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13 Days – Kailash Mansarovar Yatra – 2026 Overland Journey Via Kerung

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  • 13 Days
  • Difficulty : Moderate
  • Highest Altitude : 5670m ( Dolma-la)
  • Best Season : May to Sep
  • Min People : 01 (Joining Group)
  • Routes : Kathmandu | Timure | Kerung | Saga | Mansarovar | Darchen | Diraphuk | Zhthulphuk | Saga | Kathmandu
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Overland

Embarking on an overland journey to the revered Mount Kailash and the Sacred Lake Mansarovar is an unparalleled experience. This once-in-a-lifetime odyssey traverses the formidable Great Himalayas Ranges. Driving through the historic Silk Road over the vast Tibetan Plateau, this adventure offers a unique opportunity to encounter Tibet’s authentic and untouched nomadic communities. The breathtaking scenery surpasses imagination, with tranquil Himalayan plateaus, meandering pathways, and hills that seem as if an accomplished artist has painted them with a vibrant brushstroke.

ABC Adventures proudly presents the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Via Kerung, an overland expedition that explores the terrains of Kailash Mansarovar, now made accessible by modern road systems and transportation facilities. Each year, ABC Adventures welcomes numerous Hindu pilgrims and travellers around the world, guiding them on a transformative journey to the sacred Holy Mount Kailash and the Sacred Lake Mansarovar. Our mission is to inspire all Yatries to complete the two-day Parikrama around Holy Mount Kailash and partake in a ritual bath in the Sacred Lake Mansarovar, which is believed to cleanse all past mortal sins and pave the spiritual path to heaven. Experience the greatness of nature’s power and feel the divine grace of Lord Shiva on this extraordinary pilgrimage.

 
 
Divine
  • Darshan of Shree Pashupatinath Temple and Budhanilkhanta Temple
  • View of Mansarovar Lake, Ravan Lake and Holy Mount Kailash
  • Parikrama of Sacred Lake Mansarovar and Holy Mount Kailash
  • View of 4 Faces of Holy Mount Kailash, Yama-Dwar, Driaphuk Gompa, Shivasthali, Ganesh Kund, Ganesh Parvat, Dolma-La, Gauri Kund
Itinerary

Day 01Kathmandu (1337m)

Upon arrival at the Kathmandu International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed with a garland. Transfer to the hotel and check-in. The day is free for your personal activity.

Day 02Kathmandu Sightseeing & Yatra Preparation

In the morning, visit Shri Pashupatinath Temple and the reclining statue of Lord Vishnu at Budhanilkantha Temple for Darshan. Return to the hotel for Lunch. Afternoon program briefing and packing.

Day 03Kathmandu to Timure (1,900m)

Enjoy a scenic drive to Timure (127 km, approx. 7 hours), passing through the beautiful Nuwakot Valley and Uttarkashi. Enter the lush landscapes of Langtang National Park and continue through Dhunche, the district capital of Rasuwa. The journey continues passes through Syabrubesi, the gateway of Langtang Himalayan Trekking, before reaching Timure (Nepal–China Border). Lunch enroute and dinner at the hotel.

Day 04Timure to Kerung (3,000 m)

Take a short walk to cross the Nepal-China friendship bridge. After completing immigration formalities, enter the Autonomous Region of China. Further; drive about 1 hour (24 km) to reach Kerung City, nestled at the foot of pine-covered hills.

Day 05Kerung to Saga (4,610m)

Morning drive to Saga (240Km, 5Hours). Along the way, witness the unique nomadic Tibetan lifestyle and the dramatic high-altitude landscapes. Drive passes through the Kerung water fall, the beautiful tunnel crossing the Himalayan Peak and a tranquil Pigu-Tso. Continue onward to cross the sacred Brahmaputra River before entering SAGA city known as “Happy Land” in the Tibetan language, located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River.

Day 06Acclimatization Day at Saga

Spend the day exploring Saga town, resting and preparing for the onward journey to the sacred Lake Mansarovar at higher altitude.

Day 07Saga to Sacred Lake Mansarovar (4,560m)

Drive to Sacred Lake Mansarovar (478Km – 9hrs). Divine Darshana of the Sacred Lake Mansarovar and Parikrama. Darshana of Southern Face (Guru Mukh) of Mt. Kailash, Gurlaman-Daata Himalaya, Hor-Chu Gompa, Thu-Gu Gompa, Chiu–Gompa and Ravan Lake also called Rakshes Tal; during the Parikrama of Mansarovar Lake.

Day 08Lake Mansarovar to Darchen (4,670m)

The morning is free for spiritual activities. Have a divine darshan of Mansarovar Lake and Mount Kailash at dawn with Sunrise view over the sacred Lake Mansarovar. Perform Puja and Vedic Rituals for a deeper spiritual connection. Afterward, drive to Darchen (40 km, 1-2 hours), the base for the Kailash Parvat. Check into the hotel for rest and prepare for the holy Mt. Kailash Parikrama.

