Altitude Map Circuit Map Around Mt. Kailash

Duration : ( Nepal-3 Night, Tibet 12 Night) 16 days Group Size : Fixed Dep above 08 -20 Pax, Private Tour from Two Pax Participants : Europeans, American, Australian, Asian and Indians Grade : Grade Challenging  Max alt 5650M. Food : Freshly cooked vegetarian western, Indian, Chinese and western style  Meal Accommodation Lodge/Guest House/Camping

Suggested Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival day, O/n Hotel BB Basis.
Our office representative greet you at Airport and transfer to Hotel, evening Briefing O/N Hotel B&B.

Day 02 : In Kathmandu O/N Hotel BB Basis.
After B/F Half day, guided Sight Seeing Tour to Kathmandu valley, Places are Pashupatinath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa and Swambunath Stupa, rest of time Free.

Day 03:Kathmandu-Nayalam (3800M/165KMS-8HRS)O/N Guest House.
 An early morning, enjoy scenic drive to Kodari border, after completing the immigration formalities, cross the Friendship Bridge border where you will meet Guide and Land cruiser, Support Truck   and continue drive to Nayalam.

Day 04 : Acclimatization in Nayalam O/N Guest House .
Nayalam is a beautiful place for acclimatization; you will visit Milarepa Cave where Tibetan Tantric Master saint meditated and explore surroundings.

Day 05 : Drive, Nayalam to Saga (4640mtrs/221kms/7hrs), O/N Guest House.
Beautiful drive to sacred lake  Pai -Kutso and take the ferry over the legendary river Brahmaputra. This is one of the 4 rivers which have its source near Kailash. Drive offers  beautiful Lake's view, cross on boat Huge Brahmaputra River local language known as Yarlung Tsangpo , features of Tibetan Nomads with their herd of yaks and sheep highlight enroute.

Day 06 : Drive, Saga to Manasarover (4550mtrs /435kms /7hrs) O/N Guest House .Today we enjoy the majestic views of the Tibetan Plateau and the grand Himalayan chain to the south.Drive all the way to Manasarover and get the first views of Kailash and Manasarover we will camp

Day 07 : Full day excursion at Manasarover drive to Darchen alt 4660m O/N Guest House  Explore Manasarover by jeep, holy Pooja, take a ritual bath. Enter ancient caves and enjoy the roaming place of RISHIS and YOGIS. According to ancient scriptures the lake is created from the mind of the Hindu deity BRAHMA. The lake is a gift for yogis who  penance meditate  here. The tremendous heat produced through their penance can be cooled of by a purifying and rejuvenating bath in the lake. It is said that a ritual bath in Manasarover kills the sins of a lifetime, after Pooja, ritual ceremony.

Day 09 : Start Kailash Parikarma,Trek to Dira Puk al(4765m/12Kms/4-5hrs) O/N Guest House . Today is the actual start of the circumambulation of Kailash from Darchen first prostration point, Tarboche Flag pole the auspicious gateway and sky burial ground, We trek to Dhira at Puk at 4765 Meters, camp at the north face of Kailash. This will be a once in a lifetime experience view of Kailash is superb from here.

Day 10 : Trek to Zuthul Puk (5650 meters/ 22kms- trek 8-9hrs) O/N Camp BLD. Trek to the north face wall of Kailash. This is one of the real highlights of the tour. You will come face to face with the greatness of Kailash. We will cross the last ridges to literally sit in the lab of Shivas abode. This is the most powerful point of the pilgrimage and has transformed the lives of those who visited with humility and devotion. Today's hike is not part of the actual Kora and only possible for physically very fit people. Today we cross the Dolma La Pass (5650meters). Dorma La is the highest point of our pilgrimage and it is said that those who pass this gateway will finish the Karma of a full lifetime and start a new life at this point. Very near we find the famous lake "GAURIKUND", the bathtub of Parvati the wife of Lord Shiva. You have the opportunity to take a sacred bath here and charge your body, mind and spirit. Later we will trek to the campsite near the monastery Zutul Puk and enjoy the stay near the river.

Day 11 : Kailash Kora end near Darchen (4700mtrs/14kms-5hrs)O/N Camp BLD. Today we will complete the Kailash Kora crossing third and fourth prostration point ZUTHUL PUK Monastery and trek, trek near by Darchen from where we directly drive to Chiu Gompa the ancient monastery at the shore of Lake Manasarovar where you will enjoy a bath in the hot springs and camp near the lake.

Day 12 : Drive, to Parayang (4540mtrs/277kms /7-8hrs) O/N Camp BLD)

Day 13 : Drive Parayang to Saga (4840mtrs/185kms-8hrs)  O/N Camp BLD.On our way to Saga we again enjoy the beauty of the Tibetan Plateau and camp near the town at a sacred rock which marks one of the power vortexes of Tibet.

Day14 : Drive saga to Nayalam (4850mtrs/115kms-6-7hrs),O/N Camp BLD.
Day15 : Nayalam  alt 3800M/165KMS-8HRS) to Kathmandu O/N Guest House BLD
Day 16 : Transfer to Airport.

Price Features

Entire Package Cost US$ 2000.00 Each Person.
Single Supplement US$ 280.00 Each Person.
Indian Nationals INR 75,000.00 Each Person.

Cost Includes

Hotel Accommodation  BB Basis in Kathmandu ( 4 star) 3 night and Tibet side twin sharing best available Guest Houses/Lodges  with full board meals, Airport Transfers, Sight Seeing in Kathmandu for half days,

All the camping equipment, Two-men a tent at Camping, Dinning tent, Toilet tent, Kitchen Tent, mattress with foam, up to -20 degree sleeping bag,

Staff:-English speaking Nepalese Sherpa staff, well trained Cook ,Kitchen boys, Sherpas, English speaking Tibetan Guide, Tibetan driver, two men a Yak with Yak men around Kailash Trekking.

Transportation: Airport transfers, sightseeing-Pashupatinath Darshan, Kathmandu to Tibet Border to Kathmandu by Coach, Tibet side Deluxe Land cruisers 4500 cc (four person in one) with support truck

Food: freshly cooked full board vegetarian meals 3 time a day and all kitchen equipment, cutlery set, chair & dinning table Drinks: Hot drinks- Tea, Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Boiled water, Kitchen, Dining & Toilet Tents

Safety Concern; Oxygen Bottle, first aid kid Box, Phone service,

Fees & Permit; Monastery and temple entrance fees, Normal Tibet China Visa Fees, Kailash Permit, Tibet Permit,

Cost Does not Includes
Nepal re-entry visa, Travel Insurance, Extra cost in the event of evacuation , expenses of personal nature,  Bar bills, Warm Clothes and Staff Tipping.

 

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