Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal

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Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal Trip Cost 2023/2024

Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal

The Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra is an adventurous and rewarding trip in Tibet. Mount Kailash is believed to be ‘Lord Shiva’s own home’. Every year, hundreds of devotees embark on the journey to this peak for seeking the blessings of the Lord and take a dip in the holy Mansarovar Lake. Settled in the remote Tibetan region, Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake hold immense religious significance.

The Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal is the journey where you will be traveling to the sacred Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake, located in the remote region of Tibet. The Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra package is a spiritual journey for people of various faiths, including Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon followers. The yatra holds immense religious and cultural importance. The travelers will be fascinated by awe-inspiring landscapes of Mount Kailash and the serene waters of Mansarovar Lake, where devotees connect with their spirituality and immerse themselves in the cultural richness of the region. On this trip the travelers will be spiritually inspired and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the snow-capped mountains.

The Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal is the most convenient and economical option. It is a lifetime holy journey to Mount Kailash and lake Mansarovar. Welcome Nepal Treks highly recommend to this tour and invite and welcome all travelers to an extraordinary journey to one of the most sacred pilgrimages of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra elevation

The Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a pilgrimage and trekking journey that takes place in the remote region of Tibet, China. The Mount Kailash stands at an elevation of 66389 meters above the sea level. while the Mansarovar lake is located at an elevation of about 4590 meters above the sea level. the highest point on the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra is Drolma La pass standing at an elevation of (5650) meters.

Mount Kailash Manasarovar Yatra in Spring Season

The spring season falls between the months of March-May. Spring is a good time to join the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal. During spring season, the weather in this region is mild and pleasant. The temperatures are moderate which make it comfortable for travelers to explore the region. The roads and paths leading to Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar are clear and in good conditions. the surroundings are covered with blooming of beautiful flowers. The picturesque views of the snow-capped peaks make the journey even more amazing. Overall, the spring season is an ideal time for Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal.

Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in Summer season

The summer season also known as monsoon falls between the month of June-Aug. You can enjoy your trip to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar from Nepal in summer season. Summer is the warmest season in the region, with temperatures reaching up to 15°C in the daytime. The paths are clear and the beauty of this region in summer is awe inspiring. You might experience rainfalls in this season. You should be aware of the rainfall and be prepared with the right gears. The Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal in summer offers a unique and rewarding experience.

Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in Autumn season

The autumn season falls between the months of Sept-Nov. It is a favorable time for the Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar Yatra. as the monsoon ends and autumn begins the skies will be clear with stable weather and pollution free region. the temperature during the daytime is warm and at the nights are little cold. This season offers stunning views of the snow-capped peaks. In this season, you can enjoy your trip to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar to the fullest.

Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Yatra in Winter Season

The winter falls between the months of Dec-Feb. The Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal in winter season is not much recommended. It is the coldest season in this region with temperature below -15°C. The harsh weather conditions, extreme cold temperature, and heavy snowfall, makes the journey significantly challenging and risky. the heavy snowfalls in winter block the roads and makes the path inaccessible. With all the challenges and risks it is not recommended to do the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra in winter season. If your still wish to do the yatra in this season follow all safety guidelines, pack the right gears and be prepared for the harsh conditions.

Benefits of doing Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal with Welcome Nepal Treks

  • Arrangement of required travel permits for Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra
  • Our team organizes the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Tour Package from Nepal with full safety and security.
  • We offer the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra at the reasonable price with high quality services and best hospitality.
  • Arrangement of accommodations during the tour
  • Professional, well trained and friendly guide provided.
  • We also customize the trip itinerary as per customers requests

Major Highlights

  • Explore on of the holiest mountains in the world.
  • Visit one of the highest mesmerizing freshwater lakes, Mansarovar lake
  • Unique opportunity to experience the rich culture and traditions of Tibet and the local Tibetan people.
  • Breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks and stunning landscapes.
  • Participate in the holy circuit/Kora of the sacred Mount Kailash
Itinerary
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We're going to drive Kathmandu to Kerung Border early morning in tourist bus or coaster depending upon the number of people in group. It takes around 8 hours to reach Kerung Border depending upon the road condition. Overnight at Hotel Puntsok Rabsal.

    Early morning after breakfast you are heading toward Prayang. The gateway to Mount Kailash, Paryang lies at an elevation of around 4,700 meters. Overnight at Xixiabangma Hotel.

      Wake up early morning take your breakfast and drive to holy Mansarovar Lake. Once you reach. You can pay and do Kora(parikrama) of Mansarovar Lake using government vehicle because our vehicle will not allow to go for Kora (Parikrama). Overnight stay in Lake Manasarovar Guest House.

