Begin a transformative journey through the rich tapestry of Nepalese and Tibetan cultures, breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, and profound spiritual experiences. Revered by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon followers, Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar are symbols of purity, enlightenment, and transcendence.
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Land at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest and acclimate in Nepal's vibrant capital.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing & Visa Processing
Submit your passport for a visa and explore 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
Day 3: Patan and Bhaktapur Exploration
Visit historic Durbar Squares in Patan and Bhaktapur. Admire Newari architecture and craftsmanship.
Day 4: Nagarkot Day Hike
Hike from Bhaktapur to Nagarkot. Prepare for the Kora and enjoy Himalayan vistas.
Day 5: Drive to Rasuwagadhi
Journey to the Nepal-Tibet border town. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Langtang region.
Day 6: Cross the Border and Drive to Kerung
Enter Tibet and proceed to Kerung. Explore Kerung town and local temples.
Day 7: Drive to Saga
Travel deeper into Tibet to Saga town. Admire views of the Tibetan plateau and Brahmaputra River.
Day 8: Drive to Lake Mansarovar
Reach the sacred Lake Mansarovar. Participate in spiritual rituals by the lake and enjoy the serene environment.
Day 9: Drive to Darchen
Take a short drive to Mount Kailash's base camp. There, prepare for the upcoming Kora (circumambulation).
Day 10: Trek to Derapuk
Begin the Kora and trek to Derapuk. Admire stunning views of Mount Kailash's north face.
Day 11: Trek to Zutulpuk via Droma La Pass
Cross the highest point of the trek, reflect on the spiritual significance of Droma La Pass, and visit Zutulpuk Monastery.
Day 12: Complete Kora, Drive to Saga
Finish the trek back to Darchen and drive to Saga. Reflect on the completed pilgrimage.
Day 13: Drive Back to Kerung
Begin the return journey towards the Nepal border. Admire the last views of the Tibetan landscape.
Day 14: Cross the Border and Drive to Kathmandu
Re-enter Nepal and drive back to Kathmandu. Celebrate your journey in the capital.
Day 15: Departure from Kathmandu
Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Carry memories of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Tour 2025.