Arrival at Kathmandu Airport. Welcome by our office representative, transfer to the Hotel. Further program briefing in the evening. Overnight at Hotel.
Tibet
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Duration
11 Nights/12 Days
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TOUR COST
Per personINR 2,65,000 / USD 2950
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Tour Type
Kailash Tours
About this Tour
Taking holy bath in Mansarovar Lake and offering prayers to Mount Kailash is the utmost pilgrimage for a devout to emancipate the soul. Revered as the Shangri-La by many travelers – pilgrims and globe trotters alike – these sites are one of the must-visit destinations on globe.
For the atheists Mount Kailiash and Lake Mansarovar are one of most astounding piece of natural beauty that brings together symmetry and natural bliss. And for the faithful, these are pilgrimages where they feel the presence of the almighty and get the opportunity to be one with- whatever their faith. After all, our heart finds our true faith in natural bliss.
Departure Dates
https://kathmanduholiday.com/departures/kailash-fixed-departure
Tour Plans
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Day 1
Kathmandu Arrival
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Day 2
Kathmandu Sightseeing - Final preparation for the Tour
In the morning visit Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest and most significant temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva and a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Budhanilakantha (Sleeping Vishnu). Afternoon preparation for the further yatra. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 3
Kathmandu to Nyalam via Kodari (3750m/140km/07Hrs)
Early morning, with packed breakfast, drive to Kodari Border. Complete the pre-immigration formalities of China and drive to Nyalam. Before check-in at the hotel, complete the immigration at Nyalam. Overnight at guest house.
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Day 4
Nyalam to Saga (4500m/240km)
After breakfast, drive to Saga, which takes about 6–7 hours. Today, we will cross 2–3 high passes, including one at an altitude of 5,000 meters. Before reaching Saga, we will stop for lunch and then continue the drive. Saga city is situated on the bank of the holy River Brahmaputra. Overnight at hotel.
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Day 5
Saga to Mansarovar(4560m/530 Km/07Hrs)
Early morning with light breakfast drive to Mansarovar-Chui Gompa. This day we have long drive so we start our journey as early as possible. Before reaching Mansarovar we stop for Lunch and continue drive to Mansarovar. When we reach Mansarovar Check point, we will change our Bus and start the Lake Mansarovar Parikrama (102km/02 hrs.) by Environmental Bus. On the way to Mansarovar Parikrama, we will stop for Photography. Before reaching Chui-Gompa you can see Rakshasa Tal (Demon Lake). You can have beautiful view of Kailash south face from Mansarovar. Overnight at Guest House.
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Day 6
Mansarovar to Darchen(4620m/40km)
In the morning take a holy bath in Lake Mansarovar and perform the Puja & Hawan. After the lunch drive to Darchen about 01-hour. Darchen is the Base camp of Mount Kailash. You can buy walking stick and other essential material in Darchen. You can have closed view of Kailash south face and part of Nandi Parvat. Our Sherpa staff will check your health and physical condition. YOU CAN GO TO ASTHPATH (NANDI PARVAT) ON AN EXTRA COST FROM DARCHEN BY JEEP.
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Day 7
Darchen to Diraphuk(4860m)
After the breakfast with light packed Lunch, drive to Yamadwar about 08 km and start the trek to Diraphuk (05-06 hrs.). This is the first day of Kailash Parikrama (Kora). Those who are booking the horse they start their Parikrama(kora) by horse riding and other Yatri start the Prakrima by walk. Yaks will carry all of our kitchen goods and equipment’s. Diraphuk is the nearest place to see the Mt. Kailash. You can have beautiful closed view of Kailash North face. Those who are able to trek they can do KAILASH CHARAN SPARSA. Overnight at Guest House.
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Day 8
Diraphuk to Zuthulphuk(4790m/22km/09-10 Hrs.)
Early morning we will have light breakfast at the guest house and with packed lunch we start our trek towards the Dolma-la Pass(5630m). Due to the unpredictable weather and longest trek, it is important to start our journey as early as possible. We can see Gaurikund Lake while crossing the Dolma-La Pass. Night stay in Zuthulphuk.
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Day 9
Zuthulphuk–Darchen–Saga(8km Trek/520km Drive)
Wake up early in the morning and trek down to Darchen for about 03 hours. After having breakfast at Darchen, start our way back to Kathmandu following the same route. Overnight stay in Saga.
