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| Around Mt.Kailash Trekking |
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Mt. Kailash Mansarovar trekking is one of the popular trekking trail in Tibet. Mt. Kailash (6714m) is the most sacred mountain in Asia. It is believed to be the physical embodiment of the mythical Mt Meru, said to be the center of the universe or ‘navel of the world’. Holy Mt. Kailash is described with reverence as the abode of Lord Shiva who is revered as the destroyer and transformer of the Hindu Triad and his divine consort Parvati. Mount Kailash trekking offer superb Himalayan scenery in Tibet including the Mt. Kailash, Mt. Everest, Mt. Shisapangma, Mt. Cho Oyu etc, Holy lake Mansarovar, beautiful landscape, Tibetan monasteries etc. Around Mt. Kailash trekking furnish you the opportunity to make the "ultimate pilgrimage tour to holy Kailash and Manasarovar lake. As described in great Hindu epic, Ramayan, there is no place on the earth for Hindus besides Mt. Kailash where all the knowingly or unknowingly committed sins of the life time are eliminated by the sight of it just as the due is dried up by the morning sun. Mt. Kailash stands as only virtue for an absolution of living creature. The supremely sacred site of four religions and billions of people, Kailash is seen by no more than a few thousand pilgrims each year due to its remote location. The adverse weather condition and journey by rugged four wheel drive make the trip a bit difficult. However the quest of spiritual and religious quest direct people to this unique destination of being the world's most venerated holy place.
The 53 Km. Kailash circuit is the holiest for all Hindu as well as Buddist pilgrims. It is said that a single Parikarma of Mt. Kailash erases the committed sins of a lifetime, while 108 circumbulation will achieve Salvation. To reach Around mount Kailash /Kailash Manosarovar trekking tour , there are three option either starting from kathmandu by flight to Lhasa, Kathmandu Overland to Kodari border than continue trek to Mt. Kailash or Kathmandu to Simikot than simikot trek to mount kailash from Nepal side and if trekkers/ travelers want to directly flight to Chengdu than continue trekking in mount kailash will be possible. Himalaya Journey Treks and Expedition professional will arrange the Kailash adventure package trip according to client’s holiday schedule and wish. Since Tibet has been open ,HJT has depth experience to operate the all type of the trekking tour in Tibet relevant with mount kailash trekking, Kailash mansarovar trekking, Everest base camp trekking, Kharta valley trekking, Guge kingdom trekking, Lhasa to Shisapangma base camp trekking , Namtso lake trekking, Dharma lake trekking etc.
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Around Mt. Kailash Itinerary |
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Arrival in Beijing, then connecting flight
to Chengdu |
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In the early morning fly to Tibet, in the
afternoon rest and acclimatize |
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Lhasa: visit Potala Palace and Johkang
temple and walk around the famous Barkor Street |
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Lhasa: visit Drepung and Sera monastery. |
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Lhasa-Gyantse, visit Yamdrok Lake and Palkor
monastery. |
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Gyantse-Shigatse, visit Tashilunpo monastery
in Shigatse |
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Shigatse-Latse, 1N in simple Guesthouse
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Latse-Saga, a whole day’s driving,
about 300km. The army town of Saga(4600m) is the last
town of any size on thsis route.1N in simple Guesthouse |
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Saga-Paryang, Another day's driving(260km)
will take us to Paryang in the heart of western Tibet,
where the four great rivers of South Asia diverge from
their glacial sources around Mount Kailash. During the
rainy season, the roads to Paryang are likely to be washed
out by floods, in which case we may need to drive the
truck through a 30 cm(11.7 inches) deep stream.1N in simple
Guesthouse |
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Paryang-Darchen,Darchen(4575 meters) is
the starting and completion point for the general circuit
of the sacred mountain. It is wise to spend at least a
day here in preparation.1N in Guesthouse |
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Trekking around Kailash Camping |
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Lake Manasarovar. We will camp another
night at this sacred lake. We will take a walk up to the
Chiu Monastery, located atop a cliff, to enjoy the spectacular
view of the lake. Camping |
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Darchen-Tsada, The road to Thsada is terrible,
and go over some very high passes, taking a whole day.We
will spend a day driving to Zhanda, a small town situated
deep in a valley. The drive itself offers a breathtaking
view of sand-rock formations shaping the deep valley.
We will spend another day in the area to visit the ruins
of the Guge Kingdom, which ruled western Tibet 300 years
ago. |
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Tsada-Lhasa,We will return to Lhasa by
retracing the original route we took, stopping on the
way to play frisbee in the grasslands with Tibetan children
or photographing golden haired yaks grazing in the sunset |
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Lhasa-Chengdu-Beijing, in the early morning
transfer to airport and fly to Chengdu, then connecting
flight to Beijing, self transfer to hotel and then free
time. |
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Self transfer to airport and departure
from Beijing. (B) |
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Back to onward destination |
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