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INTRODUCTION

The Kailash Manasarovar tour, beginning and culminating in Kathmandu, is a transformative pilgrimage cherished by devout Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon followers. The journey traverses through rugged terrains, revealing awe-inspiring landscapes and spiritual sanctuaries.

Departing from Kathmandu, the expedition ventures across the picturesque Himalayan foothills, immersing travelers in Nepal's vibrant culture. Passing through rustic villages and verdant valleys, pilgrims embark on a soul-stirring odyssey towards the revered Lake Manasarovar, cradled amidst towering peaks.

The pristine waters of Manasarovar hold profound significance in Hindu and Buddhist traditions, symbolizing purity and spiritual rejuvenation. Here, devotees partake in sacred rituals, circumambulating the lake's tranquil shores, and seeking solace in its serene ambiance.

The pinnacle of the journey unfolds at Mount Kailash, revered as the abode of Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology and a sacred site for Buddhists and Bon followers. The circumambulation, known as Kora, entails a rigorous trek around the majestic mountain, believed to cleanse sins and bestow divine blessings.

Amidst the rugged Himalayan panorama, pilgrims are enveloped in a profound sense of reverence and introspection, forging enduring connections with the divine. As the pilgrimage concludes back in Kathmandu, participants carry forth cherished memories and newfound spiritual insights, forever touched by the sanctity of Kailash Manasarovar.

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Itinerary:

Day 1: Kathmandu
Arrival day in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2–5: Kathmandu
Free day in Kathmandu and Tibet visa processing.
Overnight in the hotel.

Day 6: Kyirung
Drive Kathmandu-Kyirung We drive from Kathmandu to the Nepal-Tibetan border along a scenic highway. After immigration formalities at the border, you meet our Tibetan guide and driver for a tour briefing.
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 7: Kyirung
Rest Day in Kyirung. Acclimatize in Kyirung before further driving. Free afternoon, on your own.
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 8: Saga
Drive Kyirung to Saga (4450 m, 232 km). The first day starts with a long drive on the desert terrain. Driving past nomad camps and sheep and yak herds. We can see Gaurishankar, Shishapangma, and Langtang Himal from the pass. Continue driving through Khunmen Tso, Sinling, Karru Ongchen, and Peiku Tso Lake (4400m). We will be crossing the river Brahmaputra ("Yarling Tsangpo” in Tibetan) to reach Saga (4600m).
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 9: Paryang
Saga to Paryang (4558m) to Mansarovar (4600m) 507 km (8–9 hrs) Watching the mountains in the distance and driving through the road, we pass through the small town of Zhongba before reaching Paryang. Offering the first view of Mt. Kailash and the holy lake only after several hours of driving. As you approach this serene and sacred lake, the historic Chiu Monastery becomes visible on the northwest shore of the lake. From this vantage point, you can catch a glimpse of the majestic Mount Kailash. Manasarovar, the highest freshwater lake with a turquoise complexion, surrounded by Mt. Kailash, Mt. Gurula-Mandata, and Lake Rakchyas, is simply heavenly.
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 10: Darchen
Drive to Darchen (14975ft) 40km After some peaceful hours at the shores of the sacred Lake Manasarovar with the snowy massif of Gurla Mandhata (7694 m) just across the lake, we drive 40 km to Darchen, which serves as the base for Mt. Kailash Kora (circumambulation). The Kora is 53 km in total and was completed in three days.
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 11: Trek to Dira-Puk
Trek to Dira-Puk/5000 meter, one of the most exciting days walking along the beautiful rocky cliffs and waterfalls with some clouds in the clear blue sky. The 15-kilometer trail takes almost 7 hours.
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 12:Trek to Zuthul Puk
Trek Dira Puk-Zuthul Puk, 18km, 6-7 hours, 550m ascent, 600m descent. On the hardest but Holiest day of your pilgrimage trek, cross Dolma La pass at 5670 m. Once you reach the top, just do the holiest offering and sit down for meditation to forget you. By late afternoon, you will arrive at Zuthul Puk, where the great ascetic Milerappa is supposed to have performed miracles.
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 13: Trek Ens at Saga
End of Kailash Parikrama and drive to Saga Complete the Kora and drive to Lake Manasarovar to Saga.
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 14: Kyirung
Drive back to Kyirung.
Overnight in the Guest House.

Day 15: Kathmandu
Kyirung to Kathmandu, 150 km Driving further to the Nepal-Tibetan border, complete the immigration formalities.
Overnight in the hotel.

Day 16: Departure Transfer
After breakfast, drive to Tribhuwan International Airport for your onward destination.

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DATES & PRICES

Trip Cost & Dates for 2024 (Fixed Departure Tour)
Number of Pax with Bed & Breakfast
Group Joining Tour: US$ 2275 per person
Private Tour For Adults: US$ 2470 per person

Mount Kailas Fixed Departure for 2024:

Arrival Date in Kathmandu | Visa Application Date | Departure Date:

April 22 | April 23 | April 27
May 13 | May 14 | May 18 (Saga Dawa Festival)
May 27 | May 28 | June 1
June 10 | June 11 | June 15
June 24 | June 25 | June 30
July 8 | June 9 | July 13
July 15 | June 16 | July 20
July 22 | June 23 | July 27
July 29 | July 30 | August 3
August 5 | August 6 | August 10
August 12 | August 13 | August 17
August 19 | August 20 | August 24
August 26 | August 27 | August 31
September 1 | September | 2 September 7
September 9 | September 10 | September 14
September 23 | September 24 | September 28

Service Includes:
1. Kathmandu/Tibet Hotel/Guest House Accommodation as per program
2. Tibet Visa fee: US$ 125 ( extra $90 for USA and Canada)
3. Private Transportation by Van / mini-coach
4. All necessary Tibet Travel and Trekking permits
5. English-speaking Tibetan Guide
6. All sightseeing and entrance fees as per the itinerary.
7. Meal plan on B/B Basis
8. Kathmandu to Border to Kathmandu transportation

Service Excludes:
Nepal entry and re-entry visa fee
Lunch and dinner
Travel/Medical insurance
Hiring porter, yak, and horse (if required)
Rescue and evacuation service
Any additional cost due to natural calamity, unforeseen circumstances, etc.

Note: Your original passport must be submitted to the Embassy of China here in Kathmandu, along with
the visa application form. It will be ready within 4 working days.

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