- Private transportation in entire tour
- Tibet travel permit and group visa
- Accommodation in EBC and Kailash on twin sharing and group sharing hotel/ guest houses
- Breakfast in Tibet (EBC part)
- An English-speaking Tibetan guide
- Entrance fees for Manasarovar and Everest National Park
- Sightseeing in major monuments and its entrance fees
- Yaks or Helper to carry goods during Kailash parikrama
- Warm Jacket and down sleeping bag in returnable based
- Emergency evacuation arrangement
- Service charge and governmental taxes
Kailash Manasarovar with EBC Tour
13
Days
Main Highlights:
Embark on a mesmerizing journey from Kathmandu with Seven Peaks Tour and Travels, exploring the sacred sites of Kailash Manasarovar and the iconic Everest Base Camp. Situated in western Tibet, Kailash Manasarovar holds profound significance for followers of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon religions. Pilgrims believe that circumambulating Mount Kailash and immersing oneself in the purifying waters of Lake Manasarovar can absolve a lifetime of sins and alleviate physical ailments. The challenging 3-day Kailash Parikrama, involving a 23-kilometer trek and crossing the formidable 5613-meter Dolma La pass, adds a spiritual dimension to this extraordinary pilgrimage.
At a Glance
Destination
Nepal
Accomodation
Hotels and Local lodge
Trip Difficulty
Easy
Max Altitude
5200m above the sea level.
Max People
14
Duratiton
13 Days
Activities
Tour
Meals
Breakfast and Lunch
Vehicle
Private Car
Kathmandu – Kailash Manasarovar
Brief trip Profile:
- Spiritual convergence at Kailash Manasarovar, revered by Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Bon believers.
- Sacred circumambulation of Mount Kailash and purifying baths in Lake Manasarovar.
- Challenging 3-day Kailash Parikrama, featuring a 23-kilometer trek and ascent over Dolma La pass.
- Seamless drive to Everest Base Camp Tibet, standing at a towering 5200 meters.
- Scenic vistas of the Himalayan range from well-paved roads, with over 5000-meter-high passes.
- Comfortable accommodations in Hotels and Guest Houses, coupled with cost-effective local dining.
- Optional inclusion of a Nepali staff team from Touch Kailash, providing bespoke services and freshly cooked meals.
Cost Includes:
Cost Excludes:
- Lunch and Dinner in Tibet part (EBC)
- All the foods (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) in Kailash part
- Personal horse and helper during Kailash parikrama
- Personal equipment, Insurance, Medical expenses
- Cost of emergency evacuation
- Accommodation, Activities and other arrangement in Kathmandu
Trip Detail:
Ease into the majesty of Everest Base Camp in Tibet, where a smooth drive brings you to the base of the world’s tallest peak at 5200 meters. The well-paved roads offer breathtaking views of the Himalayan range in Nepal and Tibet, showcasing over 5000-meter-high passes along the way. With accommodation provided in comfortable hotels and guesthouses, this journey seamlessly blends spiritual exploration with awe-inspiring landscapes. Seven Peaks Tour and Travels ensures a cost-effective experience by encouraging patrons to savor local cuisine from nearby restaurants. For an enhanced expedition, the Touch Kailash team can arrange a dedicated Nepali staff to cater to your needs, offering freshly cooked meals throughout the adventure.
Experience the harmony of spirituality and adventure as you traverse the sacred paths of Kailash Manasarovar and witness the grandeur of Everest Base Camp, all under the expert guidance of Seven Peaks Tour and Travels. This unique expedition promises a seamless blend of cultural immersion, breathtaking scenery, and spiritual enlightenment, creating memories to last a lifetime.
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Itinerary
Embark on a journey from Kathmandu to Kerung at an altitude of 3750 meters, covering a distance of 150 km in approximately 6 to 7 hours. Following an early morning breakfast, the drive takes you to the Kerung Border (Rasuwagadhi - Kerung) Immigration. After a brief 10-minute walk across the Friendship Bridge, meet with the Tibetan guide and drivers. Subsequently, complete immigration and customs procedures before continuing the drive for about 35 km, a 3-hour venture through winding roads to Nyalam, featuring breathtaking scenery. Finally, transfer to a guest house in Kerung (3700m) for an overnight stay.
