Mount Kailash - 14 days

A Pilgrimage to the sacred mountain of Tibet

Departing overland from Kathmandu and returning back to Kathmandu

Sacred spaces and stunning landscapes! Magnificent temples, mountain passes, snow-capped peaks, nomad camps& pilgrims. This is truly a journey to stir the senses and nourish the soul. The 3 day circumambulation of the world's most sacred mountain is tough, but cleanses you of the sins of a lifetime. Relax afterwards beside Lake Manasarovar, legendary source of the four great rivers of South Asia. Of all the destinations in Asia, this is the most sacred and sublime.

Highlights:

• The incredible landscapes of western Tibet
• Sacred Mount Kailash and a 3-day kora
• Lake Manasarovar: legendary birthplace of the great rivers

ITINERARY: Click for DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 01 - Drive Kathmandu - Nyalamu (3800m.) 168kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 02 - Drive Nyalamu - Paigutso Lake (4850m.) 221 kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 03 - Drive Paigutso Lake - Saga (4640m.) 115 kms. 6 - 7 Hours
Day 04 - Drive Saga - Paryang (4540m.) 185 kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 05 - Drive Paryang - Darchen (4700m.) 290 kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 06 - Trek Darchen to Dirapuk (94909m.) 18 kms. 6 - 7 Hours
Day 07 - Trek Dirapuk to Zutrulpuk - (5650m.) 22 kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 08 - End Kailash Parikrama near Darchen (4700m.) 14 kms. 3 - 4 Hour Trek - Drive to Lake Manasarovar.
Day 09 - Full Day Excursion to Lake Manasarovar (4520m.)
Day 10 - Drive Manasarovar to Paryang - (4540m.) 277 kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 11 - Drive Paryang to Saga (4750m) 240 kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 12 - Drive Saga to Paigutso Lake (4500m.) 185 kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 13 - Drive Paigutso Lake to Nyalamu (3750m) 221 kms. 7 - 8 Hours
Day 14 - Drive From Nyalamu to Zhangmu (3800m.) & Kathmandu (1300m)

NOTE: Tour to Lhasa can be added in this tour and trek

Please note: the published itinerary is a statement of intent and to be used as a guide only. The guide in charge of your trip will alter the schedule if conditions necessitate and any/all such alterations are at our discretion and your guide. You book a departure for dates that suit you or we can tailor-make a tour to fit your dates & interests. Available April to October with a minimum 4 travelers.

Tour Cost: Please contact us for the latest prices.
Trip Grade: Moderate to challenging
Best time to go: May to October

Tour cost will include:

• Accommodation on twin sharing basis at Guest Houses & Camping Tents as per itinerary,
• Japanese Landcruisers (4 Person in 1 Landcruiser basis)
• Support Truck
• Freshly cooked full board meals
• All Camping Equipment (Sleeping, Dining / Kitchen & Toilet tents)
• English speaking Tibetan Guide
• 1 Nepali Team Leader
• Experienced Sherpa Staffs
• Monastery entrance fees
• Yaks & Yak-men for Porterage during Kailash Parikarma
• Basic first aid kit
• Kailash Permit and Tibet / China Visa fee

Not included in the tour cost:

• Nepal re-entry visa fee
• Travel Insurance,
• Extra cost in the event of landslide for hiring porterage or arranging additional transportation
• Expenses of personal nature

Book your trip via email:
go2nepal@sherpa.wlink.com.np
go2nepal@wlink.com.np

Please supply for each traveler: Full name (exactly as it appears in the passport), Sex, Date of Birth, Nationality and Passport Number.

Payment: To book a trip you need to pay a nonrefundable deposit of USD100 per person at least 30 days prior to departure. Until your deposit is received your booking cannot be confirmed.
The deposit of USD100 must be made by bank transfer to the Account of Waypoint Adventures Trekking (P) Ltd.
Account Number: 269180A
Bank Name: Himalayan Bank Ltd.
Swift code: HIMANPKA
Bank address: Tridevi Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal