Lhasa Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

DAY WISE ITINERARY FOR KAILASH YATRA

• Arrival at Kathmandu(1400Mtr)

  • Arrival at Kathmandu airport, Hearty warm welcome for all the Yatries with Rudraksha Maala (garland) pick up from airport & transfer to Hotel. After dinner A short briefing about Kailash Manasarovar Yatra.

  • Meals:Veg. buffet Dinner.

  • Hotels:At Kathmandu -3Star Hotel

  Day 01

• Sightseeing Kathmandu (1400mtr/4 hour)

  • After breakfast visit/Darshan at Pashupatinath Temple and Jal Narayan (Budhanilakatha).Evening free time for Aarati Darshan/shopping.. Final Preparations and packing for Kailash.

  • Meals:Veg. buffet Dinner

  • Hotels:At Kathmandu -3 Star Hotel.

  Day 02

• Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa:(3800Mtr/1130km+65km/1:25Minut+1hrs)

  • Our holy pilgrimage Yatra starts (8 AM)) with Swasti vachan to have a blissful trip ahead. Transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport & flight to Gonggar Airport,Lhasa .Traditional welcome to everyone in Tibetan culture with Khada. From there it takes 1 hour drive to reach beautiful capital city of Tibet Lhasa.Lhasa is world famous for its sites of historical interest related to Buddhism such as Potala Palace,Jokhang Temple.Reach Hotel around 4pm Chinese time relax for the rest of the day and enjoy watching Traditional Tibetan cultural dance(YAK DANCE) while having dinner.High Altitude Acclimatization starts from Lhasa,start taking Diamox tablets will help you further during the trip.

  • Meals:Veg. Breakfast /fruits/Dinner.

  • Hotels: at Lhasa -3 Star Hotel

  Day 03

• Acclimatize and sightseeing in Lhasa city(3800Mtr/3 hour)

  • Visit world famous Potala Palace square (7th century)which is 117m height,This palace is named after Mount Potalaka,the mythical abode of the bodhisattva.Your first view of the red-and-white Potala palace soaring above the Holy City raises goose bumps and magnificent view & next visit Jokhang Templeis the spiritual center of Tibet and the holiest destination for all Tibetian piligrims & considered as most sacred and important temple in Tibet & visit Barkhor street,which is magical place showing the original outlook of Lhasa and is a place full of religious atmosphere and a world of exotic articles.Spend the free day for acclimatization, Everyone has to get acclimatized to the climatic conditions so take short walk around.

  • Meals: Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

  • Hotel:At Lhasa -3 Star Hotel.

  Day 04

• Drive/Train to Shigatse(3900Mtr/270 km/6 hrs by Drive)

  • After breakfast drive to Shigatse (6hrs ) or Travelling By Train (3hrs) which is world's highest railway line (altitudes ranging from 3,600 to 4,000 meters-248km), enjoying the high-quality services on the best train in China is also a wonderful experience of travelling to Tibet by train. Sighatse is 2nd largest city of Tibet .After lunch visit to Tashillunpo Monastery Squire at Shighatse, it is a very famous and historical monastery in Tibet. Tashilhunpo Monastery is one of the six Big Monasteries of Gelugpa in Tibet.Also called the Heap of Glory,it is located at the foot of Drolmari (Tara’s Mountain) Shigatse.

  • Meals:– Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

  • Hotels:At Shighatse -3star Hotel.

  Day 05

• Drive to Saga(4500Mtr/448 km/7hrs))

  • Early breakfast and continue drive to Saga. Today driving is quite long & on the way we provide Chinese veg.lunch. Our Nepalese supporting crew (Cook & Sherpa Staff) will meet in Saga.

  • Meals:Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinne

  • Hotels:At Saga – 3Star Hotel.