        Wake up early morning and take a dip in holy Lake Mansarovar and perform Puja (prayer ritual) at Mansarovar Lake. After completing the holy bath drive to Darchen the entrance of Holy Mt. Kailash. Overnight stay in Hotel Jingrui.

          Wake up early morning and take breakfast, After breakfast short drive to Yamadwar. The Kailash kora usually begins on the western edge of Darchen. It is a mild and moderate trek for the first day. The altitude rises slowly and there are some mild ups and downs, which is easy to handle. You'd better begin your trek in the early morning. You may hire a porter and yaks to carry your day packs. Overnight in Guesthouse.

            This is the most challenging part of the 3-day Kora as you will challenge the Drolma La Pass (5630m). and you need to take it extremely careful with the drastic ascent and descent during the trek. As a suggestion, do not stay at Dolma La Pass for too long, the thin air and strong wind might be harmful. After short time rest steep downhill and get to the banks of Lham-chu Khir river. We catch sight of the Holy Pond of ‘Gaurikunda’. We reach the village of Juthulpuk. On our way we can see famous cave of Juthulpuk, Zruthulpuk, also known as ‘the miracle cave’. We will also catch sight of the Buddha’s Footprints along the way. Overnight at Guesthouse.

              We will spend the morning tour nearby Milarepa cave's caves and temples. After breakfast, we will climb for three to four hours to finish our Kora and return to the Zutrulpuk settlement. We'll eat there for lunch before heading back to Saga. Hotel overnight stay.

                We will take a nice ride on paved Tibetan roads back to the settlement of Kerung, which is at the border between Nepal and Tibet. Stay overnight at Tibet site of Kerung, Today is our day off, so we may relax and spend the night at Hotel Puntsok Rabsal.

                  After completing the immigration procedures at the Nepal-Tibet border, It is also time to say good bye to our Tibetan team. We will drive back to Nepal’s capital Kathmandu.

                    What's Included
                    • Tibet Permits, Tibet Visas
                    • Special Kailash Mansarovar Permit
                    • Applicable Entrance Fees to above mentioned places
                    • All ground transportation in private vehicles
                    • Accommodation On single room basis with attached bathroom accept Mansarovar, Dirapuk and Zuthulpuk (Dormitory rooms with common bathroom)
                    • Nepali Sherpa staff and Tibetan Guide in Tibet side
                    • Drinking Water (2 bottles per day)
                    • Vegetarian Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

                    Breakfast

                    • Toasted Bread or corn flex with milk
                    • Potato boiled fried
                    • Fruits
                    • Nepali/Tibetian pickle
                    • Tea/Coffee
                    • Boiled Black chana

                    Lunch/Dinner

                    • Rice
                    • Daal
                    • Sabji (Green vegetables)
                    • Saag
                    • Salad/ Lemon
                    • 2 Bottle waters Every day
                    • Nepali pickle
                    What's not Included
                    • Personal Expenses
                    • Pony – Horseman (Yakman) – Helper
                    • International Airfare
                    • Insurance
                    • Emergency Circumstances
                    • Extra Nights
                    • Manasarovar Kora(parikrama) Vechel
                    Useful Information

                    Equipment packing lists for Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal

                    It is very important to be well prepared and pack the necessary equipment to ensure a safe and comfortable journey while doing the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Here is the list of some of the most necessary equipment needed for Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra:

                    • Necessary travel documents
                    • Lightweight pants, Full sleeve shirts/T-shirts,
                    • Waterproof and windproof jacket, down jacket
                    • Thermal innerwear, Extra pairs of socks, comfortable shoes
                    • warm cap, gloves, scarf
                    • Cell phone, camera, power banks, chargers
                    • Snacks and energy bars
                    • Moisturizer, lip balm, sunscreen cream, and other necessary skin care items
                    • Some necessary toilet items including small packages of tissues, wet tissues, a quick-dry towel, etc.
                    • Medi kits
                    • Extra cash
                    • Other personal valuable items

                    Accommodations During Mt Kailash Manasarovar Yatra

                    Welcome Nepal Treks offer you the best available guest house/hotel in the region with a clean room and warm and comfortable bed. During your stay in, Kerung, Saga, and Manasarovar you will be staying at quite good hotels/ guesthouses but during the Mount Kailash Parikrama, you will be staying in the very basic guest houses. At the higher altitudes, the services are very basic than the hotels in city areas.

