Mount Kailash is believed to be the divine abode of Lord Shiva and a spiritual center of the universe in multiple religions.
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2027 – Helicopter
Yatra Facts

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Duration
11 Nights / 12 Days
Max. Altitude on Trek
5,630 meters
Accommodation
5 Star Hotel & Guest House
Best Season
May to September
Grade
Moderate to Difficult
Adventure Type
Pilgrimage Tours
Meals
Full Board
Trail Type
Mountain Journey
Location
Kathmandu - Tibet
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View GalleryYatra Highlights
- Discover Kathmandu’s rich heritage on a guided city tour
- Take in breathtaking views during your drive from Kathmandu to Tibet via Kyirong
- Visit the sacred Lake Mansarovar and participate in a purifying holy dip
- Begin the spiritual journey of Mt. Kailash Parikrama, encircling the revered Kailash Parvat
- Stand in reverence before Mount Kailash and feel its powerful spiritual presence
- Journey to the legendary Gauri Kund, a serene and sacred high-altitude lake
- Explore Chiu Monastery, perched above the tranquil shores of Lake Mansarovar
- Absorb the profound spirituality of Dirapuk Monastery nestled in the Himalayas
- Experience authentic Tibetan culture in remote villages along the route
- Conquer the majestic Dolma La Pass, soaring beyond 5,600 meters
Fixed Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2027 – Helicopter Dates

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2027 – Helicopter Itinerary
Day 01
Kathmandu Arrival (1400m) - Overnight in Kathmandu
- Welcome to Nepal, a representative from Kailash Vision Treks will be there at the Tribhuvan International airport to meet & greet you and transfer you to the hotel by private vehicle.
- Meal: Dinner only at hotel
- Hotel: Dusit Princess or Radisson Hotel
- Altitude: 1400 m
Day 02
Pashupatinath Darshan & Fly to Nepalgunj
- Morning after breakfast 8:00 am: Visit Pashupati temple.
- After lunch, at 3:00PM drive to the airport and fly to Nepalgunj.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner included
- Hotel: Hotel Shaneha or similar
Day 03
Fly from Nepalgunj to Simikot / Hilsa (2910 m)
Day 04
Simikot - Hilsa - Taklakot
Day 05
At Taklakot - Rest Day - For Acclimatization
- Meals : Breakfast, lunch and dinner included
- Hotel: New Purang hotel or Mountain & River Side
Day 06
Drive from Taklakot to Lake Mansarovar (4550 m)
Day 07
Drive to Darchen
- After Breakfast drive towards Darchen(1 hrs. drive). rest day at Darchen.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
- Hotel: River & Mountain Side Hotel / Similar
- Distance covered: 110 kms
- Altitude: 4600 m
Day 08
Drive to Yama Dwara Trek to Deruphuk (4909 m) - 12 km
- After breakfast, drive to Yama Dwara (Tarboche), the starting point of the Kailash Parikrama. From Yama Dwara, begin the trek toward Deruphuk, covering approximately 12 km. The trail passes through spectacular rocky cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic Himalayan landscapes. With the clear blue sky and occasional clouds surrounding the mountains, the journey offers a deeply spiritual and breathtaking experience, with many pilgrims feeling the presence and blessings of Lord Shiva throughout the route.
- Along the way, you will have views of Ganesh Parwat, while the majestic north face of Mount Kailash gradually appears and disappears as you proceed along the trail.
- Arrive at Deruphuk (4,909 m) and spend the night at a guesthouse.
- If you are not doing Parikrama, you will be waiting at Darchen – Mud Guest House multiple sharing (if using hotel Himalaya /any Chinese Hotel with attached bathrooms then Cost Difference of USD 100 per person for 2 nights to be paid directly by guest) till Group return from Parikrama; we will arrange accommodation & Meals.
- Meals : Breakfast, Packed Lunch and Dinner Included
- Hotel : Guest House
- Distance covered : 61 kms
- Altitude : 4910 m
Day 09
Trek to Zutulphuk (4820 m) (22 km)
- Trek from Dirapuk to Dolma La Pass and proceed to Zuthulphuk (22 km trek for 8-9 hours trek). This is the most difficult journey throughout the yatra since you have to trek up to 5700 ft. From descend to Gaurikund and further trek along the river to Zuthulu-puk.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
- Hotel: Guest House
- Distance covered: 22 kms
- Altitude: 4790 m
Day 10
Zutulphuk to Taklakot or Hilsa (8 km Treks)
Day 11
Hilsa to Simikot, fly to Nepalgunj and fly back to Kathmandu
Day 12
Departure - Transfer to Kathmandu Airport
- Final Departure Nearly 2 hours before your scheduled flight, our company representative will take you to the airport. We are sure; you will get back to your home with amazing and holy experience of Kailash Manasarovar and Nepal. We hope you would enjoy the holy tour and sure you will be back for the next pilgrimage tour somewhere in the Himalaya again. If anyone would like to go to Muktinath then the itinerary will be added as per the route.
- Meal: Breakfast included
- Checkout time: 12:00 noon
Cost Includes
- Arrival/departure transfers from Airport to Hotel in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj.
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and 1 night in Nepalgunj with all veg. meal.
- Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu.
- Kathmandu/Nepalgunj/Simikot both way Air fare.
- Helicopter from Simikot/Hilsa both ways.
- Accommodation at hotel/guest house during Kailash Yatra full board Veg. meal.
