Send Enquiry
India
Nepal
Thailand
United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
Andaman
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Goa
Gujarat
Himachal Pradesh
J&K
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh
Meghalaya
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Kailash Mansarovar Tour: 15 Nights, 16 Days by Luxury Coach
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour Type:
Religious
Durations
16 D | 15 N
Starting City
Kathmandu
Overview
- Embark on a sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar, a journey revered by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon followers.
- Experience the spiritual renewal, breathtaking landscapes, and the physical challenge of the Mount Kailash Kora
Tour Highlights
- Sacred Lake Mansarovar: Take a holy dip and perform rituals.
- Mount Kailash Kora: A 3-day circumambulation of the sacred peak.
- Tibetan Plateau Scenic Drives: Mesmerizing landscapes and nomadic life.
- Spiritual Immersion: Visits to Pashupatinath, Gauri Kund, and Tibetan monasteries.
- Himalayan Panoramas: Awe-inspiring views and serene surroundings.
SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES DURING THE YATRA:
- Kailash Parikrama:
- Holy Dip in Mansarovar Lake:
- Prayers and Offerings:
Tour Dates for 2025
| Month | Date |
|---|---|
| May | 19,26 |
| June | 1 (Full Moon), 9, 16, 23, 30 (Full Moon) |
| July | 7, 14, 21, 28, 30 (Full Moon) |
| August | 4, 11, 18, 25, 28 (Full Moon) |
| September | 8, 15, 22 |
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
- Arrival and Hotel Transfer: Arrive in Kathmandu and be transferred to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.
- Visa Processing: Submit your original passport and photos for visa processing for Tibet..
- Explore Thamel: Spend your free time wandering around the vibrant streets of Thamel, a popular tourist district full of shops, cafes, and cultural sights.
- Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
- Visit Pashupatinath Temple- Begin your spiritual journey with a visit to the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal
- Gujeshwari Temple -Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati, located near Pashupatinath.
- Budanilkantha Temple - : See the famous reclining Vishnu statue at this tranquil temple.
- Afternoon Briefing: Attend a detailed briefing about the upcoming journey and necessary preparations
- Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
- Visa Processing: Reserved time for visa processing for Tibet.
- Optional Sightseeing: For those interested, optional sightseeing tours are available at additional cost, including visits to Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and other attractions in and around Kathmandu.
Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
-
Visa Processing: Reserved time for visa processing for Tibet.
-
Optional Sightseeing: For those interested, optional sightseeing tours are available at additional cost, including visits to Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and other attractions in and around Kathmandu.
Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
- Visa Collection: Collect your Tibet travel visa.
- Tour Briefing:: Attend a final briefing before the journey starts and receive travel kits, including important documents, maps, and essentials.
Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
- Scenic Drive: Begin your journey by driving through lush valleys and scenic landscapes to the Nepal-Tibet border town of Syabrubesi.
- Drive Duration: 7–8 hours.
Overnight Stay: Syabrubesi
- Crossing the Border: Cross the Rasuwagadhi border into Tibet and proceed to Kyirong, a beautiful town surrounded by mountains.
- Drive Duration: 4–5 hours.
Overnight Stay: Kyirong
- Tibetan Plateau Drive: Travel through the breathtaking Tibetan plateau, passing by nomadic settlements and views of snow-capped peaks.
- Drive Duration: 6–7 hours.
Overnight Stay: Saga
- Rest Day: Take the day to rest and acclimatize to the high altitude of Tibet. This is essential for your health during the journey.
Overnight Stay: Saga
- Arrive at Lake Mansarovar : Reach the sacred Lake Mansarovar, one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world. Perform rituals and take in the spiritual ambiance of this revered lake.
- Drive: 6–7 hours
Overnight Stay: Guesthouse
- Morning prayers : Begin your day with prayers by the serene Lake Mansarovar..
- Drive to Darchen : Proceed to Darchen, the base for the Kailash Kora, where your circumambulation journey begins.
- Drive: 2–3 hours
Overnight Stay: Darchen
- Trek to Dirapuk Monastery :: Start your Kailash Kora (circumambulation) with a trek to Dirapuk Monastery. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of Mount Kailash.
Trek Distance: 13km (5–6 hours).
Overnight Stay: Dirapuk Guesthouse
-
Cross the challenging Dolma La Pass: One of the most challenging parts of the Yatra, you will trek across Dolma La Pass (5,636m), the highest point of the Kailash Kora. Visit Gauri Kund, a sacred lake, before continuing the trek to Zuthulpuk.
-
Trek Distance : 22km (8–9 hours)
Overnight Stay: Zuthulpuk Guesthouse
- Complete Kailash Kora: Finish the last leg of your Kailash Kora and return to Saga.
- Trek Distance: 12km (4–5 hours).
- Drive Duration: 5–6 hours.
Overnight Stay: Saga
- Retrace the Journey: Drive back to Kyirong and cross back into Nepal. Continue the scenic drive back to Kathmandu.
- Drive Duration : 7–8 hours
Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
- Transfer to the Airport: After a memorable and transformative journey, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
Inclusions
1. Accommodation
- Comfortable hotel stays in Kathmandu on a twin/triple-sharing basis.
