Mt. Kailash trek via Nyalam

  • Mt. Kailash trek via Nyalam

Overview

This is for those who want to experience the majestic beauty of Kailash but is restricted by time. The trip begins by drive from Kathmandu to the Tibetan border at Zhangmu. After our stay in Zhangmu, we drive to the Lake Manasarovar across widely spread open spaces of the Tibetan Plateau known as ' roof of the world'. Then we make our most fascinating Kora trip to Mt. Kailash and follow the track across vast arid plains for Nepalese border lies to the south. Finally, we take the trip back to Kathmandu.

Itinerary Details

Day 01 : Meeting upon arrival at Kathmandu international airport, Transfer to Hotel.

Day 02 - 03 : Stay in Kathmandu for official procedure, Overnight at Hotel.

Day 04 : Drive to Nyalam (3750m) - 151KM, Overnight at guest house.

We leave Kathmandu early in the morning the Nepal- Tibet border along the famous Arniko Highway. We will be Stopping for a quick breakfast at Dhulikhel as well as Kodari for lunch. After finished all immigration formalities on at Kodari & Zhangmu, we drive to the Nyalam.

Day 05 : Rest day in Nyalam (3750m), Overnight at guest house.

Today we will rest at Nyalam for the altitude. 

Day 06 : Drive to Saga (4050m) - 250KM, Overnight at guest house

After having breakfast, we drive to Saga. Today we will be enjoying grand views of Mt. Shishapangma(8013meters) Mt. Gauri Shankar and other high mountains over from Lalung La Pass (5050meters).

Day 07 : Drive to Saga (4050m) - 250KM, Overnight at guest house

After having breakfast, we drive to Saga. Today we will be enjoying grand views of Mt. Shishapangma(8013meters) Mt. Gauri Shankar and other high mountains over from Lalung La Pass (5050meters).

Day 08 : Drive to below Mayum - La Phedi, Overnight at Tented camp.

Day 09 : Drive to Lake Manasarovar (4560m), Overnight at Tented camp.

Today is the very auspicious day for all visitors who will have first glimpse of Holy Manas and Darshan of Mt. Kailash over from Horrchu Pass. 

Day 10 : Drive to Darchen (4600m), Overnight at Tented camp.

Day 11 : Trek to Dira-Puk (4890m), Overnight at Tented camp.

The Kora of Mt. Kailash will be beginning after 8kms drive to Tarboche and trek to Dira-Puk monastery situated at an altitude of 5050meters.    

Day 12 : Trek to Zutul-Puk (4790m), after crossing Dolma La Pass (5630m), Overnight at Tented camp.

The day will begins after having breakfast at Dira-Puk. Today is the most difficult day of entire journey. We then head towards  Zutul Puk after crossing Dorma La pass at an altitude of 5630meters. We will be offering a very short prayer at Dorma La. 

Day 13 : Trek to Hore (near Lake Manasarovar) through Darchen  (4560m), Overnight at Tented camp.

Today, we will walk approximately 8hrs. Our jeep will be waiting to drive us to Darchen where Kora will end. We then drive to Hore at the shore of Manas.  

Day 14 : Drive to Paryang (4750m), Overnight at guest house.

We will be returning same way back form here. 

Day 15 : Drive to Saga (4600m), Overnight at guest house.

Day 16 : Drive to Nyalam (3750m), Overnight at guest house.

Day 17 : Drive to Kathmandu (1400m), Overnight at hotel.

Trip Inclusion

What is included?

  • •  Airport transfers in Kathmandu
  • • Tibet Visa and Travel Permit. 
  • • Twin Sharing accommodation at Star category Hotel in Kathmandu with all meals
  • • One half-day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley
  • •  Insurance for Nepalese crew. 
  • •  All necessary organisational requirements.
  • • All Entrance fees
  • •  Transportation Kathmandu / Tibet Border / Kathmandu by private vehicle
  • • Guest House/Camping arrangement supported by Nepalese Sherpa crew
  • • Full board Vegetarian Meal from Manasarovar to Darchen. Accommodation with BB plan in other parts.
  • •  Hiring charge of Sleeping Bags
  • • All transportations by Toyota Land cruisers (4 wheel drive) on 4 sharing basis
  • • Supporting truck
  • • Applicable entrance fees to visit Monasteries
  • • Special Kailash Parikrama Permit
  • • One down Jacket to each pilgrim on returnable basis plus Certificate on successful completion of Holy Yatra which retains nostalgic memories even years after undertaking this once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage tour
  • •  Gamow bag & Oxygen

What is not included?

  • •  Emergency evacuations/Rescue, if required.                                     
  • •  Expenses of personal nature
  • • Yak for personal riding during Parikrama
  • • Necessary Yak & Yak men for Kailash Kora
  • • Airfare to Kathmandu & back
  • • Travel & Medical Insurance Permissions and other official formalities

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Highlights of the Tour

Wonderful Lake Manasarovar, Snowcapped Mt. Kailash, awe-aspiring Tibetan plateau, ever-smiling Tibetan people etc.

Note

The conditions stated in the itinerary are for the visitors who prefer full package programme. At the same time, we also serve you based on your choice. The selection of itineraries and the staff depends on your choice and financial procurement. We have options for any partial visit as per your requirement.

Note

We would like you to know that although we try to follow the program given above, at times local trails or weather conditions may compel us to make slight changes if necessary. The itinerary may also vary slightly subject to our trekkers' acclimatization rates. This odyssey goes into untamed territory above the timberline, so we seek to request maximum flexibility if and when required for the safety of your trip and your life. Thank you so much for your understanding. We value your precious life.

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Quick Fact of the Trip

  • Trip Duration : 17 days
  • Best Season : Spring, Summer & Autumn
  • Country : China
  • Min Altitude : 3650m
  • Max Altitude : 5630m
  • Trip starts : Nyalam
  • Trip ends : Nyalam
  • Group size : Min - 1

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  • Nma Nepal
  • pata Nepal
  • Ntb Nepal
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