Embark on the sacred journey of a lifetime with our Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by Road from Kathmandu, a spiritual adventure that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and closer to the abode of Lord Shiva.
Starting from Kathmandu, this route combines scenic drives and comfortable stays, allowing you to gradually experience the divinity of the Himalayas. Traveling by road lets you witness the beauty of Nepal and Tibet, passing through Keyrong, Saga, and Lake Mansarovar, before reaching the sacred Mount Kailash.
Comfort My Travel, a journey that combines devotion, adventure, and the raw beauty of the Himalayas. Traveling by road allows you to witness stunning landscapes, traditional villages, and high mountain passes, creating a spiritual journey filled with awe and reverence. Each day brings new experiences as you get closer to the sacred Mount Kailash and the holy Lake Mansarovar.
Comfort My Travel ensures a smooth and safe journey with comfortable vehicles, well-planned stops, and professional guidance throughout. Devotees can perform rituals, absorb the spiritual energy of Mansarovar, and enjoy a fulfilling pilgrimage at a comfortable pace. This road yatra offers a perfect balance of devotion, exploration, and comfort, making your Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage an unforgettable life experience.
On this blessed journey, you will:
Though longer than the helicopter route, this road journey is ideal for those who wish to experience the pilgrimage in a traditional, immersive way, with ample time to connect spiritually while traveling through the Himalayan landscapes.
With Comfort My Travel, all logistics, including permits, comfortable accommodations, pure vegetarian meals, and experienced guides, are taken care of – ensuring your Yatra remains safe, organized, and spiritually enriching.
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by Road from Kathmandu with Comfort My Travel offers devotees a classic and immersive pilgrimage experience. Travel through breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, quaint towns, and scenic valleys as you make your way to the sacred Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. This journey allows you to experience the cultural richness, local traditions, and spiritual essence of the region, making every stop along the way meaningful and memorable.
With carefully planned road routes, comfortable accommodations, and expert guidance, Comfort My Travel ensures a safe and hassle-free journey. Devotees can perform rituals, seek blessings, and soak in the serene energy of Mansarovar Lake while enjoying a well-organized and fulfilling road yatra. This traditional journey blends adventure, spirituality, and comfort, offering a truly unforgettable Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage from Kathmandu.
Undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by Road From Kathmandu has now become more accessible with the support of various state government subsidies across India.
These subsidies make the holy Yatra not only a divine and life-changing experience but also a more affordable journey for devotees across the country.
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by Road from Kathmandu is more than a pilgrimage – it is an unforgettable spiritual and cultural journey of faith and devotion.
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The first day of our journey starts with the arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Our representative welcomes all tourists and transferred to their respective hotels. Check in to rooms follow this. Stay at a 3-star hotel on sharing basis. Distance covered: 0 kms, Altitude: 1400m, Meals: Dinner.
After the breakfast at the hotel, we start on our sightseeing tour in Kathmandu wherein we visit Pashupatinath Temple and Budhanilkanth Temple, both holding religious regards to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. After this, we return to our hotels for lunch. In the evening, we shall have a briefing and introduction session for all group members. Overnight stay at the hotel. Distance covered: 0 kms, Altitude: 1400m, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
We leave after breakfast on a bus to Dhunche. This drive isn't long in distance but the traffic can make it tiring. Upon reaching Dhunche/Shyabru, the stay would be in a hotel or lodge. Dinner shall be served. Distance covered: 130 kms. Altitude: 3200m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Again, we leave after breakfast for the Nepalese border Rasuwagadi which is 15 kms from Shyabru. We complete our immigration formalities, we cross the border on foot to reach China. All pilgrims then get transferred to their Chinese bus. Tibetans shall guide the tour. The food material shall be loaded into the buses by the accompanying Nepalese Sherpas. On arrival to Keyrong, we check into our rooms and take rest. Hot tea or coffee shall be served with light snacks. You may walk around in the nearby markets and dinner shall be served after that. Overnight stay at a guesthouse. Distance covered: 125 kms, Altitude: 3700m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
