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Kailash Tour

Trip code
Package name Kailash Tour
Duration 14
Max. elevation 5200 m
Level Moderate
Transportation All ground transportation as per itinerary
Accomodation 3*** Hotel in Kathmandu and Lodge / Tea House during the trek
Starts at Kathmandu
Ends at Kathmandu
Trip route
Cost USD 0 per person

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Overview

Embark on a spiritual and awe-inspiring journey with a Kailash Tour, a pilgrimage that holds immense significance in Hinduism, Buddhism, and other religions. Mount Kailash, standing tall in the remote Trans-Himalayan region of Tibet, is revered as a sacred abode of Lord Shiva in Hinduism and as a sacred peak in Buddhism, Bon, and Jainism.

The tour often starts with a journey to the town of Darchen, the base for the Kailash trek. Pilgrims undertake the challenging yet spiritually fulfilling Kailash Kora (circumambulation) – a trek around the sacred mountain. The trek is not merely a physical endeavor; it's a profound spiritual experience that draws devotees from around the world.

Along the way, pilgrims encounter significant sites such as Dirapuk Monastery, Dolma La Pass, and Zuthulphuk Monastery. Each step is imbued with religious fervor and a sense of accomplishment. The spiritual significance of the journey is amplified by the breathtaking natural beauty of the landscape.

Completing the Kailash Kora is considered a divine accomplishment, and participants often express a deep sense of inner peace and spiritual rejuvenation. The tour may also include visits to nearby sacred lakes like Lake Manasarovar, adding to the overall spiritual experience.

A Kailash Tour is a pilgrimage of a lifetime, attracting not only the faithful but also those seeking a transformative journey amid the majestic Himalayas. It's a fusion of adventure, spirituality, and cultural exploration that leaves a lasting impression on the hearts and minds of those who undertake this sacred pilgrimage.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive at Nepal and After Lunch Kathmandu Tour

Upon arrival in Nepal, you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu. After settling in and having lunch, you'll embark on a guided tour of Kathmandu. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can explore ancient temples and palaces that reflect the city's rich history and culture. In the evening, you can stroll through the bustling streets of Thamel, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of shops and restaurants.

Day 2 : Temple Visit - Pashupatinath, Jal Narayan, Kala Bairavar, and Guheshwari Temple

Start the day with a visit to Pashupatinath, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the serene surroundings and observe the religious rituals performed along the Bagmati River. Continue your temple tour to Jal Narayan, Kala Bairavar, and Guheshwari Temple, each holding cultural and spiritual significance. Gain insights into the religious diversity and architectural beauty of these sacred sites.

Day 3 : Nepal Tour

Explore more of Nepal, with visits to additional cultural and historical sites. Depending on your interests, you may choose to visit places like Bhaktapur Durbar Square or Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.

Day 4 : Travel to Ras Gwadi - Kailash Hotel

On Day 4, your pilgrimage toward Mount Kailash commences as you travel to Ras Gwadi, settling into the tranquil ambiance of Kailash Hotel, preparing for the spiritual journey ahead.

Day 5 : Kerung

Travel to Kerung, a town known for its scenic beauty and warm hospitality. Explore the local culture, interact with the friendly inhabitants, and absorb the tranquil atmosphere that sets the stage for your spiritual journey.

Day 6 : Sanga

Journey to Sanga, a serene location that provides a tranquil backdrop for meditation and reflection. Take the time to connect with your inner self and prepare spiritually for the upcoming visit to Mount Kailash.

Day 7 : Manasrovar

Reach the sacred Lake Manasarovar, a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists. Spend two days exploring the lake's spiritual and natural beauty, participating in rituals, and taking in the awe-inspiring landscape.

Day 8 : Manasrovar

Devote a full day to the enchanting Lake Manasrovar. Participate in rituals, prayers, and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of this holy site. Allow the spiritual significance of the lake to touch your soul deeply.

Day 9 : Parikrama Start - Dirapuk

Commence the sacred Kailash Parikrama (circumambulation) journey. Begin with a trek to Dirapuk, a significant stop along the route. The trek offers breathtaking views of the majestic Mount Kailash, creating a profound and awe-inspiring experience.

Day 10 : Parikrama - Zuthulpuk

Continue your Kailash Parikrama, heading towards Zuthulpuk. The journey takes you through rugged landscapes, spiritual landmarks, and offers moments of introspection. Reach Zuthulpuk and relish the unique spiritual energy that permeates this sacred site.

Day 11 : Parikrama End - Night Stay in Sanga

Conclude the Kailash Parikrama with a sense of accomplishment. Return to Sanga for a night stay, where you can reflect on the transformative journey and offer gratitude for the spiritual experiences encountered.

Day 12 : Kerung

Return to Kerung, where you began the journey. This provides an opportunity to revisit the serene town and appreciate the journey's full circle. Take in the final moments of tranquility before the return to Kathmandu.

Day 13 : Kathmandu

Return to Kathmandu, reflecting on the sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash. Spend the day at leisure, exploring any missed sights or indulging in relaxation. Absorb the final moments of Nepal's vibrant culture.

Day 14 : Morning Visit to Pashupatinath and Kala Bairavar for Thank You Prayers (Departure 6 pm, Flight 9.30 pm)

After a hearty breakfast, you express gratitude with prayers at Pashupatinath and Kala Bairavar. Departure preparations commence in the evening, with your flight scheduled at 9.30 pm, leaving you with memories of a profound spiritual journey around the sacred Mount Kailash.

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