16 Nights / 17 Days
PER PERSON
Description
The Mount Kailash via Lhasa and EBC Tour is a spiritual and adventurous journey through Tibet, blending sacred sites with breathtaking landscapes. The tour typically starts in Lhasa, where you visit iconic landmarks like the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple. From Lhasa, the journey leads to Everest Base Camp (EBC), offering stunning views of Mount Everest. After EBC, the tour heads to Mount Kailash, revered as a sacred site in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon. The pilgrimage to Kailash includes the challenging yet awe-inspiring Kora trek around the mountain. Along the way, you'll explore Tibetan culture, visit ancient monasteries, and experience the unique high-altitude landscapes of Tibet.
May | 16th, 29th, 12th May Full moon |
June | 2nd, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, 11th June Full Moon |
July | 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, 10th July Full Moon |
August | 2nd, 12th, 23rd, 30th, 9th August Full Moon |
September | 2nd, 10th, 22nd, 7th September Full Moon |
Note: - Kathmandu - Lhasa air fare one way Include
- In Kathmandu Hotel Hyatt Place, Radisson or similar 4 nights.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival Katmandu transfer to hotel, evening program briefing, Meal plain (B/L/D.
Day 02: Morning Tibet visa form signature (if biometric required visit China visa centre) after visa process we organize sightseeing tour to Pashupatinath, Jal Narayan and Guheshwari Temple, evening Pashupatinath Arati Darshan, Meal plan (B/L/D).
Day 03: Take day for visa process day as leisure you can do some private trip as like Chandragiri hill or Doleshor Madhev own cost after lunch preparing for Kailash trip, Meal plan (B/L/D).
Day 04: Fly Katmandu/Lhasa (3700m) transfer to hotel, Meal plain (B/L/D).
Day 05: City tour in Lhasa: Visit world famous Potala Palace and Jorkhang Temple & Barkhor O/ N Hotel, Meal plain (B/L/D).
Day 06: Early morning Drive 360km to Sightse (3900m) via new road, visit to Tashilungpo Monastery where the world’s highest (33m) gold gilded statue of future Buddha Maitreya is located. O/N hotel. Meal plain (B/L/D).
Day 07: Drive to Thingri(segar) 250km overnight hotel
Day 08: Drive to Rumbok Monasteries stay night over there and after noon visit Everest base camp evening visit Rumbok Monasteries, enjoy dramatic view of Mt. Everest base camp.
Day 09: Drive 340km to Saga, joint the regular Kailash route. O/N New Sanga Hotel at Sanga from here our crew will meet, our cook, cooks’ food and serve.
Day 10: Drive to - Lake Manasarovar 385km (4500m).Very auspicious day for all people Who will have first glimpse of Holy Manasarovar and view of Mt. Kailash From Horchu Pass. Overnight stay Lodge at Chhu Gompa at the shore of lake Manasarovar. Meal plain(B/L/D).
Day 11: The abode of god will be a lifetime - achievement. Puja, Havana worship, Meditation, Holy bath etc. Afternoon drive to Darchen (30km) 4560m.O/N New Hotel, Meal plain (B/L/D).
Day 12: Darchen to Diraphuk 18km.Kora (circuit) begins drive 10 km. cover to Tarboche and trek up to walk approximately about 04 / 05 hour Diraphuk(4890m). Overnight stay at Guest house, Meal plain (B/L/D).
Day 13: Trek to Zuthulphuk (4790m) 22km. walk approximately 08 / 10 hours -Parikarma Continues, this is the day every pilgrim talks about, the most difficult journey through out the trip, Trek up to Dolma La pass (5600m) We will offer very short prayers at Dolmala and move towards Gaurikunda. They programmed in the same as usual, Zuthulphuk overnight stay at Guest house. Meal plain (B/L/D).
Day 14: Zuthulphuk to Sanga. After Breakfast, we will trek around 8 km. We will be reaching at the point, where our vehicle will be waiting to Drive us to Darchen, parikarma (Circuit) ends. After Lunch we will drive to Sanga O /N Hotel, Meal plain (B/L/D.
Day 15: Drive back to Kerung, Meal plain (B/L/D).
Day 16: After breakfast drive to Raswagadi 26km cross China Nepal border and drive to Kathamndu 154 km it takes 6 hrs transfer to hotel Meal plan (B. L. D)
Day 17: Departure transfer to Kathmandu airport, Meal plain (B) Trip concludes.
Additional Muktinath Tour Along with Kailash Tour (Yatra)
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Price per person NRI (Foreign) |
US Dollar $. 1050 |
Itinerary
Day 17: Instant of Departure after kailash Yatra start Muktinath Yatra Early morning drive to Pokhara via Manakamana Temple O/N hotel halt in Pokhara.
