15 Days Mount Kailash via Nepal 2026

Overview

This 15-day Kailash Manasarovar Yatra trip is customized for pilgrims who expect a spiritual journey. This route is considered to be one of the most devout pilgrimages for followers of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism. The adventurous tour begins at Kathmandu with an homage to Lord Pashupatinath Temple & Lord Narayan Temple, then gets through Langtang National Park and crosses the Nepal-Tibet border via Kyrung. After that, you will drive across Saga, Darchen and finally reach Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar, which are considered the shrine of Lord Shiva by Hindus. You will see many believers during your Kora. On the trip, you will not only enjoy the beautiful scenery of the snow-capped mountains and the vast plains but also get spiritually inspired. (This tour is applicable for Non-Indian Passport holders only)

Tour Dates: 01 – 15 Aug 2026

Tour Duration: 15Days 14Nights

Tour Cost: SGD3388/Pax (Private SGTREK Group only)- sharing basis

*Group size 6pax minimum

For inquiries and bookings, contact VIJAY on
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📧 Email: contact@sgtrek.com

Accommodation: Tourist standard hotels and the best available guest houses.

Group Single Supplement: An additional SGD780 for single supplement. (during hotel stay only) – Trek is sharing basis

Required Document:

01: Passport scans copy at least 2months before of travel Date

02: Original Passport at least three (Official Days) days before travel date

03: Passport size photo white background at least 6 months

ITINERARY

Day 1: Welcome to Nepal arrival in Kathmandu.

Upon your arrival at Kathmandu airport we will welcome you by the garland drive to hotel which is 30 min and rest.

Elevation:1340m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Dinner
Time duration: 30 min

Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu.

As we need to have 2 official nights in Kathmandu for Tibet visa we have today and the next day in Kathmandu so today we can visit few Hindu’s temple for darshan.

Elevation:1340m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Time duration: 6 hours

Day 3: Another day in Kathmandu.

As we need to have 2 official nights in Kathmandu we have this day also for roam around last minute shopping

Elevation: 1340m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Travel from Kathmandu to Kerung, Tibet

Journey through the stunning landscapes of Langtang National Park. Witness the natural beauty that bridges the lush greenery of Nepal with the stark, rugged vistas of Tibetan Plateau.

Elevation: 2,700 meters (8,858 feet)
Travel Time: 7-8 hours
Activities: Drive to Kerung Border, cross immigration, continue to Kerung Town.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Acclimatization in Kerung

Use this day to gently acclimate to the higher altitude. Explore the vibrant town of Kerung, where the pulse of Tibetan life can be felt through its bustling markets and friendly locals.

Elevation: 2,700 meters (8,858 feet)
Activities: Light walks and cultural exploration.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Drive to Saga

Cross vast and mesmerizing landscapes that define the Tibetan plateau. The journey through Thong La and La Lung passes provides breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

Elevation: 4,640 meters (15,223 feet)
Travel Time: 5-6 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Drive to Lake Mansarovar

Arrive at the sacred Lake Mansarovar, a place of pilgrimage attracting thousands of devotees annually. Its crystal-clear waters reflecting the Himalayas create a perfect setting for spiritual reflection and meditation.

Elevation: 4,590 meters (15,059 feet)
Travel Time: 6-7 hours
Accommodation: Guest House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Drive to Darchen, Prepare for Kora

Puja at Manasrover and drive to Darchen from Manasrovar. Darchen serves as a gateway to the spiritual path of Mount Kailash. Spend the evening preparing for the Kora, surrounded by some of the most spectacular views of sacred mountains.

Elevation: 4,670 meters (15,321 feet)
Travel Time: 2 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9: First Day of Kailash Kora – Reach Dirapuk and Kailash Charan Sparsh

Darchen to Yamdwar (Tarboche) and is also known as the valley of Gods,Yamadwar ,the entrance (Gateway) of the God of Death. By drive 30 minutes after start the Kailash Kora, a journey through dramatic landscapes with a profound spiritual essence. Reach Dirapuk and engage in the sacred act of touching Kailash Charan Sparsh, believed to cleanse the soul and bring blessings.

