Miteri Nepal’s 11-day Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a spiritual and adventure-packed journey from Kathmandu to Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar via the Kyirong border. Travelers experience a combination of scenic drives, high-altitude trekking, and cultural immersion in Tibetan towns and monasteries. The package balances comfort with adventure, offering hotels in major stops and guesthouse dormitories during the trek.
Embark on an adventurous journey from Kathmandu to the Kyirong border via the Pasang Lhamu highway, enjoying approximately 6 -7 hours of scenic drive in a luxurious private vehicle. This border, established post the 2015 earthquake, offers an exciting and off-road route with captivating landscape views. You will be transfer to the Hotel.
After having your wonderful breakfast you will drive to Timure Nepal/China border. Upon reaching the Kyirong border, expect around 1.5 hours for immigration procedures. After completion, meet our Tibetan guide and journey approximately 24 kilometers, taking around 40 minutes, to Kyirong City, also known as Jilong City in China. This burgeoning urban center is primed for becoming a key hub for China’s railway service. Explore the city’s charm and surrounding quaint villages to delve into the local culture and scenery.
After breakfast, You will visit Pakchholing Monastery, drive uphill to Saga Town, where as you will explore the beautiful water falls, cross the Guntala Pass (5226m). Enjoy panoramic views of the great Himalayan range and the vast Tibetan dry landscape, creating a sense of traveling through mountains and desert. Along the way, marvel at an impressive waterfall near the town. After a 5-hour drive, arrive in Saga Town, situated on the high-altitude banks of the Bhramaputra River. Overnight stay at Hotel
Rest day in at Saga for acclimatization. Explore Saga market and hillside for light activity. Engage in chanting or singing Bhanjan for positive vibes. All meals provided by field staff as per the schedule. Overnight at Hotel
Day 05: Saga (4,500m) (445km) – Chui Gompa (Bank of Lake Mansarovar) 7 hrs drive Among the days of the Yatra, today is of utmost significance as we are poised to have Darshan of the holy Lake Mansarovar. En route to Mansarovar, the journey unfolds through the picturesque Tibetan town Dongba. Also you will complete you half clockwise parikrama of holy Lake. Lunch will be served during the journey. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to a Guest House for a comfortable stay. Overnight at Guest house sharing dormitory room
Begin your day with a holy bath and offerings at the bank of the sacred Lake. After completing the worship, offer puja and Hawan enjoy your breakfast before embarking journey to Darchen. It Takes approx. an hour’s drive to reach Darchen transfer to the Hotel.
Darchen serves as the base camp of Mount Kailash, offering a captivating view of the sacred mountain peak. Rest and recharge at the hotel for the spiritual journey ahead.
Note Extra Trip:
“After refreshments, you will proceed by vehicle to the sacred site of Thirthapuri, where you will explore the holy area. Following the visit, you will continue the drive to Austhapad via Darchen. After completing the excursion at Austhapad, you will return to the hotel. The combined excursions to Thirthapuri and Austhapad can be completed within approximately three and a half hours.”
After having breakfast, embark on a drive to Yama Dwara (8 km/30 hours), then commence a trek to Dirapuk (4,950 m) covering 13 km in approximately 6 hours. The journey unfolds breathtaking landscapes and promises an immersive trekking experience.”
Yam Dwar is the official starting point of the trek, one encounters the gateway to the heavenly abode of Lord Shiva. Also known as Tarboche, Tibetans mark this spot with prayer flag poles installed yearly on the full moon day of the fourth lunar month. The area is adorned with vibrant prayer flags, symbolizing liberation from the shackles of life and death. The group divides here, with some embarking on the Kora trek while others, facing challenges or health issues, return to Darchen.
Note 01: The client does not want to go for the Kailash Parikrama and stay in at Darchen extra nights. Our company will provide you same categories normal Guest House room of Dirapuk and Zutulpuk. We have inserted just 1 night luxury Hotel room only.
The trek unveils the breathtaking south face of Mount Kailash, revealing a picturesque landscape that feels like an entry into heaven. The mountains, adorned with caves and engraved faces, emanate a sense of divine presence, creating a truly mesmerizing experience.