We rest on this day for acclimatization of climate in Tibet. Our tour manager shall guide you for a short hike in around Keyrong which will help you to adjust with the harsh climate. Distance covered: 0 kms, Altitude: 3700m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
We drive through the mountains followed by plains with a splendid picturesque view of lake Pieko-Tso. We cross river Tsangpo (Brahmaputra) for the north and arrive at a settlement of Saga. As we move, the landscape changes to the beautiful high plains of Tibet. We further drive to New Dongba and stay overnight at guesthouse or lodge. Distance: 380 kms, Altitude: 4750m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
This is an important day where we leave at 7:30 AM after breakfast. We take a short break at Mayumla Pass for permit formalities and lunch after which we cross the Mayumla and Paryang country. We stop before heading into our camps/guesthouses for permit formalities, which can be used for praying. After this, we drive to our guesthouse at Chiu Gompa which depends upon the permission of local authorities. We complete approximately 70% of Lake Mansarovar Parikrama today and the rest shall be completed after the Kailash trek. You will have a significant moment in the Lake Mansarovar which shall be the best moment of your life. You can also visit Chiu Gompa Monastery. Stay in the guesthouse. Distance covered: 310 kms, Altitude: 4600m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
After the breakfast and holy dip in Lake Mansarovar, we arrange Pooja and havan for you. The crew shall provide everything that you need. After finishing this, we head for lunch and then we head for Darchen, which is a major administrative hub of Kailash. You can stroll around here at markets. The stay shall be in the guesthouse. Distance covered: 40kms, Altitude: 4650m, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
After breakfast, we head to Tarboche. All tourists can pass through Yam Dwar before the trek starts. The tourists not going for Parikrama can stay at the guesthouse for two nights. The journey ahead shall be carried on foot. Horses or yaks can be hired by those willing to and shall be guided by Tibetan guides on payment basis. Food shall be carried on Yaks and travellers should carry their lunch and hot drinkable water. We gradually ascend through the banks of the glacial river so that it becomes easier to reach Derapukh within 4-6 hours. The temperature at Darchen shall be below zero and all tourists shall stay at guesthouses and dinner with soup shall be served upon reaching. Altitude: 5056m, Meals: Breakfast, a packed meal for lunch and light dinner.
Waking up early before dawn to catch the golden sunrise of Mount Kailash. After breakfast, we leave for Zuthulphuk, which is the toughest trek. We climb continuously for 3-4 hours and steep down to Gauri Kunda and up to a flat valley for 2.5 hours and then another 2 hours flat walk. All travellers shouldn't forget their packed lunch and hot drinkable water before starting to trek. We shall take a break after crossing Gauri Kunda for lunch. The downtown journey wouldn't be easy as it will be downhill with loose stones. Then after a flat trail, we reach Zuthulphuk. Even the travellers on horses will have to walk 2-3 hours while coming down from Dolma La. The stay at Zuthulphuk shall be at guesthouses and after dinner, you can sleep early in your warm bed. Altitude: 5650m, Distance: 22kms trek, Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch and dinner.
This is the last day of Trek after breakfast we begin our final journey on foot to Darchen. Your transport will pick you up from Darchen. The road is accessible and upon reaching Darchen you will join other group members. We have lunch at Darchen and then head towards Dongba by completing the rest 30% of the Parikrama at Lake Mansarovar. The night stay shall be at guesthouses. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Distance: 08 kms Trek and 340 kms drive.
We leave after breakfast to Keyrong where we pass the beautiful town of Saga. Our journey consists of the beautiful view of Brahmaputra river, Tibetan plains, Himalayas, Shishapangma and the Pieko-Tso lake. We drive on evenly pitched roads as we reach Keyrong where we stay overnight. Distance covered: 310 kms. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
We leave after breakfast for a drive to Keyrong border. After this, we take a walk to the Nepalese immigration control in Rasuwagadhi and get into our vehicles for the Nepalese border. Drive further to Kathmandu is followed. The drive might take 7-10 hours depending upon the traffic. Dinner and stay at Kathmandu. Distance: 270 kms. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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