Lhasa Kailash Tour from Chengdu

Day

Itinerary/Program

On the way

For Information only :

Your country ………….Connecting flight Throw Chengdu ( Tianfu International  Airport Airport (TFU).– China. Airline will provide Transit Hotel at Chendu and collect Tibet Land Permit from Hotel reception ( we make permit and drop to Hotel Receptions)

01

Next Days Morning 6 AM : Arrival at Lhasa :

Arrival at Gonggar airport, hearty warm welcome for all the Yatries with Tibetan tradition welcome Khada (garland), pick up from airport & transfer to Hotel.. From there it takes 1 hour drive to reach beautiful capital city of Tibet Lhasa. Tibet is Natural cold desert Tibetan Plato, also it’s knows as roof of the world.Lhasa is world famous for its sites of historical interest related to Buddhism such as Potala Palace,Jokhang Temple. Reach Hotel around 4pm Chinese time relax for the rest of the day and enjoy watching Traditional Tibetan cultural dance(YAK DANCE) while having dinner.High Altitude Acclimatization starts from Lhasa, start taking Diamox tablets will help you  further during the trip.

Accommodation – at Lhasa – 3/4 Star Hotel on twin sharing.

Meal – Veg. lunch /Dinner,

O/N .Elevation 3700 Mtr.

flight -2Hr  Minut +Drive Distance –60  KM/1 hours

02

Acclimatize and sightseeing in Lhasa city:

Visit world famous Potala Palace square (7^th century)which is 117m height,This palace is named after Mount Potalaka,the mythical abode of the bodhisattva.Your first view of the red-and-white Potala palace soaring above the Holy City raises goose bumps and magnificent view & next visit Jokhang Templeis the spiritual center of Tibet and the holiest destination for all Tibetian piligrims & considered as most sacred and important temple in Tibet & visit Barkhor street,which is magical place showing the original outlook of Lhasa and is a place full of religious atmosphere and a world of exotic articles.Spend the free day for acclimatization, Everyone has to get acclimatized to the climatic conditions so take short walk around.

Accommodation – At Lhasa -3/4 Star Hotel on twin sharing.

Meal – Veg. buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner at restaurant

O/N .Elevation 3700 Mtr/sightseeing  -4 hours

03

Drive   to Shigatse:

 After breakfast drive to Shigatse (6hrs ) or Travelling  By Train (3hrs)  which is  world's highest railway line (altitudes ranging from 3,600 to 4,000 meters-248km), enjoying the high-quality services on the best train in China is also a wonderful experience of travelling to Tibet by train. Sighatse is 2nd largest city of Tibet .After lunch visit to Tashillunpo Monastery Squire at Shighatse, it is a very famous and historical monastery in Tibet. Tashilhunpo Monastery is one of the six Big Monasteries of Gelugpa in Tibet.Also called the Heap of Glory,it is located at the foot of Drolmari (Tara’s Mountain) Shigatse.

Accommodation – At Sightsee -3-4 Star Hotel Gyishar or similar on twin sharing.

Meal – Veg. buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner at restaurant

O/N .Elevation 3900 Mtr/

Train  travel -3 hours ,Distance –270 KM/Drive -6 hours

04

Drive to Saga/paryang

Early morning having breakfast and drive to Saga. Today driving is quite long & on the way we provide Chinese delicious veg.lunch. In the evening, we will meet Our Nepalese supporting crew (Nepai Guide, Cook & Sherpa Staffs) will meet at Saga. Saga is small city situate in bank ok Bramahaputra river and behind of the Great Himalayas Ganesha.

Accommodation – At Saga 3 Star Hotel on twin sharing.

Indian Meal – Veg. buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner  (own kitchen )

O/N .Elevation 4500 Mtr/Distance –448  KM/Drive -7-8  hours

05

Drive to Lake Mansarovar: 

After breakfast drive towards The sacred Holy Lake Mansarovar. It’s very auspicious day for all people as they will have first glimpse of Holy Lake Mansarovar and view of Mt.Kailash from Horchu. After completing the Local immigration will continue your drive further and complete Lake Mansarovar Parikrama by vehicle. On the way find a beautiful place to take memorable groups picture of Kailash ,Mansarovar and Rakshash lake .This is the moment all are eagerly waiting for has arrived ..The breathtaking view of Manasarovar and magnificent view of galaxy is something amazing memories for everyone to cherish for lifetime.

Accommodation – At Mansarovar mud house/Guest House on dormitory sharing.

Meal – Veg. buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

O/N .Elevation 4450 Mtr/Distance –480  KM/Drive -4 hours

06

Puja,hawan and Drive to Darchen.

It’s very auspicious day for all Yatries. To be in the abode of god it is a lifetime achievement. Everyone can just have bath at the banks of the Holy lake Sarovar, Continued by Puja, Havana work Meditation and spiritual activities etc. After lunch drive to to Darchen.