  Day 06

• Drive to Lake Mansarovar(4500 Mtr/466km/7 hrs)

  • After breakfast drive towards The sacred Holy Lake Mansarovar. It’s very auspicious day for all people as they will have first glimpse of Holy Lake Mansarovar and view of Mt.Kailash from Horchu. After completing the Local immigration will continue your drive further and complete Lake Mansarovar Parikrama by vehicle.On the way find a beautiful place to take memorable groups picture of Kailash ,Mansarovar and Rakshashtal .This is the moment all are eagerly waiting for hasarrived..The breathtaking view of Mansarovar and magnificent view of galaxy is something amazing memories for everyone to cherish for lifetime.

  • Meal : Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

  • Hotels:– At Mansarovar mud house on dormitory sharing.

  Day 07

• Puja,hawan and Drive to Darchen(4700 Mtr/40 km/1 hours)

  • It’s very auspicious day for all Yatries . To be in the abode of god itself is a lifetime achievement..Everone can just have bath at the banks of the Holy lake Sarovar, Continued by Puja, Havana work Meditation andspiritual activities etc. After lunch drive to to Darchen.

  • Meals: Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

  • Hotels:At Darchen standard hotel on 2-4 sharing.

  Day 08

• Drive to Yamdwar and trek to Diraphuk.(1st day Parikrama)(4900 Mtr/12 km/Walk 6 hours)

  • After breakfast will have a short drive till Yam Dwar(7km).This is the starting point for Kailash Parikrama.After having the darshan of yamdwar all the pilgrims start their first day trek towards Diraphuk(which is 12km trek) either by walk or they can hire horse as well as porter to carry your bag packs while trekking. Enjoy the serenity of nature around u with quite sounds of flowing river aside and have the view of Nandi Kailash while on the way.you will have the North face Mt Kailash darshan from Deraphuk.Never miss the opportunity of seeing the first sunrays on My Kailash early in the morning which is something spectacular and visual treat for everyone (GOLDEN MT KAILASH).So never miss this once in a lifetime opportunity. Accommodation –At Deraphuk, Guest house on dormitory sharing.

  • Meals: Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner

  • Hotels:Yatries who are not doing Parikrama will have Darshana at yamdwar and return back to Darchen and stay there until the Parikrama yatries come back to Darchen.

  Day 09

• Trek to Zuthulphuk.(2nd day Parikrama)(4790Mtr/22km Walk/8 -10 hours)

  • Wake up early have very light breakfast and continue 2nd day Parikarma from Deraphuk to Dolma La pass(5620m) and proceed to Zuthulphuk (4790m).This is the day every pilgrims talks about the most important as well as difficult part of the journey throughout the trip,your trek is of 22kms and the trek goes steep climbing up to Dolma La High pass (5620m)which is around 6-7kms and steep down to next flat valley via Gaurikunda. Then you will walk another 3-4 hours to Zuthulphuk.Yatries who hired horse also should climb steep up to Dolma La pass and steep down towards Gaurikunda..Once this thoughest part of the journey is completed there will be local small tea stalls where you can just have hot cup of tea or noodles just relax for some time and start towards zuthulphuk and You will see East face of Mt Kailash on the way.

  • Meals: Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

  • Hotels:At Zuthulphuk Guest house on dormitory sharing

  Day 10

• Trek to ending point and drive to Saga:(3rd day Parikrama)(4500 Mtr/10 km walk +500 km drive/7hrs)

  • Trek to ending point and drive to Saga:(3rd day Parikrama) Today is the last day of trekking: Wake up Early morning have tea/coffee/cookies, your trek is of approximately 8 KM & takes around 3 Hrs to complete, you reach to the end point where our Bus will be waiting and we will drive to Darchen (parikarma Circuit ends) and merge with other members who were waiting. After breakfast return journey to Saga with wonderful memories & blissful experiences for lifetime

  • Meals:Veg. Buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

  • Hotels:At Saga 3 Star Hotel

  Day 11

• Drive back to Shigatse(3900Mtr/466 km/6 hrs)

  • After breakfast continue drive to Shigatse. Today driving is quite long & on the way we provide Chinese veg.lunch. Our Nepalese supporting crew (Cook & Sherpa Staff) will leave in Saga.

