Swagatam Tours Private Limited

Holidays of India

Pilgrims in India

Holy Mt. Kailash & Manasarovar Yatra
Duration : 13 Nights / 14 Days

DAY 01: KATHMANDU / NYALAM (D)
Kathmandu to Nyalam (3700m) this is the first day of the Yatra. After breakfast we depart from Kathmandu to China border by tourist coach. It takes about 05 hours. Our agent will complete our custom formalities and check into Tibet an autonomous part of China. After lunch we drive to a small Tibetan town Nyalam by Land Cruiser, Overnight stay at Nyalam Guest House. Breakfast and Dinner in camp side and Lunch will be provided in packed.
Overnight in Nyalam at Nyalam Guest House.

DAY 02: ACCLIMATIZATION IN NYALAM (B/L/D)
Nyalam Full day acclimatization Full day free for excursion of Nyalam city.
Overnight in Nyalam at Nyalam Guest House.

DAY 03: NYALAM / SAGA (B/L/D)
Nyalam to Saga (4500mt) After breakfast we drive from Nyalam to Saga around 07:00 hours. About 220 km.
Overnight in Saga at Saga Guest House.

DAY 04: SAGA / PARYANG (B/L/D)
Saga to Paryang (4450m.) After Breakfast we proceed to paryang around 06:30 hours about 185 Km.
Overnight in Paryang at Paryang Guest House.

DAY 05: PARYANG / MANSAROVAR (B/L/D)
Paryang to Mansarovar (Hor 4500m.) After Breakfast we leave from Paryang around 08:00 hours about 225 Km. This is the first day stay at the bank of the Manasarovar Lake.
Overnight in Mansarovar at Tented Camp.

DAY 06: MANSAROVAR (B/L/D)
Drive to Chho-kue Gompa: with Mansarovar Parikrama by Land Cruiser. This is the special point to take a deep in Manasarovar Lake and Pooja. Full day free for all spiritual activities.
Overnight in Mansarovar at Tented Camp.

DAY 07: MANSAROVAR / DARCHEN (B/L/D)
Manasarovar to Darchen (4560m) After breakfast we drive around an hour to Darchen the base camp of Kailash Parvet. Full day is free for acclimatization / Visit Serlung Gompo & Astapath, Nandi Parbat.
Overnight in Darchen at Darchen Guest House.

DAY 08: DARCHEN / DIRAPHUK (B/L/D)
Darchen to Driaphuk (4890m). This is the first day of Kailash Parikarma. We start our journey after breakfast as earlier as possible. Today we have to walk about 6 to 7 hours continue. Yak will carry our all goods and equipment.
Overnight in Driaphuk at Tented Camp.

DAY 09: DIRAPHUK / ZUTHULPHUK (B/L/D)
Diraphuk to Zuthulphuk(4790m.) The day is very sensitive and have to pass Dolma-La High is 19500 Ft. above sea level. The weather is unpredictable in Dolma-la and time can change and start to snow storm. So we try to start our journey as earlier as possible. In route we can Darshan aurikunda but it is more difficult to go and touch.
Overnight in Zuthulphuk at Tented Camp.

DAY 10: ZHUTHULPHUK / MANSAROVER (B/L/D)
Zhuthulphuk to Darchen This is the day we finish our Parikarma at Darchen and drive to Mansarover.
Overnight in Mansarower at Tented Camp.

DAY 11: DARCHEN / PARYNAG (B/L/D)
Darchen to Paryang Our tour start back to Kathmandu continues by same rout, in same system applied at all subject of our accommodation and meal.
Overnight in Parynag at Paryang Guest House.

DAY 12: PARYANG / SAGA (B/L/D)
Paryang to saga (Drive back to Saga).
Overnight in Saga at Saga Guest House.

DAY 13: SAGA / NYALAM (B/L/D)
Saga to Nyalam Drive back to Nyalam (This is the last stay in Tibet part).
Overnight in Nyalam at Nyalam Guest House.

DAY 14: NYALAM / KATHMANDU (B)
Nyalam to Kathmandu After custom formalities we will be picked up by Nepal side and continue drive to Kathmandu about 05:00 Hours & check into same hotel.

