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Holy Kailash - Mansarovar Heli Yatra (Ex-Kathmandu, via Nepalganj)

10 Days Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra in Tibet


Yatra Cost
Includings Packing List
We Provide Health Guidance
Fitness Certificate Booking
Requirements Detailed Yatra
Schedule

The twin destinations - Holy Mount Kailash and the calm waters of The Lake Manasarovar, considered the most sacred and revered pilgrimage for Hindus, Jains and Buddhists - in the southwestern part of Tibet.According to legend, you have to be called by the divine to perform The Kailash - Manasarovar Parikarma. The first Heli Yatra was experimented in The Year 2000 for The Sahara family from Indore.
We have teamed up to provide a complete & professional service.

Best time of Yatra: May to September
Duration: 10 Days Holy Kailash - Mansarovar Yatra
Maximum Altitude: 5700 mtr (during 2nd day of Kailash Parikrama)
Accommodation: 3/4 Star Hotel in Kathmnadu & Best available Hotel/Guest House in Kathmandu/Tibet.
Starting/Ending point: Kathmandu (Capital of Nepal)
Transportation: Landcruiser/Van/coaster/Mini Bus depending on group size and your requirement.
Food in Yatra: 100% Vegetarian food cooked by our Sherpa cook. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Group Size: Approx. 20 pax
Yatra Highlights: Holy dip in Lake Mansarovar, Puja around Mansarovar and Parikrama of Lake Mansarovar. Mt. Kailash Darshan and 3 days Kailash Kora (Parikrama)

Holy Kailash � Mansarovar Heli Yatra

Day 01     Arrive Kathmandu (1300m)
Day 02     Kathmandu sightseeing. Afternoon fly to Nepalganj. (450m)
Day 03     Nepalganj-Simikot (2950m) by flight. Overnight stay.
Day 04     Simikot-Hilsa by charter Helicopter, than to Taklakot (3700m)
Day 05     Drive to Lake Mansarovar (4560m). Holy dip and Puja around Mansarovar Lake.
Day 06     Drive to Sershong & start trek to Dirapuk (4860m)
Day 07     Trek to Zuthul Puk (4760m)
Day 08     End of Trek upto Darchen and drive to Taklakot. Overnight at Hilsa.
Day 09     Hilsa-Simikot by Helicopter than to Nepalganj and Kathmandu.
Day 10     Depart Kathmandu.

**End of Kailash Mansarovar Heli Yatra**


10 Days Kailash � Mansarovar Heli Yatra Cost (Ex � Kathmandu on group joining basis)

USD 3550 per person on twin sharing basis.
*above cost applicable for Foreingers and NRIs and based on seat in a coach basis.

Chinese VISA/Permit Fee supplement
US Passport holders US$ 100 Per person
*all other passport holders visa/permit fee is included in the cost.

SPECIAL/IMPORTANT NOTES :

We always strongly advise to everyone to plan 1 or 2 extra days for this yatra, to overcome any delays due to the nature of travel. There are always a possibility of change in the schedule.
The Tour Operator or its partners shall not be liable for any such delays.
Kailash Yatra Club has all the rights to change the Itinerary in the event of adverse weather condition or any unforeseen reason.
All the Kailash Yatri or Groups required to follow the itinerary strictly. The entire Group must enter & exit Tibet together as per the planned schedule.


Services includes:

  • Arrival/Departure transfers in Kathmandu.
  • 2 nights accommodation in Kathmandu on twin sharing with all meals. (4* Hotel)
  • 1 half day sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath and Bodhnath.
  • 1 night at hotel Country Kitchen or similar on twin sharing with all meals in Nepalganj.
  • Kathmandu-Nepalganj-Kathmandu by Air.
  • Nepalganj-Simikot-Nepalganj by Helicpter/Air.
  • Charter Helicopter flight from Simikot-Hilsa-Simikot.
  • Airport taxes.
  • Special Simikot permit fee.
  • 4500 model Japanese Toyota Landcruiser in Tibet.
  • English speaking Tibetan Guide.
  • Well experienced trek staff/Sherpa team along with cook and helpers.
  • Freshly cooked 100% veg. food during Kailash yatra.
  • Yaks & Yak men for luggage during Kailash Kora (parikrama).
  • Visa and necessary permits.
  • First aid-kit, Oxygen support, Pulse Oxymetre and Gamow bag.

Servies excludes:

  • Extra cost in the event of delays due to any unforeseen reason for accommodation, meals and hiring of extra transportation.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Evacuation cost in the event of sickness or emergency.
  • Expenses of personal nature.
  • Hot spring fee at Chui Gompa

Important Note:

We strongly advise each yatri to keep 1 or 2 extra days to overcome any delays due to nature of travel. There is always a possibility of change in the schedule. The Tour Operator or any of its parters shall not he held liable for any such delays.
Kailash Yatra Club has all the rights to change the Itinerary in the event of adverse weather condition or any unforeseen reason.
The Group will be required to follow the itinerary strictly. The entire Group will enter & exit together as per the schedule.

