Saga Dawa Festival & Kailash

Adventure Pilgrimage Journey to Holy Mt. Kailash & Holy Lake Manasarover by land.

June 03 Darchen , 04, 2011 Tarbuche Sagadawa festival

Tour Itinerary;

May 27, 2012 Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu, meet our staff then transfer to Hotel. O/N in Hotel.

May 28, 2012 Day 02: Full day sightseeing of Kathmandu city including Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambunath and Budhanilkantha (Sleeping Vishnu Temple). O/N in Hotel.

May 29, 2012 Day 03: Drive to Nyalam (Tibet), (123 km drive 3750m. Above sea level). O/N in Guesthouse.

May 30, 2012 Day 04: Acclimatization day. Explore the surrounding of Nyalam village. O/N in Guest House.

May 31, 2012 Day 05: Drive to Saga (260 km drive 4600m. above sea level) by crossing (Lalung la pass 5050m. and Paigutso lake) O/N in Guesthouse/Camp.

June 01, 2012 Day 06: Drive to Paryang (250 km drive 4750m. above sea level). Overnight in Guesthouse/Camp.

June 02, 2012 Day 07: Drive to the holy lake Manasarovar. (210 km drive 4560m. above sea level) Overnight in Guesthouse/Camp.

June 03, 2012. Day 08: Morning ritual bath and Puja in Holy Lake Manasarovar-afternoon drive to Darchen, 35 km drive 4500m. above sea level) Darchen is know as the foot of Mt. Kailash. O/N stay in Guesthouse.

June 04, 2012. Day 10: Drive to Tarbuche for Saga dawa Festival & drive back to Darchen Guest house. O/N

June 05, 2012. Day 11: Drive 8 km to Dhapoche. Start the trek to Dirapuk (18 km trekking 6 to 7 hrs walking distance 4750m. above sea level). O/N in Guesthouse/camp

June 06, 2012. Day 12: Trek over Dolma La Pass (5636m. above sea level) to Zuthulphuk (22 km walking 7-8 hrs 4850m. above sea level). O/N in Guesthouse/Camp

June 07, 2012. Day 13: Complete the Kailash Kora in Rongdo (14km 4 hrs walking) and drive back to Manasarovar Lake. O/N in Guesthouse/Camp.

June 08, 2012. Day 14: Drive to Paryang (270 km). O/N in Guesthouse/Camp.

June 09, 2012. Day 15:  Drive to Saga (250 km). O/N in Guesthouse/Camp

June 10, 2012. Day 16: Drive to Nyalam(260 km). O/N in Guesthouse/Camp

June 11, 2012. Day 17: Drive to Kathmandu (123 km via Friendship Bridge Tibet-Nepal border) O/N in Hotel.

June 12, 2012.  Day 18: Rest day (Shopping/Free day) O/N in Hotel

June 13, 2012.  Day 19: Last minute, transfer to airport for onward Journey.

Cost: Minimum 04 Pax USD 3795 Per Person. 

Single supplement: USD 300 Per Person.

Tour Cost Includes:

• All land transportation by Car, Land Cruiser, Van, Hiace & mini Bus (Airport/Hotel/Airport & expedition pick up & drop).
• 4 Night’s Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at Bed and breakfast basis.
• Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur as per tour itinerary wiith English Speciaking tour guide and manuments entrance frees.
• All three major meals B/L/D (provide continental food) prepared by our own Nepali Cook while on the Tibet tours & Trek.
• Accommodation in Guest House/tented camp (twin sharing North Face tent or, normal trekking tent, dining tent, toilet tent, Kitchen tent, staff tent, sleeping mattresses, Table, chairs and Kitchen utensil etc.).
• All transportation in Tibet by 4 WD Land Cruiser and support truck for the entire trip. (4 people in 1 Land cruiser)
• Yak and Yak man (handler) during your trek around Mt. Kailash (Kora).
• 1 English-speaking expert Chinese or, Tibetan guide.
• Private transportation from Kathmandu - Tibet border (Kodari – Nyalam).
• All Tibet visa and travel permits, applicable taxes and entrance fees.
• Nepali staff daily wages, Insurance and Tibetan staff & meals.
• PAC bag (Portable Altitude Chamber) & first aid medical Kit.
• All official taxes and service charge.

Tour & Trek Cost Doesn’t Include:

• Personal transportation except above programs.
• Major meals lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.
• Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu after 4 nights.
• Personal clothing, tour equipments as well as sleeping bags. (required)
• Personal Nature expenses. (Extra expenses incurred due to unforeseen circumstances such as sickness, accidents, road blockage, and other occurrences beyond our control.)
• Emergency evacuation (If incase of Rescue).
• First Aid Kit.
• Drinks except tea and coffee.
• Airfare: to & from your country.
• Nepal entry, re-entry visa fees & international airport departure taxes. ((It is suggested you apply for a multiple entry visa for Nepal initially saving you the Nepal re-entry fee).
• Personal travel insurance. (Liability for insurance against sickness, accidents, loss of baggage, loss of life etc.)
• Tips for support crews.

Mode of transport we provide while on Tibet for tours and trekking.

• 2 Person = 1 Land Cruiser.
• 3 – 4 Person = 1 Land Cruiser and 1 support Land Cruiser or mini truck.
• 5 – 8 Person 2 = Land Cruiser and 1 support truck.
• 13 – 15 Person = 4 Land Cruiser and 1 support truck.
• 16 – 20 Person = Above 5 Land Cruiser and 1 support truck.
• 20 Person = Above 5 land cruiser and 2 support truck.

Note:

1. We need a name list of each member 60 days before the trip confirmation for flight reservation.
2. Clear passport photocopy and a passport size photo of each member which should reach us 30 days before client's arrival in Kathmandu at info@culturaltreks.com ((jpeg or gif reduced to max. 25Kb per photo).
3. If you wish to join tours or trekking in Kathmandu you have to arrive as per the given programs and if you wish join in Lhasa can also possible.
4. If you are traveling in Nepal before going to Tibet, then you must apply for your Chinese visa in Kathmandu. We can get it within 2 days with your original passport.

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