Mt. Kailash, Located In The Western Region Of Tibet, Has Been Considered Sacred By Hindus, Buddhists, Jains And Bonpos For Thousands Of Years. For Hindus, It Is The Place Where Lord Shiva Is Residing And For Buddhists, Jains And Bonpos It Is The Center Of The Universe. This Tour Includes Rigorous Overland Driving Enjoying Enchanting Tibetan Plateau. In Fact, This Is The Perfect Way To Experience Pilgrimage Tour To Mt Kailash And Holy Mansarovar Lake.
Trip Fact
Trip Code : Ekt/Km/1
Duration: 14 Days
Trip Starts From Kathmandu
Trip Ends From Kathmandu
Best Time Of Travelling: End Of April, May, June, July, August & September
Mode Of Trip: Land Cruiser/ Coach
Maximum Altitude: 1350M To 5850M
Package Duration | 7 Nights/ 8 Days |
Package Validity | N.A. |
Destination Covered | Kathmandu – Nyalam – Saga – Prayang– Mansarovar – Base Camp Of Kailash |
Package Cost | On Request |
OVERVIEW :
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu
Day 2: Sightseeing Tour In Kathmandu
Day 3: Drive Kathmandu – Nyalam
Day 4: Rest At Nyalam
Day 5: Drive Nyalam – Saga
Day 6: Drive Saga – Prayang
Day 7: Drive Paryang – Lake Mansarovar
Day 8: Drive Lake Mansarovar – Darchen, Base Camp Of Kailash
TOUR ITINERARY :
DAY 1: ARRIVE KATHMANDU
Upon arrival in Kathmandu Airport BKS & DKS representative will meet you & assist to transfer the Hotel.
DAY 2: SIGHTSEEING TOUR IN KATHMANDU
In the morning, you will visit Pashupatinath Temple and Budhanilkantha, the sleeping Bishnu. After lunch, you will be free and then in the late afternoon, there will be a briefing about the trip.
Optional tour: Everest Mountain flight can be done early in the morning.
DAY 3: DRIVE KATHMANDU – NYALAM
Early morning you will drive towards Friendship bridge at Kodari border. After crossing the friendship bridge you go through immigration formalities. Then drive to Nyalam.
DAY 4: REST AT NYALAM
Rest day in Nyalam for acclimatization purpose. Today you go for short hiking above Nyalam for a couple of hours. This will help you to be acclimatized properly.
DAY 5: DRIVE NYALAM – SAGA
The journey starts with a newly built road smooth and pleasant. Today you pass 5000m high pass, the Lung La with great views over the Himalayas including the closest Mt. Sashibangma. You also cross beautiful Peiku Lake and Brahmaputra River.
DAY 6: DRIVE SAGA – PRAYANG
You drive through barren territory passing many villages and camps of Yak herders with a distance view of snow capped mountains but no trees. On this day the road is quite flat, hence the drive will be smooth & comfortable compared to the other days.
DAY 7: DRIVE PARYANG – LAKE MANSAROVAR
After breakfast drives to Mayum River for 112 km and has lunch. Drive to Mansarovar. Today is the day of a lifetime, as you will have the first sight of Holy Mt. Kailash and Holy Lake Mansarovar. You will continue by doing Mansarovar Parikrama by Jeep or coach and arrive at Chui Gompa for overnight.
DAY 8: DRIVE LAKE MANSAROVAR – DARCHEN, BASE CAMP OF KAILASH
In the morning do Pooja and take holy bath at Mansarovar. After lunch, drive to Darchen. While going to Darchen you will make a clockwise.