Simikot Kailash Tour is the adventure walking tour to the holy Mt. Kailash and Manasarovar Lake in the southern Tibet.
The journey of Simikot Kailash trek and tour starts from Simikot in the far western Nepal. Crossing the Nara La Pass and descending the Humla Karnali River before reaching the border village of Hilsa and Khojarnath. It is one of the most challenging trip to travel from Nepal to Tibet.
Mt. Kailash is a mysterious mountain for travelers. Mt. Kailash and Manasarovar Lake are the holy place for Hindus, Jain, Tibetan Buddhist and Bon followers. They perform the circular walk around the mountain which is called Parikrama or Kora. They believed by doing Kora will erase their all sins in life.
Drive to the region’s trading center at Taklakot (Purang). Green and wet monsoon weather changes to dry, cold and sunshine at the highland. The sky is deep blue with scattered cloud. From Taklakot drive to Manasarovar Lake and onward to Darchen. Walk around Mt. Kailash and drive back to the border and back to Kathmandu.
Day 1 : Arrival day at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu.
Food
Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1300
Our office representative will be waiting for you. Transfer to the hotel in Kathmandu and short tour briefing. Rest and overnight at hotel.
Day 2 : Kathmandu city sightseeing tour and necessary Simikot Kailash tour preparation.
Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1300
Kathmandu city sightseeing tour and necessary Simikot Kailash tour preparation. Visit some of the historical places in Kathmandu such as Pashupati Nath temple, Swoyambhu Nath Stupa etc.
Day 3 : Fly Kathmandu to Nepalgunj.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Fly Kathmandu to Nepalgunj.
Day 4 : Fly Nepalgunj to Simikot. Then begin trek to Dharapuri (2270m).
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2270
Fly Nepalgunj to Simikot. Then begin trek to Dharapuri (2270m).
Day 5 : Trek Dharapani to Kermi (2690m).
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2690
Trek Dharapani to Kermi (2690m).
Day 6 : Trek Kermi to Yangar (2990m).
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2990
Trek Kermi to Yangar (2990m).
Day 7 : Trek Yangar to Torea (3380m).
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3380
Trek Yangar to Torea (3380m).
Day 8 : Trek Torea to Tharedunga (4100m).
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4100
Trek Torea to Tharedunga (4100m).
Day 9 : Trek Tharedunga to Sipsip (4300m).
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4300
Trek Tharedunga to Sipsip (4300m).
Day 10 : Trek Sipsip to Hilsa (Nepal Border) and Sher (Tibet Border). Drive to Purang (3800m).
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3800
Trek Sipsip to Hilsa (Nepal Border) and Sher (Tibet Border). Drive to Purang (3800m).
Day 11 : Drive to Lake Manasarovar.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Drive to Lake Manasarovar.
Day 12 : Drive to Darchen (4620m).
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4620
Drive to Darchen (4620m).
Day 13 : Trek to Diraphuk and Zuthulphuk crossing Droma la Pass.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Trek to Diraphuk and Zuthulphuk crossing Droma la Pass.
Day 14 : Trek to Diraphuk and Zuthulphuk crossing Droma la Pass.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Trek to Diraphuk and Zuthulphuk crossing Droma la Pass.
Day 15 : Walk back to Darchen and drive to Lake Manasarovar.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Walk back to Darchen and drive to Lake Manasarovar.
Day 16 : Drive to Paryang in about 7/8 hours.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Drive to Paryang in about 7/8 hours.
Day 17 : Drive to Saga in about 5/6 hours.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Drive to Saga in about 5/6 hours.
Day 18 : Drive to Nyalam in about 7/8 hours.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Drive to Nyalam in about 7/8 hours.
Day 19 : Drive to Kathmandu via Zhangmu (Tibet border) in about 7/8 hours.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1300
Drive to Kathmandu via Zhangmu (Tibet border) in about 7/8 hours.
Day 20 : Departure day in Kathmandu.
Food
Breakfast
Departure day in Kathmandu.
Cost Includes
Private vehicle for airport transfer and drive in Nepal as per above itinerary
Nice hotel accommodation with BB plan
Teahouse or camp accommodation with full meal service during the tour
Transfer in Tibet (Kailash) by land cruiser with a support truck
Sherpa team with all camping equipment like Two-man tents, dining tent, kitchen tents toilet tent - Mattresses, sleeping bag, tables & stools, complete kitchen equipment & food supplies
Daily fresh cooked meal (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trip.
Porters/Yaks during Parikrama to carry luggage and equipment only
Kailash permits, entrance fees in the monasteries, all sightseeing as per program
A local English speaking Tibetan guide for Kailash Yatra
Oxygen bottles or Gamow Bag
Medical kit
All service taxes
Sightseeing cost in Kathmandu
Cost Excludes
Your international home airfare
Nepal tourist visa fee
China/Tibet visa fees
Nepal re-entry visa (except for Indian Passport holders)
Travel insurance and rescue
Extra hotel accommodation in any case
Lunch and dinner
Your personal expenses like bar, beverage, phone, laundry, mineral water etc.
Photographic charges in the monasteries
Tipping to drivers/Sherpa/guides
Any costs arise or shortened itinerary due to landslides, political disturbance and strikes etc.
Any other costs, whatsoever, that is not mentioned in the cost included.
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