Embark on an early morning trek of approx. 6 kilometers from Dirapuk Monastery to reach an elevation of 5430 meters, offering breathtaking views of the sunrise over the northwest slope of Mount Kailash. Proceed with a 3 kilometer trek to Dolma La Pass, the highest point at 5630 meters, adorned with prayer flags. Exercise caution due to icy and rocky terrain.
Upon successfully crossing Dolma La Pass, discover the emerald-green Lake of Compassion (Gauri Kunda), believed to purify sins with a dip. Witness thick glaciers on Mount Kailash’s northwest slope. Descend gradually trek 13 kilometer to the valley beneath the southeast foot, where Zutulpuk Monastery awaits. Encounter wildlife and find peaceful
resting spots on the grasslands. Spend the night at Zutulpuk.
After an early breakfast, begin a 2-hour trek covering 12 kilometers to reach Darchen. Upon arrival, reunite with the group members who did not partake in the Parikrama, and they will be waiting for you with a coach.
Following this, you will commence the remaining clockwise half of the holy Lake Manasarovar Parikrama. Upon completion, you will begin the return journey, descending along the same route toward the town of Saga.
After enjoying a delightful breakfast, we’ll begin our journey back to Kyirong, following the same route we took previously. The drive to Kyirong is expected to last around 5 hours, during which we’ll have the opportunity to appreciate the scenic views along the way.
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, we’ll embark on a short drive of about 24 km to the Kyirong Border, also known as the Friendship Bridge. Here, we’ll complete all the necessary immigration formalities on both the China and Nepal sides. Once completed, we’ll begin our adventurous journey back to Kathmandu, covering a distance of 151 km via the same route. Get ready for an exhilarating ride along the scenic roads transfer.
Extra than Tour cost Visa fees and VFS service charges USD 200 per person net for Russian passport holder USA/Canada/Romania/Argentina/Israel/Columbia passport holder USD 300 Per Person net.
We will endeavor to make your journey smooth and pleasant as possible. However the entire program in Tibet is conducted strictly under the rules and regulations of China Tibet Tourism Bureau, People’s Army and Foreign Affair. related organizations will not be responsible for any changes in the itineraries due to unavoidable circumstances such as Government restriction, land slide, road blockage, flood, snow, and Political unrest, cancellation of flight, delay, sickness or Accident. Any extra cost that shall be borne by traveler themselves.
In this period visa consular section may ask the candidate for interview any time to any one so, entire candidate should be alert. And stay in touch with company all the time, unless their visa is collected by company.
Note: sometimes, the Visa Consular Section may issue the China Group Visa without requiring an interview for any member of the group.
This is a Trek and Tour; but not an Expedition (Mountain climbing) therefore, no specific level of fitness is required. Anybody can join this Yatra if they think themselves fit and have strong willpower.
People suffering from cardiac or respiratory problems should consult to their doctor. Morning and evening walks, jogging, stretching, meditation and regular exercise make the journey comfortable for all.
Full travel insurance coverage for medicine, Helicopter evacuation if in case of emergency, loss of belongs, and trip cancellation is strongly recommended.
Minimum one-month advance booking is required to arrange visa approval and Travel permit issue. If you did before one month will be much better because we can complete entire required document on time. We need 25% advance of tour payment by bank while booking trip.
All Yatri, must carry a valid Voter ID, as the Chinese Embassy in Delhi may issue and distribute China group visas at the last moment. Hence, The Voter ID will facilitate travel to Nepal by air or overland.
NOTE 02: Original Physical passports will be handed over in the Kathmandu with China group visa copy for Indian passport holder.
Above cancelation rules are applicable as per the rules and regulation of China Tibet Tourism Bureau and (TTB) FEC along with our business partner Tibet and Nepal side both companies.
Clothing:
As the temperature varies greatly between day and night (from max. 20 degrees Celsius to min. -16 degrees Celsius) one should prepare accordingly.
Bring the following items with you:
Woolen gloves, Balaclava, Sun hat, Thermal wear, Water bottle, Woolen socks, Towel, Light Jacket, Sunglasses, Sun cream, Torch with extra batteries/bulbs, Muffler, Mask, Raincoat, Sweater, Shirt/T- shirt, Trekking sticks & Trekking shoes
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