2026 Tour 03 | Fire Horse Year | Guru Purnima Yatra
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026
Batch 1: 17 July to 03 August 2026 | Batch 2: 16 August to 02 September 2026 | 18 Nights / 17 Days | Delhi Airport to Delhi Airport
Delhi to Kailash Mansarovar, planned with devotion and discipline.
This high-altitude Yatra travels from Delhi Airport through Kathmandu, Janakpur, Muktinath, Saga, Holy Lake Mansarovar and the sacred Kailash Parikrama route before returning to Delhi Airport.
Batch Dates
Batch 1: 17 July to 03 August 2026
Batch 2: 16 August to 02 September 2026
Duration
18 Nights / 17 Days
Main Route
Delhi → Kathmandu → Janakpur → Muktinath → Saga → Mansarovar → Kailash Parikrama
Travel Note
The Yatra is subject to weather, health, road condition, permits, border operations, local authority permissions and operational feasibility.
Come, let me take you to Lord Shiva.
For many years, Kailash Mansarovar has been a divine calling in my heart. This is not just a tour, and not just a mountain journey. It is a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual experience.
Mount Kailash is believed to be the eternal abode of Lord Shiva. Lake Mansarovar is said to be created by Lord Brahma himself. Through this carefully curated Yatra, I invite you to walk this divine path with safety, comfort and spiritual depth.
This Yatra is personally escorted by the Organizer, with limited group size, proper acclimatization and operations in association with a Government Registered and Authorized Local Operator in Nepal and Tibet region.
Sacred journeys should not be rushed. They should be experienced with devotion, discipline and surrender. If Kailash is calling you, let us answer that call together.
With devotion and responsibility - Jai Bholenath - Jaydeep Dhankecha, Organizer, Yattralay
A rare spiritual route in the Fire Horse year.
Year of the Fire Horse
The Year of the Fire Horse is considered highly auspicious for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and comes only once in 12 years. Devotees often call this sacred period the Mahakumbh of Kailash.
Guru Purnima at Mansarovar
The itinerary plans Mansarovar and Mount Kailash darshan around the sacred Full Moon day of Guru Purnima, subject to weather and local operational conditions.
Complete Spiritual Journey
Pashupatinath Darshan, Janakpur Ramjanaki Temple, Muktinath Darshan, Mansarovar Half Parikrama by vehicle and Kailash Outer Parikrama are included as per itinerary.
Personal Care & Management
The Organizer accompanies the group, with a dedicated Tour Manager for every 20 Yatris and experienced Nepal/Tibet support for permits, border formalities and coordination.
Premium Travel & Support
Flights, Nepal ground transfers, Tibet region transport as per group size, high-altitude 4x4 support where applicable, oxygen cylinders and basic medical support are included.
Pure Vegetarian Meals
Fresh vegetarian meals are arranged during Tibet journey by the dedicated catering team, with Satvik meal timing subject to weather and the actual operational schedule.
Delhi → Kathmandu → Janakpur → Muktinath → Saga → Mansarovar → Kailash Parikrama
The route combines flights, Nepal road travel, border formalities and high-altitude Tibet movement, with acclimatization before Kailash Parikrama.
Start
Delhi Airport
Kathmandu
Janakpur
Pokhara
Muktinath
Timure
Gyirong
Saga
Mansarovar
Darchen
Kailash Parikrama
End
Delhi Airport
Parikrama note: Kailash Outer Parikrama is planned over 3 days via Yamdwar, Dirapuk, Dolma La Pass, Gaurikund, Zuthulpuk, Mani Walls and Darchen. Participation depends on health, weather, local permission and ground conditions.
Yatra contribution and payment schedule.
Double Sharing
₹3,25,000
Per Person
Single Occupancy
₹3,80,000
Per Person
Booking Amount / Payment Policy
- 25% at booking.
- 50% after booking / service confirmation.
- Remaining 25% before departure as per schedule.
- Single Occupancy Supplement is ₹55,000 over the Double Sharing price.
- Early confirmation is recommended for Tibet permit processing, flight reservations and physical preparation time.
Day-wise Itinerary - Delhi to Delhi
Dates shown in the day-wise labels are for Batch 1. Batch 2 follows the same route from 16 August to 02 September 2026. All timings, routes and stays remain subject to weather, road condition, border formalities, permits, health and authority instructions.
- Gathering at Delhi Airport, welcome session, basic tour briefing and group introduction.
- Flight from Delhi to Kathmandu, arrival, hotel check-in and evening rest.
