Mt Kailash and Guge Kingdom: Vaishakh Full Moon Pilgrimage
Outline of the itinerary (includes 3 days trekking)
- Day 01 Arrive Gongkar Airport- Lhasa
- Day 02 Lhasa (Potala, Sera and Lukhang)
- Day 03 Lhasa (Predawn Lingkhor Walk; Visit Jokhang, Ramoche, and Chakpori)
- Day 04 Lhasa (Visit Drepung, National Museum and Norbulingka)
- Day 05 Lhasa-Lake Yamdrok-Gyantse
- Day 06 Gyantse (Visit Palkhor Chode)-Zhalu-Zhigatse
- Day 07 Zhigatse (Visit Tashilhunpo)-Nartang Monastery-Sakya
- Day 08 Sakya (Visit Lhakhang Chenmo, Old Sakya and Museum)-Chushar
- Day 09 Chushar-Kyakyaru
- Day 10 Kyakyaru-Baryang
- Day 11 Baryang-Jiu Gon beside Lake Manasarovar
- Day 12 Jiu Gon- Darchen (prepare for Kailash circuit)
- Day 13-15 Circumambulation of Mt Kailash-Tirthapuri (Camping)
- Day 16 Tirthapuri-Gurugyam-Toling
- Day 17 Toling (Visit Monastery and Guge)
- Day 18 Toling-Dungkar & Piyang Caves-Jiu Gon
- Day 19 Jiu Gon-Baryang
- Day 20 Baryang-Kyakyaru
- Day 21 Kyakyaru-Nyalam
- Day 22 Nyalam-Dram-Kathmandu (Exit)
NB: Exit through China rather than Kathmandu is also possible.
Price from: US$ 4,880 per person
TRAVEL INFORMATION
2012 Departures:
Price Includes:
- All land transportation
- All accommodation (twinshare)
- All meals
- Full camping support
- All local guiding services
- Admission fees
- Trans Himalaya’s detailed itinerary
Price Excludes:
- Visa fees for China
- Travel insurance
- Flights (which we can also arrange)
- Optional single supplement
- Gratuities
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