Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu

Meal:- B/L/D
After reaching the capital city, you will get assistance from our representatives at the airport. Later you will be sent back to the hotel. Our tour guide will make a clear demonstration of the tour plan to you.
 

Day 02: Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing, Fly to Nepalgunj

Meal:- B/L/D

After taking breakfast, you will start your day by taking a tour of the pious land. Today you will be going to visit the pilgrimage sites of Nepal. The tourists undergo a complete spiritual journey. You will be going to visit the most popular pilgrimage sites in Nepal.

Pashupatinath: The Hindus consider this shrine as the sacred place. This beautiful temple is located near the banks of the river Bagmati. Even the people of Nepal believe this as the holy land for cremation purpose as well. Every year, thousands of pilgrims take this mystic tour to experience the way of liberation.

Swayambhunath: The ornamented white domed structure is another iconic architecture that attracts pilgrims. This primitive Buddhist Stupa will offer you an overlook view of the capital city of Kathmandu. You will find beautiful statues, small stupas, temples around the temple. The other name of Swayambhunath temple is “monkey temple”. It is believed that the pilgrims should make a clockwise circumambulation around the temple.

Budhanilkantha: this beautiful temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is an open-air shrine built below the Shivapuri Hills. The largest stone piece of Lord Vishnu lying on the cosmic serpent named Shesha is an enchanting view to look at. It is the largest statue made of stone in Nepal. The word Budhanilkantha means “Old Blue throat”. This statue is made during the Licchchavi period in the 7th century.

Post lunch you will be dropped at the airport to board a flight to Nepalgunj.
 

Day 03: Fly to Nepalgunj-Simikot then Hilsa. Drive to Purang
Meal:- B/L/D

Very next morning, you will be taking your early morning flight to Simikot. From there, you have to board a helicopter for Hilsa. Here you have to cross the Karnali Bridge to enter the territory of Tibet. You have to take a drive to Purang, where you have to complete your immigration formalities.

Very next morning, you will be taking your early morning flight to Simikot. From there, you have to board a helicopter for Hilsa. Here you have to cross the Karnali Bridge to enter the territory of Tibet. You have to take a drive to Purang, where you have to complete your immigration formalities.

Day 04: Acclimatization day at Purang (Taklakot)

Take a day break to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of this elevated land. As you will be traveling further in the mountainous terrains it is better to accommodate your health condition for further trekking purpose.

Day 05: Purang to Lake Mansarovar

You will be driving across the beautiful valleys. The enigmatic sights of sheep, yaks, and snow-capped mountains will make your spirits high. You will come across the cultural practices of the Tibetan people in the valley. By afternoon, while taking the drive across the green pastoral valleys, you will catch the glimpse of Mt. Kailash from Chhesakhang. You will trek the small village of Thugu Gompa and Sherlung to make your overnight stay at the monastery around Chui Gompa. For the first time, you will be encountering the beauty both Lake Mansarovar and Mt. Kailash.

Day 06: Lake Mansarovar to Darchen

The shower tents for the tourists will be prearranged at the banks of Mansarovar lake. After taking bath in the holy water of Mansarovar, you will start your drive to Darchen. You will be staying in the mud houses there. It is the base camp for the pilgrims of Kailash. Take a drive to Sheshong. You will start your trekking at Yumdwar. From here you will be starting your trek for Diraphuk. You will take 6hours depending on the pace you are trekking to cover a distance of 10-12kms. On the way, you will find numbers of monasteries, stupas, waterfalls, cascading creeks and of course the magnificent Mt. Kailash. At the end of the day, you will reach Dirapuk monastery. Stay overnight at the Mudhouse.

Day 07: Parikrama towards Zuthulphuk

It is the day for which you have started your journey to this mystic land. You have to cross Dolma La pass to reach Shiva Sthal. This place symbolizes the complete salvation of the pilgrims. Usually, the tourists leave old clothes, a drop of blood, hair in the gateway of Yamraj (Yam sthala) in the hope of acceptance in passing the Dolma-la Pass. After making such offerings, the tourists can come down. On the way back, the pilgrims can take an overview of other mystic places like Gauri Kunda and Parvati Sthal. Today you will be trekking a distance of 22kms in 10-12hours. Today is the most hectic day as you will be covering the longest distance today. From Dhiraphuk you will trek till Zuthulphuk via Dolma La pass. Later reaching Zuthulpuk, you can visit the cave of Milerappa who performed miracles on the river.

Day 08: Trek till Yam dwar and then drive back to Purang

Today you will be covering a distance of 6-8kms to reach Yamdwar. After completing walks along the gorgeous valley of Lake Mansarovar, you will start your journey back to Purang. The bus coach will be waiting for you to pick up for Purang. Stay overnight at Purang.

Day 09: Simikot to Kathmandu

Mode of Transport: Bus coach up to Hilsa, then helicopter upto Simikot and Nepalgunj, Flight to Kathmandu from Nepalgunj
Today you will be driving back from Purang to Hilsa. From there you will be flying to Simikot by helicopter. On the same day, you can take a flight back to Kathmandu as well via Nepalgunj. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Departure from Kathmandu

The driver will drop you at the airport for boarding the homebound flight.

Price Includes:

• Air fares
• 3 Nights Hotel Accomodation
• Tour Guide Arrival / departure transfers
• One half-day sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath temple and temple of sleeping Vishnu (Budanilkanth)
• All transportation in destination location
• 2 nights accommodation at 4 star hotel in Kathmandu on twin sharing & with all meals (vegetarian)
• Kathmandu – Simikot – Kathmandu flight
• Simikot – Hilsa – Simikot by helicopter
• Land transfer by tourist coach in Tibet
• Support truck to carry luggage, equipment and food items
• All camping equipment
• Experienced staff comprising of 1 Nepali team leader, 1 cook experienced in preparing Indian cuisine and support staff
• Freshly cooked vegetarian meals (North & South Indian food)
• English / Hindi speaking Tibetan guide
• Best accommodation during the Kailash Yatra in Tibet
• Windcheater jacket on returnable basis
• Complementary Duffle bag , cap , passport pouch and backpack
• Yaks & yak-men for porterage during Kailash Yatra for NTP equipments
• All permits
• Tibet / China visa fee
• First aid-kit with altitude medicine and medical oxygen
• One roaming phone with the team leader for communication
• Water during Yatra
• Life and medical insurance for staff

Price Excludes:

• Airfare to Kathmandu and return
• Driver Service Fee
• Any Private Expenses
• Room Service Fees
• Urgent visa fee ,
• Nepal visa fees for NRI / foreigners
• Travel / medical insurance
• Evacuation cost, if emergency
• Expenses of personal nature (telephone calls, shopping, laundry, cold/hard drinks, tips etc.)
• Any extra services such as extra vehicle / hotel nights / sightseeing tours other than mentioned in the itinerary
• Single room supplement in Kathmandu
• Tirthapuri and Astaparvat visit
  In Tibet , land cruisers (4 persons per vehicle), if booked for coach transportation.
• Horse’s and porter’s charges if engaged for kora / parikrama (to be paid directly to the horse herder or porter)
• Extra cost in the event of landslide etc for hiring additional transportation or porterage
• Hotel charge in Kathmandu if early return from Tibet or extra stay at Kathmandu
• Extra cost due to natural calamities and unforeseen circumstances
• Visa splitting charge and extra transportation cost, if returning early from Tibet.

Complementaries:

• Duffle Bag
• Cap
• Jacket
• Carry Bag
• Yatra Certificate

• Duration: 09 Nights 10 Days Yatra