Simikot Kailash Lhasa Tour

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Trip Fact

  • DestinationNepal
  • Durations0 days
  • Mx.altitude5600 Metersm.
  • Group Size15+

Overview

The Simikot Kailash Lhasa Tour presents an opportunity to discover Tibet’s legendary Mount Kailash and the stunning cerulean quiddity of Lake Mansarovar, passing through exuberant sights of the Humla valley lying in Nepal’s western border. The tour will take you through breathtaking peak areas, passing several villages especially occupied by Thakuri inhabitants. You will get the opportunity to have a closer look at the people’s traditions and cultures as you traverse through the settlements and villages. This allows you insight into the lives of the local people and makes you have a boarder range of knowledge about exotic customs and rituals which are fascinating to experience. Walking along jovially with rivers and moving crossways through the Nara Lagna Pass where you can observe the huge Tibetan plateau, presents another fascinating endeavor on the tour. You can enjoy the beguiles of nature and enjoy the terrain’s natural quiddities. Travelling through the lush canopies of the forests and trekking through the verdancy of the land presents you with a relaxing calmness and allows you to indulge yourself in the tranquility of the place. You would be excursing through serene environments and getting a closer look at the day-to-day life of the people who live out their lives on the isolated destinations on faraway places.

We will fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj and then fly to Simikot to begin our Simikot Kailash Lhasa Tour. Simikot is the headquarters of Humla district. Walking on a fairly flat trail, we will pass through lavish apricot and walnut trees before we reach the Dharapori village. We will also visit opulently ornamented monasteries like Laikyo and Lhundrup Choeling, the Namkha Khyung Dzong Monastery and the Dhungkar Choezom Monastery on the way before we reach Tumkot. En route to Hilsa, we will also traverse on one of the high passes in existence, the Nara La Pass, which lies 4,620m high.

During the Simikot Kailash Lhasa Tour, we will notice the vegetation disappearing and the scenery turning dreary as you continue further along the trekking journey. The land terrain changes from emerald to amethyst. After walking across the border between Nepal and Tibet, we will pass the Rinzin Zangpo Gompa and the Kangje settlement before we get to Lake Mansarovar which is one of the holy lakes in Tibet. Visiting the Chiu Monastery and witnessing the magnificent views of Mt Kailash in the backdrop is just enthralling to look at.

Escape Himalaya presents the Simikot Kailash Lhasa Tour in all its readiness for you to undergo. It lets you visit the sacred Mount Kailash, situated to the far-west of Tibet, adored by the settlements of different religions like Buddhists, Jains, Hindus and Bon. The views of the cerulean Mansarovar Lake, the world’s highest freshwater lake bestows you with the trip of a lifetime. Come join us in this adventure experiencing the religious and significant sites of the Tibet and observing the settlements and lifestyles of the people in close proximity. You can also opt for our Saga Dawa Festival Tour Package as well if you want to experience the holy festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Buddha. Another package that we offer is the Everest Advanced BC Trek in Tibet that lets you excurse to the highest peak in the world.

Cost Details

Cost Includes

  • All ground transports in private vehicle including airport transfers
  • Four nights’ accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star category hotel in Kathmandu
  • Kathmandu city tours including all entry fees, tour guide and private vehicle
  • Flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj and Nepalgunj to Simikot including departure tax
  • A night accommodation at a standard hotel in Nepalgunj with breakfast
  • Best available twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek in Nepal part
  • Best available twin sharing Lodge/Guesthouses during the Tibet tours till Saga without meals
  • Accommodation at a 3-star category hotel in Xigaste and Lhasa with breakfast
  • All your standard meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trekking Nepal part
  • One highly experienced, helpful and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 people) and their food, accommodation, salary, equipment etc. for Nepal part trek
  • Tibet Tourism Bureau (TTB) approved guide for Tibet tours
  • Yaks and Yak-men to carry baggage while Kailash Parikrama
  • Tibet entry travel permit, Chinese visa and applicable entry fees during the trek/tours in Nepal/Tibet
  • Lhasa to Kathmandu flight in economic class
  • All government taxes and official expense

Cost Excludes

  • Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the itinerary'
  • Travel insurance
  • International airfare
  • Nepal entry visa
  • All cold drinks such as: alcoholic beverages, mineral water, Coke, Fanta, juice, etc.
  • Nepali staff for Tibet tours
  • Shopping, laundry, internet, phone bills
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Extra cost of transportation, porters involved due landslides, snowfall
  • Services other than specified. Extra days stay at Kathmandu / any other place
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is appreciated but it is not man