Spiritual journey of a lifetime with our Kailash Mansarovar Yatra tour package. Kailash and Lake Mansarovar hold immense significance in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Our meticulously crafted package ensures a seamless pilgrimage experience, allowing you to connect with your inner self.
The stunning beauty of Lake Mansarovar, surrounded by pristine landscapes, and the sacred Kailash Parikrama. Our experienced guides will lead you through this spiritual expedition, providing insights into the religious and cultural significance of these revered destinations. Join us on this soul-stirring journey and create memories that will last a lifetime.
16 Days
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Max. Altitude
5630m
Best Season
May - Sept
Difficulty
Hard
Destination
Nepal Tibet Bhutan TourTibet
Start / End
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Accommodation
Basic Accommodation during Parikrama
Meals
Basic meals during Parikrama
Route
Kathmandu - Saga - Lake Mansarovar - Kailash - Kathmandu
The Kailash Yatra Date for 2024 is already open for all travelers from all over the world. Experience the divine allure of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2024 from Nepal with our exclusive tour package. This journey offers a rare opportunity to circumambulate the holy Mount Kailash and witness the serene beauty of Lake Mansarovar.
Our package ensures a hassle-free pilgrimage, providing all necessary amenities, permits, and experienced guides to accompany you on this Kailash Yatra. Join us for this transformative expedition in 2024 and make your Kailash Mansarovar Yatra a journey of a lifetime.
Kailash Mansarovar yatra 2024 cost from Nepal
The cost for Kailash Mansarovar yatra cost from Nepal starts from $1200/ person. But what you have to understand is all the yatra costs depend on the services, duration of the yatra, and size of the Group. Our package includes permits, accommodation, transportation, and knowledgeable guides to ensure a smooth and spiritually enriching journey.
Join us for this life-changing experience while staying within your budget. Explore the divine beauty of Kailash and Mansarovar without worrying about excessive costs.
Kailash Mansarovar Travel Permit
For all Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Yatra, it is imperative to possess both a Chinese visa and a Tibet Travel Permit. As we are aware, foreign visitors must possess a valid China Visa in addition to the Tibet Travel Permit to access and explore Tibet.
Obtaining a Chinese Visa for a Mount Kailash Yatra
If your entry into Tibet is via mainland China, you can apply for a Chinese visa through the Chinese embassy or consulate in your country of residence.
For travelers without a Chinese visa planning to visit Mount Kailash from Nepal, securing a Group Visa from the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu is essential.
Our local office in Kathmandu is available to provide you with assistance in your China visa application. Do not hesitate to reach out to us for personalized and one-on-one service.
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Outline Itinerary
Day 01- Passport collection day- Working day (Monday)
Day 02- Passport summit to embassy
Day 03- (Biometric at Visa section)
Day 04- Visa Preparation Day
Day 05- Visa Collection Day
Day 06 – Drive towards Nepal Tibet border and overnight (145 km – 7 Hours)
Day 07- Rest Day in Kerung for acclimatization
Day 08 – Drive to Saga town (230km – 6 Hours)
Day 09- Drive to Lake Mansarovar (400km – 9 Hours)
Day 10- Morning in Lake Mansarovar and drive to Darchen(40km)
Day 11- Start kora (Kailash Parikrama)
Day 12- Second day of Kailash Parikrama
Day 13- End of Kailash Parikrama. Walking to Darchen and driving back to Saga
Day 14- Drive back to Kerung town
Day 15 – Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 16 – Day of Departure
Documents required for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
The following are the documents required in order to be involved in the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra:
Passport with a validity of a minimum of 6 months.
A scanned Copy of the Passport is to be submitted 30 days in advance.
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Best season for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
The best season to visit Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar in Tibet is typically during the late spring to early autumn months. The primary pilgrimage season for Kailash Mansarovar usually spans from May to September.
Late Spring (May to June): This is one of the most popular times to visit Kailash Mansarovar. The weather is relatively mild, with daytime temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). The landscape is lush and green due to the melting snow, and the mountain is usually visible.
Summer (July to August): This period can be quite warm during the day, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). However, be prepared for occasional rain showers, and the area can be crowded with pilgrims during this time.
Early Autumn (September): September is another excellent month to visit, with relatively mild temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). The weather is usually stable, making it a favorable time for trekking and circumambulating Mount Kailash.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROCEDURE TIBET GROUP VISA!!