Elevation: 5,210 meters (17,093 feet)
Travel Time: 4-5 hours trekking with Charan sparsh 7-8hours
Accommodation: Guest House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Second Day of Kora – Zuthulpuk via Drolma La Pass

Challenge yourself on the trek to Drolma La Pass, the highest and most sacred point of the journey. Experience a sense of accomplishment and spiritual renewal as you descend towards Zuthulpuk, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Himalayas.

Elevation: 5,634 meters (18,484 feet) at Drolma La Pass
Travel Time: 8-9 hours trekking
Accommodation: Guest House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11: Complete Kora and Return to Saga

Conclude your Kora with a profound sense of achievement and enlightenment. The return journey offers time for reflection on the spiritual insights and personal transformations gained.

Elevation: Return to 4,640 meters (15,223 feet)
Activities: Finish Kora, drive back to Saga.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12: Return Drive to Kerung

As you retrace your route back to Kerung, take in the tranquil landscapes one last time, carrying with your memories of a journey that transcends mere travel.

Elevation: 2,700 meters (8,858 feet)
Activities: Drive back to Kerung, rest and explore.
Accommodation: Guest House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 13: Return to Kathmandu via Syabrubensi

Descend through the lush landscapes of Nepal, reflecting on the transformative experiences of your trek. The journey through the valleys offers a peaceful transition as you prepare to re-enter the bustling city life of Kathmandu.

Elevation: 1,310 meters (4,297 feet)
Travel Time: 7-8 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 14: A day in Kathmandu.

After the long trip today is rest day in Kathmandu. Shop souvenirs.

Elevation: 1340m
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 15: Fly back to home country.

Depart to your home country. End of the tour.

Services Included:

Accommodation: Twin sharing accommodation as per the itinerary. Mansarovar, Derapuk Zutulpuk has basic accommodation.
Meals: Full board as per the itinerary with required kitchen staffs including chefs.
Guide: English speaking Tibetan guide throughout the journey.
Transportation: All transport as per the itinerary by Van / Bus depend on Group size
Entrance Fees: All monastery entrance fees during the tour/trek.
Permits: All necessary documents and permits for the Kailash part, including Tibet Travel Permit.
Transfer: Kerung border to Kathmandu city pick-up by private vehicle.
Basic first aid kit (bandages, antiseptic, blister care).

Services Excluded:

Insurance: Travel insurance or any other forms of personal insurance.
Unforeseen Events: Costs arising from natural disasters, political disturbances, or other unforeseen events beyond our control.
Personal Expenses: Expenses such as alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, and tips.
Porterage: Charges for porter and yak services during the Kailash Kora.
Porter Services for Kailash Kora: Porter fee: USD 355 total for 3 days (carries 12 kgs, including his food and accommodation).
Pony Hiring: Pony fee: USD 555 in total for 3 days (if needed).
Tipping: Tips for guides, drivers, and other staff.
Miscellaneous: Any expenses not listed in the inclusions
Oxygen cylinder (Normal Price USD 5) small size

Essential Trekking Packing List for Kailash

Thermal tops and bottoms.
Down jacket (waterproof and windproof).
Waterproof and windproof pants.
Quick-dry T-shirts.
Trekking pants.
Head cap
trekking boots
Comfortable camp shoes or sandals.
Warm socks (wool or synthetic).
30–40-liter daypack with rain cover.
Adjustable trekking poles.
Biodegradable soap and shampoo.
Toothbrush and toothpaste.
Hand sanitizer.
Toilet paper.
Personal medications.
High-altitude medication (as prescribed by your doctor).
Sunglasses with UV protection.
Sunscreen (SPF 50+).
Lip balm with SPF.
Headlamp with extra batteries.
Charging:
Portable charger/power bank.
International adapter.
Travel insurance details. (If possible)
Sufficient cash in small denominations.
High-energy snacks (nuts, dried fruits, energy bars).
Compact camera or smartphone with extra memory cards.

Note:

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Tour is subjective to weather conditions on the day
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