Kailash Manasarovar Yatra With Helicopter - 12 D / 11 N

 2,83,000 /- (Onwards per person)

  • Tour Code : KKM-H12
  • 12 D / 11 N
  • Departure :
    June: 19, 25, 29
    July: 06*, 13, 17, 21, 27, 29
    Aug: 05*, 10, 14, 22, 28
    Sept: 03*, 07, 09, 11
    Note: Above schedule is subject to change for the reasons beyond our control. *Indicates tour leaving for full moon day. (13:00 Hrs.)
  • Return : 12th Day (return time is subject to change-depending upon the weather condition) (21:00 Hrs.)
  • Holiday Category :
    Fixed Departure
  • Holiday Type :
    Family, Pilgrimage, Senior Citizen
  • States :
    China
  • Places Covered :
    Purang, Lake Manasarovar, Chiu Gompa, Darchen, Diraphuk, Zuthulphuk
  • Note :

    Note: 

    Above itinerary is subject to change under unfavorable weather conditions and unavoidable circumstances. In this hilly terrain, the weather conditions change very often and is unpredictable. Any cost incurred due to change in the itinerary must be paid extra by the customer. We strongly suggest while buying return air ticket from Kathmandu to home, to book with flexible date change option so that in case of delay from Simikot to Nepalgunj, you will be able to reschedule the ticket.  


    Cost for extra days stay will be charged @ INR 3,000/- for Indian per night on twin/double/triple bedroom sharing basis and extra INR 2,000/- for taking single room with all meals.


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Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be met at the airport and transferred to 4-star hotel. Gather at evening 7 PM for detail briefing on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra for about a one-hour. Marks the beginning of Kailash Mansarovar trip with essential information.

Meals

  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Kathmandu
Day 2
Morning: Sightseeing tour, afternoon fly to Nepalgunj

Early morning visit Pashupatinath temple and Jala Narayan (Budhanilkantha), mportant part of Kailash Mansarovar yatra packages. After lunch at hotel, transfer to airport for your flight to Nepalgunj by fixed wing airplane. Upon arrival in Nepalgunj, you will be met by our representative and transferred to 4-star hotel.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Nepalgunj
Day 3
Nepalgunj to Simikot flight

Early morning have breakfast or carry pack breakfast and leave hotel at about 5-5.30 AM for your flight to Simikot. The flights from Nepalgunj to Simikot operate only in the morning by fixed wing airplane. From 10 a.m. onward, the weather enroute may not be favorable due to heavy wind and cloud. At the airport in Simikot, our staff will receive you and escort to the hotel/guesthouse. Today, you will either visit Shiva temple or relax for getting acclimatized for Kailash Mansarovar tour. Stay at hotel/guesthouse.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Simikot
Day 4
Simikot to Hilsa by Helicopter - then drive to Taklakot (Purang)

It’s time for Kailash Mansarovar by helicopter. If the weather is clear, we leave hotel/guesthouse at 5 AM to fly to Hilsa by chartered helicopter at around 6 AM. This scenic flight takes about 20 minutes to reach Hilsa. Since our helicopter can carry only 5 to 6 (maximum) passengers at a time, we have to make some extra shuttle flights depending on your group size to bring all passengers to Hilsa.

As per the rule of the Chinese government, the entry and exit of the group should be together. It is not possible to cross the border for those who have flown to Hilsa by the earlier flights. They should wait until the whole group gathers at Hilsa, then cross Nepal – China border together. From Heli pad, you walk for about 10 minutes.

Chinese guide and vehicles will be waiting across the border with bus to drive to Purang also called Taklakot. After crossing the border, immigration formalities are done on Chinese side.he first Tibetan town in Kailash Mansarovar tour package. Rest of the time at Purang is for acclimatization.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Taklakot
Day 5
Drive Purang to Manasarovar Purang to Lake Manasarovar (Chiu Gompa)

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manasarovar. A brief halt will be taken on the way on the shore of Lake Rakhash Tal from where you get first Darshan of Mt. Kailash (an experience of a lifetime). You will then continue drive to Lake Manasarovar and take parikrama of the Lake by coach. Take a dip in the Lake. There are more to explore with Kailash Mansarovar package.

Note: Yatris who wish to hire horses and porters for Mt. Kailash Parikrama should confirm with our guide so that he can make necessary arrangements before starting the parikrama.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Gompa
Day 6
Drive Manasarovar to Darchen, Base Camp of Kailash

In the morning, perform pooja, homa, and other rituals etc. After lunch drive to Darchen. Darchen is the starting point of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Darchen
Day 7
1st Day of Parikrama to Diraphuk Darchen - Yam Dwar then trek to Diraphuk.