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. We suggest you make sure with the Chinese Embassy before you book the Tibet tour.
Nepal Visa information for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
To visit Nepal, most tourists need a visa, which can be obtained on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport or border crossings. It’s advisable to check the latest visa requirements and fees before your trip.
Packing list for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
For the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, pack layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, trekking gear, sturdy boots, a headlamp, a reusable bottle, toiletries, documents, medication, first aid, a camera, cash, snacks, and high SPF sunscreen. Don’t forget altitude sickness medication. Check details packing list.
Overview
“Kailash and Lake Mansarovar Yatra” is a spiritual and cultural exploration of immense significance. The serene beauty of Lake Mansarovar and partake in the revered Kailash Parikrama. Our expertly crafted package ensures a seamless and enriching experience, guided by knowledgeable professionals. Connect with your inner self and discover the religious and cultural significance of these hallowed destinations. Join us for a journey of a lifetime and create enduring memories.
Yatra permit is already open for all you can ask us for all the information for the Kailash permit and China visa.
Highlights
Experience spiritual enlightenment on the Kailash and Lake Mansarovar Yatra.
Discover the pristine beauty of Lake Mansarovar, surrounded by the Himalayan splendor.
Immerse yourself in the sacred Kailash Parikrama, a life-changing pilgrimage.
Explore the rich religious and cultural significance of the region.
Expertly crafted tour package ensures a seamless and meaningful journey.
Knowledgeable guides provide insights and support throughout your expedition.
A transformative experience that connects you with your inner self.
Create lasting memories on this extraordinary journey of a lifetime.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01:
Passport collection day- Working day (Monday)
Day 02:
Passport summit to embassy
Day 03:
(Biometric at Visa section)
Day 04:
Visa Preparation Day
Day 05:
Visa Collection Day
Day 06:
Drive towards Nepal Tibet border and overnight
Day 07:
Rest Day in Kerung for acclimatization
Day 08:
Drive to Saga town
Day 09:
Drive to Lake Mansarovar
Day 10:
Morning in Lake Mansarovar and drive to Darchen
Day 11:
Start kora (Kailash Parikrama)
Day 12:
Second day of Kailash Parikrama
Day 13:
End of Kailash Parikrama. Walking to Darchen and driving back to Saga
Day 14:
Drive back to Kerung town
Day 15:
Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 16:
Day of Departure
Itinerary
Day 01:
Passport collection day- Working day (Monday)
Arrival in Nepal, Pickup you from international airport by our representative
-Collect your original passport, fill Embassy form, we need your photograph for visa (White background, clearly seen your both ears, no glass in your eyes)
-Transfer to the Hotel and overnight
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Accomodations:
Hotel
Day 02:
Passport summit to embassy
Day in Kathmandu to prepare final Tibetan visa. We need 4 working days to prepare final Tibetan visa with your original passport
-Breakfast at Hotel
-Day tour inside the monuments of Kathmandu valley. The place of Hindu, Buddhist and a biggest, oldest palace (Optional)
Day 03:
Biometric at Visa section
Day in Kathmandu to prepare Tibetan visa / Rest Day Self-Explore
-Breakfast at Hotel
-Day tour inside the monuments of Kathmandu valley. The place of Hindu, Buddhist and a biggest, oldest palace (Optional)
Day 04:
Visa Preparation Day
-Breakfast at Hotel
-In Kathmandu Free day in Kathmandu/ Sightseeing/ Yoga or hiking (Optional)
Day 05:
Visa Collection Day
-Breakfast at Hotel
-Receive your Tibetan visa around 02PM
-Day on your own
-Tour meeting at evening
-You can buy equipment for the trip that you left to bring
Day 06:
Drive towards Nepal Tibet border and overnight
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Trek Distance:
145 km
Trek Duration:
7 Hours
-Departure early morning to Border
-Nepali guide will assist you during driving till immigration cross.
-Guide will look after immigration formalities, your big bag will transfer by our team
-It is only 40-kilometer drive to Kerung (First Tibetan town).
-Meet Tibetan guide and driver with Tibetan transportation.
