Kailash Mansarovar Yatra By Helicopter from Bangalore (13 days)
ITINERARY:- Bangalore - Kathmandu – Nepalgunj – Simikot – Hilsa – Purang – Lake Mansarovar – Darchen – Dirapuk – Zuthulpuk – Darchen – Purang – Hilsa – Simikot – Nepalgunj – Kathmandu - Bangalore.
Day 1:
Departure from Bangalore Airport at 10.20 a.m. and arrival at Kathmandu Airport at 01.45 p.m. On arrival, meet our representative and transfer to the hotel. Complete the check-in formalities and attend the Yatra briefing. Later, visit Pashupatinath Temple, subject to the day's operating schedule. Spend the evening preparing for the sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Overnight stay at Kathmandu.
Day 2:
After breakfast, proceed for local sightseeing and visit important spiritual landmarks of Kathmandu, including Budhanilkantha Temple, subject to the final operating schedule. Later, complete the required documentation, permits and other preparations for the onward journey. Attend the pre-Yatra briefing and take adequate rest before travelling to the Himalayan region. Overnight stay at Kathmandu.
Day 3:
After breakfast, transfer to Kathmandu Airport and board the flight to Nepalgunj. On arrival, check in to the hotel. Nepalgunj is an important transit point for pilgrims travelling towards the Himalayan region. Complete the necessary preparations and receive a briefing regarding the helicopter journey to Simikot and Hilsa. Overnight stay at Nepalgunj.
Day 4:
Early morning, proceed to Nepalgunj Airport and board the flight to Simikot. From Simikot, continue by helicopter towards Hilsa, near the Nepal–Tibet border. Complete the required immigration and border formalities before entering Tibet. Continue towards the designated accommodation and take complete rest for acclimatization. Night stay at Hilsa/Purang region.
Day 5:
After breakfast, complete the required entry formalities and proceed by vehicle towards Purang (Taklakot). Enjoy the spectacular Himalayan landscape along the route. On arrival at Purang, check in to the accommodation and spend the rest of the day resting and acclimatizing to the higher altitude. Overnight stay at Purang.
Day 6:
After breakfast, spend the day at Purang for acclimatization. Depending on weather, local regulations and the group's physical condition, a short local walk may be arranged. Pilgrims are advised to take adequate rest, remain hydrated and avoid strenuous activities. Overnight stay at Purang.
Day 7:
After breakfast, proceed towards the sacred Lake Mansarovar. Enjoy magnificent views of the Tibetan plateau and, subject to weather and visibility, the sacred Mount Kailash range. Spend time near Lake Mansarovar for prayers and spiritual activities as permitted by the local authorities. Later, continue towards Darchen, the base town for the Kailash Parikrama. Overnight stay at Darchen.
Day 8:
After an early breakfast, proceed from Darchen to Yam Dwar by vehicle (Approx. 15 Kms / 30-45 Mins), the traditional starting point of the Kailash Parikrama. From Yam Dwar, begin the pilgrimage trek towards Dirapuk, covering approximately 12 Kms / 5-6 Hrs, depending on the walking pace and local conditions. Enjoy magnificent views of Mount Kailash along the route. Overnight stay at Dirapuk.
Day 9:
Start early from Dirapuk for the most challenging section of the Kailash Parikrama. Proceed towards the high-altitude Dolma La Pass, followed by the sacred Gauri Kund, and continue the descent towards Zuthulpuk. The total trek is approximately 22 Kms, although the actual distance and duration may vary according to the route, weather and walking conditions. Overnight stay at Zuthulpuk.
Day 10:
After breakfast, complete the remaining portion of the Kailash Parikrama and proceed towards the designated finishing point. Continue by vehicle towards Darchen and then proceed towards Purang. On arrival, check in to the accommodation and take adequate rest after completing the Kailash Parikrama. Overnight stay at Purang.
Day 11:
After breakfast, proceed from Purang towards Hilsa and complete the necessary border and immigration formalities. Subject to weather and helicopter availability, board the helicopter from Hilsa to Simikot. From Simikot, continue by flight towards Nepalgunj. On arrival, transfer to the hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Nepalgunj.
Day 12:
After breakfast, transfer to Nepalgunj Airport and board the flight to Kathmandu. On arrival, transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is kept for rest and leisure. Depending on the flight schedule and time available, additional local sightseeing or temple visits may be arranged. Overnight stay at Kathmandu.
Day 13:
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Airport.
Reaching Kathmandu Airport at 11.00 a.m.
Departure from Kathmandu Airport at 02.45 p.m.
Reaching Bangalore Airport at 05.55 p.m.
Completing the sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra with the divine blessings of Lord Shiva🙏🙏
Package Price - Rs. 375000/- Onwards
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Package Price
Rs. 375000/- Onwards
INCLUSION
- Flight Tickets (Up & Down)
- Kathmandu - Nepalgunj - Kathmandu Domestic Airfare
- Nepalgunj - Simikot - Nepalgunj Domestic Airfare
- Simikot - Hilsa - Simikot Helicopter Transfers
- Transfers (Bus/Cab)
- Decent Accommodation in Kathmandu, Nepalgunj & Tibet
- Vegetarian Food (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
- All transportation in Tibet as per the itinerary
- Tibet travel permits and applicable local permits
- Required border and immigration assistance
- Kailash Mansarovar Parikrama arrangements
- Local guide and tour coordinator assistance
- Airport, border and hotel transfers as per itinerary
- Oxygen/support arrangements as specified
- Applicable entrance/permit charges mentioned in the itinerary
EXCLUSION
- Travel and medical insurance
- Pony/Horse and porter charges during Kailash Parikrama
- Personal medicines and medical expenses
- Emergency medical treatment or evacuation
- Additional helicopter or transportation charges arising from operational changes
- Special Pooja, religious ceremonies, donations and offerings
- Any increase in government taxes, permit fees or service charges after booking
- Any other service not specifically mentioned under Inclusion
- 5% GST/2% TCS, if applicable.
TEMPLE VISITS
- Pashupatinath Temple
- Budhanilkantha Temple
- Lake Mansarovar
- Yam Dwar
- Mount Kailash Darshan
- Dolma La Pass
- Gauri Kund
IMPORTANT NOTE
The above itinerary is subject to Tibet travel permits, border permissions, flight and helicopter operations, weather conditions, road conditions, local regulations and operational circumstances. Helicopter and mountain-flight services are highly dependent on weather and visibility. In case of adverse weather or operational restrictions, the itinerary may be delayed, modified or operated through an alternative permitted arrangement. Distances and travel times mentioned are approximate and may vary depending on local conditions. The Kailash Parikrama is a high-altitude and physically demanding pilgrimage, and all pilgrims are advised to follow the instructions of the tour coordinator, local guide and support team throughout the Yatra.
MEDICAL & FITNESS ADVISORY
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra involves high-altitude travel and trekking in remote Himalayan and Tibetan regions and requires good physical fitness. Pilgrims are strongly advised to undergo a medical check-up and obtain medical clearance from a qualified doctor before travelling. Persons with heart, lung, blood pressure, diabetes, kidney, neurological or other significant medical conditions should consult their doctor before undertaking the Yatra. High altitude may cause altitude sickness, including headache, dizziness, nausea, tiredness or breathing difficulties. Pilgrims should allow adequate time for acclimatization, stay hydrated, take sufficient rest and immediately inform the tour coordinator or medical/support team if they experience any unusual or worsening symptoms. Emergency medical treatment or evacuation, if required, may involve additional charges unless specifically included in the package. This advisory is for general travel information only and does not constitute medical advice or medical clearance.
