Trip Facts
Overview
The magnificent and majestic Mount Kailash is more than just a mountain. It’s a legend! Kailash is not just one of the highest parts of the world and the source of four mighty rivers of Asia but it’s also one of the most significant spiritual spaces in the world, revered by millions of people from different religions across the world.
This journey literally takes us to the roof of the world
- Visit Kaisalsh Parvat
Itinerary
DAY 1 | Kathmandu
Arrival in Kathmandu, meet by our representative at the airport and transfer to hotel.
DAY 2 | Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
After breakfast, Kathmandu sightseeing tour: Pashupatinath & Budhanilkantha & fly to Nepalgunj (1hr) in the afternoon and rest in hotel with brief program in the evening by our tour manager.
DAY 3 | Nepalgunj to Taklakot
Early morning, fly to Simikot (1 hr by aircraft) and immigration in Simikot then fly to Hilsa (15 min by helicopter) then after short walk to cross border (10 min) then drive to Taklakot (1 hr) completing immigration formalities in China side.
DAY 4 | TAKLAKOT
Rest at Taklakot (a.k.a Purang ) for acclimatization. Warm up with walking around market and do shopping of some useful things for Kailash kora or souvenir.
DAY 5 | Taklakot to Lake Mansarovar
Drive, Purang to Lake Manasarovar (Chiu Gompa) – 4560 m / 2 hrs and go for Lake Parikrama (3 hrs) with holy bath & puja at Chiugompa, near Lake Manasarovar.
DAY 6 | Mansarovar to Diraphuk
After breakfast, get pack lunch then drive to Yama Dwarvia Darchen(50 km / 1.5 hrs), do darshan of closest view of Mt. Kailash (south face)& then start trekking to Diraphuk (4950m) – 5-6 hrs / 14 km. Those who are not going for kora will stay back in hotel at Darchen.
DAY 7 | Diraphuk to Zuthulphuk
Early morning wake up to have darshan of Golden Kailash on clear weather day. By the same time have early breakfast and start trekking from Diraphuk to Zuthulphuk (4850m) passing through Dolma La High Pass (5600m) & Gauri Kundadarshan – 9-10 hrs / 22 km.
DAY 8 | Zuthulphuk to Hilsa
Finish Trek near Darchen (1.5 hrs / 8 km) & drive to Taklakot, complete immigration in Taklakot, then exit to Hilsa (1 hr). If the conditions permit, fly to Simikot by helicopter and overnight stay in Simikot otherwise you may also stay back in Hilsa if the time & helicopter situation restricts.
DAY 9 | Hilsa to Nepalgunj
Today from early morning, you will be flying to Nepalgunj and stay in Nepalgunj OR if there is any flight seat available we will manage flight to Kathmandu otherwise we will have flight schedule for tomorrow.
DAY 10 | Nepalgunj to Kathmandu
Morning breakfast and fly back to Kathmandu, check into hotel and refresh. Rest day at free on your own for shopping or relaxation.
Day 11 | Departure
On time transfer to airport to board departure flright.
Thing to do extra
– Authentic Local Food
– Hiking in the mountains
– Meditation and yoga
– Visit local market
– Photography
Food and Meal
During this tour, you will be served Vegetarian meals daily – breakfast, lunch, and dinner at either the hotel or while on the road. Every day you get the best local food, Lunch serves on the way at running local food joint. Dinner will be at hotel and resort or camp where you stay.
