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Inner Kora Kailash Tour

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Inner Kora Kailash Tour

 

Mt. Kailash, the most sacred mountain of the world is also considered as the center of the universe. In inner Kora Kailash Tour you get an opportunity to move very close up with this holiest mountain and also do parikarma of Nandi, the vehicle of Lord Shiva. In fact it is one of the most sacred and challenging tour among devotees. To succeed their tour our team will be equipped with all climbing and camping gears and give them basic climbing training on the spot. In our following itinerary first of all you do outer parikarma of Mount Kailash. After finishing it you set for inner kora via Asthapad. Visiting Sapta Rishi Cave and parikarma of Nandi you drive back to Kathmandu night halting at Darchen, Dongba and Nyalam.

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Day 01:Arrive Kathmandu

Day 02: At Kathmandu

Day 03:Drive Kathmandu to Nyalam. (Alt :3900m Dist 160 Km Driving hr 6 hrs)

Day 04:Rest at Nyalam( Alt:3900m)

Day 05:Drive Nyalam to Dongba (Alt :4400m/Dist 350km/ Driving hr 7 hrs)

Day 06:Drive Dongba to Mansarovar (Alt:4540m/Dist 350km/Driving hr 7 hrs)

Day 07 Drive Lake Mansarovar to Darchen, Base Camp of Kailash (Alt :4620m/Dist 35 km/Driving hr 1 hr )

Day 08 :1st Day of Parikrama to Diraphuk (Alt :4860m/ Dist 4 km drive/ dist 16km walking /driving hr 30 min walking hr 5 Hr)

Day 09:Day at Diraphuk ( Alt: 4860 m)        

Day 10:Inner trek to Zuthulphuk (Alt: 5850 m/Dist: 18 km/Walking hr: 10 hr)

Day 11 :Parikrama, to Darchen (Alt: 4620 m/Dist: 10 km (Walking)/Dist: 5 km (Driving)

Day 12:Trek to Astapad. Then move towards Saptarishi Cave ( Alt 5000m /Dist: 22 km (Walking)Walking hr: 8 hour

Day 13 :Nandi Kora Parikarma. Back to Darchen(Alt: 4620 m/Dist: 18 km

Day 14  :Drive Darchen to Dongba(Alt:  4400 m/Dist: 280 km /Driving hr: 6 hr)

Day 15:Drive Dongba to Nyalam (Alt: 3900m/Dist: 350 km/Driving hr: 7 hr)

Day 16:Drive Nyalam to Kathmandu via Zhangmu (Alt: 1350m/Dist: 160 km. /Driving hr: 6hrs)         

Day 17: Depart Kathmandu

                        

 Day 01:Arrive Kathmandu

Upon arrival in Kathmandu Airport meet our office representative. He will assist to transfer the Hotel. In the evening tour briefing at the hotel.

L/D Overnight at Hotel         

Day 02 :  At Kathmandu

Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu

In the morning, you will visit Pashupatinath temple and Budhanilkantha, the sleeping Bishnu. Today your night halt will be either at Kathmandu or Nagarkot, hill station 35 km east of Kathmandu city.

Optional tour: Everest Mountain flight can be done early in the morning.    4 hours sightseeing tour in Kathmandu           

B/L/D Overnight at Hotel

Day 03:Drive Kathmandu to Nyalam. (Alt :3900m Dist 160 Km Driving hr 6 hrs)

Early morning you will drive towards Friendship bridge at Kodari border. After crossing the friendship bridge you go through immigration formalities. Then drive to Nyalam.  Alt: 3900m

B,L,D  Guest House

Day 04:Rest at Nyalam( Alt:3900m)

Rest day in Nyalam for acclimatization purpose. Today you go for a short hiking above Nyalam for a couple of hours. This will help you to be acclimatized properly.

B,L,D  Guest House 

Day 05:Drive Nyalam to Dongba (Alt :4400m/Dist 350km/ Driving hr 7 hrs)

The journey starts with newly built road smooth and pleasant. Today you pass 5000m high pass, the Lung La with great views over the Himalayas including the closest Mt. Sashibangma. You also cross beautiful Peiku Lake, Brahmaputra River and Saga.

B,L,D  Guest House

Day 06:Drive Dongba to Mansarovar (Alt:4540m/Dist 350km/Driving hr 7 hrs)

Today you travel to Mansarovar via Prayang and Mayum La Pass (5200 m) and arrive at Hor Quo (4560 m). Lunch on the way. From Hor Quo you go for parikarma of Mansarovar Lake by drive and arrive at Chu Gompa for night halt.  Today is the day of lifetime as you will have the first sight of Holy Mt. Kailash and Holy Lake Mansarovar.

B,L,D  Guest House

Day 07:Drive Lake Mansarovar to Darchen, Base Camp of Kailash (Alt :4620m/Dist 35 km/Driving hr 1 hr )

In the morning do Pooja and take holy bath at Mansarovar. After lunch, drive to Darchen, the base camp of Mt. Kailash. The drive takes about 1 & half hours.

At Darchen yatris who wants Mt. Kailash Parikarma with horses and porters will have to confirm our guide so that he can arrange all before starting the parikarma.