                    Meals and drinks during the Mount Kailash Manasarovar Yatra

                    During the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, you will find varieties of foods and drinks available on the guesthouse and hotels. The meals often include traditional Tibetan dishes such as Tsampa, Thukpa, momos, Tibetan bread, and butter tea. these are the most common foods that ae available in almost all the guesthouses. The foods are healthy and nutritious. At thew higher altitudes and remote areas he the variety of food options might be limited.

                    As for the drinks, you can find hit beverages, soft drinks, local beverages, bottled water, alcoholic beverages, etc. Alcoholic beverages are not recommended during the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra. for the drinking water, you can find bottled water, boiled water and water from natural sources like: river, tap, etc. It is recommended to use water purification tablet while drinking water from natural sources.

                    Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal Cost

                    Welcome Nepal treks provide the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal at the reasonable price with the best customer services. The trip cost differs depending on the group size, duration of days and services basis. We offer Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal at the cost ranging from $1500-$2000. The cost includes all the transportation fees during the yatra and everything mentioned in the package.

                    Difficulty level of Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal

                    The Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is considered to be a challenging pilgrimage. The difficulty level of the Yatra can vary depending on several factors, such as the chosen route, weather conditions, individual fitness levels, and altitude acclimatization. The altitude sickness and harsh weather conditions are the major challenges that makes the yatra difficult.

                    Risks during Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal

                    • Altitude sickness
                    • unpredictable weather conditions
                    • Physical challenges
                    • risks of landslides and avalanches
                    • Carelessness
                    • Injuries and illness

                    Solutions for the risks during Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra

                    As the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra have some risks, to make your journey safe here are some of the solutions and precautions you can take:

                    • Allow enough time for acclimatization
                    • Stay well-hydrated
                    • Eat nutritious meals during the trek.
                    • Pack appropriate clothing and gear according to the weather conditions
                    • Avoid alcoholic beverages and smoking
                    • Follow the advice and instructions of your guide
                    • Be careful
                    • Stay positive

                    Permits required for the Mount Kailash Manasarovar Yatra from Nepal

                    Travelers need permits to do the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal. the permits area included in the package so you don’t need to worry. Once you confirm your trip with Welcome Nepal Treks, we will apply for all required travel permits on your behalf. Here are the permits required for the Mount Kailash Manasarovar Yatra from Nepal:

                    • Tibet Travel Permit
                    • Alien Travel Permit
                    • Military Permit

                    Altitude sickness in Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

                    Altitude sickness, is a condition that can occur when ascending to high altitudes too quickly. The altitude sickness in Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is very common. Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a pilgrimage to the sacred Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar in the Himalayas, which involves reaching altitudes of over 16,000 feet. the travelers should be aware of the symptoms of altitude sickness. if you experience any symptoms of altitude sickness then you should immediately inform the guide.

                    Guides for Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal

                    While doing the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal you will need a professional guide to lead the tour. You don’t need to worry about the guide while doing the yatra with Welcome Nepal Treks, as we provide the highly experienced and professional Tibetan guide to the customers. We have friendly, caring and English-speaking Tibetan guide for the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra. It will be very much easier and exciting to do the yatra with our knowledgeable guide. Our guide will not only lead the tour but also provide necessary information and history about the region, help you in need and make your trip memorable.

                    Group Joining Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal

                    If you are alone and want to share the tour experience with other travelers then you can choose for group joining Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra package from Nepal with Welcome Nepal Treks. We offer group joining Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra at reasonable price. You will have an option to join a small group. Welcome Nepal treks will organize the group on our own and will provide you information on departure dates, group size, and other details. The group yatra offers an opportunity to maintain a friendly relation and helpful atmosphere throughout the trip. It will be fun sharing the unique tour experience with other travelers.

                    Private Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal

                    If you are travelling alone and don’t want to join groups and prefer personalized experience then you can book a Private Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Welcome Nepal treks arranges private Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra at reasonable price. in the private yatra you can enjoy your own time. This allows you to have more flexibility in terms of itinerary, and the level of services. You will be enjoying breathtaking scenery and spiritual experience without any disturbance at peace.

                    Travel Insurance for Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal

                    Welcome Nepal Treks highly recommended to have travel insurance to protect yourself and your belongings during the journey. You might face some unpredictable challenges during the yatra. In such case, travel insurance can provide coverage for various unforeseen events and emergencies that may occur during the pilgrimage. This will make your trip safe and let you enjoy the trip without any worries.

                    Tipping to guides during Kailash Mansarovar yatra

                    The tips are the reward in form of money or gifts to the services provider for their great work and services. Tipping is not mandatory while doing Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal. During your trip you will have a guide who will help you and provide you the best services during the tour. The tipping is not compulsory for but is expected by the guides after providing you the best services throughout the yatra. So, if you find their services good then you can tip them at the last day of the tour which will make them happy. It will also encourage them to work even better. It is also a way to show that you are thankful for their hard work and services. Overall, tipping to the guides during Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra completely depends on your wish/ choice.

