The Kailash Jewel of snow' is a scared site of both Hindus and Buddhist. Mt. Kailash is flanked by two neighbouring lakes Mansarovar and Rakkshas Tal (lake). They are the highest bodies of fresh water in the world, with Lake Manasarovar (330 sq. km), at (4,558 meters), about fifteen metres higher than Rakshas Tal. It is believed by Buddhist that Queen Maya (Buddha's Mother) was carried to Lake Manasarovar by the gods for bath
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel. Alt. 1,350m / 4,428 ft
Day 2: Preparation for the trip
Day 3: Drive Kathmandu to Nyalam (3800m) – 165km 8hrs. o/nt at htl Snowlion
Day 4: Acclimatization day in Nyalam.
Day 5: Drive to saga (4640m) - 7-9 hrs. Camp or local guest house
Day 6: Drive to paryang (4540m) - 7-8 hrs. Camp or local guest house
Day 7: Drive to Manasarovar (4700m) - 6-7hrs. Camp or local guest house
Day 8: Full day Excursionto Lake manasarovar or pray. Camp or local guest house
Day 9: Drive up to starting point of kailash parikarma. Start trek to Dira puk (4909m) - hrs
Day 10: Continue parikarma over Dolmala pass (5650m)to zuthul puk 22 km 7-8 hrs. camp
Day 11: End kailash parikarma near Darchen (4700m) - 14km 3-4hrs. o/nt Guesthouses
Day 12: Drive from Darchen to paryang (4540m)- 7-8hrs. Camp or local guest house
Day 13: Drive from paryang to saga (4840m)- 8hrs. Camp or local guest house
Day 14: Drive from saga to Nyalam (3800m)- 6-7 hrs. Camp or local guest house
Day 15: Drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu. Hotel
Day 16: Free to depart onwards destination
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Cost Includes:
Tibet travel permit, 14 days Mt. Kailash & Lake Manasarovar tour on full board basis, 3 meals a day prepared by our trained cook during the trek, 3 nights accommodation in KTM, Insurance & visa fee for Nepalese crew, full guide & sherpa support, all necessary equipment i.e. tents, mattress, utensils, fuel, All surface transportation, monastery entrance fee, yak & yak men, Oxygen cylinder & masks and Gamow Bag.
Extra Cost:
Meals in Kathmandu, Personal travel insurance, personal expenses & gears, hard/soft drinks, extra expenses occurred in case of natural disasters, ill health, rescue in case of emergency & tips.
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