  • Meals: Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

  • Hotels: At shigatse -3 Star Hotel

  Day 12

• Drive back to Lhasa (3800Mtr/270 km/6 hrs)

  • After breakfast drive back to lhasa.Evening free time for shopping at Lhasa .

  • Meals:Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

  • Hotels: at Lhasa -3/4 Star Hotel on twin sharing.

  Day 13

• Fly from Lhasa to Kathmandu(1400mtr/1130km+65km/1:25Minut+1hrs)

  • After breakfast transfer to International Airport & flight to Kathmandu Airport, pickup and transfer to Hotel (flight 1 hr. 30 minutes-1130km/14000 Mtr)

  • Meals:Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner

  • Hotels: At Kathmandu -3 Star Hotel

  Day 14

• Departure

  • Certificate will be issued for successfully completing Mt Kailash Parikrama to all pilgrims from Tour organizer, Transfer to airport/onward your journey.

  • Meals:Veg. Breakfast

  Day 15

• Cost Includes

  • 3 Nights accommodation at Kathmandu

  • 3 Night accommodation at Lhasa

  • 2Night accommodation at Shighatse

  • 2Night accommodation at Saga

  • 1 Night accommodation in Darchen

  • 1 Night accommodation in Zuthulphuk

  • 1 Night accommodation in Mansarovar

  • 1 Night accommodation in Deraphuk

  • Tibet Group Permit and Visa fees

  • Kathmandu Sightseeing by AC Vehicle

  • All meals vegetarian basis

  • All transportation in Tibet by AC Luxury Coach

  • English/Hindi speaking Tibetan and Nepali Guide

  • Supporting truck to carry equipment

  • All necessary trekking and travel permit

  • Medical kit bag & Oxygen cylinders of emergency

  • Supporting staff (Cooks, Sherpas & Helpers)

  • A Duffle bag, A Back pack

  • Down Jacket refundable

  • All applicable taxes & service charges

• Cost Exclusion

  • International /Domestic Air tickets.

  • Travel insurance, Rescue and evacuation services.

  • Nepal Entry Visa fees for NRI.

  • Horse and Porter during Parikrma.

  • Tips for Guide, Porter, driver and personal expenses.

  • Extra Hotel charges in Kathmandu if early return from Tibet.

  • Any additional cost due to natural calamities and unforeseen circumstances.

  • Visa splitting charge and extra transportation cost, if returning early from Yatra.

  • 5 % GST (If you deposit our Nepal bank no GST Charge).

• BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT KAILASH YATARA

  • Start Point: Kathamandu

  • End Point: Kathmandu

  • Max Altitude: 5630m

  • Altitude of Kailash Peak: 6714m

  • Best time to visit: May to September

  • Temperature: Max 20°C to Min –10°C

  • Altitude of Manasarovar Taal:4550m

  • Parikrama of Kailash:52 Km

  • Parikrama by walk:42 Km in three days

  • Distance From Ktm:1050 KM (one way)

  • Parikrama Of Manasarovar Taal: 102 Km

  • Climate: Unpredictable

• Required Documents for Kailash Yatra Booking

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months

  • Age Bar – up to 70 years old.

  • Scan Passport Xerox copy should be reached Temple Run Head office, Kathmandu prior 30 Days.

  • Original passport should be reached 10 days prior to the yatra at Delhi Office

• Mode of Payments

  • 25% of the total cost should be paid for booking the yatra

  • 50% of the total cost should reach Temple Run account before 15 days of departure date by telex transfer with passport of client.

  • And full payment should be made before 10 Days of departure date to Kailash Mansarover Yatra

• Tour Cancellation Policy

  • All notice of cancellation must be sent to our office in written

  • Verbal cancellations will not be entertained

  • 30 days before yatra departure date, 25% of total yatra cost will be deducted

  • 15 days before yatra departure date, 50% of total trip cost will be deducted

  • There will be no refund at all if you cancel the Yatra less than 10 days before the departure date