Day 09Darchen to Driaphuk (4,860m)

After breakfast, drive to Yam-Dwar (20 minutes), the starting point of the Kailash Parikrama. Begin your trek to Diraphuk (12/13 km, 6 to 7 hours). Along the way, divine darshan of the west face of Mount Kailash and follow the river originating from the northern feet of the Mount Kailash. Upon reaching Diraphuk, take in the stunning views of Kailash Purna-Lingam, Sesh-Sworupa, the sacred Shivasthali and Diraphuk Gompa.

Day 10Driaphuk to Zhuthulphuk (4,760m)

Trek to Zhuthulphuk, covering 22 km in 9-10 hours, while crossing Dolma-La (5670m), the highest elevation of this Yatra. Along the way, Darshana of sacred sites of Shivasthali, Ganesh Kund, Ganesh Parvat and Gauri Kund, the sacred abode of Mata Parvati also regards as the navel of the Earth. As you descend, witness the stunning east face of Mount Kailash, which is revered as a Shree-Yantram, symbolizing divine energy and cosmic significance.

Day 11Zhuthulphuk to Saga

After breakfast, trek for approximately 3 hours to complete the Kailash Parikrama. Upon reaching the end point of the Parikrama, you will be received by your vehicle and drive about 20 minutes to Darchen and further drive 7-8 hours to Saga.

Day12Saga to Kathmandu

Drive to border via Kerung (approx. 4 to 5 hours). Complete border clearance and drive to Kathmandu via Timure.

Day 13Departure

Conclude your spiritual journey. Depart transfer for your further destination.

Fix Departure Dates
Batch Code Kathmandu Arrival Departure From Kathmandu Remarks
ABC – KMY – 01 22-Apr-26 4-May-26 Full Moon (R)
ABC – KMY – 02 25-Apr-26 7-May-26 Full Moon
ABC – KMY – 03 15-May-26 27-May-26  
ABC – KMY – 04 22-May-26 3-Jun-26 Full Moon (R)
ABC – KMY – 05 25-May-26 6-Jun-26 Full Moon
ABC – KMY – 06 4-Jun-26 16-Jun-26  
ABC – KMY – 07 14-Jun-26 26-Jun-26  
ABC – KMY – 08 20-Jun-26 2-Jul-26 Full Moon (R)
ABC – KMY – 09 23-Jun-26 5-Jul-26 Full Moon
ABC – KMY – 10 3-Jul-26 15-Jul-26  
ABC – KMY – 11 13-Jul-26 25-Jul-26  
ABC – KMY – 12 20-Jul-26 1-Aug-26 Full Moon (R)
ABC – KMY – 13 23-Jul-26 4-Aug-26 Full Moon
ABC – KMY – 14 2-Aug-26 14-Aug-26  
ABC – KMY – 15 12-Aug-26 24-Aug-26  
ABC – KMY – 16 19-Aug-26 31-Aug-26 Full Moon (R)
ABC – KMY – 17 22-Aug-26 3-Sep-26 Full Moon
ABC – KMY – 18 1-Sep-26 13-Sep-26  
ABC – KMY – 19 11-Sep-26 23-Sep-26  
ABC – KMY – 20 17-Sep-26 29-Sep-26 Full Moon (R)
ABC – KMY – 21 20-Sep-26 2-Oct-26 Full Moon
Accommodations
Destination Hotel
Kathmandu Deluxe Hotel
Timure Hotel Yangkhil or Similar
Saga CIPSC Best Hotel
Lake Mansarovar Ashram Hotel or Similar
Darchen Kailash Himalaya Hotel or Similar
Dirapuk CIPSC Best Hotel
Zhuthulpuk CIPSC Best Hotel

Price Includes

• Arrival and Departure Transfer
• Twin/Triple Sharing Accommodation in Kathmandu& Timure
• Darshana of Shri Pashupatinath Temple and Budhanilkantha Temple
• Kathmandu-Timure-Kathmandu by Deluxe Bus
• Good Vehicle on Tibet Side
• Lake Mansarovar and Mount Kailash Parikrama
• All Accommodation During journey according to the itinerary
• Full Board Vegetarian Indian and Continental Meals for entire trip
• Team Leader & Experienced Staff
• Team Leader & Experienced Staff with personalized services
• All Permits & Tibet / China Visa Fee
• Duffel Bag
• Dawn Jacket on Returnable Basis
• First Aid-Kit, Medical Oxygen, Pulse Oximeter, Diamox and other needful medicines
• All associated taxes and service charges of Nepal and Tibet Side

Price Exclude

• Single Supplement cost of both Nepal and Tibet Side
• Beverages and personal nature cost
• Hospital treatment, Rescue & evacuation cost
• Stick and Gears
• Guest insurance
• Personal horse riding / Personal porter charges during Kailash parikrama
• Extra cost raised due to unforeseen conditions
• Visa split and transportation cost if pre-exit
• Tips

Additional Expenses

So far, the additional expenses out of the package cost for Kailash is hiring a personal horse and porter. Recently, the Tibetan authorities have implemented a rule for individuals who hire a personal horse for the 3-day Kailash Parikrama should also hire a personal porter. Advised to Carry Yuan 5000/ per person as additional expenses.

• One Horse, Horse-Man: Yuan 3,000/ for 3 days
• One Personal Porter: Yuan 1,500/ for 3 days

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