Embark on a spectacular drive from Kerung to Tingri at an altitude of 4330 meters, covering 217 km in 4 to 5 hours. The route offers wide desert plains of the Tibetan Plateau and a magnificent view of Shishapangma Himalayas. Witness the first glimpse of Mount Everest, its black pyramid dominating the horizon. The drive provides a captivating experience, reinforcing the belief that you are beholding the highest mountain on Earth.
Drive from Tingri to Rongbuk at an altitude of 4920 meters, covering 130 km in 4 to 5 hours. Rongbuk is home to the world's highest monastery. Enjoy stunning views of Mount Everest and Cho-Oyu from the guest house. Take time to visit Rongbuk Monastery and acclimatize to the high altitude.
Day 4 :
Visit Everest base Camp (5250m) and drive back to Sakya Monastery 4300m Overnight at Guest House
Embark on a morning excursion to Mount Everest Base Camp (5250m) and return to Sakya Monastery at 4300 meters. After a short hike and exploration of the base camp, drive back to Sakya and explore Sakya Monastery.
Drive from Sakya to Saga at an altitude of 4640 meters, covering 346 km in 7 hours. Saga serves as the gateway to Kailash Manasarovar and the Guge Kingdom. Experience the modernized Tibetan culture and facilities in this second-largest city in the Kailash region. Take a well-deserved rest after a long day of driving.
Continue the journey from Saga to Lake Manasarovar at an altitude of 4558 meters, covering 277 km in 4 to 5 hours. Late afternoon offers the first view of Holy Mt. Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. Explore Hore, a small village near the holy lake. Undertake the Lake Mansarovar Parikrama by bus, admiring the turquoise complexion of the world's highest freshwater lake surrounded by the majestic Mt. Kailash, Mt. Gurula-Mandala, and Lake Rakshash.
Day 7 :
Exploration of Mansarovar and drive to Tarchen 4575 m (40 km - 1 Hour) Overnight at Guest House
Dedicate the day to exploring Lake Manasarovar and then drive to Tarchen at an altitude of 4575 meters, covering 40 km in approximately 1 hour. Holy Mansarovar is known for its compassion, tranquility, and bliss. After a refreshing morning bath and exploration, head towards Tarchen, considered a base camp for the Holy Kailash Parikrama.
Embark on a 13 km drive from Tarchen to Tarboche and commence a trek to Dirapuk at 4909 meters, covering 7 km in 5 to 6 hours. The journey begins at Tarboche valley, the starting point of the Kailash Parikrama. Enjoy a day of walking along rocky cliffs, waterfalls, and under the clear blue sky with occasional views of Mount Kailash.
Trek from Dirapuk to Zuthulpuk at 4760 meters, passing through Dolmala Pass (5613m), covering 18 km in 9 to 10 hours. This challenging day involves climbing to Dolma-la and then descending gradually to Zuthulpuk. After reaching the top, take a moment for a holiest offering and meditation before heading down. Along the way, encounter Parvati-stal and Gauri Kunda, reaching Zuthulpuk by late afternoon.
Trek from Zuthulpuk to Manasarovar via Darchen, covering 10 km in 4 to 5 hours. Spend the morning exploring the caves, temples, and shrines around Milarepa cave. Start a 3-hour flat land walk near Darchen and then continue the journey to Manasarovar via Darchen. Stay overnight at a guest house on the bank of the lake.
Explore Lake Manasarovar and savor the last views of Mount Kailash. Drive back to Saga following the same route, and overnight at a guest house.
Drive from Saga to Kyirong, retracing the same route. Relax and enjoy Kerung town with a Nepali dinner. Overnight at the hotel.
Early morning, cross immigration and drive back to Kathmandu with Nepali transportation after completing formalities at Nepal Tibet immigration.
FAQ's:
What is the highlight of Kailash Parikrama?
The challenging 3-day trek covering 23 kilometers and crossing the Dolma La pass at 5613 meters.
How is Everest Base Camp accessed?
Everest Base Camp Tibet is easily reached by a comfortable drive.
What spiritual benefits are associated with Lake Manasarovar?
Bathing in the waters of Lake Manasarovar is believed to cleanse a lifetime of sins and offer relief from physical ailments.
What scenic views can be expected during the journey?
The trip offers breathtaking vistas of the Himalayan range from well-paved roads, featuring several passes over 5000 meters.
Can specialized services be arranged for a more personalized experience?
Yes, Touch Kailash can provide a dedicated Nepali staff team for personalized services and freshly cooked meals.