Any additional stay or expenses in Nepal shall be borne directly by the yatri
Expenses of a personal nature, including tips to staff
Any last-minute increase in prices imposed by Nepal or Tibet / China authorities after booking confirmation
Additional accommodation or expenses in Kathmandu, Nepalgunj, Simikot, Hilsa, or Purang due to weather conditions, flight delays, or any unforeseen circumstances
Extra costs arising from late approval of permits or visas from the Tibet side
Hotel, guesthouse, or vehicle upgrades beyond the package inclusions
Travel insurance and GST
Any cost increase due to revised government taxes by the Government of India or China
TCS (Tax Collected at Source), if applicable as per Government of India regulations
Difference between normal and urgent visa fees, if an urgent visa is required
Horse / pony ride charges or personal porter costs during the Kailash Parikrama
Airlines and hotels reserve the right to revise fares or costs at any time without prior notice
In the event of any fare or cost increase, the revised rates will be applicable to all tickets or packages purchased after the effective date of revision
Any item or service not specifically mentioned under “Package Inclusions”
