Kailash Mansarovar Darshan by Foot

This trip is actually meant for those religious aspirants who are also endowed with a sense of adventure and a keen desire to unravel the mysteries of the unknown. This is a very exclusive tour plan that has been specially designed to take care of the most important hurdle that one has to overcome for successfully completing this pilgrimage - namely altitude sickness. The visitors trek their way till Manasarovar wit 5 - 6 hrs. of trek everyday.

It enables them not only to enjoy the beautiful and unique landscapes of isolated Humla Valley, but also prepares them to do the Kailash Parikrama successfully with minimum discomfort. The return journey is done by chartered helicopter to save the time as well as come back in relaxed way after the adventure of onward trek.

Duration: 13 Days

Places to Visit: Lucknow - Nepalgunj - Simikot - Dharapuri - Kermi - Yalbang - Tumkot - Thardhunga - Hilsa - Taklakot - Mansarovar - Diraphuk - Zuthulphuk - Taklakot - Nepalgunj - Lucknow

Day 01

Arrive Lucknow (by flt. / train) and drive to Nepalgunj (3Hrs 30 min Drive) and transfer to Hotel Batika / Sneha.

Day 02

Early morning transfer to Airport for flight to Simikot (3500m) on a STOL aircraft .The flight will take approximately 1Hr. Than 3 to 4 Hrs trek to reach Dharapuri and having lunch and stay there on tent.

Day 03

Early morning breakfast and trek to Kermi having lunch on the way. Overnight stay in tent at Kermi.

Day 04

Breakfast and 4 hrs trek to reach yalbang. Do darshan there in Yalbang monastery and overnight stay there in tent.

Day 05

Early morning breakfast and 4 hrs trek to reach Tumkot(2850m)Check Post. Overnight stay on tent.

Day 06

Early morning having breakfast and trekking 4 hrs to reach thardunga.Overnight stay in thardhunga in Tent.

Day 07

Having morning breakfast and 5 hrs trek to reach Hilsa(Nepal Tibet border). Having lunch there and 30 min walk to reach Sher border. Jeep awaiting to receive the Yatris and drive1 hrs to reach Taklakot. Guest house stay in Taklakot.

Day 08

Early in the morning breakfast and Drive 3 hrs to reach mansarovar.Reaching mansarovar and Performing pooja in mansarovar.Lunch, dinner and stay at guest house / tent at mansarovar.

Day 09

Entire day spent at Manasarovar. Perform Puja, meditation and enjoy the place.

Day 10

Drive to Darchen and start trek for Diraphuk. Overnight at tents / guest house.

Day 11

Trek from Diraphuk to Zuthulphuk. Overnight at tents / guest house.

Day 12

Trek from Zuthulphuk to Darchen and proceed for Taklakot via Manasarovar. Overnight at guest house at Taklakot

Day 13

Drive to Sher border and fly back by Helicopter from Sher to Simikot to Nepalgunj (approx. arrival time 12:00 Hrs) and same day drive back to Luknow for onward journey to home town. Above tour is organized from May till October. Starting point of the tour is Lucknow / Kathmandu. Total duration is 13 Days. Tailor made Itinerary suiting only for groups will be made as on request. For above tour Individual booking are taken for as per fixed departure Dates.

Mode of transportation Lucknow - Nepalgunj by Car, Nepalgunj - Simikot by Sheduled Flight, Simikot - Sher border by Trek, The kora (parikarma) of Mt. Kailash is to be performed by trek. It takes about two & a half day. Return journey by Helicopter.

Accommodation & all meals are inclusive. accommodation will be provided in Hotels/Guest houses OR Tents as per available facility.

Medical Facilities Very few medical facility is available in Tibet. That too is very distantly located. Our Guide having certificate of paramedic courses will accompany the group, who take care of only few Medical issues at High altitudes. Personal Medical kit & medicines are recommended.

Note : All above terms and conditions are based on (IPSC) Indian Pilgrims Service China) and subject to change as the rules of IPSC.