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Day 08 :1st Day of Parikrama to Diraphuk (Alt :4860m/ Dist 4 km drive/ dist 16km walking /driving hr 30 min walking hr 5 Hr)

Morning drive near to Yama Dwar.  Here you will meet our yaks and yak men. We will load all logistics on yaks and start Parikrama. Visit Yama Dwar on the way. The First day of Kora is a gradual walking of 5 hours. From the way you have Darshan of West face of Kailash. Today your night halt at Dirapuk.  From Dirapuk view of North face of Kailash in a distance.

Yatris who are not going Mt Kailash Parikarma will stay at Darchen till those people going Parikarma return back.           

B,L,D  Guest House

Day 09:Day at Diraphuk ( Alt: 4860 m)     

Today is rest day at Dirapuk. In the afternoon excursion to Charan Sparsha. From Dirapuk you will have close up view of North face of Mt. Kailash.   

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Day 10:Inner trek to Zuthulphuk (Alt: 5850 m/Dist: 18 km/Walking hr: 10 hr)

Today you commence your inner Kora journey. Early morning start walking towards uphill. It takes around 4 hours. After you reach top of the hill you see Kuber Kunda. Move close to Kuber Kunda. Darshan and puja at Kuber Kunda. Then continue your walking and arrive to Zuthulpuk.         

B,L,D  Guest House

Day 11            :Parikrama, to Darchen (Alt: 4620 m/Dist: 10 km (Walking)/Dist: 5 km (Driving)

After breakfast you trek down of 10 kms with the winding gradual track. Once you reach the place called Chongdo, our vehicle will pick up you and drive back to Darchen for night halt. B,L,D          Guest House

Day 12:Trek to Astapad. Then move towards Saptarishi Cave ( Alt 5000m /Dist: 22 km (Walking)Walking hr: 8 hour

Morning set off your journey to Astapad by walking. After darshan of Astapad then continue walking towards Saptarishi Cave. Visit Saptarishi Cave. Puja and Darshan. Overnight at tented camp.         Alt: 5000 m

B,L,D  Tented Camp

Day 13 :Nandi Kora Parikarma. Back to Darchen(Alt: 4620 m/Dist: 18 km (Walking)/Walking hr: 5 hr)

After breakfast go on for Nandi Kora and arrive to Asthapad. From Asthapad you back to Darchen. Rest of the day leisure at Darchen.     

B,L,D  Guest House

Day 14  :Drive Darchen to Dongba(Alt:  4400 m/Dist: 280 km /Driving hr: 6 hr)

Morning after breakfast you set off your journey to Dongba with sweet memory of Mt Kailash and Mansarovar Lake.

B,L,D  Guest House

Day 15:Drive Dongba to Nyalam (Alt: 3900m/Dist: 350 km/Driving hr: 7 hr)

B,L,D  Guest House

After Breakfast you will be heading back towards Nyalam.

B,L,D  Guest House

Day 16:Drive Nyalam to Kathmandu via Zhangmu (Alt: 1350m

Dist: 160 km. /Driving hr: 6hrs)      

B,L,D  Hotel

From Nyalam you drive back to the friendship bridge at Kodari. After completing Chinese immigration formalities you drive to Kathmandu.       

Day 17 : Depart Kathmandu

After breakfast check out the hotel and transfer to Kathmandu Airport to connect flight for your onward journey.

 

 

 

 Cost Includes:

Accommodation:

•3nights accommodation in Kathmandu in 4star category with breakfast, lunch & dinner [Pure veg. Meals].

•Accommodation in Tibet with breakfast lunch & dinner [Pure veg. Meals] using Guest Houses except during Inner Kailash Parikarma, accommodation will be at tented camp.

•Mineral water throughout Kailash Yatra.

Transportation:

•Kathmandu arrival and departure transfers by private A/C coach.

•One half-day Kathmandu sightseeing tour covering Pashupatinath & Budanilkantha by private A/C coach.

•Kathmandu-Kodari- Kathmandu transfer by private coach.

•In Tibet, land transfer by luxury bus.

•Supporting truck to carry luggage, food, equipment etc.

•Yak & Yakmen for trekking equipment and food during Kailash Parikarma.

 Staff:

•Highly qualified and experienced Sherpa staff throughout the trip.

•Tibetan Guide.

Camping Equipments:

•All camping gears.

Rescue Equipments:

•Air compressor bag [Gammo Bag].

•First Aid Kit.

•Oxygen Cylinder

Permit / Fees:

•Permit.

•Normal Chinese Visa fee.

 Communication Facilities:

•Local Mobile [Chinese, will be charged as per the use].

•Walky talky

Complimentary:

•Windcheater Jacket.

•Duffle bag

•Trip Certificate

Price Excludes:

•Tickets to Kathmandu and return.

•Nepal visa for NRIs / foreigners.

•All personal expenses like telephone calls, tips, shopping, laundry, cold/hard drinks etc.

•Personal call from mobile phones, there will be charge as per the use.

•Personal use of pony (horse) / porter during Parikarma [Kora].

•Single room supplement in Kathmandu.

•Any extra services such as extra vehicle / hotel nights / sightseeing tours than mentioned in the itinerary.

•Evacuation cost, Travel Insurance. 

•Extra cost such as extra night stay than mentioned in the itinerary, ill health, cancellation, changes in itinerary that are incurred due to unforeseen reasons such as road blockage due to landslide, heavy snowfall, strikes, flight cancellation etc.

•Visa splitting charge and extra transportation cost, if returning early from Tibet.

•Service which are not mentioned above in inclusion part.

 

 

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