Early morning this Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Package includes drive to Tarboche 4606 mt, 15110 ft. and visit Yam Dwar. Those willing to do parikrama of Kailash will start walking from here and those not doing parikrama will return to Darchen to wait for rest of the people who are doing parikrama. Yaks will be used to carry foods and necessary equipment. The distance from Yam Dwar to Diraphuk is about 9 km and it requires approximately 6 hours on foot. The trail is flat and reasonably easy.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Dhirphuk
Day 8
2nd Day of Parikrama to Zuthulphuk Diraphuk - Dolma-La Pass – Gaurikund - Zuthulphuk

Today is the toughest and longest day of Kailash Mansarovar yatra package. You must wake up and start your journey for the next destination at around 4-5 AM with light food. Right from the beginning till the pass 5600 mt. 18368 ft you have to go up hill (at least 4 hours). However in between, there are flat portion of the trail.

After reaching Dolma pass, the trail descends to other side of mountain via Gauri Kunda (also called Parvati Kunda). It is believed that the consort of Lord Shiva, Parvati, takes bath here. The trail further down from here is rocky. So, you need to be very careful while descending. After reaching down to the valley base (other side), the trail becomes wider and flatter. You will walk for another 6 hours or so to reach Zuthulphuk.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Zuthulphuk
Day 9
3rd Day of Parikrama. End parikrama on foot and drive to Purang.

The trek approximately takes about 3-4 hours to reach the pick point, and the trail is quite easy and flat. From the pick-up point, drive to Purang. Kailash Mansarovar yatra package.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Purang
Day 10
Purang - Hilsa – Simikot

Drive from Purang to Hilsa 45 Km, 1 hr, then fly to Simikot by chartered helicopter shuttle flights. Create memories with Kailash Mansarovar tour package.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Simikot
Day 11
Simikot - Nepalgunj – Kathmandu

From Simikot, fly back to Nepalgunj by fixed wing airplane, 50 minutes and connect flight to Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Kathmandu
Day 12
Depart Kathmandu

After breakfast free until transfer to airport for onward journey. Hope you enjoyed Kailash Mansarovar yatra 2025.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Tour Concludes here...

Date & PriDate & Price Info

Tour Price

Jun-2025 To Sep-2025
Category Non-AC
Adult on Twin Sharing 283,000/-
Adult on Triple Sharing 283,000/-
Single Adult In a Room 290,500/-

    Note:
  • Single Adult in a Room for Nepalgunj and Kathmandu ONLY - INR 7,500/- per person to be paid additionally over the above cost.
  • Above given prices are for Indian passport holders.
  • GST @5.00% applicable.

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Pickup Point   
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Note : * Marked Pickup Point will comprise of some service charge.
Kathmandu airport

Places Covered

  • Purang
  • Lake Manasarovar
  • Chiu Gompa
  • Darchen
  • Diraphuk
  • Zuthulphuk

Note: 

Above itinerary is subject to change under unfavorable weather conditions and unavoidable circumstances. In this hilly terrain, the weather conditions change very often and is unpredictable. Any cost incurred due to change in the itinerary must be paid extra by the customer. We strongly suggest while buying return air ticket from Kathmandu to home, to book with flexible date change option so that in case of delay from Simikot to Nepalgunj, you will be able to reschedule the ticket.  


Cost for extra days stay will be charged @ INR 3,000/- for Indian per night on twin/double/triple bedroom sharing basis and extra INR 2,000/- for taking single room with all meals.

Tour Info

Payment Terms

                                                                   Reservation Amount

                        Minimum Booking Amount

                         25000/- (per person)

      55 Days prior from the departure

                        75% of package cost

       

                       30 Days prior from the departure

                        100% of package cost

       

       


      You can pay by Cash/ Cheque / Demand Draft /Debit Card /Credit Card/ Internet Banking /NEFT/
      Demand draft & BankTransfer favoring Southern Travels Pvt Ltd

                                                                     Cancellation Terms

      25% of the package cost will be charged as cancellation fee if cancelled before 30 clear days of the departure

      30% of the package cost will be charged as cancellation fee if cancelled before 20 clear days of the departure

      50% of the package cost will be charged as cancellation fee if cancelled before 15 clear days of the departure

      75% of the package cost will be charged as cancellation fee if cancelled before 10 clear days of the departure 

      No refund will be given if cancelled before 9 days of the departure or no show


      NOTE:
      After the commencement of the tour, if anyparticipant cancels the trip due sickness or for any reasons whatsoever, therewill not be any refund at all and hence, cannot be adjusted with any serviceprovided from the point of cancelling the trip. All the extra expenses involvedin surface/air transportation, accommodation, treatment etc. should be borne bythe concerned participant or by the next of kin of the participant.

