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Mt. Kailash Via Simikot trekking : 24 days

Simikot, district headquarter of Humla is situated at an altitude of 2910m. The land of humla rises from 1524m to 7337m. Western travellers and piligrims used to visit Mt. Kailash and Lake Manasarovar through several points but after the Simikot-Hilsa route was opened in 1993 travel got much easier. This trail, used earlier only by local piligrims, sheep and yak caravans carrying salt, beacame the preferred choice of all the national and international tourists and piligrims. The tour offers rigorous overland driving, trekking and camping, passing the remote and wild western Tibet, in altitudes between 2,745m/9,000ft and 4,880m / 16,000ft and hiking to a maximum of 5600m / 18,400ft.

Highlights of this trekking: Nara La pass (4325 m), Darchen, Dolmala Pass, Tholing, Ruins of Guge Kingdom, Lost city of Tsaparang, Manasarovar lake, Mt. Kailash

Day - 01 Arrive in kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day - 02 Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley
Day - 03 Fly to Nepalgunj One night hotel.
Day - 04 Fly to Simikot (2856m) trek to Dharapuri (2400m)
Day - 05 Trek to Danda Kermi (2550m)
Day - 06 Trek to Yalbang Gompa (2900m)
Day - 07 Trek to Tumkot Khola (2800m)
Day - 08 Trek to Thado Dunga (3800m)
Day - 09 Trek over Nara La Pass (4325 m) camp at Hilsa (3500m)
Day - 10 Trek half an hour to Shera & drive to Taklakot
Day - 11 Morning at Lake afternoon drive to Darchen (4500m)
Day - 12 Trek to Dira Phuk gomba (4800m)
Day - 13 Trek over Dolma La pass [5630m] camp at Khando Shang Lham (4900m)
Day - 14 Trek to Darchen (4500m)
Day - 15 Drive to Tirthapuri (4250m)
Day - 16 Drive to Tholing (3800m)
Day - 17 Drive to Ruins of Guge Kingdom & lost city of Tsaparang back to Tholing.
Day - 18 Drive to Misar Chhu (4350m)
Day - 19 Drive to Manasarovar Lake (4440m)
Day - 20 Explore Manasarovar Lake & Chiu Monastery.
Day - 21 Drive to Paryang (4400m)
Day - 22 Drive to Pigutse(4300m)
Day - 23 Drive to Nyalam (3600m)
Day - 24 Drive to Kathmandu (1300m)

This trekking can be operated with other activities like short and long tours, wildlife safari, rafting, bungee jumping, yoga and meditation, social and cultural study. The itinerary can be further customized according to your duration of your holiday. For Cost and further information please make inquiry.

  • Best Time to Trek:
    May to October
  • Trek grade : Strenuous
  • Trek type : Lodging and camping
  • Trek Duration : 24 Days

chaprak palace

lake manasarovar and mt. kailash on background

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