-Overnight in Kerung (Tibetan town)
Day 07:
Rest Day in Kerung for acclimatization
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Highest Altitude:
2900 m
-Breakfast including in the Hotel
-Overnight in the altitude of 2900 meters
-Spend full day there for acclimatization with small hiking with our Tibetan guide
Day 08:
Drive to Saga town-Breakfast including in the Hotel
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Trek Distance:
230km
Trek Duration:
6 hours
Highest Altitude:
4450 meters
-Breakfast including in the Hotel
-It is 8 hours driving (230km) crossing through high passes, scenic Himalayas and beautiful Tibetan plateau
-Overnight at altitude of 4450 meters
-Cross Brahmaputra River before reaching Saga
Day 09:
Drive to Lake Mansarovar
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Trek Distance:
400 km
Trek Duration:
9 Hours
Highest Altitude:
4580 meters
-Breakfast including in the Hotel
-Enjoy the Scenic Tibetan plateau, beautiful Lakes and Himalayan views on the way
-High altitude sickness can affect today – Keep drinking water, eat properly, focus to eat liquid. Minor headache, nausea or even vomiting can be symptoms of high altitude. It will go out after spending night in Mansarovar altitude of 4580 meters
-Do not deep in cold water in Mansarovar, it may be harmful for your body in high altitude
-Mount Kailash south face can clearly see from here.
-Accommodation around Mansarovar is so simple mud house only and it is only available in group sharing.
-Very simple foods will be available with help of Guide
Day 10:
Morning in Lake Mansarovar and drive to Darchen(40km)
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Trek Distance:
40 km
Highest Altitude:
5,600m
-Provide you a simple breakfast
-Enjoy morning view of Mount Kailash south face
-Enough time around Lake Mansarovar, Bath or Deep or any Puja.
-It is only 1 hour driving time to reach Darchen (Base camp of Mount Kailash) 4575 meters
-Preparation of Kailash parikrama (Kailash Kora) is 3 days walking around mount Kailash through Dolma La pass (5,600m)
-If you need personal helper or horse for Kailash Kora, you can pay and order with the help of your guide (Personal helper for to leave your hand bag – Horse and Helper to ride horse and handover your hand bag)
-You can buy favorite dry foods, fruits in Darchen for 3 days Kailash Parikrama. You also can buy trekking stick.
Day 11:
First day of Kailash Parikrama to Derapuk - views of Kailash North face
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Trek Distance:
20 km
Trek Duration:
7 hours
Highest Altitude:
4,900m
-Breakfast in Hotel (early breakfast)
-Leave your main luggage in Darchen, start walking only with your handbag with few goods
-It is about 7 hours easy walking to reach Derapuk (4,900m)
-Kailash South face, Kailash West face and Kailash North face can be seen today
-Closer view of North face in sunset
-Accommodation in Derapuk is in mud house which is only available in group sharing
Simple foods are available in tent houses – you can order with the help of guide
Day 12:
Second day of Kailash Parikrama, Hardest day of the tour
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Trek Distance:
21 km
Trek Duration:
9 hours
Highest Altitude:
4760 meters
-Provide you simple breakfast from tent houses
-9 Hours of walk
-Cross 5645 meters Dolma La pass
-Steep uphill for 3 hours, and another 2 hours for downhill and rest of for flat walking
-Have to bring enough water and foods for day time
-Stay overnight in the altitude of 4760 meters
-Only group sharing mud houses are available in Juthulpuk
-There is no other option, overnight accommodation is only available in Juthulpuk
-Day time, there are 2 tent houses on the way to buy hot water, noodles or water
Day 13:
Last Day of Kailash Parikrama. Walking to Darchen and driving back to Saga
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Trek Duration:
3 hours
-Provide simple breakfast
-Only 3 hours of easy walking in flat land
-Meet your car in Darchen and continue driving to Saga town again
-Overnight in much comfortable hotel in Saga (comparatively from Kailash parikrama days)
Day 14:
Drive back to Kerung town
-Breakfast in the Hotel or from restaurant
-The same way driving back today to reach Kerung town, last Tibetan town bordering with Nepal
Day 15:
Drive back to Kathmandu
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Trek Duration:
8 hours
-It is an hour driving to Nepal Tibet immigration after early breakfast in the Hotel
-Custom formalities with the help of guides
-Say bye to Tibetan guide and further drive to Kathmandu with Nepali guide
-8 Hours of driving reach Kathmandu, transfer to the Hotel and overnight
Day 16:
Day of Departure
-Breakfast at Hotel
-Free time till your departure
-We arrange an airport transportation before 3 hours from your flight time
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Hotel/Guest House Accommodation (6N Kathmandu, 9N Tibet)
Private Transportation by Van / Mini coach (Airport arrival and Kathmandu-Kailash-Kathmandu)
All necessary Tibet Travel and Trekking permit
English speaking Tibetan Guide
Meal plan on B/B Basis as per above Itinerary
All Sightseeing and Entrance fees as per the itinerary
Kathmandu to Border to Kathmandu transportation by Jeep
Travel Insurance and any kind of Arrangement in Kathmandu
Hiring personal porter/yak ($50/D)/ horse($100/D) for 3 days Kailash kora
Cost of emergency evacuation in case of need
Any Additional cost due to Nature calamity and Unforeseen Circumstances etc.