Day 18: Early morning flight to Jomsom then drive to Muktinath temple (By Jeep), giving plenty of time for yatris to do pooja, bath etc. Afternoon drive back to Jomsom overnight stay in Jomsom at Hotel, Meals Plain(B/L/D).
Day 19: Early morning flight back to Pokhara, Afternoon half day pokhara sightseeing and fly back to Kathmandu transfer to hotel, Meals Plain (B/ L/D).
Day 20: After breakfast departure transfer trip conclude. (B)
Above price include:
Hotel accommodations in tour: one nights in Kathmandu, one nights in Pokhara & one nights in Jomsom. Manakamana cable car tickets. Entry permit, schedule air tickets: - Pokhara / Jomsom / Pokhara and Pokhara – Kathmandu, Airport tax. Kathmandu to pokhara by drive, Jomsom Muktinath / Jomsom drive. Nepali guide, entire tour pure Indian vegetarian food according to above listed trip program.
Above price not include:
Tips, Personal expenses (beverage, phone call, cold drinks, mineral water etc), if need any things more than program, rescue and emergency charge, in case flight cancel additional day hotel stay expenses, Manokamana cable car tickets International air tickets, travel insurance.
What is the best time to take the Mount Kailash via Lhasa and EBC tour?
The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months (April to October). During these months, the weather is milder, and the skies are clearer, providing the best views and conditions for trekking.
How long does the Mount Kailash via Lhasa and EBC tour last?
The tour typically lasts about 12 to 18 days, depending on the specific itinerary. This includes time for acclimatization and visiting key landmarks like Lhasa, Everest Base Camp, and Mount Kailash.
Is it safe to travel to Mount Kailash?
Yes, it is generally safe if you follow the guidance of experienced tour operators and are well-prepared for the high altitude. However, the altitude can be challenging, so proper acclimatization is crucial.
What kind of physical fitness is required for the trek?
Moderate physical fitness is required for the trek around Mount Kailash (the Kora). While it’s not a technical climb, the altitude can make the journey more strenuous, so preparing with some cardio and endurance training is recommended.
What permits are needed for this tour?
Travelers need to obtain permits from the Chinese government, including a Tibet Travel Permit, Alien's Travel Permit, and potentially other region-specific permits depending on the route. Your tour operator will handle most of the necessary paperwork.
How do we get to Mount Kailash and Everest Base Camp?
The tour typically starts in Lhasa, where you can take a flight or overland transportation (via a scenic drive) to Everest Base Camp. From EBC, you continue on to Mount Kailash. Some areas may require additional permits or jeep rides, particularly for the journey to Kailash.
What is the Kora trek around Mount Kailash?
The Kora is a sacred pilgrimage route around Mount Kailash, about 52 kilometers (32 miles) long. Devotees and trekkers typically complete the trek in 3 days, crossing high passes and facing tough conditions, but it is an essential part of the Mount Kailash pilgrimage.
Can non-religious travelers join this tour?
Yes! While Mount Kailash is a sacred site for several religions, the tour is open to everyone, regardless of religious background. The stunning landscapes, cultural heritage, and adventure appeal to all types of travelers.
Is altitude sickness a concern on this tour?
Yes, altitude sickness is a common concern since the tour involves traveling at altitudes above 4,000 meters (13,000 feet). Acclimatization is key to avoiding symptoms, and it's important to travel slowly and stay hydrated.
What kind of accommodation is available?
Accommodations range from guesthouses, basic lodges, and Tibetan-style hotels in Lhasa and the Everest region. Near Mount Kailash, the facilities are more basic, with guesthouses offering simple amenities.
Above price Include :-
In Kathmandu 5-star standard hotel accommodations 4 nights with full board meals basic and deluxe hotel in Lhasa and Sightseeing. Full board meals basic as per above itinerary, all required transportations and sightseeing as per above listed trip itinerary in Nepal.
Tibet visa, Entry permit, Kailash parikarma entry fee, Entries tour best available Guesthouse, all meals(dinner/breakfast/lunch). we provide pack lunch while we drive or walk on parikarma, experience cook, English and Hindi speaking Nepalese guide, English speaking Chinese guide, requires Nepalese Sherpa’s, Super Luxury coach, supporting truck for luggage, Yak and yak man during the parikarma for carrying luggage, first aid kit, Holy Lake Manasarovar parikarma (Circuit) by drive. NTP provide Duffle Bag, Down Jackets, Day pack (Duffle Bag and Day bag we provide as souvenir gift from our company).
Above price not include: -
Tips, personal expenses, beverage, cold drinks, phone call, rescue and emergency cost, medical and hospital expenses (encase sick on the way kailash Yatra). Travel insurance, personal riding horse, personal use porter, and international flight Tickets but Kathamndu – Lhasa air fare include.
NOTE: At Lhasa and Sightse Monuments and Potala place and monasteries entry fee not including