Kailash Mansarovar Tour by helicopter
Kailash Mansarovar Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival Kathmandu
Meet our representative from Trip to Kailash.Pvt.ltd at TIA Airport Kathmandu. Airport picks up and drives to the hotel.
Overnight Kathmandu.
Briefing of the tour.
Distance: 30 mins to hotel
Altitude: 1350 m above sea level
Climate: 20 - 30 ° C during day time Room: Hotel on twin sharing
Meals: Dinner
Day 2
Fly Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
Early morning /evening fly to Nepalgunj from Kathmandu domestic airport. Free day.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Distance: 60-minute flight
Altitude: 150 m above sea level
Climate: 30 - 40 ° C during day time
Room: Hotel on twin sharing
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 3
Fly from Nepaljung to Simikot
Early morning transfer to the airport to fly to Simikot, which lies in a remote place accessible only by flights. Overnight at Simikot for acclimatization.
Distance: 45 – a 50-minute flight
Altitude: 2910 m above sea level
Climate: 16 - 30 ° C during day time
Room: Sharing basis room with common bathroom
Meals: Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Day 4
Helicopter to Hilsa, Drive to Purang (Taklakot)
After breakfast, fly from Simikot to Hilsa. Hilsa is the Nepali border to Tibet. When all group members arrive then cross the border and enter Tibet. Meet our Tibetan and Nepali crew and drive to Taklakot-Purang.
Distance: 25-minute flight by helicopter 10 walk to cross the border 30 km drive by jeep
Altitude: 3900m above sea level
Climate: Windy and cold.
Room: Twin/ Triple sharing with attached bathroom
Meals: Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Day 5
Holy Lake Manasarovar Parikrama
After breakfast, we drive and make Lake Manasarovar Parikrama and during the Parikrama, we find a good spot for spiritual Pooja, Havana worship, meditation, holy bath, etc. We will pass Rakshas (Demon) Lake, where it is believed that King of Lanka Ravana performed a penance for Lord Shiva. This will be a lifetime - achievement.
Overnight stay at Mansarovar Lakeside.
Distance: 78 kilometers Mansarovar Parikrama
Altitude: 4500m above sea level
Climate: Windy and cold. Below 0° C at night
Room: Basic facility room on sharing basis, basic toilets
Meals: Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Day 6
Manasarovar to Diraphuk
This is the day where we start our Parikrama to Mount Kailash. After breakfast, drive to Yama Dwar (Tarboche) where our Parikrama starts. If you have booked a horse and porter you will get them here. It takes around 4-5 hours for good walkers and 6 hours for slow walkers to reach Diraphuk. Those who are not making Parikrama of stay at Darchen (Base Camp of Mt Kailash), till other group members arrive after completing the Parikrama.
Distance: 1 hr Drive to Yama Dwar 5 -6 hours walk or horseback
Altitude: 4600 m - Darchen
Climate: Windy and cold. Below 0° C at night.
Room: Sharing basis room with common bathroom
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 7
Trek to Zuthulphuk
This is the tough part of the trek. We ascend higher and cross about 6 km distance through the rugged trial portion around Kailash to reach Dolma-La pass. We will offer brief prayers at Dolma La with a view of Lake Gauri Kunda. After this the trail becomes easy.
Distance: Trek 22 km via Dolma la pass
Altitude: Dolma La Pass 5610 m, Zhuthulphuk 4790 m
Climate: Windy and cold. Below 0° C at night.
Room: Sharing basis room with common bathroom
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 8
Zuthulphuk to Taklakot /Simikot
After breakfast, trek to Chongdo (ending point) which is a 3-hour walk. Then we drive to Darchen and meet the pilgrims who didn’ t do the Parikrama – Kailash Parikarma ends. Lunch at Darchen then drives to Taklakot/Hilsa. Fly Back to Simikot by helicopter and then transfer to Nepaljung via a flight on the same day depending on the weather condition.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 9
Kathmandu via Nepalgunj
After all formalities in Tibet, transfer to the Nepal border (Hilsa). Helicopter to Simikot, then transfer to Nepaljung on the same day. Connecting flight back to Kathmandu via Nepaljung depending on weather conditions. O/N at hotel.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 10
Transfer to connect to your onward journey.
With a token of love and many greetings, we look forward to seeing and travel with us again
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Nepal
Full board basis (B/L/D)
2 nights Kathmandu ? 1 night Nepalgunj
1 night in Simikot
All transfers to hotels, flight tickets, all transfers, helicopter
Tibet
2 nights Hotel Purang
1 night Manasarovar
2 nights guest house during the parikrama
Entry permits of Kailash Parikrama, visa and entry fees
Best available guest house (sharing basis)
A working team including experience Indian cook
English/Hindi speaking Nepalese guide
English speaking Chinese guide
Supporting trucks for luggage
Yak and yak men during parikrama for kitchen staff
First aid/ oxygen cylinder
Duffle bags, down jackets, day pack bag, winter hats, walking sticks, puja materials.
Private vehicles all transfer during the trip
Humla permit and heli landing permit.
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Tips for staff
Personal expenses like beverage, cold drinks, phone calls
Emergency rescue costs
Medical and hospital expenses (in case of health problems during the tour)
Travel insurance, personal riding horse, personal porter
Due to political, weather condition or any natural calamities which are beyond our control, yatris must pay for extra overnights.
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