- Guesthouse/lodge accommodations in Syabrubesi, Kyirong, Saga, Darchen, and during the Kailash Kora.
2. Meals
- Daily vegetarian meals during the journey, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Packaged snacks and tea/coffee during travel and trekking days.
3. Transportation
- Private, air-conditioned vehicles in Nepal and Tibet for the entire journey.
- Assistance with border crossings, including vehicle arrangements at Rasuwagadhi and Kyirong.
4. Permits and Documentation
- Tibet travel permit and visa processing for the entire group.
- Necessary permits for Lake Mansarovar and Mount Kailash Kora.
5. Guided Assistance
- Experienced tour leaders and English-speaking Tibetan guides for the journey.
- Dedicated local staff, including Sherpa and porters during the trek.
6. Medical Support
- First-aid kit with oxygen cylinders for high-altitude emergencies.
- Access to medical assistance during the trek, if required.
7. Ritual and Pilgrimage Support
- Arrangements for rituals at Lake Mansarovar and other holy sites.
- Guidance on spiritual practices for the Kailash Kora.
8. Travel Essentials
- Travel kits including duffle bags and windproof jackets.
- Backpacks for personal belongings during the trek.
9. Sightseeing
- Guided tours of Kathmandu’s iconic temples, including Pashupatinath and Budanilkantha.
- En route stops for sightseeing and photography in Tibet’s scenic landscapes.
10. Support Services
- 24/7 emergency contact assistance.
- Daily updates and communication throughout the trip.
Exclusions
-
Airfare to/from Kathmandu.
-
Travel insurance and emergency evacuation.
-
Personal expenses, tips, and optional services (e.g., yaks or horses for the Kora).
Terms and Conditions - The Musafir Holidays
General Guidelines
- We work as a pure Travel Agency.
- A day is calculated from 00:00 hrs to 23:59 hrs (Calendar Day). Drivers require a minimum of 8 hours of rest (Night Stay).
- Night driving allowance of INR200 per night is applicable for trips requiring night driving between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM, excluding the pickup night.
- Air conditioning will not work in hill areas or in stationary/parked vehicles.
- The vehicle will operate on safe and movable roads only and may not go on narrow roads. Google Maps may not always show the actual road status.
Parking Charges
- Parking charges will include only one-time charges for sightseeing places and market parking. Charges for hotels, cinemas, and shopping malls are not covered.
Booking and Cancellation
- After confirmation, the trip cannot be changed, and the duration cannot be minimized. It can only be extended at an additional cost, subject to availability.
- Package dates can be altered based on hotel availability. Any additional costs will be borne by the customer.
- No refunds will be provided for unused services due to natural calamities or other reasons.
- Cancellation due to flight cancellations or similar situations will incur 100% cancellation charges for unutilized rooms and vehicles.
Check-in and Check-out
- Check-in and check-out times vary by hotel (typically between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM). Early check-in and late check-out are subject to hotel availability.
Vehicle Usage
- The type of vehicle will be based on the number of travelers. The vehicle will not be at disposal and will follow the itinerary.
- Extra charges will apply for vehicle usage outside the itinerary.
- Vehicles are strictly point-to-point and will cover only the points listed in the itinerary.
Limitations and Liability
- We are not responsible for bad weather, political disruptions, or other unavoidable trip cancellations.
- No refunds or claims will be entertained for unused tours, hotel rooms, or complimentary services.
- City museums and monuments may remain closed on national holidays. We are not responsible for missed visits due to closures or maintenance.
- Lost or left-behind items during the trip are the traveler's responsibility.
- All disputes are subject to Nashik jurisdiction.
Tour Cancellation Policy - The Musafir Holidays
Cancellation Fee Structure
| Days Before Departure | Cancellation Fee on Net Tour Price |
|---|---|
| 0&ndash5 Days | 100% |
| 6&ndash15 Days | 75% |
| 16&ndash30 Days | 50% |
| 31&ndash45 Days | 40% |
| 46&ndash60 Days | 30% |
| 61&ndash90 Days | 20% |
Special Cases: If air tickets are blocked or issued on special fares, additional cancellation charges levied by the airline will be applicable over and above the charges mentioned in the table.
Payment Modes
- Online Bookings: Payments can be made via Credit/Debit Cards or Netbanking.
- Offline Bookings: Payments can be made through Cheque, Demand Draft, NEFT, RTGS, or IMPS.
Payee Name: "The Musafir Holidays"
Important Payment Guidelines
- Payments should only be made to official bank accounts of The Musafir Holidays (TMH).
- TMH agents, representatives, or employees will never request a transfer to private accounts or accounts not held in the company's name.
- TMH will not be liable for payments made to any unauthorized accounts.
Disclaimer: TMH is not responsible for any loss incurred due to sharing personal payment details. Travelers are advised to verify all payment requests and ensure they transfer funds only to legitimate accounts held by TMH.
For further assistance, contact us at: +91 8888990080 Email: hellothemusafirholidays.com
