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Day 01 KATHMANDU to NYALAM 2220M.
This is the first day of the Yatra. About early morning, hotel staff will provide you breakfast around 05.30. We depart from Kathmandu to China border by tourist coach. It takes about 05 hours. Our tour guide will complete our custom formalities and check into TIBET. (An autonomous part of China) where our Tibet counter partner will accompanied you received for further tour. After lunch, we drive to a small Tibetan town called Nyalam by Land Cruiser. Overnight stay at Nyalam Guest House.
Day 02 NYALAM FULL DAY ACCLIMATIZATION
Full day free for excursion of Nyalam city. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 03 NYLAM to SAGA 4500M.
Early morning our staff will give you wake up call with cup of tea and breakfast. We drive from Nyalam to Saga crossing the river "Yarlung Tsangpo" by Ferry and continue journey for about 07.00 hours which is 220 km. Overnight stay at Saga in tent or Guesthouse.
Day 04 SAGA to PARYANG 4550M.
After breakfast, we proceed to paryang for about 06.30 hours, which is 195-km distance. Overnight at Paryang in tent or Guesthouse.
Day 05 PARYANG to MANSAROVAR 4500M.
After breakfast, we leave for Mansarover in a distance of 225 km, which takes about 8 hours. This is the first day at the bank of the Mansarovar Lake. Overnight stay in tent or Guesthouse.
Day 06 DRIVE to CHHO-KUE GOMPA
We drive further towards Manasarovar Parikrama by Land Cruiser (4WD). This is the special point to take a deep in Mansarovar lake and to do Pooja of Lord Shiva (Purification bath in the Holy Lake). Full day free for spiritual activities. Drive around 1430 hours to Darchen and Overnight stay there at tent or Guesthouse.
Day 07 EXCURSION AROUND DARCHEN 4560M.
After breakfast, we drive around for an hour to Darchen, which is the base camp of Kailash Parvet. Full day is free for acclimatization. Visit serlung Gompa (5200m) & Astapath, Nandi Parbat. Overnight stay in Guesthouse at Darchen. Day 08 DARCHEN to DRIAPHUK 4890M.
This is the first day of Kailash Parikrama. We start our journey after breakfast as early as possible. Today, we have to walk continuously for about 6 to 7 hours. Yak will carry our all goods and camping equipment. Overnight stay at Dira Phuk in tent.
Day 09 DIRAPHUK to ZUTHULPHUK 4790M.
The day is very sensitive and we have to pass Dolma-la Pass, which is 5400m. above sea level. The weather is unpredictable in Dolma-la Pass and at any time snowstorm can fall. In this regard, we suggest we try to start our journey as early as possible. In route, we can have Darshan of Arikunda but it is very difficult to go and touch. Overnight stay in route to Zhuthulphuk in tent.
Day 10 ZHUTHULPHUK to DARCHEN
This is the day we finish our Parikrama and go back to base camp in Darchen. Overnight
Day 11 DARCHEN to PARYANG
Our tour starts back for Kathmandu follows as the same route as and applies for all subjects of our accommodation and meal as previous. Overnight
Day 12 PARYANG to SAGA
Drive back to Saga. Overnight
Day 13 SAGA to NYALAM
Drive back to Nyalam, which is the last stay in Tibet part. Enjoy and overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 14 NYALAM to KATHMANDU
After custom formalities, we will be picked up by Nepal side and continue drive to Kathmandu for about 05 hours journey and check in hotel. Overnight at hotel.
TOUR COST
PER PERSON US$ 1700
SGL SUPPLEMENT US$ 170
Cost include
Accommodation on twin sharing basis at Guest Houses & Camping Tents as per itinerary, Landcruisers (4 Person in 1 Landcruiser Basis) and Support Truck, Freshly cooked full board meals, Dining / Kitchen & Toilet tents, English speaking Tibetan Guide, 1 Nepali Team Leader, Experienced Sherpa Staff, Freshly cooked western meals, Monastery entrance fees, Yaks & Yak-men for Porterage during Kailash Parikarma, Gamow Bag, Oxygen, Basic first aid kit, 1 Satellite Phone, Kailash Permit and Tibet / China Visa fee.
Cost exclude
Nepal re-entry visa fee, Travel Insurance, Extra cost in the event of landslide, for hiring porterage or arranging additional transportation and expenses of personal nature.
Group size
Normally above 15+ people in each group
Booking condition
All the personal details must be sent 1 months in advance with 25% (out of total trip amount) non-refundable advance payment.
Recommended clothing and equipments for the trip
Down sleeping bags/jacket with polar fleece/with rain and water proofed, thermal underwear, wind / rain-proof trousers, woolen and sun hats, scarves (muffler), woolen or cotton socks, gloves, trekking boots, sun/snow glassed, towel, t-shirt/s, sunscreen/sun lotion, flash light with extra bulbs and batteries, sandals, water bottles, day pack, kit or duffel bag, first aid box /personal medicine (for headaches, fever, colds, stomach disorders and diamox for altitude sickness, walking stick, sun tan lotion utility knife, dust musk water bottle, water
purification tabs etc.
Our advice
Generally travelers do not need to submit any health certificate those with a history of medical problems, particularly cardiac or respiratory, should consult a doctor before deciding to undertake the trip. It is rigorous and challenging trip where all the time spent at high altitudes. At least 2 months regular practice is recommend either 2 hours daily running, swimming, or joining on a health club may help to complete the yatra very successfully. Also good to carry dry fruit , juice powder , breads, candy, canned or packed food, nuts, pickles and biscuits etc. |