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Kailash Tour By Helicopter [12 Days]

Fixed departure trip for 2010: (Arrival in Kathmandu)
May: 10, 16, 23*(Full Moon)
June: 09, 15, 24*
September: 05, 15, 19*
October: 02

 
Helicopter tours of Kailash for those who are short of time or cannot take the rigours of a grueling high altitude road journey. The tour uses fixed wing aircraft for the flight from Kathmandu to Nepalganj and from there to Simikot. From Simikot a helicopter flies to Hilsa. Landcruisers are then used to reach Manasarovar via Hilsa.
 
Itinerary
Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu.
We meet you at International Airport and transfer to the Hotel. Evening: short briefing program about the Kailash trip.
Day 02 Sightseeing in Kathmandu and fly to Nepalgunj.
Early morning visit Pashupatinath Temple and back to the hotel. After prepare all personal equipment during the day, take flight to Nepalgunj and transfer to the Hotel. Evening: briefing about the program.
Day 03 Fly to Simikot (2910m) and rest for acclimatization.
Early morning take flight to Simikot (2910m) and transfer to the Hotel. We complete all Nepalese immigration formalities in Afternoon and today rest here for Acclimatization.
Day 04 Helicopter flight to Hilsa then trek up to Sher and drive to Taklakot/Purang(3400m).
Early morning transfer to the airport for chartered helicopter flight to Hilsa then trek about 1 hour up to Sher. After short introduction with Chinese guide and drivers, we drive further to Taklakot/Purang (3400m) takes about two hours. Transfer to the Guest house.
Day 05 Rest for Acclimatization.
Today is rest day for acclimatization in Taklakot/Purang. Overnight at Guest house.
Day 06 Drive to Manasarovar Lake ( 4550m).
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manasarovar(4550m) takes about 3 hours. After lunch, start circumambulation (Parikrama) of Holy Manasarover Lake (102 km). Evening: transfer to the Guest house.
Day 07 Holy bath at Manasarover lake and drive to Darchen(4560m).
During morning hours take holy bath and do worship (Puja) at the edge of holy Manasarover lake. After Lunch, drive to Darchen (4560m) takes about 1 hour. Transfer to the Guest house.
Day 08 Start Kailash circumambulation (Parikrama). Trek to Dirapuk (4920m).
This is first day of Kailash circumambulation (Parikrama). After early breakfast, we drive about 8 km to reach Tarboche then start Parikrama. This day, we have to walk about 6-7 hours continue. Yak will carry our all-essential equipments. Overnight stay at Dirapuk (4920m). Camp/Guest House.
Day 09 Cross Dolma-La(5600m) and trek to Zuthulphuk(4890m).
The day is very sensitive as we have to cross Dolma-La(5600m) as early as possible. The weather is unpredictable at Dolma- La, it can change suddenly and starts to snow storm. So we try to start our journey very early. In route, we can Darshan Gaurikunda. But it is very difficult to go and touch. Overnight stay at Zuthulphuk(4890m). Camp/Guest House.
Day 10 End Parikrama and drive back to Sher then trek down to Hilsa.
End Parikrama near Darchen then our Jeep will pick up us and drive back to Taklakot/Purang. After completing immigration formalities in Sher, we walk down to Hilsa .Overnight stay in Camp.
Day 11 Fly back to Kathmandu.
After breakfast, take helicopter flight to Simikot then fixed wing flight to Nepalgunj- Kathmandu. Transfer to the Hotel.
Day 12 Final Departure.
After breakfast, transfer to the International airport for final departure(back home).
Tour Cost
Group departure tour cost:
Indian Nationals: INRS 165000.00 per person
NRI and Western clients: USD 4250.00 (EURO 2975) per person
 
Note: The above departure dates and costs are tentative and subject to change according to the group bookings conditions.
Tour Cost: Please contact us (Cost depends on your group size)

COST INCLUDES:

  • Arrival / Departure transfers
  • 3 Nts accommodation in Kathmandu twin sharing & BB basis
  • Half day Pashupatinath Darshan & Boudhnath Temple
  • Kathmandu / Nepalgunj / Simikot / Nepalgunj on scheduled flight
  • Helicopter charter between Simikot / Hilsa / Simikot
  • Accommodation at Hotel Batika in Nepalgunj and Lodge in Simikot on full board Basis
  • Sherpa staff including of Guide, Cook & Helpers,Full Camping equipment
  • Freshly cooked full board vegetarian meals during trek
  • 4 WD Japanese Landcruizers + Support truck
  • English speaking Tibetan Guide
  • Restricted trekking permit in Nepal ,Tibet permit and entrances
  • Yaks & Yakmen during Parikarma
  • Tibet / China Visa Fee
  • Oxygen & Gamow Bag
  • Airport Taxes.

COST EXCLUDES:

  • A Visit to Khojarnath Temple
  • Riding Horse or Yak during Parikrama
  • Personal travel,medical and rescue insurance
  • All bottled drinks
  • Extra cost due to political unrest or natural calamities.
  • All personal expenses
  • All extra cost (Food, Accommodation and personal expenses) due to bad weather helicopter cannot fly in time.
  • Tips for Guide, driver and other staffs..


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