Cost of Nepal visa (Check: https://www.himalayan360.com/visa-on-arrival/)
Cost of China Visa US$ 125.00 (extra $90 for USA, Canadian)
International airfare
Trip FAQ's
How can I book a Kailash Mansarovar Yatra package?
You can book a Kailash Mansarovar Yatra package with Himalayan 360 which specializes in organizing such pilgrimages. Make sure to choose a reputable and authorized operator.
What is the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra?
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a spiritual pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar, located in Tibet, China. It holds immense religious significance in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
What is the best time to go on a Kailash Mansarovar Yatra?
The ideal time for the Yatra is generally from May to September when the weather is more favorable and the routes are accessible.
What are the travel restrictions and permits required for the Yatra?
Travel to Kailash Mansarovar often requires permits and clearances from the Chinese and Indian governments. It’s essential to obtain the necessary permits through your tour operator.
What is the cost of a Kailash Mansarovar Yatra package?
The cost of a Yatra package starts from 1500 but can vary depending on the operator, the route, and the facilities included. It’s advisable to compare packages and choose one that suits your budget and preferences.
How long does the Yatra typically last?
The Yatra typically lasts for around 10-16 days, including travel to and from your home country.
Which routes are available for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra?
There are several routes to Kailash Mansarovar, including via Kathmandu in Nepal and via Lhasa in Tibet. The choice of route often depends on your preferences and available packages.
What are the accommodation options during the Yatra?
Accommodation options can vary from basic guesthouses to more comfortable lodges or tented camps, depending on the package you choose.
Are there any age or health restrictions for participants?
While there are no strict age limits, participants should be in good health as the Yatra involves challenging terrain and high altitudes. Consult a doctor before Planing the journey.
What should I pack for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra?
Pack warm clothing, comfortable trekking gear, necessary medicines, and travel documents, as well as items for religious and personal use. check in details
Is it safe to travel to Kailash Mansarovar?
The safety of the Yatra largely depends on your preparation, the tour operator’s experience, and the current political and environmental conditions. It’s advisable to stay updated on travel advisories.
Are there any specific cultural or religious practices I should be aware of during the Yatra?
It’s important to respect the local customs and religious practices and to be aware of the significance of Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar to different faiths.
The trip to Kailash Mansarover was truly a blessed journey for me. It had always been on my bucket list to visit the majestic Kailash Mansarover, and Himalayan 360 made this trip made unforgettable reality. From the moment I set foot on the sacred grounds of Kailash Mansarover, I felt a profound sense of spiritual connection. The guides' expertise and meticulous planning by Himalayan 360 transformed this dream into a blessed reality. All thanks to team Himalayan 360.
Alexander Turner
Kailash Mansarover Yatra
The trip to Kailash Mansarover was truly a blessed journey for me. It had always been on my bucket list to visit the majestic Kailash Mansarover, and Himalayan 360 made this trip made unforgettable reality. From the moment I set foot on the sacred grounds of Kailash Mansarover, I felt a profound sense of spiritual connection. The guides' expertise and meticulous planning by Himalayan 360 transformed this dream into a blessed reality. All thanks to team Himalayan 360.
