Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2020 Overland Ex-Kathmandu
Overview

Kathmandu-Dhunche-Syabrubesi-Kerung-Saga-Mansarovar Lake-Darchen-Dirapuk-Zuthulphuk-Kathmandu

Facts:
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Elevation: 1400m - 5700m
Trek Grading: Moderate to Strenuous
Season: May, June, July, August, September
Starts / Ends: Kathmandu
Transportation - Tibet: By Private A/C Coach
Transportation -Nepal: By Private Non A/C Coach
 
Highlights:
Sightseeing: Pashupatinath, Sakti Peeth and Budhanilkantha (Jal Narayan)
Perform Havan Puja
Mansarovar Lake Parikrama
Mount Kailash Outer Parikrama
Visit Gaurikund
 

Itinerary

Day 01

Kathmandu Arrival

Your Arrival Time - Airport pickup and transfer to your Hotel.

Free in the evening.

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Kathmandu:  Hotel Tibet or similar 3 Star Hotel

Day 02

Kathmandu Sightseeing

10:00 AM - After Breakfast - Full day sightseeing of Pashupatinath Temple, Saktipeeth and Budhanilkantha. 04:00PM - A short briefing about Kailash Manasarovar Yatra before dinner. Packing and preparation for the trip

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Kathmandu:  Hotel Tibet or similar 3 Star Hotel

Day 03

Drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche or Syabrubesi or Timure.

Drive to Dhunche (2000m / 127 km / 6 hrs) or Syabrubesi (1600m / 141 km / 7 hrs) or Timure (1983m / 152 km / 8hrs) . Overnight stay Lodge.

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Dhunche

/Syabrubesi:

Lodge

Day 04

Drive to Kerung County. (2850m)

Drive to Rasuwagadhi (1800m / 15 km / 45 min from Syabrubesi) or 10 to 15 minute walk to boarder from timure, then complete immigration & custom formalities in Nepal & Tibet side at Rasuwagadhi, and then continue further drive to Kerung county (2850m) – 1 hrs

/ 40 km.

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Kerung :

Guesthouse

Day 05

Drive to Saga (4550m)

09:00 AM - After Breakfast – Drive to Saga (220 km – 5 to 6 hrs).

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Saga:

Hotel Saga or similar

 

Day 06

Drive from Saga to Mansarovar Lake (4550m)

08:00 AM - Drive towards Manasarovar Lake (450km - 6

- 7hrs) crossing beautiful places and stay at the shore of the Lake. Fill spiritual water. Parikrama of Manasarovar Lake by vehicle (3 hrs - 90 km)

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Manasarovar: Guest House / Lakeside Mud House

Day 07

Drive to Darchen (4650m)

Most of the day - Perform Puja (prayer ritual) at Manasarovar Lake

04:00 PM - Drive to Darchen (35km - 1hrs)

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Darchen: Dormitory Guest House

Day 08

First Day of Outer Kora - Trek to Dirapuk (4860m) 10:00AM - After short drive, we will reach Tarboche and visit Yama Dwar. This is starting point for Kora. We will trek to Dirapuk (4860 m) which is 12 kms trek (5-6 hrs). You will visit North face of Mt. Kailash and touching the feet of Mt. Kailash (Charan Sparsh). Travelers who do not want to trek around (Parikrama) Kailash can go back to Darchen and wait for rest of the group to arrive from Parikrama.

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Dirapuk:

Guest house / Mud House

Day 09

Second Day of Outer Kora - On to Zuthulphuk (4670m) with Trek to Dolma La Pass

07:00AM - Trek from Dirapuk to Dolma La Pass and proceed to Zuthulpuk (22 km trek for 8-9 hours trek). This is the most difficult journey throughout the yatra since you have to trek up to the 5700 ft. From descend to Gaurikund and further trek along the river to Zuthul-puk.

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Zuthulphuk: Stay at the Guest house / Mud House

Day 10

Drive to Saga (4550m - 470kms - 7-8hrs)

08:00AM - After short Trek (8kms - 2 - 3hrs) and reach to the point where the coach will be waiting and we will drive to Darchen and merge with other members who were waiting and drive to Saga. (470kms - 7-8hrs)

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Saga: Hotel Saga or

Similar

Day 11

Drive back to Kerung (2850m - 220 km – 5 to 6 hrs).

Back journey, drive to Kerung County.

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Kerung :

Guesthouse

Day 12

Drive to Kathmandu (1400m)

Drive from Kyirung to border (40kms - 1hrs) and completing immigration formalities drive back to Kathmandu – around 7-8 hr / 152 km. At kathmandu hotel - Certificate of completion will be provided to you from Kailash Journeys.

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Kathmandu:  Hotel Tibet or similar 3 Star Hotel

Day 13

Transfer to Kathmandu Airport

You will be free till your flight time. We will drop you at Airport 2 hour before flight time (30 mins drive).

