Mount Kailash Tour

13 Days

Mount Kailash is a sacred mountain located in Tibet, revered by several religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. It’s known for its stunning beauty and spiritual significance. Planning a Mount Kailash tour requires careful preparation due to the remote location and high altitude.

Overview

The main highlight of the tour is the Kailash Kora, a circumambulation (circular pilgrimage) around Mount Kailash. The Kora covers a distance of approximately 52 kilometers and takes about 3 days to complete. This trek is considered a deeply spiritual journey by Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains.

Itinerary

Arrive in Lhasa, the starting point of your journey.Rest and acclimatize to the high altitude.Visit local attractions like Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street.

Explore the Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Visit the Norbulingka Palace and its beautiful gardens.Overnight in Lhasa.

Drive from Lhasa to Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet.En route, visit the Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama.Overnight in Shigatse.

Continue the journey towards Mount Kailash.Drive through scenic landscapes and remote villages.Overnight in Saga.

Drive to Lake Manasarovar, a sacred lake near Mount Kailash.Enjoy stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains.Begin acclimatization process.Overnight near Lake Manasarovar.

Spend a day at Lake Manasarovar for rest and acclimatization.Explore the lake's shores and engage in spiritual activities.Prepare for the Kailash Kora.Overnight near Lake Manasarovar.

Start the Kailash Kora, the circumambulation of Mount Kailash.Trek for approximately 3 days, covering around 52 kilometers.Camp or stay in basic guesthouses along the route.
Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and connect with fellow pilgrims.
Reach the completion point of the Kora.
Overnight on the Kora route.

Complete the Kora and return to Lake Manasarovar.Reflect on the spiritual journey and enjoy the tranquility of the lake.Overnight near Lake Manasarovar.

Drive back to Saga, retracing part of your journey.Rest and relax after the physically demanding Kora. Overnight in Saga.

Return to Lhasa, enjoying the landscapes one last time.Shop for souvenirs or explore Lhasa at your leisure.Last-minute sightseeing and relaxation.Overnight in Lhasa.

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Departure

Depart from Lhasa, concluding your Mount Kailash tour.

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Mount Kailash Tour