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Day 10
Saga to Nyalam(240km)
After the breakfast, drive back to Nyalam about 06 hours. This is the last night staying in Tibet side. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 11
Nyalam to Kathmandu(140km)
Early morning, after having breakfast drive to Kodari Border. Complete the immigration formalities of Chinese and Nepal side, we will have Lunch and proceed to Kathmandu. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 12
Final Departure
Last day of the tour, transfer to the Airport to connect to your flight for your onward Journey.
Inclusion/Exclusion
- 03 nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu at with all Meals (Veg.).
- Kathmandu half day sightseeing (Pashupatinath & Budhanilakantha).
- Kathmandu-Kodari-Kathmandu transfer by deluxe Bus.
- Best available Hotel/Guest House as per itinerary in Tibet.
- All vegetarian meals served by our crew in Tibet.
- Transportation by AC Deluxe Coach in Tibet.
- Day bag, Duffle Bag and Down Jacket.
- Tibet/China normal visa fees and all necessary Tibet/Kailash permit.
- Mansarovar Parikrama by Luxury Bus and Kailash Parikrama by walk.
- High altitude medicine, Portable toilet, Oxygen cylinders & Air compressor bag.
- Experienced and friendly English/Hindi speaking Nepali Guide and Sherpa staff.
- Personal Travel insurance, Rescue & emergency cost.
- In case of NRI/foreigner multiple Nepal entry visa fee.
- Horse and helper facilities if needed during Parikrama (approx. 3400 Yuan for 3 days).
- Hotel, Food & transport in case of any delay due to weather or unforeseen reason.
- Any extra cost incurred if the Yatri separates himself/herself from the group for any unforeseen reason from the point of separation from the group.
- Any unexpected expenses incurred due to natural disasters/bad weather/political reason (Hotel, food, flight, transport etc.).
- Extra accommodation cost in Nepal side (apart from mentioned night) if earlier return from Tibet (any causes).
- Visa Split cost, transportation & Hotel charge those who return earlier from Tibet by any causes.
Top Highlights
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Due to the new system and rules for the Chinese visa, the process is taking longer than the mentioned timeframe. Therefore, we kindly request you to issue the air ticket only after receiving the permit. The travel company will not be responsible for any loss of travel tickets due to the above-mentioned reasons
BRING WITH YOU:
Thermal flask, Sun Glasses, Sun Cream, Torch Light with extra batteries, Mask, Paper Soap, Toilet paper, chocolates, dry fruits, Glucose, Walking stick, Your own regular medicine etc.
CLOTHING:
Casual wears & comfortable trekking shoes, warm clothing for nights & mornings (strictly no saris), Raincoats, Fleece Jacket, Thermal inner wear, warm trousers and shirts, woolen gloves, Balaclava, Sun Hat, Woolen socks (some pears), scarves etc.
FITNESS:
Since Kailash Manasarovar situated at very high altitude place, those who are willing to travel Kailash Mansarovar, they should be plan properly and consult their family physician and get the following tests done. E.C.G., Blood Pressure, Hemoglobin, Blood Sugar etc. Apart from all these tests, the pilgrims are advised to start morning and evening walk, jogging, stretching, meditation and regular exercise in order to be in physically fit condition.
BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS:
Payment Terms:
A non-refundable deposit of 25% of the total tour cost is required at the time of booking to confirm the reservation. The remaining balance must be paid in USD and handed over at our Kathmandu office.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
• Personal health checkup should be done with your family doctor considering the journey to above 5,000 meter and certificate should be sent to our office for the application of Travel permit.
• Medical Insurance with evacuation facility should be done in your city through reliable insurance company (The cost incurred is not included in the tour cost).
• Scanned copies of passport with 7 months’ validity from the date of entry to Tibet and 2 copies of PP size photos.
• Original Passport should be received by our office at least 20 days prior to scheduled departure for visa application.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Groups or Yatri may cancel their travel arrangements at any time. Written cancellation notification through an e-mail must be received by the concerned company. The applicable cancellation charges will be as follows:
CANCELLATION CHARGES PER PERSON:
o Cancellation before 60 days: USD 500
o Cancellation before 15 days: 50 percent of tour cost.
o Cancellation less than 07 days: 100 percent of tour cost.
