Trip Schedule

• Day 01 : Drive Lucknow to Nepalgunj

  Arrive at the designated meeting point in Lucknow today morning and then after meeting your group members, start drive to Nepalgunj in an air-conditioned tourist bus. You can give a midway halt for some tea/coffee and then again continue with the journey. Before entering Nepal each traveler has to undergo immigration formalities at the Indo-Nepal border, which may be very time taking sometimes. Arrive at Nepalgunj and then stay overnight here. An evening trip briefing session may be organised here by our teamfor which a prior intimation will be given to the group participants.

  Meals included: Packed snacks and Dinner at hotel, Max. Elevation: 152m Distance Covered: 190kms Accommodation Style: 4* hotel sharing basis

• Day 02 : Fly Nepalgunj To Hilsa via Simikot, Drive to Taklakot

  Today, you will be boarding a flight from Nepalgunj in order to reach Simikot. The journey from Nepalgunj to Simikot by air is considered to be complicated as the flights here are completely dependent on the weather conditions which changes very frequently. Your flight can be delayed if the weather on this air route is disturbed. On your arrival at Simikot, connect with a helicopter flight to travel to Hilsa which is a small settlement inside Nepal, near the Tibetan border. Later after the border crossing formalities drive to Taklakot (Burang) where you will stay in the hotel.

  Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Max. Elevation: 4025m, Distance Covered: 45 mins flight + 25 mins by helicopter + 22 kms drive China side,, Accommodation Style: 4* equivalent hotel on sharing basis

  Important remark: Close to the Tibet, China border Hilsa is a deserted town in Nepal with extreme inhospitable climatic conditions. It is compulsory for the group members to cross Nepal-China border together as all will be travelling under a group permit & visa. In the event of delay in crossing the border due to any reason one must spend time relaxing, doing yoga meditation or in other personal activities. The delay in crossing the border, if happens, might cause health related issues as the dusty air, scorching heat or cold winds here are tough to bear. Stay at Hilsa is not planned but if situation occur we might also face shortage of eatables and other living facilities. Please carry your water bottles, light eatables with you and keep patience. Cooperate with the crew members as they try their best to offer you best possible comfort.

• Day 03 : Taklakot – Free Day For Acclimatization

  Today, wake up as per your comfort since you are free today. Acclimatize your body with the weather conditions in Taklakot. You may take a walk to nearby markets, meditate or perform a short hike in Taklakot. Taklakot is a good place to buy trekking sticks, water bottles, trekking gears, shoes, jackets etc if you think you have forgot to pack something while starting from home. Do not forget to enjoy bargaining but ensure to buy good quality stuff only.

  Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Max. Elevation: 4025m, Distance Covered: 0km, Accommodation Style: 4* equivalent hotel on sharing basis

• Day 04 : Taklakot To Lake Manasarovar

  This day is very important in your Kailash Yatra since you are traveling today to the magestic holy Lake Mansarovar and will also have the opportunity to have the very first Darshan of Mount Kailash. Have some breakfast and then start your drive towards Lake Manasarovar in the bus. The beautiful drives takes you through mesmerizing mountains and terrains. After driving for an hour or more you will find giant lake on the left side. This is Lake Rakshas Tal (Lake of Demons). Stop here and walk to the view point. Capture the beauty in your camera and memories to cherish forever. Continue drive further to reach the beautiful Chui Gompa where you will be staying in a guest house. Chiu Gompa is close to Lake Mansarovar. Walk or take drive to Lake Mansarovar where you will be free to take holy bath and perform rituals, as you may want. Stay and food will be near the Lake Mansarovar today.

  Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Max. Elevation: 4590m, Distance Covered: 70 kms to Chiu Gompa + 90 kms parikrama of Mansarovar by bus, Accommodation Style: Guesthouse on sharing basis

  Night view of Lake Mansarovar: It is absolutely safe to go to Lake Mansarovar in the night under the starts to witness its beauty. It is advisable however to go in a small group and if possible take your Sherpa guide with you for any required help. Also remember to wear warm clothes, carry your torch and stick.

  Important Remark: Kindly take a note that holy dip in the lake is no more permitted and has been categorized as an offence by the Chinese govt. At lake you must ask our sherpas to bring the water from the lake in a bucket so that you may take bath on the shore of the lake and perform puja.

• Day 05 : Visit Yam Dwar, Mount Kailash, Drive to Taklakot

  Wake up early. Get freshen up and be ready to take the most awaited drive to Mount Kailash. A short and beautiful drive brings you near the mount and we continue our drive to Yam Dwar from the town of Darchen. At Yam Dwar you will spend some time praying and capturing the beauty of holy Mount Kailash. Later drive back to Taklakot (Burang) for the night stay.

  Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Max. Elevation: 4575m, Distance Covered: 145 kms / 4 hours Accommodation Style: 4* equivalent hotel on sharing basis

  Note: If situation and weather is favouring, we might drive straight to China border and try to fly further to Nepalgunj/Simikot via Hilsa.

• Day 06 : Fly to Nepalgunj Drive to Lucknow

  Intime you will be taken to China border by drive. After immigration formalities, board your helicopter flight to Simikot. Here you will board your connecting flight to Nepalgunj. On reaching Nepalgunj drive to Lucknow. Drop off at Lucknow airport or Railway Station.

  Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch Distance Covered: 22 kms drive + 25 mins helicopter + 45min flight + 190kms drive