15 Days Mt Everest and Mt Kailash kora pilgrimage group tour

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Duration
2 weeks 1 day
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Why take this tour?

This adventure tour will take you to explore the northern and far western regions of Tibet where has the diverse culture and beautiful landscape. You will start this trip from Lhasa where you will take two days to visit famous attractions. Then you will drive to Gyantse and Shigatse where you will have a good chance to visit the magnificent Mount Everest. After sightseeing in EBC, you will set out on the ultimate pilgrimage: a challenging three days trekking to the sacred Mt. Kailash. Mt. Kailash is considered as the lofty mountain in the world as well as the center of the world by Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism, Bon - native religion in Tibet and Jainism. At 6656 meters above sea level, the shape of Mt. Kailash likes a crown pyramid. Every year, thousands of pilgrims who come from India, Tibet and other places in the world do a Kora around the mountain. They believed that circumambulating Mount Kailash on foot is a holy ritual that will bring good fortune.

What’s included?

  • 7 Nights in a three star/four-star hotel (two shares a room), 7 Nights at a guesthouse or a nomad tent

  • All the breakfast and one welcome dinner

  • Vehicle with Travel license including parking and gas fee

  • Free transfer between Lhasa railway station and hotel on the first day and the last day

  • Free shuttles service from the airport to the hotel on the first day and from the hotel to the airport at the last day at times

  • Experienced local English-speaking guide

  • Government Tax

  • Travel Agency Liability insurance

  • Breakfast

  • Bottled water

  • Entry/Admission - Drepung Monastery (Zhebang Si)

  • Entry/Admission - Potala Palace

  • Entry/Admission - Karo La Glacier

  • Entry/Admission - Rongbuk Monastery

  • Entry/Admission - Peikucuo Lake

  • Entry/Admission - Mount Kailash

  • Entry/Admission - Manasarovar Wetland

  • Entry/Admission - Lama Palace

  • Entry/Admission - Tashilunpo Monastery

  • Tourists travel insurance

  • Personal expenses

  • Optional sights

  • Flight or Train

  • Anything not listed in INCLUSIONS

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 15 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Great Tibet Tour

About operator:

Great Tibet Tour is a local tour company based in Lhasa, Tibet. It founded in 2005 and recommended by Lonely Planet as one of the best reputed local Tibet travel agencies. With the great responsibility, professional knowhow and passion of innovation, Great Tibet Tour endeavors to provide clients with enjoyable, thoughtful service, and authentic culture discovery.

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