- Dinner at hotel. Stay: Kathmandu.
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Morning Pashupatinath Temple Darshan, Budhanilkantha Temple and Boudhanath Stupa.
- Evening free for rest and preparation. Dinner and stay: Kathmandu.
- Drive from Kathmandu to Janakpur, approximately 225 km / 6-7 hours.
- Lunch en route at a hygienic restaurant or arranged with the catering team.
- Visit Ram Janaki Temple, birthplace of Mata Sita. Dinner and stay: Janakpur.
- No return to Kathmandu on this day; comfortable hotel stay is arranged in Janakpur.
- Early start from Janakpur to Pokhara, approximately 365 km / 8-10 hours.
- Breakfast as food packet or local restaurant depending on the actual weather and situation.
- Lunch en route, arrival in Pokhara, hotel check-in and rest. Dinner and stay: Pokhara.
- Early transfer to Pokhara Airport and mountain flight to Jomsom, approximately 20-25 minutes.
- Drive to Muktinath Temple Darshan, then to Kagbeni for Pind Daan and Tarpan Vidhi opportunity.
- Dinner and stay: Kagbeni / Jomsom.
- Jomsom flights are fully weather dependent. If cancelled due to weather or operations, alternative transfer by road will be arranged as per situation and safety condition.
- Early transfer to Jomsom Airport and mountain flight to Pokhara, subject to weather clearance.
- Arrival and hotel check-in in Pokhara.
- Visit Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave and Pumdikot Shiva Temple. Dinner and stay: Pokhara.
- Drive from Pokhara to Timure, approximately 250 km / 8-10 hours.
- Scenic mountain drive via Kathmandu highway sector.
- Arrival and hotel / guest house check-in. Dinner and stay: Timure.
- Drive from Timure to Rasuwagadhi Border, approximately 15 km / 30-40 minutes.
- Complete Nepal immigration, walk across the friendship bridge and complete China immigration formalities.
- Drive to Gyirong Town, approximately 24 km / 1 hour. Stay: Gyirong (Tibet).
- During Tibet journey, vegetarian meals are prepared by the dedicated catering team as per actual schedule and weather conditions.
- Full day rest for proper acclimatization to high altitude.
- Short optional walk and local exploration depending on health and weather condition.
- Dinner and stay: Gyirong.
- Drive from Gyirong to Saga, approximately 230-240 km / 5-6 hours.
- High-altitude landscape drive through Tibet.
- Arrival and hotel check-in. Stay: Saga (Tibet).
- Drive from Saga to Holy Lake Mansarovar, approximately 450 km / 8-10 hours.
- First darshan of Mount Kailash from Mansarovar region, subject to weather.
- Mansarovar Kora / Half Parikrama by conservation vehicle. Stay: Mansarovar.
- Morning visit to Mansarovar lake side.
- Holy Snan and group Puja arrangements on Guru Purnima, subject to local authority permission, health, weather and operational schedule.
- Explore Chiu Gompa / Chipu Gompa. Drive to Darchen, base camp of Kailash Parikrama. Stay: Darchen.
- Drive from Darchen to Yamdwar.
- Kailash Parikrama / Kora begins. Trek from Yamdwar to Dirapuk, approximately 12 km.
- Stay: Dirapuk Guest House.
- Early morning trek to Dolma La Pass, the highest point of the Yatra.
- Darshan of Gaurikund and trek towards Zuthulpuk.
- Approximate trek is 18-20 km for the day. Stay: Zuthulpuk Guest House.
- Short morning trek passing Mani Walls.
- Parikrama completion near Darchen.
- Drive from Darchen to Saga. Stay: Saga.
- Drive from Saga to Gyirong, approximately 230 km / 5-6 hours.
- Scenic drive via Pelku Lake.
- Arrival and hotel check-in. Stay: Gyirong.
- Drive from Gyirong to Rasuwagadhi Border.
- Complete China immigration formalities, cross border and complete Nepal immigration.
- Drive to Kathmandu. Stay: Kathmandu.
- Breakfast at hotel and transfer to airport.
- Return flight to Delhi Airport.
- Yatra concludes with divine blessings of Kailash Mansarovar.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
International return flight Delhi - Kathmandu - Delhi, plus 10 kg prepaid additional baggage allowance on return flight.
Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara mountain flight, subject to weather conditions.
Airport transfers and Nepal ground transportation as per itinerary by tourist vehicle / 7-seater SUV / luxurious bus according to route and group size.
