TOUR ITINERARY DETAILS (DRIVE IN/DRIVE OUT)

Day 01: Katmandu (1300 m.) arrival: Pick up from the airport/ Drive to hotel/ briefing/ Dinner

Day 02: Katmandu: Breakfast, trip to temples and back to Hotel for lunch. After lunch, final preparation for yatra i.e., checking and demonstration of equipments which will be used during yatra. If any body needs to buy or get things on hire, our staff will give you company. Dinner.

Day 03: Drive to Nylam (150km), 3750m: Morning after breakfast leave Katmandu to commence yatra to Nyalam [3800M]. We reach Friendship Bridge [Nepal – China Boarder] by mini-coach. Walk along for 10 minutes to cross the bridge and there get acquainted with Chinese guide and land cruiser drivers. They will give brief information regarding the further trip then proceed the journey to Zangmu, where all the immigration and custom formalities are ought to be accomplished. After the accomplishment of all formalities, we proceed to Nyalam. Arrival at Nyalam and overnight stay at guesthouse.

Day 04: Rest Day at Nylam, 3750m: It is more a day for acclimatization.

Day 05 Saga/4450m: (Labug-La 5050m, Peku-tso and Saga, 232km) On the first long driving day over the sandy and rocky land of Tibet, other things like lake, nomads chasing thousands of yaks and sheep keep you busy. By the late afternoon you will cross Bhramha Putra River way to typical Chinese and Tibetan town, Saga for night.

Day 06: Paryang (4600m) 185 km 7-8 hrs: Jeeps and trucks roll on the wide valley following rivers and grazing land of yaks and sheep. Far south you can see snow covered peaks near by you, lots of rocky peaks and sand duns give you an ideal world. Depends on season, nomads and other mobile shopkeepers are attired by beautiful traditional costume, waiting your arrival with hot tea and other supplies along with big smile.

Day 07: Drive Paryang to Manasarover (4558m) 277km 8 hours: The longest driving day starts with full of excitement, by the late afternoon you can have the first sight of Holy Kailash Parbat and Manasarovara. Hore, a small village near by Lake Manasarover, `Holy-Manasarovara: At 14950-ft/ 4558m. The highest lake of fresh water with turquoise complexion in the world is full of fishes and swans. Holy Kailash Parbat, Mt. Gurula-Mandala, Lake Rashekshi are lying on its surrounding. The region is considered rich for gold and other mines, hot springs and hundreds of wild living creatures. Night will be spending at Chu Gumba.

Day 08 : Puja and drive to Tarchen (14975ft) 40km: Manasarovara is the lake of compassion, tranquility and bliss. After completing the memorable morning Bath and Puja we will be heading towards Tarchen. It is considered as a base camp for the Holy Kailash Parikrama.

Day 09:Trek to Dehara Puk/5000m: It is one of the exciting days walking along the beautiful rocky cliffs; water falls with some clouds in the clear blue sky make you feeling that Great God Shiva is every where with tons of blessing to you. Time to time the face of Kailash Parbat will be keep on appearing. For 15 km trail it takes almost 7 hrs.

Day 10: Hardest but Holiest day of your pilgrimage Yatra with Dolma-La (pass) of 18600ft between two valleys: Yamasthal should be crossed to reach the Shiva-sthal while your steps go closer to the pass. Once you reach the top, just do the holiest offering and sit down for meditation to forget yourself. Once your steps go down, Parvati-stal and Gauri Kunda are on the way. By the late afternoon you will arrive Zuthal Puk (the cave of Miracles. The great ascetic Milerappa is supposed to have performed miracles here).

Day 11: End of Kailash Parikrama and drive to Manasarovara: After walking 3 hours, all the driving crew will be waiting your arrival. By the late afternoon you will be at your lodge/camp.

Day 12: Drive to Paryang (277km) 7-8 hr.
Day 13: Drive Pary to Saga (185km) 7-8 hrs
Day 14: Drive to Nylam or Zang Mu: (296km) 6-7 hr.
Day 15: Drive back to Dhulikhel or Katmandu (150 km) 9-10 hr.
Day 16: Transfer to airport for your onward flight.


COST PER PERSON: 1100 British pound

ABOVE COST INCLUDES:

• 3 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION IN 5 STAR HOTELS IN KATHMANDU WITH ALL MEALS.
• 12 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION IN TIBET USING BEST AVAILABLE HOTELS / GUEST HOUSE / CAMPS WITH ALL MEALS.
• TIBET VISA & PERMIT FEE. (NORMAL)
• YAKS & YAK MAN FOR LUGGAGE DURING KAILASH PARIKRAMA.
• GROUND TRANSFERS IN TIBET USING TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (MAXIMUM 4 PAX IN ONE LAND CRUISER)
• SERVICES OF ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE IN TIBET.
• SERVICES OF OUR TREKKING EQUIPMENT AND SHERPA STAFF.
• ALL TREKKING & CAMPING EQUIPMENT INCLUDING GYAMO BAGS, SLEEPING BAGS, OXYGEN CYLINDERS, DINING TENTS & TOILET TENTS ETC.

DOES NOT INCLUDE:

• COST OF EXTRA NIGHTS DUE TO ANY REASON.
• YAK/HORSE/PORTER FOR PERSONAL USE.
• RESCUE / EVACUATION or ALL THE EXTRA COST BECAUSE OF PARTITION FROM THE MAIN GROUP OR SERIOUS HEALTH CONDITION.
• FLIGHT OR ANY COSTS TO OR FROM KATHMANDU FROM YOUR DESTINATION / HOME TOWN.
• NO COST IS INCLUDING FOR THOSE WHO SEPARATE FROM THE MAIN GROUP.
• ANY OTHER COST OF PERSONAL NATURE AND WHICH IS NOT MENTIONED ABOVE.

