Details

Duration

10 Days

Activity

Trekking

Difficulty

Moderate

Max.Altitude

4900

Group

1+ Per(s)

Best Season

Spring & Autumn

Arrival/Route

Kathmandu to Tibet

Mt. Kailash Trek & Tour

With the Mt. Kailash Trek and Tour, you can go on an incredible and spiritual journey that goes beyond adventure and mysticism. Four main world faiths, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon, all hold sacred Mount Kailash in high regard, and it is tucked away in a secluded area of western Tibet. This pilgrimage destination gives an experience that transcends the strenuous physical nature of trekking; it is a journey of the soul, surrounded by immaculate landscapes, historic monasteries, and sacred lakes.

With the majestic Himalayan range serving as the backdrop, the trek offers expansive vistas of places like the majestic Mount Kailash, immaculate lakes like Mansarovar, and historic monasteries like Dirapuk and Zuthulphuk. This trip is undertaken by both pilgrims and hikers who are drawn to Mount Kailash for its purported ability to provide spiritual comfort as well as the physical challenge of climbing at high altitudes.

Major Highlights:

Sacred Circumambulation (Kora): 

Begin the sacred pilgrimage of the Kora around Mount Kailash, a journey with great spiritual significance for Buddhists, Jains, Hindus, and Bon adherents. It is said that completing the 52-kilometer walk will purify the soul and lead to spiritual enlightenment.

Mount Kailash:

At 6,638 meters (21,778 feet) in elevation, witness the breathtaking presence of Mount Kailash. The mountain is a potent emblem of divinity and is significant to many different religious faiths. In Hinduism, it is thought to be the dwelling place of Lord Shiva.

Mansarovar Lake:

One of the world's highest freshwater lakes, enjoy the serene beauty of this serene lake. Bathing in its holy waters, according to pilgrims, atones for sins and guarantees passage to paradise.

Ancient Monasteries:

Discover the historic monasteries of Zuthulphuk and Dirapuk, which are located along the trip path. These monastery locations, which are embellished with sculptures, murals, and religious objects, are significant both historically and culturally.

High-Altitude Trekking:

Take on this challenging activity and explore the rocky landscapes of the Tibetan plateau. The hike provides amazing sweeping views of the surrounding Himalayan range and expansive terrain.

Spiritual Atmosphere:

Take in the aura of spirituality emanating from Mount Kailash. Trekking takes on a whole new meaning when you meet pilgrims from all cultures and see their devotion as they recite the holy Kora.

Interaction with Culture:

Take part in cultural exchanges with the Tibetan communities you come across along the way. Learn about their customs, way of life, and the cultural fabric that surrounds Mount Kailash.

Panoramic Himalayan vistas:

Take in breathtaking vistas of the Himalayan range, which includes nearby peaks like Gurla Mandhata and Nanda Devi. The hike offers a viewpoint with breathtaking views that will wow you.

Gateway to Western Tibet:

Discover the secluded and less-visited parts of western Tibet to get a glimpse of the unexplored landscapes and subtle cultural aspects.

Personal Transformation:

The Mt. Kailash Trek and Tour frequently inspires introspection and spiritual reflection in addition to its physical demands. Beyond the actual trek's bounds, many pilgrims and trekkers report that their experience on this journey is life-changing.

Whatever your reason for visiting, be it the region's cultural significance, the unmatched scenery, or the ethereal spiritual aura, the Mt. Kailash Trek and Tour is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories of a voyage of self-discovery and reverence for the sacred. Take part in this journey to discover the ethereal charm of Mount Kailash and the rich cultural and spiritual fabric that envelops it.