Day 01
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Meet at Kathmandu Airport & Transfer to Hotel |
Day 02
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Sight-seeing of Kathmandu: Leave for full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Back to hotel and stay. |
Day 03 |
Drive from Kathmandu to Nyalam (3,750m): We start our journey at early morning from our office. We will have a break fast at Dhulikhel after one and half hour drive. After driving at down hill river valley of Sunkoshi and Bhotekoshi. We arrive at the border about 11:00 am. After immigration formalitie at the Nepal side you will drive further to Zhangmu. Here are also immigration formalities from the Chinese side. From Zhangmu drive further to nylam for 2 and half hour. Overnight in Guest house. |
Day 04
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Acclimatization at Nyalam (3,750m) Overnight at Guest House. |
Day 05 |
Nyalam to Saga (4,640m): (Labug-La 5050m, Peku-tso and Saga, 245 km): On the first long driving day over the sandy and rocky land of Tibet, other things like lake, nomads chasing thousands of yaks and sheep keep you busy. By the late afternoon you will cross Bhramha Purtra River way to typical Chinese and Tibetan town, Saga for night |
Day 06
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Saga to Paryang (4,540m) 230 km 7-8 hrs: Jeeps and trucks roll on the wide valley following rivers and grazing land of yaks and sheep. Far south you can see snow covered peaks near by you, lots of rocky peaks and sand duns give you an ideal world. Depends on season, nomads and other mobile shopkeepers are attired by beautiful traditional costume, waiting your arrival with hot tea and other supplies along with big smile. |
Day 07
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Drive Paryang to Manasarover (4540m): The longest driving day (277km) starts with full of excitement, by the late afternoon you can have the first sight of Holy Kailash Parbat and Manasarovara. Hore, a small village near by Lake Manasarover |
Day 08
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Rest day in Manasarovar(4540m) : The highest lake of fresh water with turquoise complexion in the world is full of fishes and swans. Holy Kailash Parbat, Mt. Gurula-Mandala , Lake Rashekshi are lying on its surrounding. The region is considered rich for gold and other mines, hot springs and hundreds of wild living creatures. After lunch we will drive around Manasarovar Lake for 3-4 hours for parikrama. |
Day 09
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Manasarovar to Tarchen (4700 m): After completing the memorable morning Bath and Puja we will drive towards Tarchen. |
Day 10
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Tarchen to Dira Puk (5000m): After early breakfast, depart to Tarboche (starting point for Kailash Parikrama). It is one of the exciting days walking along the beautiful rocky cliffs; water falls with some clouds in the clear blue sky make you feeling that Great God Shiva is every where with tons of blessing to you. Time to time the face of Mt kailash will be kept on appearing. |
Day 11 |
Cross Dolmala pass and trek down to Zuthul Puk: Continue Parikrama over Dolmala pass ( 5650m) this day is Hardest but Holiest day of your pilgrimage Yatra: Once you reach the top, just do the holiest offering and sit down for meditation to forget yourself. Once your steps go down, Parvati-stal and Gauri Kunda are on the way. By the late afternoon you will arrive Zuthal Puk (the cave of Miracles . The great ascetic Milerappa is supposed to have performed miracles here). |
Day 12 |
Zuthal Puk – Tarchen – Manasarovar (4540m)
After early breakfast, trek further for 10 km. (4 - 5 hrs) to arrive at the ending point of Parikrama where jeeps shall be waiting to drive the pilgrims back to Manasarovar. |
Day 13 |
Manasarovar- Paryang (4540m) drive for aprox, 8 – 9 hours. Overnight in Guest house of tented Camp. |
Day 14 |
Paryang to Saga (4640m) Drive to Saga aprox 8-9 hours overnight at Guest house of tented Camp. |
Day 15 |
Saga to Nyalam: Drive to Nyalam aprox 8-9 hour, overnight at Guest house. |
Day 16 |
Nyalam to Kathamndu: Drive back to Kathmandu which will take you aprox. 8 hour. |
Day 17 |
Kathmandu free day, evening culture show with nepali dinner, hotel |
Day 18 |
Final departure, transfer to airport |