Border transfers and Tibet region transportation by comfortable tourist vehicle as per group size, including Toyota Land Cruiser / 4x4 vehicles in high-altitude region where applicable.
4-star hotels in Kathmandu, Janakpur and Pokhara on Twin / Double Sharing basis; comfortable hotel at Kagbeni / Jomsom; guesthouse in Timure.
Hotels in Gyirong, Nyalam, Saga and Darchen on Twin / Double Sharing basis, plus basic clean guesthouse dormitory at Mansarovar, Dirapuk and Zuthulpuk as per remote-region standards.
Daily breakfast and dinner in Nepal; lunch during long driving days in Nepal; fresh vegetarian meals during Tibet journey; safe / boiled drinking water during Tibet journey.
Tibet Travel Permit, China Group Visa processing, documentation assistance, border formalities assistance, government taxes and service charges.
Organizer accompanying the group, dedicated Tour Manager for every 20 Yatris, local Nepal/Tibet support team, Tibetan local guide, cook and necessary support crew.
Pashupatinath, Janakpur Ramjanaki, Muktinath, Mansarovar Half Parikrama by vehicle, Kailash Outer Parikrama and Guru Purnima group Puja arrangements at Mansarovar, subject to permission and feasibility.
Big oxygen cylinders in vehicle for emergency purpose, oximeter monitoring, basic first aid support and coordination support for medical emergency if required.
Not Included
Personal pony / horse / porter charges during Kailash Parikrama.
Personal pooja, special rituals or private priest charges.
Travel & Rescue Insurance, mandatory for all Yatris and to be arranged personally.
Lunch in Kathmandu except where specifically mentioned.
Personal expenses such as laundry, internet, bottled drinks, snacks, tips and similar items.
Extra hotel stay due to flight cancellation, weather disturbance, landslide, political issue or force majeure conditions.
Excess baggage charges beyond airline allowance.
Any cost arising due to change in government rules, permit fee increase, visa fee change or currency fluctuation.
Any service not specifically mentioned in the inclusions section.
Booking, Cancellation & Responsibility
Booking & Confirmation
- Group size will be strictly limited to maintain discipline, safety and personal attention.
- Confirmation is first-come, first-confirmed and the seat is confirmed only after receipt of booking amount.
- This Yatra requires advance documentation and government approvals; late entries may not be possible once the permit process begins.
Cancellation by Participant
- Booking amount is non-refundable once Tibet Permit process has started.
- 60-45 days before departure: 50% of total Yatra contribution will be charged.
- 45-30 days before departure: 75% of total Yatra contribution will be charged.
- Less than 30 days before departure: 100% non-refundable.
- No refund can be possible after China Group Visa submission.
Visa, Weather & Natural Conditions
- If China Group Visa is officially rejected, refundable components will be returned after deducting actual expenses incurred.
- No refund for delays or changes caused by weather, landslides, border closure, government regulations or force majeure situations.
- Full support will be provided to complete the Yatra safely wherever feasible.
Medical Fitness & Self-Responsibility
- The Yatra involves high-altitude travel up to Dolma La Pass, approximately 5,630 meters.
- Every participant must be physically and mentally fit, consult a registered medical practitioner before booking and disclose relevant health history.
- Participants above 65 years are advised to obtain written medical clearance.
- Travel & Rescue Insurance covering high-altitude travel is mandatory.
- Participants must carry sufficient personal medicines and follow guide / Organizer instructions strictly.
- Participation is voluntary and at personal spiritual intention; the Organizer and local operators shall not be held liable for health complications arising due to undisclosed medical conditions.
Operational Flexibility & High-Altitude Note
- Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is fully subject to weather conditions, flight operations, road conditions, health, local authority permissions and Nepal/Tibet border operations.
- Operational flexibility is reserved for Pokhara-Jomsom flight delay or cancellation, weather-related travel adjustments, health or acclimatization requirements and Kailash Charan Sparsh opportunity only if officially permitted.
- The planned returns from Kathmandu are 03 August 2026 for Batch 1 and 02 September 2026 for Batch 2. Yatris are advised to keep the return schedule flexible by one additional day if required.
- The Organizer reserves the right to modify itinerary sequence for safety and operational reasons without compromising the spiritual objective of the Yatra.
Organized By
Yattralay (OPC) Private Limited, in association with a Government Registered and Authorized Local Operator in Nepal and Tibet region.
Begin with a personal conversation.
Kailash Mansarovar is a high-altitude spiritual Yatra requiring preparation, patience and documentation. Please inquire early for seat availability and readiness guidance.