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Kailash Treks

Mt.Kailash tour by Overland Jeep via Kodari border


Outline Itinerary

DAY 01
Arrive Kathmandu Air port and transfer to Hotel by our Escort.

DAY 02
we will visit temple of Pashupatinath biggest Hindu Temple. After paying homage to the lord Pasupathi will visit of Kathmandu city including Budhanolkantha, the where lies the temple of Bishnu Narayan famous for it's large idol of Narayan laying on the bed of snakes in water, Boudhanath Buddhist Stupa in town.

DAY 03 :- DRIVE TO NYALAM (3750m)
Will leave Kathmandu early in the morning, driving for 125 km (approx 4.30hrs) through the beautiful Nepalese countryside to Kodari on Nepal Side. After completing process of Nepalese and Chinese immigration and customs posts we drive up 8 km (approx ½ hrs) a series of incredibly steep switchbacks to Zhangmu on the Tibetan side of the border. A short drive of only 30km (approx 1.30 hrs) from the border to reach Nyalam, we can see Mt.Everest, top of the world and all the Estern himalayan views from Nyalam,we will stay at the lodge in Nyalam.

DAY 04 :- REST DAY IN NYALAM (3750m)
We will stay one day more for the acclimmitization in Nyalam, stay at the same lodge. in Nyalam.

DAY 05 :- DRIVE TO SAGA (4840m)
Drive approx 8 hrs (250 km) to the huge lake called Peiku-tso crossing two high passes. After a picnic lunch at bank of Peiku-tso lake we continue drive to Saga crossing the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra River) stay at Guest House in Saga.

DAY 06 :- DRIVE TO PRAYANG (4540m)
After a drive of (250 km) 8 hrs approx, we will reach to Prayang, this is a small town we will stay at Lodge in Prayang.

DAY 07: DRIVE TO MANSAROVAR (4558m)
After the drive of 280 km approx 8 hrs, we reach holy lake Manasarovar located just 30km south of Mt Kailash. stay at the lodge in Hore Mansarovar side.

DAY 08: Drive to Darchen – (4560m.)
After taking holy bath and permorming Puja,will take you to Parikrama of mansarovar lake and proceed to Base Camp of Mt.Kailash - stay at Guest House in Darchen.

DAY 09:TREK TO DIRA-PUK (4900m)
Drive about 8 km to Tarboche, this is the starting point fr Kora and trek to Derphuk stay at camp.the 55km trek around Mt.Kailash. Those who do not want wish to trek around Kailash can go back to Mansorovar / Darchen and wait for the kora group to return.

DAY 10 :- TREK TO ZUTUL-PUK (4790m)
Will again proceed to Drolma Chu Valley, heading up towards a high pass, the Drolma La (5640m). It’s a tough climb to the summit which is festooned with prayer flags but from there it is all downhill or flat to Zutul-puk.stay at the camp of Zutul phuk.

Day 11 : DRIVE ZUTULPHUK TO HORE MANSAROVAR
Walk to Rongdu and Drive to Darchen to proceed Hore - MANSAROVAR STAY AT LODGE/CAMP.

Day 12 : DRIVE OT PRAYANG
Drive from Hore Mansarovar to Prayang -stay at the lodge by the same road.

Day 13 :
Drive to Saga - stay at the lodge.

Day 14 :
Drive to Nyalam stay at the lodge.

Day 15 :
Drive back to China - Nepal Border and drive to Kathmandu check-in Hotel.

Day 16 :
Transfer to Kathmandu airport for onward Journeys.