Kailash Tour via Kerung - by Overland
Trip Facts
Tour Duration
14 Days (Description)
Price / Per Person
US Dollar 2700
Air Fare
Accomodation
Kathmandu Arrival Trip Date 2025
| Month | Trip Dates |
| May |
6th Full Moon - Arrival Kathmandu (12th at Manasarovar),
18th, 25th
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| June |
5th Full Moon - Arrival Kathmandu (11th at Manasarovar),
11th, 18th, 25th
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| July |
4th Full Moon - Arrival Kathmandu (10th at Manasarovar),
6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
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| August |
3rd Full Moon - Arrival Kathmandu (9th at Manasarovar),
10th, 17th, 24th, 31st
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| September |
1st Full Moon - Arrival Kathmandu (7th at Manasarovar),
7th, 14th *This is the last date.
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- If you need a helicopter round trip from Kathmandu to Syprubensi (Raswagadi) and back, the cost is $800 per person.
- Extra nights at the hotel: $75 per person on a double-sharing basis with AP and MAP meals. Single room supplement: $700.
Note: Please plan to arrive on Sunday or Monday morning for the visa process.
Itinerary
- Name of The Hotels:
- Kathmandu: Deluxe Hotel Hyatt Place or Hotel Radisson or Similar
- Rasuwagadhi: Hotel Yangkhil or Similar with Attached Bathroom
- Kerung: Standard Chinese Hotel with Attached Bathroom
- Sanga: Hotel Sanga East Post with Attached Bathroom or Similar
- Manasarovar: Guest House
- Darchen: Hotel Himalayan or New Chinese Hotel with Attached Bathroom or Similar
- Deraphuk and Zulphuk: New Guest House
- Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu. Transfer to Hotel. Meal Plan: Dinner (D).
- Day 2: Morning Tibet visa form signature (if biometric required, visit China Visa Center). After visa processing, enjoy sightseeing tours to Pashupatinath, Jal Narayan, and Guheshwari Temple. Evening Pashupatinath Arati Darshan. Meal Plan: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D).
- Day 3: Leisure day for visa processing. Optional trips like Chandragiri Hill or Doleshor Mahadev at your own cost. After lunch, prepare for Kailash Trip. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 4: After breakfast, drive from Kathmandu to Rasuwagadhi (2,500m), a 7-hour drive covering 152 km. Enjoy the natural beauty of rolling hills and rivers en route. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 5: After breakfast, complete immigration and customs formalities on both sides (Nepal & China). Drive to the small town of Kerung (26 km, 2,900m). Overnight stay at hotel. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 6: After breakfast, drive to Sanga (250 km, 4,500m). Enjoy grand views of Mt. Shishapangma (8,021m), Gauri Shankar, and other mountains from Gurung La Pass (5,050m). Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 7: Drive to Lake Manasarovar (385 km, 4,500m). Have your first glimpse of the holy lake and Mt. Kailash from Horchu Pass. Overnight stay at Chhu Gompa by the lake. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 8: Spend the day at Manasarovar for puja, havan, meditation, and a holy bath. Afternoon drive to Darchen (30 km, 4,560m). Overnight stay at a new hotel. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 9: Begin the Kailash Parikrama. Drive 10 km to Tarboche, then trek 18 km to Diraphuk (4,890m). Overnight stay at guest house. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 10: Trek 22 km to Zuthulphuk (4,790m) via Dolma La Pass (5,600m). This is the most challenging part of the journey. Offer prayers at Dolma La and proceed to Gaurikund. Overnight stay at guest house. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 11: Complete the Kailash Parikrama. Trek 8 km to the point where the bus will pick you up for the drive to Sanga via Manasarovar Horchu. Overnight stay at hotel. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 12: Drive back to Kerung. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 13: Drive from Kerung to Kathmandu via Friendship Bridge. Complete immigration formalities at both borders. Transfer to hotel. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 14: Departure transfer to Kathmandu Airport. Meal Plan: Breakfast (B). Trip concludes.
Additional Muktinath Tour Along with Kailash Yatra
- Day 14: Instead of departure, begin the Muktinath Yatra. Drive to Pokhara via Manakamana Temple. Overnight stay at hotel in Pokhara. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 15: Early morning flight to Jomsom, then drive to Muktinath Temple by jeep. Perform pooja and holy bath. Afternoon drive back to Jomsom. Overnight stay at hotel. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 16: Early morning flight back to Pokhara. Enjoy half-day Pokhara sightseeing and fly back to Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel. Meal Plan: B/L/D.
- Day 17: After breakfast, departure transfer. Trip concludes. Meal Plan: Breakfast (B).
Price Included / Excluded
Price Included
- In Kathmandu, deluxe hotel accommodations for 4 nights with full board meals. All required transportations and sightseeing as per the above-listed trip itinerary.
- Tibet visa, entry permit, Kailash Parikrama entry fee, best available hotel/guest house including 2 nights Parikrama, and all vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
- We provide packed lunch while driving and walking during Parikrama. Experienced cook, English and Hindi-speaking Nepalese guide, and English-speaking Chinese guide.
- Necessary Nepalese Sherpas, "Super Luxury Bus," and supporting truck for luggage.
- Yak and Yak man during the Parikrama for carrying luggage, first aid, and oxygen gas cylinder. Holy Lake Manasarovar Parikrama (circuit) by drive.
- Ojha Holidays will provide a duffle bag, jackets, and day pack. (Duffle bag and day pack are given as souvenir gifts from our company).
Price Excluded
- Tips, personal expenses, beverages, cold drinks, and phone calls.
- Rescue and emergency costs, and medical and hospital expenses (in case of sickness during Kailash Yatra).
- Travel insurance, personal riding horse, and personal use porter.
- International flight tickets.
- Small monument entry fees in Kathmandu (only at a few places).
Additional Muktinath Tour Along With Kailash Tour
Price Included
- Hotel accommodations for the tour: One night in Kathmandu, one night in Pokhara, and one night in Jomsom.
- Entry permit and scheduled air tickets: Pokhara/Jomsom/Pokhara and Pokhara–Kathmandu. Airport tax.
- Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, and Jomsom–Muktinath/Jomsom Jeep drive.
- Nepali guide and pure vegetarian meals for the entire tour as per the above-listed trip program.
Price Excluded
- Tips and personal expenses (beverages, phone calls, cold drinks, mineral water, etc.).
- Additional services beyond the program.
- Rescue and emergency charges.
- Additional hotel expenses in case of flight cancellations.
- International air tickets, travel insurance, and Manakamana cable car tickets.
