Mount Kailash Lake Mansarovar Tour starting in Lhasa, Tibet and ending in Kathmandu, Nepal

The majorly renowned trek to Mount Kailash is continually winning hearts of thousands of pilgrims all over the globe with its utmost spirituality. In order to accomplish a sense of divine satisfaction and enjoy the beauty of nature, travelers visit Mt. Kailash via Lhasa as this route offers some magnificent views of high mountains and other highly picturesque location. Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lhasa is considered to be the most comfortable and an exclusive mean for completing the trail to Kailash Mansarovar. For any traveler or devotee, this trip is a treat for the eyes and soul. We have come up with a special itinerary for travellers who want to explore the beautiful parts of Eastern Tibet while doing the trip to Kailash Mansarovar. This tour to Kailash Mansarovar starts in Lhasa and goes to Lake Mansarovar and Mt. Kailash through Saga county. After completing the trip the group will not go back to Lhasa and rather cross the Kerung border to enter Nepal and explore the beautiful sites and temples of Kathmandu.

Trip Schedule

13 nights / 14 days from Lhasa to Kathmandu by flight + road

Day 01 : Arrival Kathmandu

Meet at the Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu. Our representative will greet you and escort you to the hotel for check-in and Aarati at Pashupatinath. stay overnight.

Meals included: Veg Dinner Max. Elevation: 1400m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 02 : Kathmandu sightseeing

Early morning after Breakfast we visit Pashupatinath, Gujeswori Temple, Jal Narayan, Bouddhanath Stupa and Swyamabhunath Stupa. Lunch on the way. In the Evening Trip Preparation and Briefing

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 1400m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 03 : Fly to Lhasa

On your arrival to Tibet, we will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Taking it slow the rest of today, you can adjust to the altitude easier and quicker. Remember to drink plenty of water and get plenty of sleep for the long journey ahead.

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 3650m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 04 : Lhasa

Today our journey from Barkor Street Sightseeing and from visiting Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery which was built in 15th century located few miles from Lhasa city and Barkhor Market which is traditional Tibetan market of Tibet.

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 3650m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 05 : Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse

Further, our waylays in the capital of a province of Tsang - Shigatse - residence Panchen Lama - the second ecclesiastic of Tibet. Early in the morning excursion in a monastery of Tashilhunpo (it is based on 1447), visiting a temple of the Buddha of the future - Maitreya and also other temples of a monastery. Overnight at hotel.

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 3845m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 06 : Shigaste – Saga

Early morning take breakfast & drive to Saga and meet staff from Kathmandu, From Tingri to Saga will take 7 hours, Staff will make fresh meals. Overnight at 4-star hotels in Saga

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 4640m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 07 : Saga - Paryang – Manasarovar

The day starts with full of excitement, by the late afternoon you can have the first sight of Holy Kailash Parbat and Manasarovara. Hore, a small village nearby Lake Manasarovar, we will spend a night there.

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 4590m Accommodation Style: Guesthouse sharing basis
Day 08 : Exploration of Lake Manasarovar drive to Darchen

Manasarovar is the lake of compassion, tranquillity and bliss. After completing the memorable morning Bath and We will head towards Tarchen in the evening around 4 PM. It is considered as a base camp for the Holy Kailash Parikrama.

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 4670m Accommodation Style: 4* hotel sharing basis
Day 09 : Trekking to Dirapukh Monastery

It is one of the exciting days walking along the beautiful rocky cliffs; water falls with some clouds in the clear blue sky make you feeling that Great God Shiva is everywhere with tons of blessing to you. Time to time the face of Kailash Parbat will keep on appearing. For 15 km trail, it takes almost 6 hrs.

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 5210m Accommodation Style: Guesthouse sharing basis
Day 10 : Trekking to Suthulpukh Monastery via Gauri Kund

Hardest but Holiest day of your pilgrimage Yatra with Dolma-La (pass) of 18600ft between two valleys. Yamasthal should be crossed to reach the Shiva-sthal while your steps go closer to the pass. Once you reach the top, just do the holiest offering and sit down for meditation to forget you. Once your steps go down, Parvati-sthal and Gauri Kunda are on the way. By the late afternoon, you will arrive Zuthal Puk (the cave of Miracles. The great ascetic Milerappa is supposed to have performed miracles here).

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 5630m Accommodation Style: Guesthouse sharing basis
Day 11 : Trekking to Darchen, Drive to Saga

After walking 3 hours, all the driving crew will be waiting your arrival. By late afternoon you will be at your lodge in Saga.

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 4650m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 12 : Drive to Kerung

The morning after breakfast, we pack up our belongings then set off for Paryang. Today, we traverse approximately 210 km to reach Kyirong. On the way, we cross Saga and river Brahmaputra then drives take a right turn to Kyirong before we reach Peiku lake.

Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Max. Elevation: 2900m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 13 : Drive to Kathmandu

After breakfast, we drive down to the border then continue to drive to Kathmandu. The drive takes about 6 hours to reach Kathmandu. Evening free for independent activities.

Meals included: Veg Dinner Max. Elevation: 1400m Accommodation Style: 3* hotel sharing basis
Day 14 : Leave Kathmandu

Intime you will be transfered to Kathmandu airport to board flight to home/onward destination.

Meals included: Veg Dinner

Tentative Cost for Kailash Manasarovar Overland Yatra 2025

NATIONALITY	COST PER HEAD	OTHER CHARGES
INDIAN TRAVELLERS	ON REQUEST	Chines Visa - Included in package Tibet Permit - Included in package Nepal Visa - Not required Travel Insurance - Not Included
NON INDIAN TRAVELLERS	ON REQUEST	Chines Visa - Included in package Tibet Permit - Included in package Nepal Visa - Payable on Arrival Travel Insurance - Not Included
USA & CANADIAN TRAVELLERS	ON REQUEST	Chines Visa - Included in package Tibet Permit - Included in package Nepal Visa - Payable on Arrival Travel Insurance - Not Included

Important Note: Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is different from other regular trips. Before you proceed with your bookings with us it is important that you know our Terms of Services and Booking & Cancellation Policy

Package Cost Inclusions & Exclusions

Nepal portion of the trip

Return airport transfers in Kathmandu.
02 night stay in 3 Start equivalent hotel in Kaathmandu on sharing basis.
02 Breakfast, 01 lunch, 02 dinners in Kathmandu hotel (pure vegetarian buffet meal).
Kathmandu city sightseeing by privat non a/c bus.
01 night stay at Nepalgunj in a 4 star hotel on sharing basis.
01 night stay at Simikot in a guesthouse on sharing basis.
Kathmandu to Nepalgunj return tickets in scheduled flights.
Neplagunj to Simikot return tickets in scheduled flights.
Simikot to Hilsa return flight in a chartered helicopert

Tibet portion of the trip

Return airport transfers in Kathmandu.
02 night stay in 3 Start equivalent hotel in Kaathmandu on sharing basis.
02 Breakfast, 01 lunch, 02 dinners in Kathmandu hotel (pure vegetarian buffet meal).
Kathmandu city sightseeing by privat non a/c bus.
01 night stay at Nepalgunj in a 4 star hotel on sharing basis.
01 night stay at Simikot in a guesthouse on sharing basis.
Kathmandu to Nepalgunj return tickets in scheduled flights.
Neplagunj to Simikot return tickets in scheduled flights.
Simikot to Hilsa return flight in a chartered helicopert

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