KAILASH MANSAROVAR YATRA WITH MUKTINATH DARSHAN BY LAND (16 Nights / 17 Days)

Yatra Overview

A grand spiritual journey combining Muktinath Darshan and the sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, tailored for foreign passport holders and NRIs. The journey covers holy sites across Nepal and Tibet by road, with sightseeing, temple visits, and the complete Mount Kailash Parikrama (Kora).

  • Duration: 16 Nights / 17 Days
  • Start/End Point: Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Group Size: 10–20 Persons
  • Package Cost: USD 3600 per person (All inclusive)
  • Optional Everest Flight: USD 250 per person
  • Best Time: May – September (Full Moon Departures Available)

Day-wise Itinerary

🛏️ Accommodation: Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Dinner
📍 Altitude: 1400 m

  • Airport pickup & hotel check-in

  • Evening briefing (6:00 PM) about the yatra

🛏️ Accommodation: Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Visit:

    • Pashupatinath Temple

    • Jal Narayan (Budhanilkantha)

  • Apply for Chinese visa

  • Evening flight to Pokhara

🛏️ Accommodation: Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Altitude: 2800 m

  • Option 1: Flight (20 mins) + Jeep + Trek to Muktinath Temple

  • Option 2: Drive (6 hrs) with sightseeing (Bindabasini & Tal Barahi Temples)

🛏️ Accommodation: Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Muktinath Darshan in the morning

  • Return to Pokhara by flight or drive

  • Optional sightseeing & boat ride at Phewa Lake

🛏️ Accommodation: Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Fly back to Kathmandu

  • Day for shopping & final preparations

🛏️ Accommodation: Local Guest House
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Distance: ~118 km | 🕒 6–7 hrs

  • Scenic drive via Trishuli River

🛏️ Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Altitude: 2850 m

  • Complete Nepal & China immigration

  • Drive to Kyirong (~1.5 hrs)

🛏️ Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day excursion to 4500 m for acclimatization

  • Return to Kyirong to sleep

🛏️ Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Altitude: 4500 m | Distance: 155 km

  • Visit: Ganesh Parvat, Lake Peiku Tso, Brahmaputra River

🛏️ Accommodation: Guest House
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Distance: 450 km | 🕒 8–9 hrs

  • View: Mount Kailash & Rakshas Tal en route

  • Holy dip in Lake Mansarovar

🛏️ Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Distance: 35 km

  • Perform Puja/Havan at the lake

  • Afternoon transfer to Darchen

🛏️ Accommodation: Guest House
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch & Dinner
📍 Trek Distance: 12 km

  • Start Kailash Parikrama

  • View North Face of Mount Kailash

🛏️ Accommodation: Guest House
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch & Dinner
📍 Trek Distance: 22 km

  • Cross Dolma La Pass, Gauri Kund, Nandi Parvat

🛏️ Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Trek: 8 km + Drive: 470 km

  • End trek at Darchen

  • Rejoin group and drive to Saga

🛏️ Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Distance: 155 km | 🕒 2–3 hrs

🛏️ Accommodation: Star Hotel
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
📍 Distance: 170 km | 🕒 6 hrs

  • Cross back into Nepal

  • Evening shopping at Thamel Market

🍽 Meals: Breakfast

  • Transfer to Kathmandu Airport

  • End of a spiritually fulfilling journey

Package Inclusions

✔ Kathmandu & Pokhara Airport Transfers
✔ Kathmandu & Pokhara sightseeing tours
✔ Flights: Kathmandu ↔ Pokhara ↔ Jomsom (or Jeep)
✔ Roundtrip land transport: Kathmandu–Tibet–Kathmandu
✔ 6 Nights in 3-Star Hotels (Kathmandu, Pokhara, Jomsom)
✔ Guest house/tea house accommodation in Tibet
✔ All vegetarian meals (B/L/D)
✔ English-speaking Tibetan guide (Kyirong–Kyirong)
✔ Nepali team, support vehicle, kitchen crew
✔ Tibet visa + travel permits
✔ Duffel bag, sleeping bag, sleeping mat, jacket
✔ Oxygen cylinder, first aid kit, Gamow bag
✔ Daily 2 water bottles (except Parikrama days)

Package Exclusions

❌ Personal expenses
❌ Extra hotel nights in Kathmandu (if needed)
❌ Costs for delays due to weather, health, or politics
❌ Early exit penalties from Tibet (USD 100/day + actual costs)
❌ Pony/Porter charges for Parikrama (Approx. ¥3500–4000)
❌ Emergency evacuation
❌ Travel insurance (mandatory)
❌ International air tickets
❌ Any services not listed in inclusions

Booking Process

✅ Step 1: Confirm availability & travel date
✅ Step 2: Email passport copy (valid 6+ months) to:
📧 info@shivkailashyatra.com
✅ Step 3: Pay USD 500 advance to confirm your booking
✅ Full payment due 30–35 days before departure

Cancellation Policy

Days Before DepartureCancellation Fee
30+ Days50% of Advance
20 Days50% of Total Trip Cost
15 Days90% of Total Trip Cost
10 Days or Less100% of Trip Cost

Important Notes

  • Passport + Nepal Visa required for all NRI/foreigners
  • Visa-on-Arrival available for most nationalities
  • Travel insurance covering Kailash region is mandatory
  • Avoid alcohol/smoking; bring Diamox, warm clothes, medical kit
  • Exchange to Chinese Yuan before entering Tibet
  • Fitness check advised due to high altitudes (up to 5600 m)
UNDERTAKE THIS DIVINE JOURNEY TO MUKTINATH & MOUNT KAILASH – FOR BLESSINGS, PEACE & SPIRITUAL AWAKENING! 🙏🌄