Package Overview
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is one of the most sacred pilgrimages in the world. This carefully planned package is designed for devotees seeking a safe, spiritual, and well-supported journey to Mount Kailash and the holy Lake Mansarovar. Experience divine energy, breathtaking landscapes, and a deeply transformative journey with complete guidance and support throughout.
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Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day 3: Kathmandu → Syabrubesi
Day 4: Syabrubesi → Kyirong
Day 5: Kyirong → Saga
Day 6: Saga → Mansarovar
Day 7: Mansarovar → Darchen
Day 8: Darchen → Dirapuk (Parikrama begins)
Day 9: Dirapuk → Dolma La Pass → Zuthulpuk
Day 10: Zuthulpuk → Saga
Day 11: Saga → Kyirong
Day 12: Kyirong → Kathmandu
Day 13: Departure from Kathmandu
Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu
Welcome to the capital city of Nepal. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for rest and preparation. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 2 : Kathmandu Sightseeing
We visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest shrines for Hindus, along with Boudhanath Stupa and a Shakti Peetha. Enjoy a relaxed evening or explore the spiritual vibes of the city. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 3 : Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
(1500 m | 135 km | 8 hrs approx)
After breakfast, drive north toward Syabrubesi, a peaceful town that helps with acclimatization due to its elevation. The scenic drive offers views of rolling hills and mountain valleys. Overnight stay in a local guesthouse.
Day 4 : Syabrubesi – Rasuwagadhi – Kyirong
(2700 m | 40 km) After completing immigration formalities at the Nepal–China border, cross the Friendship Bridge and enter Tibet. Our Chinese guide will assist with the immigration process. Continue your journey to Kyirong, a hidden valley known as the “Valley of Happiness”, famed for its lush greenery and pleasant climate. Overnight stay at a guesthouse with dormitory-style accommodation.
Day 5 : Kyirong to Saga
(4450 m)
Enjoy a scenic drive passing by Pekhu Tso Lake, majestic views of Mt. Shishapangma (8027 m), and the Brahmaputra River. Reach Saga, your next overnight stop, and rest in a guesthouse.
Day 6 : Saga to Mansarovar
(4500 m | 450 km) A sacred and unforgettable day – catch your first glimpse of the holy Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. En route, view Rakshas Tal and perform Lake Mansarovar Parikrama by eco-bus. Take a holy dip in the lake and absorb the divine energy. Visit Chiu Gompa by evening. Overnight at a guesthouse near the lake.
Day 7 : Mansarovar to Darchen
Morning free for spiritual rituals, pooja, and havan on the banks of Mansarovar. Later, drive to Darchen, the base camp for Mount Kailash Parikrama. Rest and prepare for the trek. Overnight at a guesthouse.
Day 8 : Darchen – Sershung – Dirapuk
(4765 m | 24 km) After an early breakfast, drive 12 km to Sershung and begin the sacred Kailash Parikrama trek to Dirapuk (16,500 ft). Enjoy spectacular views of the north face of Kailash during this moderate trek (12 km). Packed lunch will be provided. Overnight in tent or mud-house at Dirapuk.
Day 9 : Dirapuk – Drolma La Pass – Zuthulpuk
(5640 m | 18 km) Today’s trek is the most challenging yet spiritually rewarding. Cross the steep and sacred Drolma La Pass (5640 m / 18,600 ft) – the highest point of the Yatra. En route, witness the sacred Gauri Kund (Lake of Compassion). Descend toward Zuthulpuk Monastery. This trek may take 10–12 hours. Overnight in basic tent / mud-house accommodation.
Day 10 : Zuthulpuk – Zhong Chu – Darchen – Saga
Complete the final leg of the trek (8 km) to Zhong Chu, where vehicles await to take you back to Darchen. After lunch, drive back to Saga. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.
Day 11 : Saga to Kyirong
After breakfast, begin the return journey with a scenic drive back to Kyirong. Overnight stay in guesthouse accommodation.
Day 12 : Kyirong to Kathmandu
After immigration formalities, re-enter Nepal and continue your drive back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. Enjoy free time in the city. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 13 : Departure from Kathmandu
Your sacred journey concludes today. After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight home or next destination — carrying lifelong memories and blessings of Kailash Mansarovar.
Cost Includes
• 3 nights accommodation in Kathmandu at a 3-star hotel
• Best available lodge at Syabrubesi
• Guesthouse accommodation during the Tibet visit on a sharing basis
• Ground transportation as per the itinerary
• Tibet Group Visa fee
• China Group Visa
• All necessary travel and trekking permits
• All vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
• English-speaking guide
• Supporting staff (cooks, helpers, and Sherpas)
• Oxygen cylinders for emergency use and a medical kit bag
• One duffle bag for personal use
• Kailash Yatra completion certificate
• All applicable taxes and service charges
Cost Excludes
• Flight ticket and travel insurance, including rescue and evacuation services
• Nepal visa fee (if applicable)
• Tips for guide and driver, along with personal expenses
• Horse riding during the Parikrama
• Extra hotel charges in Kathmandu
• Additional costs due to natural calamities or unforeseen circumstances
• Penalty of USD 100 per person per day for early departure from the group in Tibet (for non-emergency reasons), to be paid to Tibet Autonomous Region (T.A.R.)
• Foreign Exchange Center (FEC) charges, along with visa splitting charges, accommodation, and transportation costs
Things to Know Before Starting the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
• Basic accommodation in guesthouses and tents with limited facilities, especially in Tibet.
• Indian passport holders need visa processing through the Chinese Embassy (4–5 working days). Other passport holders complete visa in Kathmandu (around 3 days).
• The trek is moderate to difficult due to high altitude and tough terrain.
• Pilgrims may face cold weather, long walks, altitude sickness, and limited facilities.
• Proper acclimatization, hydration, medicines, guide support, and travel insurance are essential for safety.
• Medical facilities are limited; carry personal medication and consult a doctor before travel.
• Best time to travel is from May to September.
• Good physical fitness and regular exercise are necessary before the journey.
Packing List for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
Clothing
Personal Accessories
Toiletries
Medicines And First Aid
Miscellaneous
Food And Snacks
Electronics
Important Tips:
• Pack light but ensure you have all essentials.
• Layer your clothing to adjust to changing temperatures.
• Keep your documents and cash in a waterproof pouch.
• Practice walking with your trekking boots beforehand for comfort.
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Embark on a life-changing pilgrimage to the sacred land of Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar with Adi Kailash Tourism. With expert planning, spiritual guidance, and complete on-ground support, we ensure your yatra is safe, meaningful, and unforgettable. Let this divine journey fill your life with peace, blessings, and eternal memories.