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Mount Kailash, Burang, Ngari, China, 31.0675, 81.31194440000002
Tibet is all about the holy peaks and mountains and all of the recognizable peaks, Mount Kailash which is at the altitude of 6638m is valued as the most holy destination for pilgrimage to Tibetans. It is the most visited sacred place in Tibet.
Hindu people believe Lord Shiva used to be seated on Mount Kailash practicing yoga, making love to Parbati and smoking marijuana. One of the beliefs on Hindu people is why most pilgrimage tour is conducted to Mount Kailash.
Mount Kailash tour covers circuit around the holy mountain as no visitors are allowed to climb the mountain. Buddhists cover the path clock-wise around the mountain and anti-clockwise by the Bon Adherents, which is known as Kora or Parikrama circuit taking about 3 days to complete.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Guided tour in Kathmandu
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu (1350m) to Zangmu/Nyalam (150km), 3300m
Day 04: Rest Day at Nyalam, 3300m
Day 05: Drive Nyalam to Saga/4450m- 232 km
Day 06: Saga to Paryang (4600m) 230 km, 7-8 hrs
Day 07: Drive Paryang to Manasarover (4558m) 277km 8 hours
Day 08: Drive to Darchen (14975ft) 30km
Day 09: Trek to Dira-Puk/5000m
Day 10: Trek DiraPuk-ZuthulPuk, 18km, 6-7 hrs, 550m ascent, 600m descent.
Day 11: End of KailashParikrama and drive to Manasarovar
Day12: Drive to Paryang (277km) 7-8 hr
Day13: Drive Paryang to Saga (230km) 7-8 hrs
Day14: Drive to Nyalam or Zhangmu: (245km) 6-7 hr.
Day15: Zhangmu to Kathmandu 123 km
Day 16: Fly back home / onward destination
Inclusions
Cost Includes
Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private tourist vehicle.
Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private tourist vehicle.
All your standard Meals during the Lodge to Lodge trek and Camping (Breakfasts, Lunches, and Dinners).
Local Gautam holidays Expeditions licensed English speaking guide.
The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage and equipment during the trek
Area permits.
Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu.
All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges.
Official expenses.
Exclusions
Cost Does not Include
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
Travel insurance which covers emergency Rescue and Evacuation.
International airfare and airport departure tax.
Nepal entry visa.
Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks.
Hot shower, wifi, and Battery charge during the trek.
Personal trekking Equipment.
Tips for trekking staff and driver.
Any others expenses which are not mentioned in ‘Price Includes’ section.