- Day1 Arrive to KTM. Transfer to Hotel
- Day2 Kathmandu Sightseeing
- Day3 Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
- Day4 Early morning around 4.30 am drive to Rasuwagadi
- Day5 Visit Pakba Monastery
- Day6 Drive to Saga visiting Ghungtang Lhamo Pass
- Day7 Drive to Lake Manasarovar
- Day8 Walk near Manasarovar Lake then drive to Darchen
- Day9 Drive to Tarboche then trek to Dira Puk
- Day10 Trek to Zhutul Puk crossing Dolma La Pass
- Day11Trek end at Darchen then drive to Saga
- Day12 Drive to Kyirong
- Day13 Exit from Tibet, Drive to Kathmandu
Day1 Arrive to KTM. Transfer to Hotel
Day2 Kathmandu Sightseeing
08:00 AM – After Breakfast – Full day sightseeing of Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath and Budhanilkantha.
Day3 Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
Day4 Early morning around 4.30 am drive to Rasuwagadi
Early morning around 4.30 am drive to Rasuwagadi, after immigration formality drive to Kyirong
127 km – 6 to 7 hours drive + 5-minute walk + 24 Km 1 hour & 30-minute drive
Altitude: 2790 m
Day5 Visit Pakba Monastery
Acclimatization Day – Visit Pakba Monastery & walk around the valley
Altitude: 2790 m
Day6 Drive to Saga visiting Ghungtang Lhamo Pass
Drive to Saga visiting Ghungtang Lhamo Pass (5236 m) & Piku Tso Lake
169 km – 5 to 6 hours drive
Altitude: 4590 m
Day7 Drive to Lake Manasarovar
Drive to Lake Manasarovar
450 km – 6 to 7 hours drive
Altitude: 4640 m
Day8 Walk near Manasarovar Lake then drive to Darchen
Walk near Manasarovar Lake then drive to Darchen
45 km – 1 hour drive
Altitude: 4575 m
Optional: Manasarovar Kora by Environmental Protection Bus then drive to Darchen (US$ 72 per person extra)
Day9 Drive to Tarboche then trek to Dira Puk
Kailash Kora Day 1
Drive to Tarboche then trek to Dira Puk
13 km – 20-minute drive & 7 km - 5 – 6 hours Trek
Altitude: 4860 m
Day10 Trek to Zhutul Puk crossing Dolma La Pass
Kailash Kora Day 2
Trek to Zhutul Puk crossing Dolma La Pass (5650 m)
18 km - 9 – 10 hours Trek
Altitude: 4860 m
Day11Trek end at Darchen then drive to Saga
Kailash Kora Day 3
Trek end at Darchen then drive to Saga
10 km - 4 – 5 hours Trek & 495 km 8 - 9 hours’ drive
Altitude: 4590 m
Day12 Drive to Kyirong
Drive to Kyirong
169 km – 5 to 6 hours’ drive
Altitude: 2790 m
Day13 Exit from Tibet, Drive to Kathmandu
General Equipment
1. What is the best time to visit Mt. Kailash?
The best time to visit Mt. Kailash is from May to September when the weather is relatively mild and stable, making it ideal for trekking and overland travel.
2. How difficult is the Mt. Kailash Kora trek?
The Mt. Kailash Kora trek is considered moderately to highly challenging due to the high altitude and rugged terrain. Prior trekking experience and good physical fitness are recommended.
3. What should I pack for the tour?
Pack layered clothing, comfortable trekking gear, sturdy hiking boots, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, personal medications, and a reusable water bottle. A detailed packing list will be provided upon booking.
4. What type of accommodation is provided?
Accommodation ranges from comfortable hotels in cities like Lhasa to simple guesthouses and campsites during the trek. All lodgings are selected for their comfort and authenticity.
5. is travel insurance necessary?
Comprehensive travel insurance covering high-altitude trekking, medical emergencies, and trip cancellations is highly recommended for this tour.
6. How can I book the Mt. Kailash Overland Tour?
To book the tour, visit our website, fill out the booking form, and make the required deposit. Our team will guide you through the rest of the process, including visa applications and preparations for the journey.
Cost Inclusion
- Airport pick-up and drop-off by private Car/Van/Bus.
- 2 nights accommodation in a 3-star (***) hotel in Kathmandu with the BB plan.
- kathmandu valley tour included private car & export tour guide.
- Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu / ramechap-lukla-ramechap scenic flight.
- Full board meals during the trek (3 times/day breakfast lunch and dinner).
- Teahouse accommodations on the trek.
- Seasonal fruits during the trek.
- First Aid kit included BP set with Oxi-meters.
- Expert, experienced, friendly guide and porter as well as their food accommodation, salary, equipment, and insurance.
- All permits and Tims (please bring a passport copy and photos).
- Government tax.
Cost Exclusion
- Travel insurance & entrance fee in city.
- Cold drinks, snacks, and personal equipment.
- Tips for guide, porters and drivers.
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.