Mukti Nath Yatra:
MUKTINATH

Muktinath (3800 M. Altitude) is a pilgrimage center for both Buddhist and Hindu. Its main shrine is a pagoda-shaped temple dedicated to lord Vishnu. Behind the temple there are 108 waterspouts cast in the shape of cow headed pour holy water. Here lots of pilgrimage takes bath from the ice-cold holy water. The Jwala Devi temple near by contains a spring and eternal holy flame fed by natural gas spewing out of the ground. An auspicious combination of earth, fire, & water that is responsible for the religious importance of Muktinath. Muktinath is situated in north-center of Nepal in the elevation of 3800 m. The holy place is five days tour from Pokhara. Muktinath is situated in north-center of Nepal in the elevation of 3800 m. The holy place is five days tour from Pokhara.

Itinerary for the trip:

Day 01: Drive to Pokhara from Katmandu 200 k.m. west by flight. And in the afternoon half day sight seeing in Pokhara city.

Day 02: Early morning take a 20 minutes flight to Jomsom and trek for two hours to Kagbeni and stay overnight there for acclimatize. Afternoon we can walk around the small Kagbeni village which is medieval - looking village with Tibetan influenced as closed as you can get to Lomangthang, the capital of the legendary Kingdom of Mustang further to the north.

Day 03: Trekking to the Muktinath all the way is up hill. Takes about 6 hours. Lunch break on the way and overnight in Muktinath and do puja and take holy bath.

Day 04: Early morning after breakfast start trek back to Jomsom and overnight there.

Day 05: Early morning fly back to Pokhara and take a connection flight back to Katmandu.

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COST: 300 British pounds per person


INCLUDING FOLLOWING:

• TWIN SHARING ACCOMMODATION WITH ALL MEALS. (IN POKHRA & DURING TREKKING)
• ALL GROUND TRANSPORTATION BY AN AIR-CONDITIONED COACH.
• SIGHTSEEING IN POKHRA.
• AIRFARE Pokhra - Jomsom - Pokhra - Katmandu.
• ALL TAXES AND MONUMENTS ENTRANCES FEE.
• TREKKING PERMIT FEE ETC.

NOT INCLUDED:

• BAR AND BOTTLED DRINKS DURING TREKKING.
• TIPPINGS.
• ANY OTHER EXPENSES OF PERSONAL NATURE AND WHICH IS NOT MENTIONED ABOVE.

PL Janak pur Yatra:

Itinerary:

Day 1: Early morning after breakfast leave for Pokhara airport to take a flight to Janakpur the place of mata Sita and Raja Janak, it will take 40 minutes to reach janakpur, after arrival take a local jeep to reach Raja janak Palace where you can worship at Mata Sita temple and also see the place where Lord Rama and Mata Sita got married, enjoy shopping near to the temple, after spending few hours take a flight back to Pokhara.

Cost per person: 150 British pounds per person


SUGGESTIONS FOR THE THINGS TO BRING WITH YOU FOR THE YATRA

1. VALID PASSPORT, (AND A COPY) WITH INDIAN VISA AND TICKET
2. TRAVEL INSURANCE AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS
3. EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS

CLOTHINGS

• Winter coat (preferably water proof) Hooded
• Rain coat (thick or warm) with hood
• 5 or 6 fleece(warm) track pants
• 3 or 4 warm or fleece jumpers/cardigans/long sleeve shirts/polo neck
• 5-or 6 T-shirts or vests
• 3 or 4 pairs of light clothes(Punjabi suits- Saris for ladies)
• 6 pairs or cotton socks and 3 or 4 woolen socks
• 2 pairs of trainers(if buying new , wear them for few days to get used to)
• 1 pair of climbing boots(optional), 1 pair of sandals or slippers
• 2 pairs of thermal/woolen/fleece gloves
• Winter hats, scarf, sun caps , dark sunglasses
• Undergarments, normal & long johns, thermals etc 7-8 pairs
• Nightwear at least one pair thermal or warm
• Swimming shorts for men & tailor made costume for women for bathing in Kund
• Backpacks 2 medium size to carry 2 days clothes for tracking
• 2 large towels and 2-3 napkins

FIRST AID AND MEDICAL KIT

• Pain killers for aches & pains .Lemsips for fever or cold
• Vicks Vapour Rub, deep heat. Cold/heat packs(excellent for sprain or tired feet)
• Travel Sickness medicines
• Water proof plasters, Band aids
• Cough medicines Sort throat medicines- Lockets, tunes, mints, boiled sweets etc
• Medicines for constipation/ diarrhea/ blocked nose
• Glucose tablets 2 -3 packets

PLEASE ONLY TAKE THE MEDICINES WHICH ARE SUITABLE TO YOU MISCELLANOUS

• Sun tan lotion , body lotion ,Vaseline, cream, moisturizer, lip balm
• Normal toiletries bag, toilet roll, tissues etc.
• Small sewing kit, safety pins, Alarm clock, Small torch with batteries
• Energy boosts food e.g. small chocolate bars, home made sweets, small sachets of coffee, tea, sugar, dry fruit etc.
• Camera, film rolls (as per interest)

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