NET PRICE (Non Comissionable)

		Indian Passport Holders	Than Indian Passport Holders
Net Cost Per Person	INR/US$	INR 65,000.00	US$ 1,650.00
Single Supplement	INR/US$	INR 7,000.00	US$ 200.00

COST INCLUDES:
- Transfer from Kathmandu to Kodari and back by private bus
- Transfer Zhangmu to Kailash & back by Toyota landcruiser with support truck
- All camping equipments like Two-men tents, dining tent, kitchen tents, toilet tent, mattresses, complete kitchen equipments & food supplies
- 3 meals daily (starting from dinner on day 1 and ending with breakfast on day 14)
- Porters/Yaks during parikrama to carry luggage and equipments only
- All applicable Kailash permits, entrance fees in the monasteries, all sightseeing as per program
- A local English speaking Tibet guide
- Oxygen bottles or Gamow Bag
- Walking stick
- Sleeping bag
- Jacket

NOTE: The walking stick, sleeping bag and Jackets are to be returned to the organizer after completion of the trip

COST EXCLUDES:
- China visa fees (i.e US$ 45pp & for US passport holders additional US$ 14pp)
- Photographic charges in the monasteries
- Nepal re-entry visa (except for Indian Passport holders)
- Bottled drinks, alcoholic drinks
- Tipping to drivers/Sherpas/guides
- Water bottles
- Medical kit
- Rescue operation & insurance in any form
- Personal expenses such as bar bills, telephone calls, laundry etc…Any costs arise or shortened itinerary due to landslides, political disturbance & strikes etc
- Any other costs, whatsoever, that is not mentioned in the "cost includes" section

KAILASH DEPARTURE DATES FOR THE YEAR 2005

May 3, 8, 17
June 5, 16, 19
July 5, 14, 28
August 7, 13, 25
September 11, 22
October 2

Note: All above prices based on seat-in-coach basis (group joining tour in Kathmandu) & itinerary subject to change.

RISK & LIABILITY: Swagatam Tours and Travels Ltd will always put forth its efforts to make your journey smooth and pleasant. However, all the Tibet / China programs are conducted strictly by Tibet Tourism Authority / Chinese tour operators. Thus, Swagatam Tours and Travels Ltd or its agents are not responsible for any changes or alteration of programs and sightseeing points beyond its control or through road blockage, floods, landslides, unexpected snow, unrest, cancellation of flights, delayed arrival. Additionally illness or accidents and any extra cost caused thereof shall be borne by the clients personally on the spot. No responsibility is taken for changes in the printed programs and its duration, types of vehicles used, personal belongings, luggage and change of hotels/guest houses. The cost does not include any recommendation to take out insurance covering such incident from your home country.

MODE OF PAYMENT:
30 days prior to the tour departure date, 30% of the total cost should reach Swagatam Tours and Travels Ltd account by electronic transfer and 15 days prior to the tour departure date remaining 70% of the total cost should reach Swagatam Tours and Travels Ltd account by electronic transfer.

TOUR CANCELLATION:
All notice of cancellation must be sent to our office in writing. Verbal cancellations will not be entertained. There is also no refund for services not utilized. In case of any cancellation the booking amount will be completely forfeited. In addition, the following cancellation rules will be applicable on the balance amount payable.
* 15 days prior to Tour departure date: 30% cancellation
* 10 days : 75% cancellation
* 5 days and below including no show : 100% cancellation

Cost for additional services in Kathmandu for All Indian Nationals:

a) Airport to Hotel or v.v. transfer (one way) : INR 300 per person (based on minimum 2 pax)
b) Half day Sightseeing of Pashupatinath : INR 500 per person (based on minimum 2 pax)
c) Hotels in Kathmandu
- Five Star standard hotel
Single or Double Room (with breakfast): INR 1600 net per room per night
- Four Star Hotel
Single Room (with breakfast): INR 1200 net per room per night
Double Room (with breakfast): INR 1400 net per room per night

Cost for additional services in Kathmandu for All Nationalities Except Indian:

a) Airport to Hotel or v.v. transfer (one way) : USD 9 per person (based on minimum 2 pax)
b) Half day Sightseeing of Pashupatinath + Boudha: USD 14 per person (based on minimum 2 pax)
c) Hotels in Kathmandu
- Five Star standard hotel
Single or Double Room (with breakfast): USD 85 net per room per night
- Four Star Hotel
Single Room (with breakfast): USD 45 net per room per night
Double Room (with breakfast): USD 40 net per room per night

WE RECOMMEND ONLY MEDICALLY FIT PARTICIPANTS
WE STRICTLY ADVICE TO FOLLOW THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE EACH COUNTRY YOU VISIT.


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