Embark on a meticulously planned 9-day spiritual expedition to the sacred Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar. Each day is filled with meaningful experiences, awe-inspiring landscapes, and opportunities for deep spiritual connection.
9 days
8 nights in hotels
8 Breakfasts
Mini-Coach and Ferry
Depends
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Arrive in Lucknow and proceed on a scenic 3-hour drive to Nepalgunj. Upon arrival, check into Hotel Sneha, Kitchen Hot, or a similar property. In the evening, attend a detailed briefing session about the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra.
Early morning, take a 45-minute flight to Simikot. After a brief rest, board a 20-minute helicopter ride to Hilsa. On arrival, proceed with a 15-minute drive to the Shera Border for immigration formalities, followed by a drive to Taklakot (3,900m) for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive 78 km to the sacred Lake Manasarovar. The remainder of the day is free for spiritual activities such as puja, havan, meditation, and a holy dip in the lake. Overnight stay at a lodge near Lake Manasarovar.
Post breakfast, take a short 30 km drive to Darchen, the base camp of Mount Kailash. Spend the rest of the day acclimatizing and preparing for the Kailash Parikrama. Overnight stay at Himalayan Hotel in Darchen.
Begin the Parikrama with a 10 km drive to Tarboche (Yam Dwar). From there, start a 4–5-hour trek covering 8 km to reach Dirapuk. Witness the majestic north face of Mount Kailash. Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Dirapuk.
This is the most challenging and spiritually significant day of the Yatra. Cross the Dolma La Pass (5,600m), the highest point of the trek, and descend towards Gauri Kund. After an 8–10-hour trek, arrive at Zuthulphuk. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.
After breakfast, trek 8 km to the pickup point. Complete the Parikrama and proceed via vehicle to Taklakot through Manasarovar. Overnight stay in Taklakot.
Early morning, drive to the Nepal border. From there, board a helicopter to Simikot followed by a connecting flight to Nepalgunj. Overnight stay at a hotel in Nepalgunj.
After breakfast, drive back to Lucknow and proceed to the airport for your onward journey.
Accommodation: As mentioned in the itinerary.
Transport & Travel:
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow.
Helicopter and flight transfers between Nepalgunj, Simikot, and Hilsa (round trip).
Luxury bus transportation in Tibet for all transfers and sightseeing.
Luggage support vehicle.
Permits & Fees:
Tibet Visa and Entry Permit.
Kailash Parikrama Entry Fee.
Manasarovar Parikrama by vehicle.
Meals:
All vegetarian meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner).
Packed lunch during the Parikrama.
Meals prepared by an experienced Indian cook.
Guides & Support Team:
Experienced Nepalese Sherpa team.
English & Hindi-speaking Nepalese guide.
English-speaking Chinese guide.
Yaks and Yakmen for carrying luggage during the Parikrama.
Other Inclusions:
First Aid & Oxygen Cylinder for altitude support.
Complimentary Souvenir Kit: Duffle Bag, Down Jacket, and Day Pack.
Tips and personal expenses (e.g., beverages, cold drinks, phone calls).
Emergency costs (e.g., rescue operations, medical or hospital expenses).
Travel Insurance (highly recommended).
Personal riding horse or porter during the Parikrama.
International flight tickets to/from Lucknow.
Additional hotel stay expenses due to flight cancellations or delays.
Depends on team size
City | Hotel Name |
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Nepalgunj | Soaltee Western Premier / Cygnet Inn Krishna |
Simikot | Mansarovar or Similar |
Hilsa | Mansarovar or Similar |
Taklakot | Himalayan or Similar |
Manasarovar | Guest House |
Darchen | Hotel Himalayan (with bathroom) |
Deraphuk | Guest House |
Zulphuk | Guest House |
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