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17 Days : Kathmandu-Lhasa-Kailash- Zhangmu-Kathmandu

Tailor-made Pilgrimage tour for Indian nationals :

Day 01

Arrival at Kathmandu International Airport or Bus park and transfer to Hotel.Overnight and dinner at Hotel.

Day 02

Early Morning Mountain flight and drive back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast visit to Pashupatinath and Budhanilkanth Temple and return back to hotel for lunch. Evening clothing inspection and tour briefing. Dinner and overnight at hotel

Day 03

Early Breakfast at hotel.Depature to Airport to fly Lhasa (by Air China, after 1 hour 25 minutes we arrive at Lhasa and are welcomed by our chineses Guide,drivers and Vehicles (4500 CC Model) and transfer to hotel.Dinner and Overnight at hotel.

Day 04

After breakfast, proceed for local sightseeing at Lhasa Potala place, Norbulinka, Jokhnaga market and some monastres. Lunch and dinner at Hotel.

Day 05

Acclimatization and local sightseeing at Lhasa. Full day lunch and dinner at Hotel.

Day 06

Drive to Lhatse 257 kms. Overnight at Hotel (B/L/D)

Day 07

Drive to Saga 300 kms.crossing Brahmaputra 10hrs.(13,900ft). Evening we meet our sherpa staff. Overnight at hotel Saga.

Day 08

Drive to paryang 230 kms.9hrs.(14,500ft) overnight at guest house.

Day 09

Drive to Manasarovar 245 kms – 7-8 hrs ( 14700ft) Overnight at Tent. Today is the day of the life time that you are going to have Darshan of the Holy “Mt.Kailash & Manasarovar”.

Day 10

Till 2 pm free for Pooja and Hawan, and then drive to Darchen doing Manasarovar Parikrama - overnight at Guest house.

Day 11

“Tough day “ After Breakfast drive to Tarboche (8kms) and start trek for kailash parikrama to Dirapuk (16,500)ft 12kms ,light lunch on the way, Dinner and Overnight at Guest house.

Day 12

This is the day every pilgrims talk about, the most difficult journey through out the yatra,trek up to the 18,600 fts. (Dolma pass) - descend to Gauri Kund and further trek along with the river to Zuthulpuk. Dinner and Overnight at Camp.

Day 13

After breakfast we trek around 6kms.and we will be reaching to the point.where the jeep will be waiting for us. Drive to Drachen, after lunch we drive to Lake Manasarovar (horchu side)70kms. Overnight at tent.

Day 14

We are returing home - drive to Saga around 480kms, lunch and dinner will be provided. Overnight at hotel Saga.

Day 15

After Breakfast drive to Zhangmu 265kms.Overnight at hotel Zhangmu.

Day 16

After Breakfast drive to Kathmandu. Lunch on the way over night at hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 17

Kathmandu.
Transfer to Airport for departure.

Wishing to serve you again!

Note:

All Indian Passport holders have to send their passport for visa work to New Delhi around 15 days before the yatra. It will be posted back after the visa is approved.
All other Yatris (Non-Indian Passport Holders) must plan to reach Kathmandu by the 1st day of the itinerary
Send in your complete Passport info ASAP for registrations and keep a scanned copy of passport and a recent photo ready.
Start your daily yoga practices and walking to prepare for this holiest and at the same time difficult pilgrimage.

SERVICES INCLUDED AT NEPAL SIDE:

Kathmandu airport transfers on arrival and departure.
3 nights on twin – sharing accommodation at 5 star Hotel in Kathmandu on AP basis.
Half day Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu with English – speaking guide.
Transfers from Kathmandu to Kodari border and back in Non AC buses.
All applicable taxes and service charges.

SERVICES INCLUDED AT TIBET SIDE:

All necessary permits, Tibet/China Group Visa .
All surface transport in Tibet by Japanese landcruisers 4500 CC with supporting truck.
Freshly cooked 3 vegetarian meals a day by our experienced sherpa staff .
All Camping equipments (tent, mattress, dinning tent, kitchen tent, kitchen utensils, tables, chairs, toilet tent , sleeping bag etc )-Duffle bag (bag for keeping personal clothes & equipments).
Accommodation as per itinerary in clean comfortable guesthouses through out the trip.
English Speaking Guide .
Yaks with yak drivers for carrying camping luggage & cooking equipment's during the Kora.
Oxygen cylinders.

Services Excludes:

Airfares to Kathmandu and back .
If need Ponies for riding upon for Kailash Kora, early request to our guide is necessary and the cost will be borne by guest on the spot. Be ware of the possible risk being thrown out by the ponies.
Any expenses of personal nature such as travel insurance, drinks, laundry, telephone / fax calls, porters or arranging additional transportation.
Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities ( landslides, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, evacuation costs etc.
Services other than specified.

Booking terms & Conditions:

To confirm the booking for your Kailash Yatra, you need to send us initial booking amount of INR 25,000 by Cash – Cheque - bank transfer to our account at the time of booking along with booking form and the balance should be cleared 30 days by demand draft payable to SHRESTHA TREKS , New Delhi - before your departure from India.

You need to send us by e-mail or fax, your clear color scanned valid passport photocopy together with text of details as below:

Name: ....
Sex: ....
Date of Birth: ....
Nationality: ....
Occupation: ....
Passport Number: ....

It is the sole responsibility of passengers to pay the tour price by the due date.

Tour Cancellation:

Passengers can cancel their tour 30 days before their departure; of which the former prepaid booking charge will not be refunded. Please send your cancellation by fax or email, Oral cancellation will not be entertained.

Cancellation charges per person :
30 or more days prior to departure	Rs 25,000 non refundable.
07 to 30 days prior to the departure	50 % of the Holiday cost.
07 or In case of no show	100 % of Holiday cost.

kindly Note :

** We act as an intermediary between the concerned airlines, hotels, transport – operators and local tourist offices providing the services. We & our sub agents are therefore not responsible for any loss, injury sustained by the tourist, including those occurring outside the touring programs. Additional expenses incurred due to delay, accidents, natural disaster, political actions and unrest must be borne by the tourists. Program, prices, services and conditions are based on those valid at the time of printing and therefore subject to change without any advance notice before or during the tour.
“Any part of unutilized services is non – refundable”

* It is an offence to carry Indian currency of denomination of Rs 500 /- and above in Nepal.
Rest of the terms & conditions as per the brochure .

NOTE: The cost of above package is based on US $ (55 INR) , If any further rise in the US $ , the cost will be borne by the yatri.