Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Kathmandu to Kathmandu by Helicopter + Road (VIP Kailash Mansarovar Darshan)

Embark on an exclusive 5 Days, 4 Nights VIP Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Kathmandu to the sacred land of Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. This premium tour, designed for a select few, combines private helicopter and road travel for a seamless, comfortable journey through Nepal and Tibet’s magnificent landscapes. Starting with a flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, you’ll experience top-notch accommodations and personalized assistance throughout. Your helicopter ride from Nepalgunj to Hilsa at the Nepal-China border brings you closer to the high-altitude regions of Tibet, where breathtaking views of the Himalayas set the stage for your spiritual adventure.

Upon reaching Taklakot, you’ll have ample time to acclimatize, preparing for the visit to the revered Lake Manasarovar and Mount Kailash. The itinerary includes visits to sacred spots like Yam Dwar, where you’ll gain an unparalleled view of the holy mountain, and Lake Mansarovar for a spiritual bath and rituals. This VIP tour ensures minimal travel fatigue with priority service, expert guides, and comfortable accommodations, allowing you to focus on the spiritual significance of this journey to one of the most sacred sites in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Bon traditions.

Day wise Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Nepalgunj from Kathmandu by Flight

Begin your VIP Kailash Mansarovar journey with a flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, covering an air distance of 365 km. Upon arrival at Nepalgunj airport, you’ll be greeted by our representative and transferred by private car to a five-star hotel, where our team will assist with check-in and provide an overview of your upcoming Yatra. Enjoy a delicious veg dinner before settling in for the night at the hotel, which is located at a maximum elevation of 152m.
Day 2

Fly from Nepalgunj to Hilsa and Drive to Taklakot

Early morning, depart from Nepalgunj airport on your private chartered helicopter, pausing briefly in Simikot for refueling before reaching Hilsa at the Nepal-China border. After completing immigration formalities, cross into Tibet and take a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Taklakot, covering a distance of 375 km. At an elevation of 4,025m, you’ll check into a comfortable four-star hotel on a sharing basis and enjoy a nourishing veg breakfast, lunch, and dinner included in your stay.
Day 3

Acclimatization in Taklakot

Spend a full day in Taklakot acclimatizing to the high-altitude environment, a crucial step for a safe visit to Lake Manasarovar and Mount Kailash. You can unwind at the hotel or stroll through the local market, taking in the cultural atmosphere of Tibet. Enjoy a veg breakfast, lunch, and dinner while staying at a four-star hotel, located at a maximum elevation of 4,025m.
Day 4

Visit Lake Manasarovar, Yam Dwar, and Mount Kailash

Today, embark on a spiritual journey with a scenic drive to Lake Manasarovar, where you may take a ritual bath and perform puja while admiring the awe-inspiring view of Mount Kailash. If time and health allow, continue to Darchen to visit Yam Dwar for a closer view of the sacred mountain. After covering a total distance of about 195 km, return in the evening to your hotel in Taklakot, which stands at an elevation of 4,575m. A veg breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be provided.
Day 5

Return to Nepalgunj via Simikot

After an early breakfast, drive to the Tibet-Nepal border to complete immigration before boarding your private helicopter back to Nepalgunj. Upon arrival, you may either fly back to Kathmandu or travel by road to Lucknow. Conclude your Kailash VIP Yatra with cherished memories, covering a one-way flight of 1.5 hours and enjoying a veg breakfast and lunch during the journey, at an elevation of 152m.

Tour Inclusions

Nepal Section

1-night stay in a 4-star equivalent hotel in Nepalgunj

1 lunch, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast provided in Nepalgunj hotel

Private helicopter return flights from Nepalgunj to Hilsa

Tibet Section

Private car transfers from the border to Taklakot

3 nights' stay in a 4-star hotel in Taklakot with all meals included

Guided visits to sacred sites, including Lake Manasarovar, Yam Dwar, and Mount Kailash

Pure vegetarian hot meals with tea/coffee service throughout the journey

Transportation within Tibet in a Toyota Land Cruiser

First-aid kit for basic medical needs and oxygen cylinders for emergency use

English-speaking Tibetan tour guide and bilingual English/Hindi-speaking Nepalese tour leader

Necessary permits for restricted areas in Tibet and Nepal

Standard single-entry visa for the Kailash Mansarovar region

Humla restricted area permit

Complimentary duffle bag, backpack, and windcheater

Nepal-China border tax

All applicable Nepalese and Tibetan government taxes

Tour Exclusions

Personal Travel Arrangements: Any travel expenses incurred from home to Lucknow and back are the traveler’s responsibility.
Insurance: Travelers must arrange their own travel and medical insurance, ensuring it covers high-altitude travel and emergency evacuation costs.
Government Taxes: Goods and Services Tax (GST) as applicable by the Government of India.
Unforeseen Changes: Costs arising from extra hotel accommodations, meals, and other expenses due to unexpected delays or alterations to the trip schedule.
Additional Sightseeing or Transport: Any transport or sightseeing services not included in the itinerary.
Emergency Expenses: Costs related to emergency evacuations, hospitalization, or medical care in case of an unforeseen event.
Tour Plan Adjustments: Any additional charges for permits, visa modifications, or extra services required if the traveler modifies the tour plan before or during the journey.
Urgent Visa Processing: Any fees for expedited visa services, if needed.
Price Increases: Any unforeseen increase in costs due to a sudden hike in permit fees, visa charges, flights, accommodations, or other services by the authorities, airlines, hotels, or vendors due to reasons beyond our control.