Kailas Mansarovar Yatra
Via Kathmandu by fly
Via Kathmandu by fly
Overview
When Mahadev Calls, the Soul Answers
eved to cleanse the sins of many lifetimes.
The Kathmandu helicopter route is the fastest and most comfortable way to complete the Yatra. The journey combines flights, helicopter rides, and a short trek for the Kailash Parikrama.
Duration: 10–11 Days
Highest Altitude: 5630 m (Dolma La Pass)
Best Time: May – September
Route: Kathmandu → Nepalgunj → Simikot → Hilsa → Taklakot → Mansarovar → Kailash Parikrama
Tour Highlights
🔱 Kathmandu
• Seek blessings at the sacred Pashupatinath Temple
• Visit the peaceful Sleeping Vishnu Temple
• Participate in Rudrabhishek at Pashupatinath
• Explore other spiritual and cultural gems of the Kathmandu Valley
🚁 Kerung
• A unique Himalayan border town between Nepal & Tibet
• Experience a thrilling Helicopter ride to and from Kerung, with stunning aerial views
🌊 Holy Lake Mansarovar
• Witness the breathtaking beauty of Mansarovar Lake
• Complete Mansarovar Parikrama by vehicle
• Take a Holy Dip and perform Havan on its divine shores
🕉️ Mount Kailash
• Feel the presence of Lord Shiva at His eternal abode
• Experience divine darshan and spiritual awakening
• Embark on the sacred Kailash Parikrama
• Visit Yam Dwar, touch Charan Sparsh, and witness Gaurikund
Activities & Experiences
🕌 Spiritual Sightseeing
• Explore the sacred sites of Kathmandu and Kerung
• Visit beautiful monasteries around the Kailash-Mansarovar region
🧘♂️ Wellness & Inner Peace
• Begin your days with daily exercise, meditation, pranayama, and mantra chanting
• Reconnect with your inner self in the lap of the Himalayas
🎉 Joyful Road Journey
• Enjoy quality time with fellow yatris during scenic drives
• Spend moments by rivers, enjoy lunch under the blue sky, click photos, dance, and create unforgettable memories
🥾 Kailash Parikrama
• Trek a total of 36 kilometers around the divine Mount Kailash — a deeply spiritual and physically enriching experience
Accommodation Details
🛏️ Comfortable Stays Throughout the Journey
• Twin-sharing rooms during the Yatra in cities and towns
• 4 to 5 persons sharing in basic accommodations during Mansarovar stay and Kailash Parikrama, as per high-altitude lodging availability
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrival at Kathmandu.
Airport pickup and hotel check-in
Yatra briefing and document verification
Evening visit to Pashupatinath Temple for darshan
Day 2 – Kathmandu Sightseeing & Fly to Nepalgunj
Morning darshan at Pashupatinath Temple
Flight to Nepalgunj (approx. 1 hour)
Yatra preparation and briefing
Day 3 – Fly Nepalgunj to Simikot
Early morning flight to Simikot
Altitude acclimatization
Short walk around the village
Day 4 – Helicopter Simikot to Hilsa → Drive to Taklakot
Helicopter flight to Hilsa
Cross border into Tibet
Drive to Taklakot
Overnight stay in Taklakot.
Day 5 – Acclimatization in Taklakot
Rest day to adjust to high altitude
Explore local Tibetan market
Overnight stay in Taklakot.
Day 6 – Drive to Mansarovar Lake
Drive to Lake Mansarovar.
Highlights
Holy bath in Mansarovar
Meditation and puja
Darshan of Mount Kailash
Day 7 – Mansarovar to Darchen
Mansarovar Parikrama by vehicle
Drive to Darchen
Preparation for Kailash Parikrama
Kailash Parikrama (3 Days)
Day 8 – Trek Darchen to Dirapuk
Drive to Yam Dwar
Trek to Dirapuk Monastery
Stunning view of North Face of Mount Kailash
Overnight stay in Dirapuk.
Day 9 – Dirapuk to Zuthulphuk via Dolma La Pass
Cross Dolma La Pass (5630 m)
Darshan of Gauri Kund
Trek to Zuthulphuk Monastery
Overnight stay in Zuthulphuk.
Day 10 – End of Parikrama → Return to Taklakot
Complete Kailash Parikrama
Drive back to Taklakot
Overnight stay.
Day 11 – Return to Kathmandu
Drive to Hilsa
Helicopter to Simikot
Flight Simikot → Nepalgunj → Kathmandu
End of Yatra with blessings of Lord Shiva.
- Inclusions
- Exclusions
✅ All ground transportation in Nepal & Tibet
🚁 Helicopter service from Kathmandu – Kerung – Kathmandu
🏨 Accommodation in both Nepal and Tibet
🍽️ All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) included
🕌 Sightseeing and transfers in Nepal & Tibet
🛂 Chinese visa & Special permits for Kailash & Mansarovar region
🚛 Supporting truck to carry kitchen equipment, duffle bags & camping gear
🧴 Provision of oxygen cylinders for altitude support
❌ Airfares to and from Kathmandu
💸 Any personal expenses such as:
Travel insurance
Bottled mineral water
Tips & gratuities
🐎 Horse & porter rentals during the Parikrama
🛂 Nepal visa for NRI travelers
(Indian nationals do not require a Nepal visa)🏥 Any medical emergency services or evacuation costs
⚠️ Anything not explicitly mentioned under the “Inclusions” section