Alexander Turner
Trip to Kailash Mansarover
I cannot explain in words how emotionally stirred I was throughout the trip to Kailash Mansarover. Every moment seemed to transcend language, from the spiritual resonance of the Kailash mountain to the breathtaking Mansarover Lake. It was a journey where words fell short, resonating with an indescribable blend of awe, gratitude, and inner peace. I am genuinely grateful to Himalayan 360 for this mind blowing trip and I cannot wait for another trip with your team.
John Anderson
Trip to Kailash Mansarover
I cannot explain in words how emotionally stirred I was throughout the trip to Kailash Mansarover. Every moment seemed to transcend language, from the spiritual resonance of the Kailash mountain to the breathtaking Mansarover Lake. It was a journey where words fell short, resonating with an indescribable blend of awe, gratitude, and inner peace. I am genuinely grateful to Himalayan 360 for this mind blowing trip and I cannot wait for another trip with your team.
John Anderson
Trip to Kailash Mansarover
I recently embarked on a life changing 16-day pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarover with the incredible team at Himalayan 360 and the experience surpassed all expectations. This sacred journey allowed me to witness the awe inspiring beauty of the Himalayas and also helped me to experience profound spiritual awakening. From the moment we landed in Kathmandu, the professionalism and warmth of the Himalayan 360 team were evident. The pre-trip briefing was thorough, addressing every detail of the upcoming adventure and ensuring our safety and comfort throughout the journey. The seamless logistics, well-planned itinerary, and the expertise of the guides made every step of the pilgrimage a truly enriching experience. The trek around Mount Kailash was nothing short of spectacular. The towering peaks, serene lakes, and the sheer spirituality of the region created an ambiance that can only be described as otherworldly. The guides from Himalayan 360 shared insightful stories and information about the significance of the sacred sites, adding a layer of cultural understanding to the physical journey. Mansarovar Lake, with its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking reflections of Mount Kailash, left me in awe of nature's wonders. The team ensured that we had ample time for contemplation and spiritual practices, allowing us to connect with the divine energy of the region. I highly recommend Himalayan 360 to anyone seeking a profound spiritual journey to the Kailash mountain.
Rajat Sharma
Trip to Kailash Mansarover
I recently embarked on a life changing 16-day pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarover with the incredible team at Himalayan 360 and the experience surpassed all expectations. This sacred journey allowed me to witness the awe inspiring beauty of the Himalayas and also helped me to experience profound spiritual awakening. From the moment we landed in Kathmandu, the professionalism and warmth of the Himalayan 360 team were evident. The pre-trip briefing was thorough, addressing every detail of the upcoming adventure and ensuring our safety and comfort throughout the journey. The seamless logistics, well-planned itinerary, and the expertise of the guides made every step of the pilgrimage a truly enriching experience. The trek around Mount Kailash was nothing short of spectacular. The towering peaks, serene lakes, and the sheer spirituality of the region created an ambiance that can only be described as otherworldly. The guides from Himalayan 360 shared insightful stories and information about the significance of the sacred sites, adding a layer of cultural understanding to the physical journey. Mansarovar Lake, with its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking reflections of Mount Kailash, left me in awe of nature's wonders. The team ensured that we had ample time for contemplation and spiritual practices, allowing us to connect with the divine energy of the region. I highly recommend Himalayan 360 to anyone seeking a profound spiritual journey to the Kailash mountain.
The 13-day Kailash tour from Kathmandu by road is a journey of a lifetime for adventure seekers and spiritual enthusiasts alike. This tour takes you through the breathtaking high-altitude regions of Tibet, exploring some of the most sacred sites in the area, including Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar.
Starting with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Kyirong, you’ll get a chance to acclimatize to the high altitude and explore the countryside. From there, you’ll embark on the Kailash trek, trekking to Dirapuk and Zutul-puk, and crossing the challenging Dolma La Pass, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan range.
The tour also includes a drive back to Kyirong, crossing the high passes of Lalung La and Nyalam Pass, before driving back to Kathmandu to complete the tour.
Overall, this tour offers a unique blend of adventure, spirituality, and culture, requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance due to the high-altitude trekking involved. However, the rewards are immense, making this a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to explore some of the most spectacular natural beauty and spiritual sites in the region.
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Kathmandu is a religious pilgrimage destination situated in Tibet, an autonomous region of China. It is one of the most sacred and challenging pilgrimage sites for not only Hindus but also Buddhists and Jains.
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