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For Indian passport holders : INR 138,000 per person including Tibet Permit and Chinese Visa fees.

KATHMANDU ARRIVAL FIXED DATES 2020

Apr

 

 

 

29-FM

 

 

May

02-FM

 

20

28-FM

31-FM

Important Note to understand Dates:

➔ Mentioned dates are our fixed Kathmandu Arrival Dates

➔ FM represents the Full Moon (FM) trip and will be in Mansarovar Lake

➔ Two Full Moon Arrival dates in each month where in first date Full Moon happens after the Kailash Parikrama and in second date Full Moon happens before the Kailash

Parikrama.

Jun

10

17

27-FM

30-FM

 

Jul

08

15

26-FM

29-FM

 

Aug

12

19

25-FM

28-FM

 

 

Sep

 

02

 

09

 

 

 

 

Important Note: Foreign Passport Holders need to arrive to Kathmandu 03 Working days before the fixed dates (Day 01 in the itinerary) for the Chinese Visa (Saturday and Sunday is not considered as working days). For Indian Passport, we will need their passport 07 working days before the trip in Delhi office. Please make sure that the Indian Passport Holder's have Voters Card with them.

 

Inclusions/Exclusions

COST INCLUSIONS:
Accommodation
3 Night accommodation at Kathmandu on 3 star hotel- Hotel Tibet or similar
1 Night at Dhunche or Syabrubesi
Tibet - Other places: Dormitory Guest House/Lodge on sharing basis
 
Transportation
Arrival / Departure transfers from airport to hotel in Kathmandu
Full-day sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
Kathmandu – China Border – Kathmandu by Non - A/C Vehicle
Transportation in Tibet by Private Luxury A/C Vehicle & Tour around Lake Manasarovar by government vehicle
 
Meals
All Vegetarian Meals (breakfast, lunch ,High Tea & dinner)
2 ltrs mineral water per person per day
 
Professional Staff
English Speaking Tibetan Guide & One professional Tour Manager from Nepal
Experienced supporting crew - Cook, Sherpas & Helpers
 
Equipment / Medical Kits
Oxygen Cylinder for emergency use
Medical kit bag / First Aid kit / Oximeter
All necessary Kitchen & camping equipment
 
Visa, Permit, Fees, Taxes & Necessary Documents
Tibet Permit and Visa fees (For NRI / Foreigners Visa Fee is extra)
All applicable taxes & service charge
 
COST EXCLUSIONS:
➢ Horse Hire Expenses (optional) - Hired for Mt. Kailash Circuit / Kora (Approx. Cost: 3500 Yuan per Horse & Horseman, Porter for 3 Days - Non-Refundable / Non-Transferable - paid directly to Chinese Guide)
➢ Early returning expenses - If pilgrims leave the group for non - disease reason then USD 100 per person per day has to be paid to Tibet side. ( Visa splitting charge, accommodation, transportation charges will be extra)
➢ Insurance: Travel insurance, Emergency Rescue & Evacuation Services
➢ Personal expenses: for emergency, shopping, calls, Tips for guide, driver (Recommended 5000 Yuan)
➢ Single Room Charges: If you are traveling alone or want to stay in single room at Kathmandu only then extra charges occurs - Rest of the places it will be sharing basis
➢ Extra Accomodation Charges: If flight is cancelled due to bad weather or other natural calamities you might have to stay overnight - Kathmandu (INR 2200 per person per Night )
➢ NOTE: Please make sure your air ticket is flexible to change dates or keep return days 1-2 Days extra for unforeseen circumstances
➢ Change in Schedule: If in case of emergency or other personal reasons you may want to return early from Tibet by leaving the group then Visa splitting charge
➢ 5% GST for Payments made in Indian Bank (NO GST Charge if payment made in Nepal Bank Account)
➢ Extra Cost incurred due to Natural Calamities & Unavoidable Circumstances: Kailash Journeys Pvt. Ltd. (KJPL) will do best to make the tour safe & smooth. We follow tour program strictly under the rules & regulations of Tibet Tourism Bureau (TTB). KJPL will not be accountable for unavoidable circumstances such as change of official rules & laws of TTB, landslide, road blockage, flood, snow, political unrest, cancellation of flight, sickness and accidents. Any extra cost arising due to the above circumstances shall be borne by the clients on the spot and itinerary may be modified at same time.
 
BOOKING PROCEDURE
Registration Procedure:
1.Please fill the booking form & email us the scanned copy (NOTE: Emergency contact & signature are compulsory)
2.Scanned color copies of Passport front page and Passport size photograph (NOTE: Passport MUST be valid more than 6 months from your travel date).
3.Once the payments has been deposited you must email us the scanned deposit slip so that we
can track your payments & confirm your booking (NOTE: If amount deposited in our Indian Bank Account then 5% GST charge will be applicable)
 
 

 

 

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