Adventure Friendship
Mount Kailash Tour
Trip ID: UM5583
Trip Overview
Trip Highlight
- Sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar
- Experience both Hindu and Buddhist spiritual traditions
- Complete the Kailash Parikrama (Kora) circuit
- Visit holy temples in Kathmandu Valley
- Cross high mountain passes with stunning Himalayan views
- Guided by experienced Sherpas and Tibetan tour guides
- Full logistic and medical support for safe travel
Detailed Itinerary
- Day 1 : Arrive in Kathmandu
- Assistance upon arrival & transfer to the hotel
- Welcome dinner with tour briefing
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
- Day 2 : Kathmandu Sightseeing
- Guided tour of Pashupatinath Temple, Guhyeshwari Shakti Peeth, and Budhanilkantha Vishnu Temple
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
- Guided tour of Pashupatinath Temple, Guhyeshwari Shakti Peeth, and Budhanilkantha Vishnu Temple
- Day 3 : Kathmandu Sightseeing
- Visit Dakshinkali Temple and Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
- Evening trip briefing followed by dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
- Day 4 : Kathmandu – Syabrubeshi (1450 m)
- Drive 150 km to Syabrubeshi, near the Nepal–China border
Accommodation: Hotel in Syabrubeshi
- Drive 150 km to Syabrubeshi, near the Nepal–China border
- Day 5 : Syabrubeshi – Kerung (4130 m)
- Drive to the Friendship Bridge, complete border formalities, then drive 45 km to Kerung
Accommodation: Hotel in Kerung
- Drive to the Friendship Bridge, complete border formalities, then drive 45 km to Kerung
- Day 6 : Acclimatization Day at Kerung
- Full day for acclimatization in Kerung
Accommodation: Hotel in Kerung
- Full day for acclimatization in Kerung
- Day 7 : Kerung – Saga / Dongpa
- Scenic drive through mountain valleys and Tibetan plains
Accommodation: Hotel
- Scenic drive through mountain valleys and Tibetan plains
- Day 8 : Saga / Dongpa – Lake Manasarovar (4558 m)
- Drive via Paryang and Mayum La Pass (350 km)
- Witness the first view of Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar
Accommodation: Guesthouse near Manasarovar
- Day 9 : Holy Bath & Puja at Lake Manasarovar – Drive to Tarchen
- Morning holy dip, puja, and homa (rituals)
- Drive to Tarchen, the base camp for Kailash Parikrama
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Tarchen
- Day 10 : Tarchen – Derapuk via Yam Dwar (18 km Trek)
- Begin the first day of Parikrama, scenic trek with views of Mount Kailash
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Derapuk
- Begin the first day of Parikrama, scenic trek with views of Mount Kailash
- Day 11 : Derapuk – Zuthulphuk via Dolma-La Pass (5630 m)
- The most challenging and spiritual day of the journey
- Cross Dolma-La Pass, visit Gauri Kunda and Parvati Sthal
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Zuthulphuk
- Day 12 : Zuthulphuk – Darchen – Saga / Dongpa
- Complete the Kailash Parikrama and drive back
Accommodation: Hotel in Saga or Dongpa
- Complete the Kailash Parikrama and drive back
- Day 13 : Saga / Dongpa – Kerung
- Drive back to Kerung
Accommodation: Hotel in Kerung
- Drive back to Kerung
- Day 14 : Kerung – Kathmandu
- Return drive to Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
- Return drive to Kathmandu
- Day 15 : Final Departure
- Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for onward journey
Trip Cost Inclusion
- All airport transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
- 4 nights accommodation in 3–4 star hotel in Kathmandu
- 2 nights in Syabrubeshi/Timure on full board basis
- Kathmandu–Tibet–Kathmandu by bus
- Luxury coach in Tibet side and one supporting truck
- Best available accommodation in Tibet
- Full board vegetarian meals (prepared by fixed kitchen team)
- One mineral water bottles per day
- Experienced Sherpa support team and English-speaking Tibetan guide
- All permits and Tibet/China visa fees
- Complimentary duffel bag and shoulder bag
- Medical support: First Aid Kit, Medical Oxygen, Pulse Oximeter & Gamow Bag
Trip Cost Exclusion
- Nepal visa for foreign nationals
- Pony/porter service during Parikrama
- Single room supplement in Kathmandu
- Emergency evacuation cost
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (phone, tips, laundry, drinks, shopping, etc.)
- Extra costs due to unavoidable circumstances (landslides, strikes, illness, etc.)
- Re-scheduling, visa-splitting, or additional accommodation/transport costs
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