Accommodation – at Darchen standard Hotel on twin sharing.

Meal – Veg.  Buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

O/N .Elevation 4700 Mtr/Distance –40  KM/Drive -1 hours

07

Drive to Yamdwar and trek to Diraphuk.(1^st day Parikrama)

After breakfast will have a short drive till Yamadwar(7km).This is the starting point for Kailash Parikrama.After having the darshan of yamdwar all the pilgrims start their first day trek towards Diraphuk(which is 12km trek) either by walk or they can hire horse as well as porter to carry your  bag packs while trekking. Enjoy the serenity of nature around u with quite sounds of flowing river aside and have the view of Nandi Kailash while on the way. You will have the North face Mt Kailash darshan from Deraphuk.Never miss the opportunity of seeing the first sunrays on My Kailash early in the morning which is something spectacular and visual treat for everyone (GOLDEN MT KAILASH).So never miss this once in a lifetime opportunity.

   Yatries who are not doing Parikrama will have Darshana at yamdwar and return back to Darchen and stay there until the Parikrama yatries come back to Darchen.

Accommodation –At Deraphuk, Guest house on dormitory sharing.

Meal – Veg.  Buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

O/N .Elevation 5000 Mtr/Distance 12  KM/Walk -4-6 hours

08

Trek to Zuthulphuk.(2^nd day Parikrama)

Wake up early have very light breakfast and continue 2^nd day Parikarma from Deraphuk to Dolma La pass (5620m) and proceed to Zuthulphuk (4790m).This is the day every pilgrims talks about the most important as well as difficult part of the journey throughout the trip,your trek is of 22kms and the trek goes steep climbing up  to Dolma La High pass (5620m)which is around 6-7kms and steep down to next  flat valley via Gaurikunda. Then you will walk another 3-4 hours to Zuthulphuk.Yatries who hired horse also should climb steep up to Dolma La pass and steep down towards Gaurikunda..Once this  highest part of the journey is completed there will be local small tea stalls where you can just have hot cup of tea or noodles just relax for some time and start towards zuthulphuk and  You will see East face of Mt Kailash on the way.

Accommodation – At Zuthulphuk Guest house on dormitory sharing.

Meal – Veg. Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

Max. Elevation -5620 Mtr

O/N .Elevation 4790 Mtr/Distance –22 KM/Walk -10 hours

09

Trek to ending point and drive to  Saga:(3^rd day Parikrama)

Today is the last day of trekking: Wake up Early morning have tea/coffee/cookies, your trek is of approximately 7 KM & takes around 2 Hrs to complete, you   reach to the end point where our Bus will be waiting and we will drive to Darchen (parikarma Circuit ends) and merge with other members who were waiting. After breakfast return journey to Saga , with wonderful memories & blissful experiences for lifetime

Accommodation – At Saga 3 Star standard Hotel on sharing.

Meal – Veg.  Buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner.

O/N .Elevation 4500 Mtr/

Walking Distance –7KM -2hrs walking +

Drive distance-  500 Km -7 hours’ drive

10

 Drive + Fly back to Kathmandu (Nepal).

After breakfast drive to (China-Nepal) Border, Complete the immigration & custom formalities at Rasuwa Gadhi then short walk to our hotel at Timure. After lunch fly to Kathmandu by our charter Helicopter.

Accommodation – At Kathmandu – 5 star hotel Hyatt place or similar on twin sharing..

Transportation-  -charter Helicopter (1:5Person)

Meal– Veg.  Buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner

O/N .Elevation 1400 Mtr/Drive -4hrs -189 KM, +fly hours-25 minute.

11

Kathmandu sightseeing:

                “The Kathmandu is Naturally a bowl-shaped Mountain valley and ancient civilizations city in the world.  Culturally, there are seven world heritage sites, thousands of Hindu Temple including Pashupatinath Temple within in Kathmandu valley.”

Sightseeing Points:7 AM

• Visit at Pashupatinath Temple/Rudrabhisek Hawan-chant manrta by priest at Pasupatinath
• Visit Jal Narayan Temple-Budhanilkanth (sleeping Vishnu)
• Visit Gujeshwori Templ e(Shakti Pitha ,Mata Satidevi)  

After dinner A short briefing about Kailash Manasarovar Yatra /Final Preparations and packing for Kailas.

Accommodation – At Kathmandu -5 Star Hotel on twin sharing.

Meal – Veg.  Buffet Breakfast /Lunch/Dinner...

Elevation 1400 Mtr/ sightseeing Time- 4Hrs-

12

Departure:

Certificate will be issued for successfully completing Mt Kailash Parikrama to all pilgrims from Tour organizer…….

Transfer to airport/onward your journey.

Meal – Veg. Breakfast only