Mount Kailash tour
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About This Tour in Kathmandu
Many trekkers used to go to Kailash Trekking via Simikot, once the border between Nepal and China (Humla) was opened in 1993. Humla is the most far-flung district located to the northwest side of the country Nepal. The route to Kailash trekking via Simikot is the shortest yet rewards you with amazing views and immense affluence in culture as well as history.
Mt. Kailash, located at the height of 6714 m is also named as Tise, Kang Rinpoche, and Kailasa. It is considered sacred by the Buddhist, the Hindus, Jains, as well as the Bonpos. For the Hindus, the peak is the dwelling spot of Lord Shiva; for the Bonpos, Kailash was the holy nine-story Swastika peak burning from heaven; and for the Buddhists, the peak is a worldly ridge of the immense Mandala of Boddhisatvas and Dhyani-Buddhas, which things can see in this Kailash trekking tour. The Saga Dawa Festival going to celebrate on 05 June 2020 in Tibet (Mt. Kailash).
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Getting to Kathmandu
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What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- National Park fees
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Round-trip private transfer
- Staffs Salary/meals/accommodation/insurance
- Local taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Transport by private vehicle
- Professional guide
- Driver/guide
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Accommodation as per itinerary
What's Not Included
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu & Tibet
- Gratuities
- Horse/Yak riding (available to purchase)
- extra porter for day backpack
- Kathmandu sightseeing (available to purchase)
- extra cost of Nepalgunj hotel and Helicopter charter due to bad weather in Nepalgunj for Simikot flight
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Maximum age is 60 years
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Kathmandu arrival, 1320m
- Arrival in Kathmandu Kathmandu, pick up form Airport and drop to Hotel. Evening tour briefing, Overnight at Pilgrims guesthouse on BB plan
- Kathmandu, Full day Kathmandu sightseeing of Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath, Kathmandu Darbar Square and Swayambhunath
- Free day, waiting for Visa, shopping trekking gears
- Kathmandu – evening flight to Nepalgunj 150m
- flight to Neplgunj, transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel Shidhartha or similar one with full board.
- Nepalgunj – Simikot (2970m) by flight then trek to Dharapuri 2349m)
- Early morning 45m flight to Simikot. Lunch in Simikot. Prepare all the trekking gears and Mules for your trek. 1 hrs accent, 2hrs decent and 1 hrs easy walk to Dharapuri. Overnight at camp with full board, over night tented Camp
- Trek to Kermi 2788m, 4-5 hrs over night tented camp
- Trek to Yalbang Gumba 3107m, 6 hrs , over night tented camp
- Trek to Tumkot 3031m, 6 hrs, overnight tented camp
- Trek to Thado dhunga 4050m, 7 hrs. overnight tented camp
- Trek to Hilsa 3650m via Narala pass 4548m and drive to Purang 3885m, 6 hrs, overnight guesthouse
- Drive to Chiu Gompa, Lake Manasarovar (2 hours) (4565m) Guest house
- Drive to Tholing 3743m( 4-5 hours) via Tirthapuri Overnight at Hotel
- Explore Guge’s Tsaprang Castle and to Darchen 4670m Hotel Himalayan
- Trek to Diraphuk (5-6 hours) (5077m) Lodge
- Trek to Syabje Dadok/Zutulphuk ((4807m m) crossing Drolma La Pass (7-8 hours) (5669m) Lodge
- Trek to Darchen and a short drive to Hortsu (Manasarovar lake) 4565m
- Drive to Saga 3502m Hotel Norling
- Drive to Nuwakot 964m (Nepal)
- Early morning drive to Nuwakot (Nepal) via Kerong border, cross the border Jeep will be waiting to pick you and night stop in Nepal side (Nuwakot) – This day can drive to Kathmandu but long driving ( around 10 pm reach to Kathmandu)
- Drive to Kathmandu
- free day in Kathmandu
- Departure
- Should be paid 60% of the total amount on booking the trip
- You need the 30 days to get the visa in advance before you leave Kathmandu
- refund 40% in case you cancel with in these 30 days.
- You should stay 3 nights (3 working days) in Kathmandu to get Chinese Visa
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Kathmandu
Arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel
Kathmandu Free Day
Apply for the Chinese visa, Kathmandu sightseeing included this day
Kathmandu
Waiting for Visa-free day, the preparation day
Nepalgunj
Afternoon pick receive group visa then flight to Nepalgunj (150m)
Flight to Simikot (2970m) and Trek to Dharapuri (2349 m)
Flight to Simikot (2970m) and Trek to Dharapuri (2349 m) 3 hrs
Trek to Kermi (2788 m)
Trek to Kermi (2788 m) 5 hrs
Trek to Yalbang Monastery (3107 m)
Trek to Yalbang Monastery (3107 m), 6 hrs
Trek to Tumkot Khola (3031m)
Trek to Tumkot Khola (3031m), 5 hrs
Trek to Thado Dhunga (4050m)
Trek to Thado Dhunga (4050m), 7/8 hrs
Trek to Nara (4548m) La pass and Hilsa (3650 m). Drive to Purang (3885 m). Purang Himalayan Hotel
Trek to Nara (4548m) La pass 1 hr and continue Hilsa (3650 m) 3 hrs
Trek to Nara (4548m) La pass 1 hr and continue Hilsa (3650 m) 3 hrs. Drive to Purang (3885 m) 30 min. Purang Himalayan Hotel
Drive to Manasarovar Lake (4565 m). Chiu Gompa Guest House
Drive to Manasarovar Lake (4565 m)
Drive to Manasarovar Lake (4565 m). Chiu Gompa Guest House
Drive to Tholing (3743 m) via visit Tirthapuri, Hotel
Drive to Tholing (3743 m) via visit Tirthapuri, Hotel
Drive back to Darche Himalayan Hotel
After sightseeing of Tholing, drive back to Darche Himalayan Hotel
Trek to Dirapuk (5077 m) Guest House
Trek to Dirapuk (5077 m), 5hrs, Guest House
Trek to Zuthulpuk (4807 m) crossing Dolma La pass (5640 m) Guest House
Trek to Zuthulpuk (4807 m) crossing Dolma La pass (5640 m),8 hrs Guest House
Hortsu, lake manasarovar
a short trek to Darchen then Drive to Hortu (Manasarovar Lake
Hortsu Rest (explore around)
Rest day, explore to Serlung Monastery on foot
Drive to Saga (3502 m), Hotel
Drive to Saga (3502 m) Hotel
Drive to Kerong (2900m)
Drive to Kerong (2900m), Hotel
Cross Tibet immigration of Kerong and continue to drive to Kathmandu
Cross Tibet immigration of Kerong and continue to drive to Kathmandu
Kathmandu free day (Spare day)
Kathmandu free day (Spare day), farewell dinner in...
Kathmandu free day (Spare day), farewell dinner in a typical Nepalese restaurant with cultural dances...
Transfer to Airport for onward destination
Transfer to Airport for onward destination
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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