- A/C coach and supporting truck for luggage in Tibet.
- Nepali Team leader and supporting team.
- English speaking Tibetan guide.
- Chinese visa fee.
- Permit fee of Nepali staff and Client.
- Humla Restriction fee.
- One duffle bag, One backpack, One cap, One passport holders, & Kailash Yatra completion certificate.
- Yak for Kailash Parikrama for equipment and kitchen utensils only.
- Gamow bag, oxygen cylinder.
- Daily 2 bottle mineral water per person except Parikarma time.
- Baggage after Nepalgunj (12 KG maximum, including all bags)
Cost Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Cost for extra night accommodation in Kathmandu
- Food and transport in case of any delay due to weather or unforeseen reason.
- Poni/Horse Hire / Porter hire cost for Parikarma at Mt. Kailash
- Emergency Evacuation cost
- Travel insurance and Expenses of personal nature etc
- Any International Flight cost/Nepal visa fee if needed
- Service that isn’t mentioned above
Other Important Information
- Booking & Payments
- Visa / Passport
- Insurance / Medical Certificate
- Meal
- Cancellation Policy
Advance payment of GBP £300 per person is required for booking confirmation.
To finalise your reservation, please complete GBP £300 per person deposit using the link below. We’re excited to have you with us!
Please note: additional 5% service fee is required for PayPal or card payments.
Required – Original passport and Photograph is collected on the Kathmandu arrival day morning.
| Visa Type/ Requirements | Indian Passport Holders | Non-Indian Passport Holders |
|---|---|---|
| Nepali Visa Immigration Nepal | Not Required Embassy of Nepal, New Delhi | Required - Visa is given upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport. |
| Chinese Visa / Tibet Permit | Required -Send Passport to Delhi Agent 7 working days before tour start date | Required - Original Passport is required 3 working days before tour start date |
Personal travel insurance is not included in the trip price.
It is a condition of booking a trip with us , it’s your own responsibility to ensure that you are adequately insured for the full duration of the trip.
We offer pure Indian vegetarian food. Food Menu at Tibet Side
| Day | Breakfast | Lunch | High Tea | Dinner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | NA | At Kerung | At Kerung | At Kerung |
| 5 | At Kerung | On the way to Saga | At Saga | At Saga |
| 6 | At Saga | On the way | At Mansarovar | At Mansarovar |
| 7 | At Mansarovar | At Darchen | At Darchen | At Darchen |
| 8 | At Darchen | Kailash Parikrama Packed Lunch | At Dirapuk | At Dirapuk |
| 9 | At Dirapuk | Kailash Parikrama Packed Lunch | At Zuthulpuk | At Zuthulpuk |
| 10 | At Zuthulpuk | On the way | At Saga | At Saga |
| 11 | At Saga | On the way | At Kerung | At Kerung |
| 12 | At Kerung | NA | NA | NA |
Our priority is to ensure you enjoy your pilgrimage and trust our services. However, we must establish clear guidelines regarding cancellations and refunds due to the nature of this journey and the third-party arrangements involved.
I. Cancellations by Traveller
If you wish to cancel your booking, you must send a written cancellation notice to aus@kailashvisiontreks.com. The cancellation will be effective from the date we receive your notice and is subject to the following conditions:
- 60 days or more before departure: A refund will be provided after deducting GBP £300 per person as administrative and booking processing fees. If the itinerary includes the Muktinath trip, an additional GBP £110 per person will be charged.
- Within 45 days of departure: No refund will be issued.
- No-show or cancellation after reaching the starting point: The full payment is non-refundable and non-adjustable.
II. Cancellations by Operator or Due to Force Majeure
- We are not responsible for cancellations or disruptions due to factors beyond our control, including but not limited to industrial disputes, technical failures of transportation, delays, government restrictions, natural disasters, or force majeure events.
- If the tour is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, a refund will be issued after deducting actual expenses incurred for permits, logistics, and other non-refundable costs.
III. Non-Refundable Components
- Certain costs, such as Tibet Entry Fees and service charges managed by third-party agents or suppliers along the route, are strictly non-refundable. These are fixed costs beyond our discretion and cannot be adjusted or waived.
IV. Acceptance of Terms
- By booking with us, you acknowledge and accept this Cancellation & Refund Policy as part of our overall Terms & Conditions.
FAQs
Why is Mount Kailash spiritually important?
Are medical facilities available during Kailash Yatra?
Basic medical support is available. Emergency evacuation and medication must be planned in advance.
What is the best time to go for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra?
May to September is the best time due to favorable weather and accessible terrain.
Can I hire a pony or yak for Kailash Parikrama?
Yes, ponies and porters can be hired in advance for the trek.
What is the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra?
It is a sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar in Tibet (China), revered by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon followers. It is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva.
Who is eligible for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra?
The official age limit for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is typically 18 to 70 years.
- Minimum Age: 18 years (due to the physical and mental demands of high-altitude trekking).
- Maximum Age: 70 years (to ensure the safety of pilgrims, as older travelers are at higher risk of altitude sickness and health complications).
In exceptional cases, special medical clearance and permits may be required for participants close to or beyond this age limit.
Where is Mount Kailash located?
Mount Kailash is in the Ngari Prefecture of Tibet, near the sources of the Indus, Brahmaputra, Sutlej, and Karnali rivers.
