Packing List (Yatries must carry with them)

  • A small day pack. (Back pack for personal items)
  • Enough clothing for the whole Yatra. Do not over load your bag.
  • Any regular medicines that you take
  • Toiletries' kit (soap, shampoo, toothbrush, towels etc).
  • Water bottle / Thermos/ Flask for hot water (2 liters).
  • Sports shoes & Trekking boots (light weight & comfortable for walking)
  • Woolen socks (around 4 pairs).
  • Wool/thermal long underwear (comfortable dress for Parikrama).
Note : Ladies should carry a pair of Kurta Surwal / Pants for the Parikrama
  • Monkey cap
  • Underpants (3 or 4).
  • Gloves. Dust mask
  • Sunglasses.
  • Sun lotion cream. Lip guard
  • Nuts, Biscuits, Dry fruits, Powder juice.
  • Rain wear (Umbrella or Raincoat)
  • Torchlight /flashlight / Candle / Matchsticks
Also advised to bring:
  • Glucose & Electral packets which is good for instant energy.
  • Dry fruits, juice powder, candy, canned or packed food, nuts and biscuits etc.

*please do not carry unnecessary items and/or valuables.

We Provide:

  • Down Jacket (to be returned after Holy Kailash Yatra)
  • Duffel Bag, (may be taken away after Holy Kailash Yatra)
  • Sleeping Bag, (to be returned after Holy Kailash Yatra)
  • A certificate of Kailash Yatra Parikrama.

Health Guidance:

All Pilgrims (Yatri) are advised to prepare for this Holy Kailash - Mansarovar yatra well before six months of Yatra date. As a preparation yatri should walk minimum 3 - 5 km daily. Besides walking jogging, running, swimming and joining a health club OR Yoga (under a perfect Yoga Teacher) will be additional activities which helps a lot to perform Holy Kailash Yatra (parikrama) successfully.

Fitness Certificate:

A fitness certificate, issued by a doctor (MBBS) is mandatory at the time of booking OR one month before the Yatra Date. Along with fitness certificate, please also submit:
  • TMT test report.
  • Blood Haemogram
  • ECG Report.

Booking Requirements:

  • Scanned copy of passport (first page & last page with address) by e-mail.
  • Doctor Certificate with TMT, Blood Hemogram & ECG. (may be submitted 30 days before travel date)
  • 10% of total cost as advance with the passport copy. (non refundable)

Mode of Payment:

  • Cash or Cheque may be deposited in our Bank within India. (contact us for our Bank Details)
  • Credit Card. (all major credit cards acceptable through our online payment gateway) (contact us if you prefer to pay by credit card)

Cancellation:

  • Booking amount is non refundable.
  • 30 days before travel date, 25% of the yatra cost.
  • 10 days before travel date, 50% of the yatra cost.
  • Less than 10 days, no refund allowed.
we must receive cancellation in writing and yatri must receive cancellation confirmation.


Detailed Yatra Itinerary

Holy Kailash � Mansarovar Heli Yatra

Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu (1300 mtr)

Assistance at the airport and transfer to hotel Vaishali/Shankar. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 Kathmandu � Nepalganj (450m)

Morning half day sightseeing tour of Pashupati Nath and Boudhanath. Afternoon fly Kathmandu/ Nepalganj. Assistance at Nepalganj airport and transfer to hotel. overnight at Hotel Country Kitchen or similar.

Day 03 Nepalganj-Simikot (2950m)

Morning fly Nepalganj-Simikot. Free time for acclimatization and overnight at Simikot.

Day 04 Simikot-Hilsa-Taklakot ((3700m)

Today Simikot to Hilsa by Charter Helicopter and cross the bridge to Sher where jeeps awaiting and drive to Taklakot. Overnight at County Peacock/Kailash Hotel.

Day 05 Taklakot-Mansarovar (4560m)

Drive to Holy Mansarovar Lake. Holy dip and Puja around Lake Mansarovar. Hot spring in Chui Gompa where you can take a hot bath. Overnight in Guest House at Chui Gompa.

Day 06 Mansarovar-Dirapuk (4860m)

Drive to Sershong, the starting point of Kailash Parikrama. First day easy trek upto Dirapuk. About 7 km trek can be completed in 5 to 6 hours. Overnight at Hotel Dirapuk.

Day 07 Dirapuk-Dolma La Pass (5200m)-Zuthul Puk (4760m)

Second day of trek is difficult and you need to climb upto DolmaLaPass. After DolmaLa trekking down and easy trek upto Zuthulpuk. Overnight stay at ZuthulPuk.

Day 08 Zuthulpuk-Darchen-Taklakot-Hilsa

End of trek at Darchen and drive to Taklakot. If time allows, we will cross over to Hilsa. Overnight at Lodge.

Day 09 Hilsa-Simikot-Nepalganj-Kathmandu

Fly Hilsa to Simikot by charter Helicopter and than fly Simikot-Nepalganj-Kathmandu by scheduled flight. Assistance at Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel.

Day 10 Depart Kathmnadu

Morning free time. Later transfer to airport for onward flight.



** End of Kailash Yatra **

Yatra Cost
Includings Packing List
We Provide Health Guidance
Fitness Certificate Booking
Requirements Detailed Yatra
Schedule