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 Kodari, 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.
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.
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 yatra preparation.
After early breakfast drive to Kodari (107km, 6 hours). Lunch on the way and Dinner at Hotel.
Nepal China border clearance and drive to Nyalam (33km, 2hr). Overnight stay in Nyalam.
Drive about 6 hours covering 290Km to Saga, crossing stunning beauties of Tibetan Plateau, tranquil Lake Pigu-Tso and famous Pass Lablung -La and the holy River Bhramaputra before to enter SAGA city.
Spend the day exploring Saga town, resting and preparing for the onward journey to the sacred Lake Mansarovar at higher altitude.
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.
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.
Drive to Yam-Dwar (20 minutes), the starting point of the Kailash Parikrama. Begin your trek to Diraphuk (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, Nag (Vasuki) Sworupa and Diraphuk Gompa.
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.
Trek for 8 km 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.
Drive to border via Kerung (approx. 4 to 5 hours). Complete border clearance and drive to Kathmandu via Timure.
Conclude your spiritual journey. Departure transfer to Kathmandu Airport.
Batch Code | Arrival in Kathmandu | Departure from Kathmandu | Remark |
| ABC – KMY – 01 | 24-April-27 | 6-May-27 | |
| ABC – KMY– 02 | 2-May-27 | 14-May-27 | |
| ABC – KMY– 03 | 11-May-27 | 23-May-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar (R) |
| ABC – KMY– 04 | 12-May-27 | 24-May-27 | Full Moon at Driaphuk |
ABC – KMY– 05 | 14-May-27 | 26-May-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar |
| ABC – KMY– 06 | 22-May-27 | 3-Jun-27 | |
| ABC – KMY– 07 | 30-May-27 | 11-Jun-27 | |
| ABC – KMY– 08 | 1-Jun-27 | 13-Jun-27 | |
ABC – KMY– 09 | 9-Jun-27 | 21-Jun-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar (R) |
| ABC – KMY – 10 | 10-Jun-27 | 22-Jun-27 | Full Moon at Driaphuk |
| ABC – KMY – 11 | 12-Jun-27 | 24-Jun-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar |
| ABC – KMY – 12 | 20-Jun-27 | 2-Jul-27 | |
ABC – KMY – 13 | 28-Jun-27 | 10-Jul-27 | |
| ABC – KMY – 14 | 1-Jul-27 | 13-Jul-27 | |
ABC – KMY – 15 | 9-Jul-27 | 21-Jul-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar (R) |
| ABC – KMY – 16 | 10-Jul-27 | 22-Jul-27 | Full Moon at Driaphuk |
ABC – KMY – 17 | 12-Jul-27 | 24-Jul-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar |
| ABC – KMY – 18 | 20-Jul-27 | 1-Aug-27 | |
| ABC – KMY – 19 | 28-Jul-27 | 9-Aug-27 | |
| ABC – KMY– 20 | 7-Aug-27 | 19-Aug-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar (R) |
| ABC – KMY – 21 | 8-Aug-27 | 20-Aug-27 | Full Moon at Driaphuk |
| ABC – KMY– 22 | 10-Aug-27 | 22-Aug-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar |
| ABC – KMY– 23 | 18-Aug-27 | 30-Aug-27 | |
| ABC – KMY– 24 | 26-Aug-27 | 7-Sep-27 | |
| ABC – KMY– 25 | 6-Sep-27 | 18-Sep-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar (R) |
| ABC – KMY– 26 | 7-Sep-27 | 19-Sep-27 | Full Moon at Driaphuk |
| ABC – KMY– 27 | 9-Sep-27 | 21-Sep-27 | Full Moon at Mansarovar |
| ABC – KMY– 28 | 17-Sep-27 | 29-Sep-27 |
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| Destination | Hotel |
|---|---|
| Kathmandu | Deluxe Hotel |
| Kodari | Kailash Mansarovar Guest House 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 |
• Arrival and Departure Transfer
• Twin/Triple Sharing Accommodation in Kathmandu& Kodari
• Darshana of Shri Pashupatinath Temple and Budhanilkantha Temple
• Kathmandu-Kodari-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 with personalized services
• All Tibet Permits
• China Group Visa Fee (Only for Indian Passport Holders)
• Duffel Bag
• Dawn Jacket on Returnable Basis
• Medical Oxygen, Pulse Oximeter, Diamox and other needful and lifesaving medicines
• All associated taxes and service charges of Nepal and Tibet Side
• Single Supplement cost of both Nepal and Tibet Side
• Mainland China Visa Fee
• Beverages and personal nature cost
• Visit to Astapad to Kailash Inner Darshan
• Accommodation cost at Darchen for those who returns from the way of Kailash Parikrama
• Hospital treatment, Rescue & evacuation cost
• Stick and Gears
• Guest insurance
• Personal riding Horse / Personal porter charges during Kailash parikrama
• Extra cost raised due to unforeseen conditions
• Visa split and transportation cost if pre-exit
• Any changes or new rule applied or impose by Chinese Authority.
• Tips
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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