Kailash & Mansarovar Tour (08 N 09 Days) Using Helicopter

Day 1: Pick up from Lucknow Arrive Nepalgunj

Arrive Nepalgunj overnight at Nepalgunj Overnight Kalpatru Hotel with attached bath
Alt: 450 m
4/5 hrs Drive

Meals : Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Fly Simikot- Hilsa. Drive to Purang(Taklakot)

Early morning fly to Simikot by domestic airlines. Upon reaching Simikot airport take a flight to Hilsa by Helicopter. Fresh up at local guest house with tea/coffee. Then crossing Karnali bridge arrive to Chinese land. Drive to Purang (Taklakot). Before Purang have immigration formalities at Chinese custom office Overnight Himalaya Hotel with attached bath

Alt: 3770m
Simikot Flt: 45 min
Hilsa Flt: 25 min
Driving Dist: 15 km
Driving hr: 45 min

Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Rest at Purang (Taklakot)

Full day rest day in Purang (Taklakot) for acclimatization purpose. You may do shopping at Purang market overnight Hotel with attached bath
Alt: 3770

Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Drive Purang to Mansarovar

After breakfast drive to Mansarovar Lake. Before reaching Mansarovar Lake you see Rakshyas Tal from the way. Today is the day of lifetime as you have the first sight of Holy Mt. Kailash and holy lake Mansarovar. Have Pooja and Holy bath at Mansarovar. Your overnight will be at Chu Gompa nearby Mansarovar.
At Mansarovar yatris who want Mt. Kailash Parikarma with horses and porters will have to confirm our guide so that he can arrange all before starting the parikarma. overnight Guest house

Alt: 4558 m
Dist: 110 km
Driving hr: 2 ½ hr

Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Drive nearby Yam Dwar. 1st Day of Parikrama to Diraphuk

Morning drive near to Yama Dwar via Darchen. Here you will meet our yaks and yak men. We will load all logistics on yaks and start Parikrama. Visit Yama Dwar on the way. The First day of Kora is a gradual walking of 5 hours. From the way you have Darshan of West face of Kailash. Today your night halt at Dirapuk. From Dirapuk view of North face of Kailash in a distance overnight Guest House

Alt: 4860 m
Dist: 45 km (Drive)
Dist: 16 km (Walking)
Driving hr: 1 hr 45 min
Walking hr: 5 hr

Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: 2nd Day of Parikrama to Zuthulphuk

Early morning trek uphill Dolmala Pass. It takes about 4 to 5 hours. After reaching top of the pass 5800 m then trek down to the valley floor. It takes another 4 to 5 hours. After cross Dolmala when you move down you see Gauri Kunda. This day is the longest and toughest day of Parikarma. So be prepared in mind accordingly overnight Guest House

Alt: 5800 m
Dist: 22 km
Walking hr: 10 hr

Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: 3rd Day of Parikrama. Drive to Purang or Hilsa

Today is last day of Parikarma. After breakfast you trek down of 10 kms with the winding gradual track and arrive at the place called Chongdo. Our transport will pick up you and drive to Purang. Before moving towards Purang you will have Mansarovar lake parikarma by drive. Today your night halt will be either Purang or Hilsa overnight Himalaya Hotel with attached bath

Alt: 3770 m
Dist: 145 km
Walking hr: 3 hr
Driving hr: 5 hr

Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Fly Hilsa – Simikot or Nepalgunj

Morning fly to Simikot by Helicopter. Fly back to Nepalgunj
Overnight at Simkot Or Nepalgunj overnight Hotel with attached bath
Alt: 450 m
Simikot Flt: 25 min Nepalgunj Flt: 45 min

Meals : Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9: Departure

After breakfast transfer to Lucknow to onward destination
Lucknow : 4/5 hrs drop

Meals : Breakfast