                    Booking and Payment Policies for Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal

                    When you confirmed the booking of the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal with Welcome Nepal Treks, we need 10% payment of the total cost in advance. You can also pay the total cost payment in advance. We accept booking deposits through Credit Cards (Master Card or Visa and many more). Bank/credit card service charge should be paid by the clients themselves at the time of deposit. You can also pay direct cash on hand. The price mentioned in the site is real. We don’t have any hidden charges. Within a week of booking a trip, please email the necessary documents - passport copy, passport size photos, travel insurance policy, and arrival and departure flight details. For more understanding you can go to our site and see the terms and conditions. If you do not understand any of our terms and conditions, feel free to ask us. Our team will help you to understand all the important information at the time of booking.

                    Feedback after the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal

                    After finishing your Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra with Welcome Nepal Treks, we would love to hear from you about how you enjoyed the trip and if there is anything we need to improve. We would love to receive any suggestions or feedback from the trip. You can write your feedback and reviews about our company services and your trekking experience with us at the trip advisor. You can also learn the feedback and reviews of our company services written by many trekkers from different parts of the world. Feedback is highly appreciated!

                    FAQs
                    • Q1. How can I go to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal?

                      There are several ways to reach Kailash Mansarovar from Nepal. The best way to reach Kailash Mansarovar Yatra for Nepali is via the Kerung route. We will drive Kathmandu to Kerung Border early morning. The route is accessible, time and cost-efficient and easy to travel to.

                    • Yes, a valid passport is required for the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal. Since the yatra involves traveling to Tibet, China, you need to have a passport to cross the international borders.

                    • Mount Kailas is believed to be ‘Lord Shiva’s own home’. Trekking all the way up to the peak of Mount Kailash is held to be a forbidden act among Hindus. They believe that climbing the Mount Kailash peak would violate the mountain's purity and upset the divine spirits that reside there. However, the first person to climb Mount Kailash parvat was a Tibetan Buddhist Yogi, Milarepa.

                    • The Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra is considered challenging. the yatra takes place at the high altitude. You can accomplish the yatra if you are well prepared. You need to be physically and mentally prepared.

                    • In some places along the Yatra route, you might find basic mobile network coverage, but internet connectivity may be slow.

                    • You may find the money exchanges facilities in some of the larger towns or villages along the Yatra route. It is essential to exchange your currency into the local currency (Chinese Yuan) before starting the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, as credit/debit card facilities may not be widely available during yatra.

                    • Welcome Nepal Treks recommend travelers to carry extra cash for the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal. It is essential to carry sufficient cash in the local currency (Chinese Yuan) for the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to cover your additional expenses during the yatra.

                    • Yes, there is high chance of altitude sickness on Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra. There is a significant risk of altitude sickness during the Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra as it takes place in high-altitude region. You might experience common symptoms of altitude sickness during yatra such as headache, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, etc.

                    • You can avoid the altitude sickness during the by Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra by maintaining the pace and walking slowly, avoiding alcohol and cigarettes. We also recommend you to drink plenty of water and soups to avoid the altitude sickness. If you get any symptoms of the altitude sickness you need to inform your guide.

                    • Yes, it is safe to do the Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra from Nepal. Welcome Nepal Treks organize the trip with full safety and security. Our first and foremost priority is our customer’s safety and happiness. During the entire yatra the guide will be supporting you and help you in any kinds of difficult situations.

                    • Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake hold immense significance in several religions. Mount Kailash is revered as the abode of Lord Shiva in Hinduism, the center of the universe in Buddhism, and an important spiritual site in Jainism and Bon religion. Mansarovar Lake is one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world. It is considered holy in Hinduism and Buddhism, and taking a dip or bath in its waters is believed to cleanse sins and purify the soul.

                    • First aid supplies are available with the tour manager or guide of Welcome Nepal Treks at all times during the yatra. n case of an emergency, our team also has a limited supply of oxygen bottles. In addition to this, having insurance will help you in case of uncertainties.

                    • Yes, the travelers can customize their Mount Kailash Mansarovar yatra package. Welcome Nepal Treks will customize the package according to their need, budget, schedule and preferences. We highly care of our customer’s needs and will design the best itinerary and make sure to meet the customer’s personal requests.

                    • You will get the refund if you cancel the booking of Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal package. But you will be charged the amount of cancelation. However, the cancelation should not be too late otherwise you might not get refund as well.