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Day 01: Flight to Nepal (Kathmandu)
Around Midnight arrive in Nepal. Upon arrival, you will be
transferred to the hotel in Kathmandu. Kathmandu Valley is the
cultural and political heart of the country.
Day 02: Kathmandu
In the morning you will start your sightseeing by visiting
Durbar Square. Durbar Square is the spiritual heart of
Kathmandu. The old royal palace at the centre of the city was
surrounded by temples and other important buildings. You will
also visit the temple of living goddess Kumari. After visiting
Durbar Square you will visit Swayambhunath. Swayambhunath
Stupa is famous for the eyes of Buddha which seem to observing
the world from all 4 directions. After Swayambhunath you will
visit Bodnath. Bodnath is the largest Stupa of Nepal. Around
the octagonal base of Stupa there are 108 images of Buddha
where prayer ceremonies of Buddhist Lamas are taking place
since over 2000 years. In the evening you will have briefing
about the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
Day 03: Kathmandu - Nyalam (about 150 km)
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive from
Kathmandu to Nyalam. On the way you will pass through the
villages and small localities. Nyalam is situated at a height
of 3750 m. It is about 8 to 9 hours journey.
Day 04: Nyalam - Yak Kharkha (about 240 km)
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive from
Nyalam to Yak Kharkha. Yak Kharkha is situated at a height of
4675 m. It is about 8 to 9 hours journey.
Day 05: Yak Kharkha - New Dongba (about 160 km)
Today in the morning you will drive from Yak Kharkha to New
Dongba. New Dongba is situated at a height of 4500 m. It is
about 6 to 7 hours journey. On the way you will pass through
the villages and small localities. This journey will be full
of excitement and thrill.
Day 06: New Dongba - Mayumla Phedi (about 210 km)
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive from New
Dongba to Mayumla Phedi. Mayumla Phedi is situated at a height
of 4500 m. In the way you will come across beautiful snowy
mountains.
Day 07: Mayumla Phedi - Manasarovar (about 120 km)
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive from
Mayumla Phedi to Manasarovar. Mansarovar is situated at a
height of 4560 m.
Day 08: Mansarovar - Darchen
In the morning after having breakfast you will have Kailash
Manasarovar Tour by Jeep. If the time permits you will visit
Chui Gompa. Then you will further drive to Darchen (4560 m).
The journey by jeep will be full of excitement and thrill.
Day 09: Darchen - Dira Puk (about 12 km)
In the morning you will drive from Darchen Tarboche. Darchen
Tarboche is the starting point of Kailash Parikarma Yatra on
foot. Mt. Kailash, 6740 m. is situated to the north of the
Himalayan barrier, wholly within Tibet. It is the perfect
mountain with awesome beauty, with 4 great faces. It is the
spiritual centre for four great religions: Tibetan Buddhism,
Hinduism, the Jain religion and the pre-Buddhist animistic
religion. It is said that a stream from the mountain pours
into a nearby lake and from here rivers flow in the four
cardinal directions. The four major rivers originate near
Kailash. Then after having some rest you will further trek
towards Dira Puk (4775 m).
Day 10: Dira Puk - Zuthul Puk (about 22 km)
In the morning you will start your trekking from Dira Puk to
Zuthul Puk. This trek covers Dolma La Pass (5650 m). This will
be a very tough and tiring trek to reach Zuthul Puk. Zuthul
Puk is situated at a height of 4700 m.
Day 11: Zuthul Puk - Hor Qu (Lake Mansarovar) (about 14
km)
In the morning after having breakfast you will proceed to Hor
Qu (4560 m) at Lake Mansarovar. For the Hindus Mount Kailash
is the earthly manifestation of Mt. Meru, their spritual
centre of the universe, described as a fantastic world pillar
84000 miles high, around which all else revolves, its roots in
the lowest hell and its summit kissing the heavens. On the top
live their most revered God, Shiva and his consort Parvati.
Over the centuries pilgrims have constantly journeyed immense
distances to achieve enlightenment or cleanse themselves of
sin, braving enormous distances, particularly harsh weather
and bandit attacks. Your trek will end at Lake Mansarovar.
Day 12: Hor Qu (Lake Mansarovar) - Mayumala Phedi
In the morning after having beautiful views of Kailash
Mountains and visiting this beautiful place you will drive
back from Hor Qu at Lake Mansarovar to Mayumla Phedi (4500 m).
Day 13: Mayumala Phedi - New Dongba
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive from
Mayumla Phedi to New Dongba. New Dongba is situated at a
height of 4500 m. It will be a 7 to 8 hours long and tiresome
journey.
Day 14: New Dongba - Yak Kharkha (about 160 km)
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive from New
Dongba to Yak Kharkha. Yak Kharkha is situated at a height of
4675 m. It is about 8 to 9 hours journey.
Day 15: Yak Kharkha - Nyalam
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive from Yak
Kharkha to Nyalam. Nyalam is situated at a height of 3750 m.
It is about 6 to 7 hours journey.
Day 16: Nyalam - Kathmandu (about 150 km)
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive downhill
towards Kathmandu. On the way to the hotel you will pass
through the villages and small localities.
Day 17: Kathmandu
Today you will start for your last excursion to Dakshinkali.
The temple of Dakshinkali is a place of pilgrimage for Hindus
where still animal sacrifices for the goddess Kali are
performed. The rest of the day at leisure. After the dinner we
left the hotel for the airport with the representative.
Day 18: Kathmandu (Departure)
Around midnight flight to home destination.
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