Type of stay
Hotels / Homestays / Camps / Guesthouse
Day 1 : Kathmandu | Hotel Manalsu or Similar
Day 2 : Nepalgunj | Hotel Kalptaru or Similar
Day 3 : Taklakot | Hotel Himalaya or Similar
Day 4 : Taklakot | Hotel Himalaya or Similar
Day 5 : Lake Mansarovar | Guesthouse
Day 6 : Diraphuk | Guesthouse
Day 7 : Zuthulphuk | Guesthouse
Day 8 : Hilsa or Simikot | Manasarovar Guesthouse or Simikot Inn
Day 9 : Nepalgunj | Hotel Kalptaru or Similar
Day 10 : Kathmandu | Hotel Everest / Crown Imperial or Similar
Getting there
STARTS AND END POINT OF TOUR
The Tour starts and ends from Kathmandu. you can reach Kathmandu by Air From India.Good Physical fitness is required for this tour, please see your physician before planning for the trip as Tibet is an Hight altitude area
Including the package cost
- Two nights’ hotel in Kathmandu with all vegetarian meals (twin / triple room with attached bathroom)
- Two nights’ hotel in Nepalgunj with all vegetarian meals (twin / triple room with attached bathroom)
- One-night accommodation in Simikot or Hilsa (dormitory room) with all meals
- All necessary transfers in Kathmandu (arrival / departure)
- Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
- Kathmandu – Nepalgunj – Kathmandu flight ticket
- Necessary airport transfers in Nepalgunj
- Nepalgunj – Simikot – Nepalgunj flight ticket (fixed wing – Twin otter aircraft OR Dornier)
- Simikot – Hilsa –Simikot by Helicopter (only 5 persons can be carried at a time)
- Domestic airport taxes (all sectors)
- Tibet group visa and travel/trekking permits
- Standard hotel (triple / four sharing room) in Taklakot & Darchen with attached bathroom
- Guesthouse (dormitory room) in Chiugompa & in trekking region
- All Indian vegetarian meals in Tibet (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
- Transportation in Tibet by deluxe bus & supporting truck to carry logistics
- Tour around Lake Manasarovar on vehicle
- English speaking Tibetan guide
- Tour leader &supporting Sherpa staffs from Nepal
- Oxygen & Medical First Aid Kit for emergency use
- Humla region restricted area permit & royalties
- Porter cost in Hilsa (while going and coming back)
- Free Gifts – Duffle Bag
- Complimentary use of Down Jacket (returnable after tour finished)
Not including the cost
- International air ticket from home town to Kathmandu & return
- Nepal entry visa fee for NRIs
- Personal riding Pony & Porter to carry your bag pack during the Kailash Kora (Approx. 3600 Yuan)
- Travel insurance for personal life / loss of baggage / flight tickets
- Insurance for emergency rescue & evacuation expenses
- All personal nature expenses
- Bottled drinks (juice, alcoholic drinks, beverages, etc)
- Asthapad Darshan (Govt. prohibited to enter this region, if permitted can be arrange by jeep on extra cost directly payable to Guide)
- Tips for Nepali tour leader, Tibetan guide, sherpa staffs& drivers
- Extra cost for accommodation, meals, visa splitting charge, transfers, hospital expenses, flight changes in case of early return from Kailash
- Extra night accommodation & meal cost in Nepalgunj, Simikot and Hilsa due to bad weather or flight cancellation or any other uncontrolled reason
- Any additional expenses cost due to natural calamity, rescue, political unrest and unforeseen circumstances
- GST on Billing
| PAX | COST |
| TARIFF | INR 220000 per person for stay on twin / double share basis of room |
| Single room supplement in Kathmandu & Nepalgunj | INR 12500 per person |
| Supplement for NRI or foreign national | USD 610 Per Person |
| Supplement for USA or Canadian National | USD 720 Per Person |
| GST Extra on Billing |
- The baggage should not be exceeding more than 12 kg including big bag & hand bag during the flight from Nepalgunj – Simikot – Hilsa & return.
- The above package offers are based on the 2020 Rates by FEC & Nepal Operational Cost (if there are any significant changes in the Chinese FEC rates or any major difference in the operational cost at Nepal in future then the above cost will be revised and apply new rates accordingly).
- We requested to our guests to make your journey smooth & safe following health precautions instructed by WHO. Please carry your personal hygienic belongings like N95 Mask, Gloves, Sanitizer and avoid touching your face, nose, eye & mouth; if required wash your hand before touch and do keep habit of washing hands and face often after anything you did.
- Our organization will also make all required travel arrangements under the laws of the Government designated travel protocols for the safety of guests & staffs. All of our staffs will examined with negative PCR report and dedicated with maximum safety and hygienic measurements while delivering the service during yatra.
- It is mandatory and very strict to follow the rules and regulations applied by the respective Government while traveling from your home town to Nepal & Tibet according to their laws. Any disrespect act or the act against laws will be punishable or responsible by yourself for the consequences as per the laws of the respective Government. Our organization, our associates and engaged staffs or team will not be responsible for such illegal act.
Any changes happen thereof in the rules, prices, program itinerary, services in the future due to Covid-19 reasons will be applied accordingly and the additional cost will be extra than of given prices.
