Trip Overview
Outline Itinerary
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Day 01
Arrival at Kathmandu
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Day 02
Kathmandu Sightseeing
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Day 03
Kathmandu to Nyalam (3,700 m)
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Day 04
Nylam Full day Acclimatization
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Day 05
Nylam to Saga (4,500 m)
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Day 06
Saga to Paryang (4,450 m)
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Day 07
Paryang to Manasarover (4,500 m)
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Day 08
Drive to Chho-Kue Gompa
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Day 09
Excursion around Darchen (4,560 m)
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Day 10
Darchen to Driaphuk (4,890 m)
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Day 11
Diraphuk to Zuthulphuk (4,790 m)
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Day 12
Zhuthulphuk to Darchen
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Day 13
Darchen to Paryang
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Day 14
Paryang to Saga
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Day 15
Saga to Nylam
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Day 16
Nylam to Kathmandu
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Day 17
Kathmandu Stay
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Day 18
Departure to Airport
Detailed Itinerary
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Day 01
Arrival at Kathmandu
Arrival and transfer to Kathmandu Hotel, rest of the day is free. -
Day 02
Kathmandu Sightseeing
After breakfast start to Kathmandu sightseeing including Pashupatinath Darshan & Budanilkantha Temple (Sleeping Bishnu Temple), back to Hotel and rest of the day is free for packing and program briefing. -
Day 03
Kathmandu to Nyalam (3,700 m)
This is the first day of the Yatra. After breakfast, depart from Kathmandu to China border by tourist coach. It takes about 05 hours. Our agent will complete our custom formalities and check into Tibet, an autonomous part of China. After lunch, drive to a small Tibetan town called Nylam by Land Cruiser, overnight stay at Nylam Guest House. Breakfast and dinner in camp side and packed lunch will be provided. -
Day 04
Nylam Full day Acclimatization
Full day free for excursion of Nylam city. -
Day 05
Nylam to Saga (4,500 m)
After breakfast, drive from Nylam to Saga for about 07:00 hours which is 220 km. Overnight stay at Saga in Tent or Guesthouse -
Day 06
Saga to Paryang (4,450 m)
After breakfast, proceed to Paryang for about 06:30 hours which is 195 Km distance, overnight at Paryang in Tent or Guesthouse. -
Day 07
Paryang to Manasarover (4,500 m)
After breakfast, leave for Manasarover in a distance of 225 km which takes about 08:00 hours. This is the first day stay at the bank of the Manasarover Lake, overnight stay in Tent or Guesthouse. -
Day 08
Drive to Chho-Kue Gompa
Manasarover Parikrama by Land Cruiser. We will choose the special point to take deep in Manasarover Lake and to Pooja of Lord Shiva, full day free for spiritual activities. Drive around 2:30 hrs to Darchen and overnight stay there. -
Day 09
Excursion around Darchen (4,560 m)
After breakfast, drives around for an hour to Darchen, which is the base camp of Kailash Parvat. Full day is free for acclimatization. Visit Serlung Gompo (5,200 m) & Ashtapath, Nandi Parbat, overnight stay in Guesthouse at Darchen. -
Day 10
Darchen to Driaphuk (4,890 m)
This is the first day of Kailash Parikrama. We should start our journey after breakfast as early as possible. This day we have to walk continuously for about 6 to 7 hours. Yak will carry our all goods and equipment, overnight stay at Driaphuk in Tent. -
Day 11
Diraphuk to Zuthulphuk (4,790 m)
The day is very sensitive and we have to pass Dolma-La Pass, which is 5,400 m above sea level. The weather is unpredictable in Dolma-La Pass and at any time snowstorm can fall. So we try to start our journey as early as possible. En route, we can have Darshan of Gaurikunda but it is very difficult to go and touch, overnight stay in route to Zhuthulphuk in tent. -
Day 12
Zhuthulphuk to Darchen
This is the day, we finish our Parikarma and go back to base camp in Darchen. -
Day 13
Darchen to Paryang
Our tour starts back for Kathmandu following the same route and same system applies for all subjects of our accommodation and meal. -
Day 14
Paryang to Saga
Drive back to Saga. -
Day 15
Saga to Nylam
Drive back to Nylam, which is the last stay in Tibet part. -
Day 16
Nylam to Kathmandu
After custom formalities, we will be picked up by Nepal side and continue drive to Kathmandu for about 05:00 hours & check into same hotel. -
Day 17
Kathmandu Stay
Full day free at Kathmandu for shopping and other personal activities. -
Day 18
Departure to Airport
After breakfast, departure for Airport by tourist coach for your home destination.
Trip Info
Cost Includes
- Airport picks up & drops off by private vehicle
- 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on B/B basis at standard hotel.
- All transportation by tourist coach in Nepal part and Land cruiser in Tibet part.
- The entire travel permit & entrance permit of monuments in Tibet.
- Camping & kitchen equipments, trek supporting staffs (trip leader, cook & Sherpas)
- Tibet part accommodation in Guesthouse / Tent on twin sharing basis.
- All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) for 14 days.
- Sightseeing by Land cruiser in Tibet with English speaking Tibetan guide.
- Yak & Yak man during Kailash Circumambulation/ Parikrama for luggage only.
- All border clearance.
- General medicine, oxygen & high altitude portable (Gammove) bag.
- Kathmandu sightseeing
- All government & local taxes.
- All official paper works.
Cost Excludes
- Riding yak while Parikrama of Mt. Kailash.
- Accommodation for two nights to who will be unable to make Parikrama of Mt. Kailash.
- All expenses of personal nature.
- Personal insurance & rescue if necessary.
- Personal beverages, photography charge, Chinese visa fee.
- An emergency evacuation cost.
- Any cost not mentioned in cost includes.
- Personal tipping for all supporting staffs
- Monument entry fees in Kathmandu while sightseeing tour.
- All personal trekking equipment
- Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu
- An alternative transportation charge due to Natural Calamities.
Risk and Liabilities
We always work hard to make your group’s journey smooth and pleasant. However, as all the Tibet tours and treks are run strictly under Tibet Tourism Bureau. Alpine Asian Adventure Nepal or our Tibet agent shall not be responsible for any alternation or cancellation of program due to any unavoidable circumstances beyond our control such as road blockage, landslide and snow, political unrest cancellation of flight, delay arrival, sickness or accident. Any extra cost such as Porters / accommodations etc incurring there of shall be burn by the clients on the spot. Since, Tibet is very remote place and road are very rough sometime good vehicle may broke.
We highly advised to the clients to have full insurance against medical and personal accident risk.
