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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Kathmandu - 11 Nights 12 Days

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Quick Itinerary: Kathmandu(2N) → Nepalgunj(1N) → Purang(2N) → Mansarovar Lake(1N) → Darchen(1N) → Mt Kailash(3N) → Kathmandu(1N)

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu
  • Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
  • Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel for check-in and rest.
  • Attend a briefing session and orientation about the Yatra.
  • Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
  • After breakfast, go for a guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu.
  • Visit Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal, located on the banks of the Bagmati River.
  • Explore Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world and an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
  • Visit the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its ancient palaces and temples.
  • Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
  • After breakfast, take a domestic flight to Nepalgunj, a city in the southwestern part of Nepal.
  • Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and rest.
  • Attend a short orientation session about the upcoming helicopter journey to Kailash Mansarovar.
  • Overnight stay in Nepalgunj.
  • Early morning, take a helicopter ride to Simikot, a small town in the remote Himalayan region.
  • From Simikot, board another helicopter to Hilsa, the border town between Nepal and Tibet.
  • After completing immigration and custom formalities, cross the border and drive to Purang (Taklakot) in Tibet.
  • Rest and acclimatize to the high altitude.
  • Overnight stay in Purang.
  • Spend the day acclimatizing to the high altitude in Purang.
  • Take a short hike or engage in light activities to adjust to the altitude conditions.
  • Visit the local markets and monasteries.
  • Overnight stay in Purang.
  • After breakfast, drive to Lake Mansarovar, one of the holiest lakes in Tibet.
  • Perform a holy dip and attend a spiritual ceremony at the lake.
  • Experience the serene and sacred surroundings of Mansarovar.
  • Overnight stay near Mansarovar Lake in guesthouses.
  • After an early morning worship at Mansarovar Lake, drive to Darchen, the starting point of the Kailash Kora (circumambulation) trek.
  • Prepare for the trek and rest at Darchen.
  • Attend a group briefing and instructions for the Kailash Parikrama (circumambulation).
  • Overnight stay in Darchen.
  • Embark on the Kailash Kora, a 3-day trek around the sacred Mount Kailash.
  • Walk through picturesque landscapes and witness stunning views of Mount Kailash and the surrounding peaks.
  • Visit Dirapuk and Zuthulpuk monasteries along the way, significant religious sites.
  • Experience the spiritual journey of the Kailash Parikrama.
  • Overnight stays in guesthouses or camps during the trek.
  • Embark on the Kailash Kora, a 3-day trek around the sacred Mount Kailash.
  • Walk through picturesque landscapes and witness stunning views of Mount Kailash and the surrounding peaks.
  • Visit Dirapuk and Zuthulpuk monasteries along the way, significant religious sites.
  • Experience the spiritual journey of the Kailash Parikrama.
  • Overnight stays in guesthouses or camps during the trek.
  • Embark on the Kailash Kora, a 3-day trek around the sacred Mount Kailash.
  • Walk through picturesque landscapes and witness stunning views of Mount Kailash and the surrounding peaks.
  • Visit Dirapuk and Zuthulpuk monasteries along the way, significant religious sites.
  • Experience the spiritual journey of the Kailash Parikrama.
  • Overnight stays in guesthouses or camps during the trek.
  • Complete the final day of the Kailash Kora and reach Darchen.
  • Drive to Hilsa and take a helicopter to Simikot.
  • From Simikot, take a domestic flight to Nepalgunj and then to Kathmandu.
  • Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.
  • Farewell dinner with fellow travelers to celebrate the successful Yatra.
  • Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
  • After breakfast, check out from your hotel.
  • Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

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  • Accommodation: Hotel stays in Kathmandu and guesthouses or camps during the Yatra as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the Yatra. Meals will be provided as per the itinerary.
  • Airport Transfers: Pick-up and drop-off at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
  • Domestic Flights: Domestic flights from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, Simikot, and back.
  • Helicopter Transfers: Helicopter rides from Nepalgunj to Simikot, and Hilsa, and back during the Yatra.
  • Ground Transportation: Comfortable and safe ground transportation during the trip, including sightseeing tours and the Kailash Kora trek.
  • English-Speaking Guide: A knowledgeable and experienced English-speaking guide throughout the Yatra.
  • Sightseeing: Entrance fees to all the mentioned attractions and monuments during the Kathmandu sightseeing tour.
  • Kailash Permits: All necessary permits and permissions for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
  • Kailash Kora Support: Support team, porters, and yaks (if required) during the Kailash Kora trek.
  • Oxygen Cylinders: Provision of oxygen cylinders for emergency use during high-altitude trekking.
  • Tibet Visa: visa for entry into Tibet.
  • International Airfare: Airfare to and from Kathmandu is not included in the package.
  • Nepal Visa: Visa fees for Nepal are not included in the package.
  • Personal Expenses: Expenses of a personal nature, such as laundry, telephone calls, additional meals, and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is not included but highly recommended for all travelers.
  • Extra Meals: Any additional meals not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
  • Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff, and other service providers are not included and at the traveler's discretion.
  • Additional Hiking Costs: Costs related to optional hikes or activities during the Kailash Kora trek.
  • Extra Services: Any other services not specifically mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
  • Any Other Item Not Mentioned: Any other item or service not specifically mentioned in the itinerary is not included.

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