The Mount Kailash- Mansorarovar tour gathers the two main attractions of Tibet which are holy Mount Kailash and Mansarovar This package can be done in a 10 days program but if you are interested in a longer stay in Nepal, it is possible to extend with us under your request. Traveling from Kathmandu to Tibet for lifetime experience of the places like paryanga, mansarovar, lhasa is assumed to be a life time achievement in travel and tour. Exploration of unique and hidden treasure is allocated in this package from Nepal Eco Adventure. As we are focusing our eye to new but flexible destination this is the one of those chosen places. We are happy to serve you with following itinerary.
As per the new rules and regulations from the Chinese embassy in Nepal, to obtain a Tibet group visa, it is required that there must be a minimum of 05 people in the group. Additionally, the visa application process in Kathmandu requires the submission of the original passport and may take 04-05 official working days to complete.
Furthermore, clients who wish to obtain a Tibet group visa will need to visit the China visa application center in person to provide biometric information.Please also note that visa requirements and regulations can change frequently.It is also important to note that Tibet visa requirements and regulations can be change frequently, we suggest you make sure with Nepal Eco Adventure before you book the Tibet tour.
| 10 Days | Max People : 26 | Jan 18 - Dec 21 |
Day 1 Drive Kathmandu- Kyirung.
We drive from Kathmandu to Nepal Tibet border along a scenic highway. After immigration formalities at the border, you meet our Tibetan guide & driver. After some briefing we drive to O/N at Guest House.
Day 2 Rest Day in Kyirung.
Acclimatize in Kerong before further driving. Free afternoon look around. O/n at Guest house.
Day 3 Drive Kyirung to Saga/4450m - 232 km
First day with a long drive on the desert terrain. Driving past nomad camps and sheep and yak herds. We can see Gaurishankar, Shishapangma and Langtang Himal from the pass. Continue drive through Khunmen Tso, Sinling, Karru Ongchen and Peiku tso Lake (4400m). We will be crossing river Brahmaputra ( “Yarling Tsangpo” in Tibetan ) to reach Saga (4600m). O/n in guest house.
Day 4 Saga to Paryang (4558m) to Mansarovar (4600m) 507 km 8-9 hrs
Watching the mountains in distance and driving through road we pass through the small town of Zhongba before reaching to Paryang.. Offering the first view of mt kailash and the holy lake only after several hours of drive. As you approach this serene and sacred lake, historic Chiu Monastery becomes visible on the North West shore of the lake. From this vantage point, you can have a glimpse of majestic Mount Kailash. Manasarovar , the highest fresh water lake with turquoise complexion – surrounded by mt Kailash, Mt. Gurula-Mandata and Lake Rakchyas is simply heavenly. O/n at Guesthouse.
Day 5 Drive to Darchen (14975 ft) 40km
After some peaceful hours at the shores of the sacred Lake Manasarovar with the snowy massif of Gurla Mandhata 7694m just across the lake, we drive 40 km to Darchen which serves as the base for Mt kailashkora ( circumambulation). The Kora is 53 km in total and completed in three days. O/n in a Guest house.
Day 6 Trek to Dira-Puk/5000 m
It is one of the exciting days walking along the beautiful rocky cliffs and waterfalls with some clouds in the clear blue sky. The 15 km trail takes almost 7 hrs. O/n Guest house.
Day 7 Trek Dira Puk-Zuthul Puk, 18 km, 6-7 hrs, 550 m ascent, 600 m descent.
Hardest but Holiest day of your pilgrimage trek , cross Dolma La pass at 5670 m. Once you reach the top, just do the holiest offering and sit down for meditation to forget you. By the late afternoon you will arrive at Zuthul Puk where the great ascetic Milerappa is supposed to have performed miracles. O/N at local guest house
Day 8 End of Kailash Parikrama and drive to Saga.
Complete the kora and drive to Lake Manasarovar to Saga O/N at Guest House.
Day 9 Drive back to Kyirung O/N at Guest House
Second last day with a long drive on the desert terrain. It is 232km drive back to Kiyung from Sanga. Last night in Tibetan soil. Overnight at Guest House.
Day 10 Kyirung to Kathmandu 150 km.
Driving further to Nepal Tibet border, complete the immigration formalities. It takes 7-8 hours drive from border to Kathmandu. You can expect to arrive to Kathmandu around 4-5pm if no traffic Jam en-route.