Mt. Kailash (Kangrenboche) and Manasarowar Yatra is a pilgrimage tour, has to be operated through any Travel agent from Nepal to Tibet. There are three options to reach to this holly sites. Via Simikot, Zhangmu/Kodari border and flight to Lhasa from Kathmandu or, if you are entering from Mainland of China. This is a high altitude plateau of Tibet in mid west Tibet. The average elevation gains 4100 mts from the see level.
The maximum altitude gaining is 5600 mts, when the pilgrims get on top of Dolma la (Pass). The third holly site is Tirthapuri, where natural hot spring and the cave of Padmasambhava are situated in combine with each other.
More than 3000 pilgrims arrive in Kailash zone. The largest number among them used to be from India. The second number becomes from Western Europe.
The most recommended route is via Simikot, which allows to you to acclimatize well before enter into Tibet because; the trip starts from 2800 mts and accent over Narala along to Tibet border along the bank of Karnali river. It takes 2 hrs flights from Kathmandu via Nepalgunja to get in Simikot and 5 days moderate trek to reach in Tibet border, Sera.
Very limit Trekking organization operate this route via Simikot. We (Peak Endeavour Nepal Trek (P.) Ltd. based in Kathmandu begun to operate this tour since 1996
Normally this route takes 15 to 24 days depending on your choice from which border; you exit, from Zhangmu or, Lhasa and also on your extended tour to Guge kingdom and Ali.
For further information and wonder please feel free to contact us in following.
Norbu Lama Team Leader
Peak Endeavour Nepal Trek (P.) Ltd
Nayabazaar, Kathmandu Nepal
Tel: 977-1-4356336
Email: peakende@wlink.com.np
norbu@trektohimalayas.com
Homepage: http://www.trektohimalayas.com
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