      Inclusions:
      - Arrival, departure transfers and sightseeingtour in Kathmandu.
      - Accommodation on twin/double/triple bedsharing basis as per the above itinerary.
      - Accommodation in the hotel/guesthouse as perthe itinerary.
      - All vegetarian meals throughout the tour
      - All transfers and sightseeing with Englishspeaking
      - Complimentary Duffle bag (big bag for keepingpersonal clothes and equipment)
      - Complimentary Backpack
      - Warm jacket (on returnable condition).
      - Experienced tour leader / coordinator andassistant with each group.
      - Tibet visa fee and permit fee for Kailash andManasarovar.
      - Porterage for carrying duffel bag across theborder at Kerung (Nepal & Tibet) only.
      - During "parikrama" of Mt. Kailash,Yaks and Yak-men will be used to carry food and utensils
      - On the tour Oxygen cylinder, Pulse andOximeter and Basic First-Aid box will be available
      - Certificate on completion of the tour.

      Exclusions:
      - Extra cost of accommodation and meals at anyplace for staying more night/s than specified in the program for any reasonswhatsoever.
      - Extra cost of transportation, porterage etc.involved due landslides, snowfall, political and natural disturbances and anyother unforeseen conditions. (to be paid on the spot)
      - Expenses of personal nature such as insurance,beverage, telephone calls, tips etc.
      - Charges of pony and porter if required to forKailash "parikrama" and porter to carry personal belongings.
      - Personal porter wherever required.
      - Any other cost not mentioned as included.

Tour Requirements

  • Tibet Permit & China Visa , Passport & Two Passport Size Photos Mandatory for adult and child both
  • Your passport validity duration should be 10 years.Hand written passport are not valid for Travel

Things to Carry

    Important Information: Guidelines to follow before leaving home for Kaliash Manasarovar Yatra 2025

    1. At the time of booking must submit clear scanned copy of Tour Booking Form duly signed by each traveler / Yatri. The
    form will be shared by Southern Travels executive separately
    2. At the time of booking, submit clear scanned self-attested copies of passport in JPEG format. (please ensure that your passport is valid for at least 06 months from the date of entry into China for yatra).
    3. All Kailash Manasarovar Yatra participants are requested to have medical check-up by doctor and obtain fitness certificate and submit it to us at the time of briefing. Though it is not mandatory, but we advise to do so for your own safety and insurance claim in the event of medical treatment if required, trip cancellation for beyond the reasons beyond your control etc. The template of Medical Fitness Certificate along with the Tour Booking Form.
    4. Please check and make sure that you are carrying all the necessary medicines recommended by your doctor for the trip. Medicines to carry for motion sickness, necessary antibiotics, diarrhea, body aches, fever, vomiting, common cold & personally followed medicines.
    5. Suggestions on things to carry: While driving to Kailash, it will be warm inside the vehicle but very cold outside. Mornings and evenings will be generally cold and warm clothing will be required. Temperature varies from 00 C to - 240 C. Cold wind blows at the speed of 50 to 60 Km per hour at some places. We recommend that you bring the following clothing and accessories with you. Please note – all the items and number of pieces recommended in the list are not mandatory. As such, you may decide the items and pieces as per your choice and need. However, you should not forget to bring warm clothes and rain gear. We are providing wind-proof warm jacket (on returnable condition), backpack and duffle bag.
    o Carry Passport size photograph for Chinese visa & permit applications / Warm Comfortable trekking boots / Good well worn-in walking shoes
    o Wool shirts/ Cotton shirts / Regular underwear and Thermal underwear / Skirts/trousers for women / Trousers/shorts for men / Wind and rain gear with hood
    o Wool hat/mittens/gloves / Sun hat / Wool and cotton socks / Sweaters / Towel / Track suit / Sleeping clothes / Personal first-aid / Toilet kit / Flashlight/torch with extra batteries
    o Camera / Sunglasses / Water bottle/ Swimsuit (for use before and after Tibet trip)/ Plastic bags for reading material, film, cameras, etc. / Sunscreen cream and lip balm
    6. Carry Pooja Samagri / Worship items (optional): Camphor, Samidha (for havan), Kumkum, Wicks dipped in ghee, pooja bell, prayer book, incense sticks, bel patra, rice, moil (red thread), small diya, etc. Pooja Samagri are also available in Nepalgunj and Kathmandu.
    7. Please make sure that you do not leave home without your passport. 
    8. Please bring supplementary food/snacks like dry nuts, dry fruits, biscuits of your choice, chocolates, chewing-gum etc for yourself or friends.
    9. To protect against unforeseen circumstances, we advise you to take a trip cancellation and medical insurance policy in your home country. The policy should also include coverage of transportation cost in the event of helicopter evacuation being required. We regret, such policies are not available in Nepal. Make sure that you bring the copy of insurance documents along
    with you for our record and reference.
    10. Please make sure that you have water bottle, camera, flashlight (torch), light jacket, passport, medicine etc. to put in the backpack provided by us. It will be carried by yourself throughout the tour.
    11. You may change Indian rupees to Nepalese rupees in Nepalgunj, Kathmandu and also at the border. You can check the exchange rate at present is – Indian rupee (INR) 1.00 = Nepalese rupees (NPR) 1.60, Yuan 1.00 = INR 12.00 (approx.). You can also check online as the rate may fluctuate.
    12. As per new rule of Indian Government, one can carry 500.00 rupees notes while travelling to Nepal, but it is limited to INR 25000.00 per person. More than this amount should be in lower denominations. Credit card is acceptable in Nepalgunj and Kathmandu but not elsewhere in Nepal and on Kailash Manasarovar Yatra in Tibet.
    13. Please do NOT miss the briefing. This is very important that you participate in the briefing meeting and ask any question related to your trip. Please confirm the time of briefing with our officials.
    14. We will provide one duffle bag and one backpack to each participant free of cost. So, you do not need to bring these items. Size of the duffle bag is Length 85 Cm; Width 35 Cm; Height 35 Cm, backpack Length 30 Cm; Width 20 Cm; Height 45 CM. We also provide jacket on returnable condition. You may take our duffle and backpack home as a souvenir if you wish.
    15. You may bring suite case, but it is not recommended on the tour. You may store it in the hotel free of cost.
    16. For any help or assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our staff.
    17. Jurisdiction: Place of Arbitration and for all claims, disputes of whatsoever nature relating to the tours operated, marketed I coordinated by Southern Travels Pvt. Ltd. the courts in Delhi will have exclusive jurisdiction in the event of any differential dispute arising between the company and the customer.

