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Package  tour and Trekking - Mt. Kailash (Tibet)


 

Tibet one of those extraordinary destination where indeed adventure lurks around every corner! Adventure on the road is never short on the beautiful Trans Himalayan drive, through mountain, passes, promising a panorama of a cultural and scenic diversity unsurpassable anywhere. Pilgrimage to Mansarovar Lake and the Holy Mt. Kailash claimed to be the apex of the Hindu religious axis is also one of the highest mountains in Tibet at 22,022 feet, and Lake Mansarovar at 14,950 feet is said to be the highest fresh water lake in the world. Certainly it is difficult region to reach due to the variable and extreme weather conditions. We begin the tour by traveling to Kathmandu and departing by road to the Nepal/Tibet border town of Zhangmu where we initiate the tour-trekking to Mt. Kailash and Mansarovar Lake.


Package Tour To: Mt. Kailash - Tibet (overland)
Trekking Spot:
Kathmandu/Mt. Kailash/Kathmandu
Duration : 16 days / 15 nights

Day Destination Activity
Day 1. Arrive Kathmandu Transfer to hotel and a briefing on the trip.
Day 2. Kathmandu Full day sightseeing in and around Kathmandu.
Day 3. Kathmandu
Zangmu (Chinese Border)

Nyalam

Drive Kathmandu to Nyalam (3700m.) this is the first day of the journey. After breakfast we depart from Kathmandu to China border by tourist coach. It takes about 5 to 6 hours.

Day 4. Nyalam

Full day acclimatization and free for excursion of Nyalam city.

Day 5. Nyalam
Saga (4500 m.)

Drive from Nyalam to Saga around 07:00 hours. About 220 Km.

Day 6. Saga
Payang
(4450m.)

We proceed to Payang around 06:30 Am. Drive about 185 Km.

Day 7. Payang
Mansarovar Lake (4500m.)

Payang to Mansarovar After Breakfast we leave from Payang around 08:00 Am, about 225 Km. This is the first day stay at the bank of the Mansarovar Lake.

Day 8. Mansarovar Lake

Drive to Chho-kue Gompa: Round Mansarovar Lake by Jeep. This is the special point to take a deep in Manasarovar Lake and worship. Full day, free for all spiritual activities.

Day 9. Mansarovar Lake
Darchen (Tarchen. 4560m.)

We drive around an hour to Darchen the base camp of Mt.Kailash Full day is free for acclimatization / Visit Serlung Monastery & Astapath, Nandi Parbat.

Day 10. Darchen
Diraphuk (4890m.)

This is the first day of Mt. Kailash circuit. We start our trekking . Today we have to walk about 6 to 7 hours. Yak will carry our all goods and equipment.

Day 11. Diraphuk
Zuthulphuk (4790m.)
 

Diraphuk to The day is very sensitive and have to pass Dolma-La High is 19500 Ft. above sea level. In route we can visit Aurikunda but it is more difficult to go and touch.

Day 11. Zuthulphuk
(Mansarovar) Darchen

Completing the Mt. Kailash circuit trekking at Darchen, drive to Mansarover Lake.

Day 12. Darchen
Payang
Drive towards Kathmandu following the same route.
Day 13. Payang
Saga
Drive.
Day 14. Saga
Nyalam
Drive.
Day 15. Nyalam
Zangmu
Kathmandu
Drive. Arrive Kathmandu in the evening. Check in concerned hotel.
Day 16. Departure from Kathmandu Transfer to airport and fly out from Kathmandu.

Cost starting from per person: US$ 1985 (One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty Five Dollars) for the whole trip, depending upon the number of participants. (Single supplement US$ 150 (One Hundred Fifty Dollars for single room and single tent user).

Cost Includes (During the trip):
01. 3 nights/ hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast (twin-sharing basis) before and after the trip.
02. Sightseeing in Kathmandu with guide including airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
03.
Transportation by private jeep or microbus to and from Tibet border (upon starting and ending the trip).
04. All transportation in Tibet by Toyota Land Cruiser (luxury model. Based on four persons in a jeep) Japanese Jeep.
05. A supporting truck (for camping gears and staff) in Tibet.
06. Entering border tax at Zangmu (Nepal-Tibet border).
07. Permit for Mt. Kailash and applicable local fees.
08. Entering fees for local Monasteries.
09. All applicable camping fees during the Kailash round and Mansarovar.
10. Oxygen backup (in case of altitude sickness) or Gamov Bag.
11. All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner during your trip in Tibet).
12. Tented accommodation during the trip.
13. Chinese visa fees and all necessary Tibet permits.
14. All permits for our Nepali camping staff.
15. Yak porters during the Mt. Kailash circuit trekking for 3 days.
16. Clean and heavy duty camping gears (tents, sleeping bags, foam mattresses) along with cooking equipments.
17. Nepali experience camping staff and kitchen staff including a local Tibetan guide to support our staff.
18. Staff insurance.
Cost Excludes (Extra Payable):
01. Hard and soft drinks during the trip.
02. Airport tax and tips for staffs.
03. Extra cost in the event of landslide and expenses of personal nature.
04. Your travel insurance (suggested).
05. Nepal re-entry visa fee (worth: US$ 30 US citizen. Free for Indian citizen) if you don't have multiple visa.
For Confirmation:
01. In order to confirm the trekking tour, we require your passport details (photocopy of your passport) at least 25 days before along with a deposit amount of 15% in advance.
02. Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, we request you to pay the remaining balance 85%.
03. In case of cancellation, the deposit amount is not refundable.

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