Sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra -A Journey of Spiritual Awakening
The Kailash Mansarovar Tour takes you on a transformative journey from Kathmandu to the sacred sites of Kailash Mansarovar, blending cultural exploration, spiritual encounters, and breathtaking natural landscapes. The adventure begins in Kathmandu, where you can experience the rich heritage of Nepal before embarking on a scenic road trip to China boarder. Here, you’ll have dedicated time to process your Chinese Visa, ensuring smooth entry into Tibet. Travelling entirely by road, you’ll traverse diverse terrains that showcase the vibrant local cultures and stunning Himalayas vistas, setting the stage for an unforgettable pilgrimage.
Once in Tibet, the Kailash Yatra itinerary guides you through on the revered Mansarovar Lake, where ancient rituals and serene landscapes merge to create a deeply spiritual atmosphere. The journey continues with a short drive to Darchen, the gateway to Kailash Parikrama, where the physical challenge of a high-altitude trek enhances your connection to the sacred mountain. After completing the circumambulation of Mount Kailash- a path filled with cultural landmarks and natural wonders- the tour retraces its steps back overland through Nepal, allowing you to reflect on your experience. This well-rounded expedition balances the rigors of mountain travel with ample acclimatization and leisure, ensuring both safety and a profound engagement with the journey’s spiritual significance.
Mt. Kailash one of South Asia's holiest mountains, Mount Kailash (6638 meters) is thought to be the residence of the Hindu deity Shiva. Situated close to the foot of the mountain, Lake Mansarovar is regarded as a source of blessings and purification, having been created by Brahma. Mount Kailash parikrama is a three-day hike around the holy mountain. It is in Tibet, one of the parts of China. It is fully guided with Chine’s military, so we need proper permit to travel. It takes 3 to 4 days’ time from Nepal to get permit of Kailash mansarovar, In that time other opation for Nepal tours like Nagarkot for sunrise and sunset view, visit beautiful lake city Pokhara or Jungle safari in Chitwan.
The pass is considered the highest point of the Kailash parikrama and symbolizes the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. It is named after Dolma (Tara), the goddess of compassion. Kailash Mansarovar 15 days tour package at first you reach at Kerung Nepal & China boarder, which is famous city of Tibet and business center of Nepal. At Kerung we will observe Gyirong valley, Shishapangma Base Camp, and that we will travel to Saga where we can observe different beautiful places like: Saga Dawa Festival, Yarlung Tsangpo River.
Dolma La Pass - Kailash Parikrama highest point at 5,600 meters, is a difficult and important spiritual crossing. We can observe different Spiritual Significance, Gauri Kund (Lake of Compassion), Panoramic Himalayan Views.
Lake Mansarovar - Practices include holy water and meditation beside this tranquil lake. We can observe Reflection of Mount Kailash, Birdwatching and Wildlife.
Hinduism- Lord Shiva and his spouse Parvati are said to reside atop Mount Kailash. The parikrama, or mountain circumambulation, is performed by pilgrims in the belief that it purges the soul of sin. It is believed that taking a bath in Lake Man Sarovar’s holy waters bestows benefits and spiritual merit. Hindus say that a person can become spiritually pure by making one full circle around Mount Kailash, which will erase all of their past sins. Furthermore, completing 108 rounds around Mount Kailash will release us from the never-ending cycle of life and death.
Buddhism- According to Buddhists, Demchok, a god who symbolizes perfect happiness, is connected to Mount Kailash, which they regard as the spiritual center of the universe. It is said that doing a full circle around the mountain can lead to spiritual enlightenment.
Trip Highlights
- Mount Kailash: sacred to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon adherents, representing spiritual freedom.
- Lake Mansarovar: A holy lake thought to heal sins and grant blessings.
- Dolma La Pass (5,636 m): The trek's highest point, offering panoramic Himalayan vistas.
- Gauri Kund: Sacred Lake, also known as the "Lake of Compassion."
- Spiritual Pilgrimage: Opportunities for parikrama (circumambulation) around Mount Kailash.
- Cultural insights include interactions with Tibetan culture, monasteries, and traditions.
- The Tibetan Plateau features breathtaking scenery of wide grasslands, valleys, and snow-capped peaks.
- Connection to Nepal: Visit Pashupatinath Temple and Muktinath for spiritual enlightenment.
- Adventure and Serenity: Combines physical challenge with deep peace and spirituality.
What is the connection between Kailash Mansarovar and Nepal?
The Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most significant shrines devoted to Lord Shiva, is situated in Kathmandu, Nepal. Deep spiritual ties bond Kailash Mansarovar and Pashupatinath together. Shiva worshipers regard both as holy places, and many pilgrims who travel to Kailash Mansarovar also stop at Pashupatinath to receive blessings either before or after their trek. Lord Shiva is said to have a heavenly abode called Kailash, and one of his earthly abodes is Pashupatinath.
Muktinath is a sacred site for both Buddhists and Hindus, and it's in Nepal's Mustang area. The temple honors Lord Vishnu as Muktinath, also known as "the Lord of Salvation." For Hindus, achieving moksha (freedom) includes a trip to Muktinath. Given that both Kailash Mansarovar and Muktinath are regarded as locations for spiritual emancipation, there is a symbolic relationship between them. In order to complete their spiritual trip, many pilgrims who travel to Muktinath in Nepal in search of spiritual purification and salvation also intend to visit Kailash Mansarovar because of its connection to Shiva.
Overall, Hindu spiritual ideas about salvation, cleansing, and the divine presence of Shiva and Vishnu are significantly influenced by these three spiritual sites: Kailash Mansarovar, Pashupatinath, and Muktinath.
Why a Kailash Mansarovar Tour with Attentive Holiday?
Attentive Holiday Tours is a Kailash tour operator agency located in the center of Kathmandu that provides you with the best service at a cheap cost. Local guides with extensive training, certification, and years of expertise make up our staff. They are amiable and simple to talk to. You will undoubtedly appreciate their friendliness and service. They have received training on how to effectively manage any difficult situation that may arise. Our Kailash tour itinerary can be customized as per your need and the number of days you have holiday.
We are providing services from last 15 year. We are officially registered with the Department of Tourism Ministry, government of Nepal and affiliated to tourism organizations- Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), certified from Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), Trekking Agency Association of Nepal (TAAN), Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA).