Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Lucknow – A Journey to the Abode of Lord Shiva

 

The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra stands as a globally significant pilgrimage, drawing countless devotees and adventurous souls annually. This profoundly spiritual journey leads to the sacred Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar, nestled high in the remote Tibetan Himalayas, believed to be the dwelling place of Lord Shiva. Starting from Lucknow, our Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is crafted to offer a smooth, secure, and deeply enriching spiritual experience.

Why Begin the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Lucknow?

Lucknow is an ideal starting point for Indian pilgrims, offering excellent connectivity, logistic support, and convenient immigration procedures through the Nepalgunj border. Our Lucknow to Kailash Mansarovar package includes complete assistance from the moment you arrive in the city to your return from the sacred mountains.

Key Highlights of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

• Darshan of Mount Kailash (6638 m) – believed to be the cosmic center of the universe
• Holy dip in Lake Mansarovar – considered to purify all sins
• Option to complete the Kora (parikrama) of Mount Kailash – a spiritual trek of 52 km
• Visit to sacred sites like Yam Dwar, Dirapuk, and Zuthulpuk

Itinerary – Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Lucknow

Day 1: Arrival in Lucknow – Transfer to Nepalgunj (Drive – 190 km)

• Pick-up from Lucknow airport or railway station
• Drive to Nepalgunj, check-in at a hotel
• Briefing session on yatra guidelines
• Overnight stay in Nepalgunj

Day 2: Nepalgunj to Simikot (Flight – 1 hour)

• Early morning flight to Simikot (2,910 m)
• Acclimatization day
• Explore the beautiful Himalayan village
• Overnight stay in Simikot

Day 3: Simikot to Hilsa (Helicopter) – Drive to Taklakot (Burang)

• Helicopter ride to Hilsa (Nepal–China border)
• Immigration formalities
• Drive to Taklakot (Burang) in Tibet (4,050 m)
• Rest and acclimatization
• Overnight in Taklakot

Day 4: Acclimatization in Taklakot

• Light walk and relaxation to adapt to high altitude
• Optional visit to local Tibetan market
• Preparation for further ascent
• Overnight in Taklakot

Day 5: Drive to Mansarovar Lake (90 km)

• Scenic drive through the Tibetan plateau
• First view of Mount Kailash
• Arrival at Lake Mansarovar (4,590 m)
• Holy bath and spiritual rituals
• Overnight near Mansarovar in guesthouse

Day 6: Mansarovar to Darchen (Drive – 40 km)

• Morning prayers at Mansarovar
• Drive to Darchen, the base for Kailash parikrama
• Preparations for the Kora (circumambulation)
• Overnight stay in Darchen

Day 7: Darchen to Dirapuk (Trek – 12 km)

• Begin 1st day of Kailash Kora
• Trek to Dirapuk (4,860 m) with stunning views of the North Face
• Experience deep spiritual energy
• Overnight stay in basic guesthouse

Day 8: Dirapuk to Zuthulpuk via Dolma La Pass (Trek – 22 km)

• Toughest day of the Kora
• Cross the Dolma La Pass (5,630 m), the highest point
• Visit Gauri Kund, a sacred lake
• Reach Zuthulpuk
• Overnight in guesthouse

Day 9: Zuthulpuk to Darchen (Trek 8 km) – Drive to Taklakot

• Complete the Kailash parikrama
• Drive back to Taklakot for rest
• Overnight stay

Day 10: Taklakot to Hilsa – Simikot – Nepalgunj – Lucknow

• Drive to Hilsa, fly to Simikot
• Connect flight to Nepalgunj
• Transfer to Lucknow by road
• End of yatra with blessings of Lord Shiva

What’s Included in the Package

• Accommodation in hotels, guesthouses, and lodges
• All meals (pure vegetarian) throughout the yatra
• Flights, helicopter rides, and transfers
• Chinese group visa and travel permit
• Oxygen cylinders and medical support
• Experienced Tibetan and Indian guides
• Kailash parikrama support team with yaks and porters

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by Helicopter – Luxury Option

For those short on time or unable to endure long road journeys, we offer Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by helicopter from Lucknow via Nepalgunj and Simikot. This route minimizes physical stress while maximizing comfort and spiritual fulfillment.

Advantages of Helicopter Yatra:

• Saves time and energy
• Safer and more comfortable for senior citizens
• Provides stunning aerial views of Himalayas
• Reduces physical strain during high-altitude travel

Best Time to Travel

The ideal period for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is between May and September, when the weather is stable, and the mountain routes are accessible. Early bookings are recommended due to limited permits and high demand.

Important Travel Tips

• Carry a valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
• Undergo proper medical check-up before travel
• Be prepared for high-altitude conditions
• Keep necessary medicines and basic emergency kit
• Carry cash in small denominations for local expenses
• Respect local Tibetan customs and environmental rules

Why Choose Our Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Package from Lucknow?

We are one of the leading Kailash Mansarovar Yatra operators in India, offering end-to-end services with:

• Decades of experience in organizing successful yatras
• Personalized assistance at every stage
• Highly trained staff and multilingual guides
• Competitive pricing and no hidden charges
• Exceptional support with permits and documentation

Book Your Divine Journey Today

The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Lucknow is not just a pilgrimage—it is a path to self-realization and spiritual awakening. Let us guide you to the feet of Lord Shiva, where your soul connects with eternity.