A 14-day pilgrimage via Kerung, this yatra offers a profound spiritual journey around Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar, with balanced altitude acclimatization and permit assistance for Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Bon devotees.
14 days
demanding
Overland (drive)
1-20 people
Kathmandu → Kathmanud
5,630m
From
$3,000/ person
Why this yatra matters
The 14 Days Kailash Yatra via Kerung is more than a trek; it is a slow, deliberate unfolding of the sacred. This route, chosen for its gentle ascent and careful altitude acclimatization, honors the body’s needs while opening the heart to the profound significance of Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. For Hindu pilgrims, this is the abode of Lord Shiva; for Buddhists, the throne of Demchok; for Jains, the site where Rishabhadeva attained liberation; and for Bon followers, the spiritual axis of the world. Our journey respects all traditions, ensuring that each step around the kora and each moment by the holy lake is a personal, reverent encounter. With expert permit assistance and a pace designed for spiritual reflection, this yatra offers a transformative passage through one of the most venerated landscapes on earth.
This is a pilgrimage born of ancient longing, a path that has drawn seekers for millennia. The 14 Days Kailash Yatra via Kerung invites you into a sacred geography where the earth itself becomes a temple. Your journey begins with the approach through the Kerung border, a route known for its gradual ascent and stunning Himalayan vistas, offering a gentler acclimatization than some other crossings. This careful pace is designed to prepare both body and spirit for the profound experiences that await.
At the heart of this yatra lies the darshan of Mount Kailash, the axis mundi revered by Hindus as the abode of Lord Shiva, by Buddhists as the mountain of the mandala, and sacred to Jains and Bonpos alike. You will circumambulate this holy peak on the 52-kilometer kora, a walk that is as much an inner journey as an outer one. You will also have the opportunity to perform sacred rituals and take a purifying dip in the pristine, turquoise waters of Lake Mansarovar, the lake of consciousness and compassion. Our team is dedicated to handling all necessary permits with respect and precision, allowing you to focus fully on the spiritual essence of this once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage.
Gentle altitude acclimatization through the Kerung border route
Intimate, unhurried connection with Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar
Seamless permit assistance for a stress-free pilgrimage
Designed for Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Bon devotees
A sacred path honoring ancient traditions and personal transformation
Gradual approach allows deeper spiritual immersion
Expert guidance for a safe and meaningful yatra
Witness the ethereal beauty of Mansarovar at dawn
Circumambulate Kailash with reverence and ease
A journey that nurtures body, mind, and soul
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
Experience a sacred 16-day pilgrimage circling Mount Kailash. A profound spiritual journey honoring Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Bon traditions. Expert permits, altitude guidance, and serene Lake Mansarovar included.
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Our Kathmandu team is available 09:00–18:00 NPT