Kathmandu to Kerung by 4WD/bus, Minivan/bus on Tibet part and Eco Bus for Manasarovar visit
Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing basis
Note: There are different categories of Hotels in Kathmandu ranging from budget to 5-star hotels. We are happy to arrange your hotel accommodation in Kathmandu as per your interest and budget. Please inform us in advance about the type or category or price range of hotel that you would like to stay in.
Arrival in Kathmandu International Airport. You will be received at the airport by our staff and taken to your hotel.
Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
On the second day, following morning breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you for city sightseeing. On this day you will visit popular world heritage monuments in Kathmandu including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Swoyambhunath, Budanilkantha and Pashupatinath. By late afternoon you will arrive back in your hotel. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
City tour continues on the third day. After breakfast, the tour guide will pick you up from your hotel as we will head towards Patan, one of the three medieval cities of Kathmandu Valley. You will enjoy and revel at the many architectural wonders of Patan Durbar Square including Krishna Mandir, statue of Bhupatindra Malla, Golden Temple, Namo Buddha and so on. The experience of walking through the narrow-cobbled alleyways and discovering the age-old culture and tradition of local people will take you back in time. You will also be able to make a side-trip to Bungamati village for authentic Newari experience.
After visiting Patan, later you will visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, another world heritage site. Bhaktapur has much to offer to the tourists from medieval temples and statues to pottery square and museums. Nyatapola Temple, 55-windows palaces are examples of the unique Himalayan architecture that places it among the best destinations within Kathmandu Valley. Drive back to Kathmandu and stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
Free day in Kathmandu for trip preparation and waiting for Tibet visa collection. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
Early morning after breakfast, drive from Kathmandu to Kerung border. We will drive through small mountain roads to the border at Nepalese side, on the way you can enjoy the waterfall, rivers & forest. After arriving in Kerung, we will meet our Tibetan guide and driver at Nepal-Tibet border and make the necessary immigration paperwork and then continue our drive to Kerung town at the distance of 20 Km. Overnight at Kerung town. Stay overnight at hotel in Kerung.
Today is free day at Kerung for rest and acclimatization. Stay overnight at hotel in Kerung.
After breakfast your journey will start to saga through Ghantula pass (5226m.) viewing the beautiful scenery of Bramhaputra River. On your way up, you will feel the change in climate. Enjoy the Tibetan scenery. We will pass magnificent valleys and several Tibetan villages on your way. We will have enchanting views of the Mount Shishapangma and Pekutso Lake then continue drive to Saga crossing the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra River). Stay overnight at hotel.
Today is a long drive from Saga to Darchen. You will drive approximately 480 km that takes about 8-9 hours from Saga. Stay overnight at hotel.
After Breakfast drive from Darchen to Lake Manasarovar then after visit lake, we drive for about 115 km towards Darchen. Stay overnight at hotel.
After the morning breakfast, the drive will start for about 7 km by Bus to Yamadwar. The journey of hiking trip starts by walking along the beautiful hills waterfalls and beautiful clear blue sky facing the great view of mount Kailash. Stay overnight at hotel.
Before Sunrise your journey begins from Derapuk to Zuthulpuk passing the highest pass Dolma La pass (5630m.) and viewing the holy place Gaurikunda on the way. BY afternoon you will reach to Zuthulpuk . Stay overnight at hotel.
The journey of the hiking trip ends after walking for over 2 hours for distance of around 10 km. After morning breakfast, you will return to saga by bus. Stay overnight at hotel.
After morning Breakfast your drive will start from saga to Kerung. Stay overnight at hotel.
After breakfast in the morning, your drive will start from Kerung to Kathmandu via Rasuwagadhi. Your Mt. Kailash journey will conclude upon reaching Kathmandu. Stay overnight at hotel.
As per your flight schedule, our airport representative will transfer you from your hotel to the airport for your final departure.
Kathmandu:
Kailash:
Daypack, Rucksack, sleeping bag, Duffel bag, Walking Poles, walking boots, sandals, Toiletries (Soaps, Toilet papers, Sanitizers, toothpaste, toothbrush, etc.)
Thermal underwear, Down jacket, Shorts, Trekking trousers, Towels, Woolen gloves, Gaiters, Fleece jacket or Pullover, Wind/waterproof jacket, Raincoat, Warm socks, buff
Sun hat, Sunglasses, Snow goggles, Sunscreen, Lip balm
Headlamp, Flashlight, Binoculars, Cameras (chargers and batteries),
Water bottle/bladder, Water purification Iodine tablets, Energy bars and snacks
First Aid Kit
Altimeter, Compass, Books/magazines, GPS, Pocketknife, Candles (for lodges), Notebook with pencil/pen, etc
Note: We can also provide sleeping bag, down jacket, duffel bag, walking poles, and First Aid Kit in case if you don’t have one. These items are inclusive of total package price.