Kailash Guge Kingdom Tour
Trip Code
AMT - TIBET - 103
Best Season
Spring & Autumn
Trip Grade
Strenuous
Max Altitude
N/A
Accomodation
Teahouses/Lodges
Transportation
Flight/Jeep or Bus
Meals
BB/Full Board
Group Size
Any
Kailash Guge Kingdom Tour Outline Itinerary
Day 01
Drive to Nyalam for Overnight Stay House.
Altitude: Nyalam (3,750 m/12,303 ft)
Day 02
Nyalam to New Dongba.
Altitude: New Dongba ( 4600m)
Day 03
Journey to Mansarovar.
Altitude: Manasarovar (4558 m)
Day 04
Exploring Mansarovar Lake and drive to Tarchen.
Altitude: Darchen (4575 m/15,010 ft)
Day 05
Tarchen to Tarboche and trek to the Dirapuk.
Altitude: Dirapuk (5,080 m/16,666 ft).
Day 06
Dirapuk to Zuthukpuk via Dolma La Pass.
Altitude: Zhulhulphuk (4,790 m)
Kailash Guge Kingdom Tour constitutes one of the frequently visited holy destinations belonging to the far western region in Tibet. According to Hindu Mythology, Mountain Kailash is the abode to the almighty Lord Shiva and a holy center among various religious groups, including Buddhists and Hindus.
The Mount Kailash visit is not only for climbing purposes but also for a visit as a circuit or KORA of 52km long. As per the legends, immortal Lord Shiva resides at Mount Kailash, where he spent time by making an enjoyable life with Parbati, his divine companion, practicing Yoga and smoking Ganja (a sacred marijuana herb). Other than this, you will be able to visit the Guge Kingdom, which has its main centers as Tholing, Tsaparang and Zanda valleys, known mainly as the ruins prefecture of the Tibetan region.
Kailash Guge Kingdom Tour Highlights
- Guge, an ancient kingdom, and Kailash Mansarovar, a sacred place are
the two most frequently visited sacred destinations of western Tibet. - Monasteries belonging to the ancient kingdom in Guge are of hundred
years, but they are until and unless remain in splendid condition. These
monasteries mainly narrate various stories about the Gautam Buddha. - The tour to the Guge Kingdom involves trekking for 3 days
across Mount Kailash. The trip commences with a drive to Kathmandu to
get panoramic views of the Himalayan mountains from both Nepal and Tibet. - Finally, the tour to the Kailash Guge Kingdom explores the real culture, religion, and tradition of Tibet.
Kailash Guge Kingdom Tour Itinerary
01
DAY
Drive to Nyalam for Overnight Stay House.
02
DAY
Nyalam to New Dongba.
Drive 390 km from Nayalam to Dongba.
03
DAY
Journey to Mansarovar.
04
DAY
Exploring Mansarovar Lake and drive to Tarchen.
We will explore Mansarovar of sacred lake. We will do Mansarovar Parikarma around 2hrs and then drive to Darchen around 1 hrs. Overnight at Darchen.
05
DAY
Tarchen to Tarboche and trek to the Dirapuk.
In this day we will drive 12 km to reach Dirapuk and overnight at guest house.
06
DAY
Dirapuk to Zuthukpuk via Dolma La Pass.
We will walk around 8-9 hours in average and crossing Dolma La Pass at altitude (5,635 m). We will stay at South face of Kailash.
07
DAY
Zulthulpuk to the Mansarovar Lake by passing from Darchen.
08
DAY
Drive to Zanda and visit Tirthapuri.
09
DAY
Visit the Guge Kingdom via exploration to Tholing and Tsaparang Valley.
10
DAY
Drive back to the Lake Mansarovar.
11
DAY
Mansarovar Lake to Saga and finally to Nyalam.
After breakfast, we will drive to Manasarovar from Darchen around 50 minutes with 52 km and return to saga.
You need to drive 5-6 hours (212km) to reach Nyalam.
12
DAY
Nyalam to Kathmandu.
We need to drive 7-8 hours (140km) to reach Kathmandu from Nyalam.
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