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Shopping

  • Khukuri knives, Pearls, corals, Tibetan singing bowels, Rudraksh, Thanka Paintings, Local handicraft etc.

Places Covered

Purang

Purang

Located near the Nepalese Tibetan border, Purang, or Taklakot, is a culturally rich town in Tibet’s Ngari region. It is described as a cultural trade and pilgrimage town, providing access to holy sites such as Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. This town is imbued with the spirit of Tibetan culture preserved in its markets, ancient gompas, and buzzing life. Purang is focused on the traditional aspects of cultural existence while absorbed into the modern world.

Lake Manasarovar

Lake Manasarovar

One of the highest freshwater lakes in the world is Lake Mansarovar, which is located near Mount Kailash in Tibet. In Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon, it holds special religious significance. This lake has the power to cleanse one’s sins and give the pilgrims some spiritual merit. As a result of this belief, many pilgrims are known to take ritual baths at this lake. The water of this lake is so clear that its reflection gives a mirror image of the surrounding snow-covered peaks, leading to an amazing, serene environment where visitors flock from all over the world.

Chiu Gompa

Chiu Gompa

A gompa is a Buddhist monastery, often situated in regions of the Himalayas, including Tibet and Nepal. It is a spiritual center for prayer, contemplation, and monastic education. These monasteries are rich in architectural and cultural characteristics with murals, statues, and prayer flags. Cultural and spiritual space, they attract locals and tourists alike, like in Purang and Darchen.

Darchen

Darchen

In Tibet, Darchen is a small settlement located at the bottom of Nachu La pass near Mount Kailash. It is a traditional starting point for the Kailash Kora pilgrimage, a three-day trek around Mount Kailash. Pilgrims from many countries come here to begin their route. Although the settlement is merely an infrastructure, it comes with spiritual living and accommodation for trekkers.

Diraphuk

Diraphuk

Diraphuk is a significant stop in the Kailash Kora pilgrimage and it is situated on the northern face of Mount Kailash. As a result of its close location to the north face of the mountain, Diraphuk provides stunning views. Pilgrims rest in this place after a demanding first-day trek from Darchen. A local monastery has guesthouses, and trekkers sleep in them.

Zuthulphuk

Zuthulphuk

On the second night of the Mount Kailash Kora, pilgrims spend in Zuthulphuk camp. This place follows a challenging completion of the pilgrimage 3. Pilgrims face a challenging Dolma La Pass, which is the highest point of the Kailash trek, and in this campsite, they find the resting point. This area features Zuthulphuk Monastery and radiates calm due to the overall spiritual accomplishment experienced on the completed half of the trek.

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