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Kailash Manasarovar
Yatra
Trip to the Holy-Kailash and Manasarovar
Mt. Kailash (6714 m.), Asia's most sacred mountain,very
popular among pilgrimage for both Buddhists and Hindus,
is located in a high and isolated enclave of West Tibet.
It is one of the 3 pilgrimage sites in the area, known
collectively as Kangri Tsosum; the other two are Ponri
Ngaden and Lake Manasarover. All are said to be at the
heart of the ancient Shangshung kingdom, the supposed
land of origin of pre-Buddhist sect Bonpos.
Mt. Kailash is their soul mountain (lari), which they
also call Yungdrung Gu Tse (the Nine story Swastika
Mountain). This is the very place where it is stated
that the sects legendary founder, Tonpa Shenrab,
descended from heaven to earth. Lord Shiva both the
creator and destroyer of life is believed by Hindus to
reside in the holy mountain
Itinerary Details
Day 01: Kathmandu to Nyalam (3750m)
Day 02: Rest at Nyalam
Day 03: Nyalam / Saga (4600m)- 270km
Day 04: Saga / Paryang (4540m)- 252km
Day 05: Parayang to Lake Manasarovar (Chiu Gomba) -
(4550 m.) - 294km
Day 06: Lake Manasarovar Rest
Day 07: Lake Manasarovar / Darchen (4520m)
Day 08: Drive to Darboche and commence trek to Dera
Phuk Gomba (4860m). O/N camp
Day 09: Cross Dolma-La (5600 m.) and trek down to
Zutul Phuk Gomba (4760m). O/N camp
Day 10: Drive to Horaa Chu(4500m)
Day 11: Horaa Chu / Parayang
Day 12: Paryang / Saga (4600m)
Day 13: Saga / Nyalam (3750m)
Day 14: Nyalam / Zhang-Mu and drive back to
Kathmandu - transfer hotel.
Other Trekking programmes in
Tibet
»
Mt Kailash Trek & Manasarovar (5630m)
- 25 Days Via Simikot
»
Simikot To
Kailash tour via Zhangmu -19 days
»
Kailash (Kang
Rinpoche, 6714m) Manasarovar Trekking
(Drive in Fly Out) -22 Days
»
Kailash (Kang
Rinpoche, 6714m) Manasarovar Trekking
(Fly in Fly Out) -17 Days
Visit also:
Pilgrimage tour to
Tibet |
Mountain Biking tour to Tibet |
Motor Biking tour to Tibet |
