Tour Overview
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Lucknow by helicopter in 2026 offers a faster, comfortable, and spiritually uplifting journey to the sacred Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake. This Mount Kailash tour by helicopter from Lucknow is ideal for devotees seeking a shorter and less physically demanding pilgrimage. The yatra typically spans 9–11 days, covering key destinations with aerial access to the remote Himalayan region. Pilgrims can enjoy breathtaking views, holy rituals at Mansarovar Lake, and the divine presence of Mount Kailash. Starting from Lucknow, the journey is well-organized and guided for safety and ease. Early registration is recommended due to limited slots.
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Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1
Pickup from Lucknow. Nepalgunj arrival
Activities
- Pick from Lucknow. Arrival at Nepalgunj. Transfer to Hotel in Nepalgunj OR drive to Surkhet (2hrs) and stay at Surkhet based on situation.
- Meal: Dinner at Nepalgunj Hotel | Hotel: Hotel Batika or similar
Day 2
Fly Nepalgunj – Simikot (2900m) – Overnight in Simikot
Activities
- Early Morning – Flight Nepalgunj to Simikot (1hr). Rest day at Simikot.
- Meal: Breakfast at Nepalgunj / Simikot, Lunch at Hilsa, Dinner at Taklakot | Hotel: New Potala Palace or Similar
Meals Included
Day 3
Heli to Hilsa (3700m) & Drive to Taklakot (3900m) – Overnight in Taklakot
Activities
- Morning – Take Helicopter to Hilsa (20 min – 12kg weight limit) & wait for other members to arrive at Hilsa (since it is a group visa and everyone have to enter Tibet side in one group)
- Afternoon – From Hilsa drive to Purang border to Taklakot (27 km) and stay at Hotel. We will stay overnight at Taklakot. (On the way we have to pass upto 3 Checkpoints where checking might take upto 1 hr in each post)
Meals Included
Day 4
At Taklakot (3900m) – Rest Day – Overnight in Taklakot
Activities
- All Day – Entire day free for Acclimatization
- Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Hotel: Hotel Himalaya, New Purang, Riverside or Similar
Meals Included
Day 5
Drive to Manasarovar Lake (4550m) – Overnight in Mansarovar
Activities
- After Breakfast – Drive towards Mansarovar Lake (95 km). On the way you will have to pass the first checkpoint. Then after driving for 70 kms from Taklakot we will reach Rakshas Tal. On the right of Rakshas Tal you will see Gurla Mandhata Parvat & first view of Mount Kailash and Mansarovar lake. Drive from Rakshas Tal to Manasarovar Lake (25 km).
- Start Parikrama of Manasarovar Lake (90 km – 3hr by bus). Perform Puja.
Meals Included
Day 6
1st Day of Parikrama – Drive to Darchen (4650m) & Yama Dwar & Trek to Dirapuk (4880m) – Overnight in Dirapuk
Activities
- After Breakfast – Drive to Darchen (35 km – 1 hr) and Yama Dwar (8 km) – the starting point for Kora. We will trek to Dirapuk for 14 km. You will visit the North face of Mt. Kailash and touching the feet of Mt. Kailash (Charan Sparsha). Travelers who do not want to trek around (Parikrama) Mt. Kailash can go back to Darchen wait for rest of the group to arrive from Parikrama.
- Meal: Breakfast at Mansarovar, Lunch & Dinner on the way during Parikrama
- Hotel: Mud house on the way during Parikrama or Stay in Dormitory Guest House at Darchen
- NOTE: If you are not doing Parikrama, then you will still be waiting at Darchen (4650m)
Meals Included
Day 7
2nd Day of Parikrama – On to Zuthulpuk (4670m) via Trek to Dolma La Pass (5700m) – Overnight in Zuthulpuk
Activities
- After Breakfast – Trek from Dirapuk to Dolma La Pass (8 km). About 3 kms before reaching Dolma La Pass is steep hill and quite difficult to walk. Also descending from Dolma La Pass is the same for upto 3 km. While descending you can see Gaurikund on the right. After walking for about 2 – 3 hrs we will reach Phedi. After some rest we will start trek to Zuthulpuk (12 km trek for 6 hours).
- Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Hotel: Stay at the Mud House (Zutulpuk)
- NOTE: If you are not doing Parikrama, then you will still be waiting at Darchen
Meals Included
Day 8
3rd Day of Parikrama – Trek to Darchen – Drive to Hilsa via Taklakot – Overnight in Hilsa / Simikot
Activities
- After Breakfast – After short easy Trek (8 km – 3 hrs), we will reach our bus pick up point. Then drive to Darchen (3 kms) and merge with other members who were waiting. From there drive to Hilsa (also we will take helicopter to Simikot based on situation)
Meals Included
Day 9
Fly to Nepalgunj – Transfer to Lucknow.
Activities
- Fly to Simikot. Fly from Simikot to Nepalgunj / Surkhet and proceed to Lucknow.
- Meal: Breakfast at Simikot
What's Included
- One night hotel in Nepalgunj on twin sharing with vegetarian meals (twin sharing)Necessary arrival / departure transfers in Nepalgunj (very normal vehicle available here)Lucknow- Nepalgunj- Lucknow transfersNepalgunj- Simikot- Nepalgunj air ticket (fixed wing- Twin otter aircraft OR Dronier)Simikot- Hilsa- Simikot by Helicopter (only 5 or 6 persons 06 kg baggage per passneger)vDomestic airport taxes (all sectors)Tibet group visa and travel/trekking permitsGuesthouse in TibetIndian vegetarian meals during the tour in Tibet (breakfast, lunch & dinner)Transportation in Tibet by BusTour around Lake Manasarovar on green vehicle (not the vehicle the we take from Taklakot)English speaking Tibetan guideTour ManagerNecessary supporting crew (Cook, Sherpas from Nepal)All necessary Kitchen & camping equipmentYaks & Yak men during the Parikrama to carry foods and baggage ONLYOxygen for emergency useMedical kit bag / First Aid kitHumla region restricted area permit & royalties (US $ 40 per person or equivalent)All applicable taxes & service charges
What's Excluded
- Riding Horse during the ParikramaYour travel insuranceInsurance for emergency rescue & evacuation (helicopter cost, hospital bill, vehicle bill etc.)Personal expenses & bottled drinksTip for guide & driverExtra accommodation charge in Nepalgunj, Simikot and Hilsa, if the flight cancelled due to bad weather conditionAny additional cost due to natural calamity and unforeseen circumstancesPorter and Yak/Pony during the Kailash Parikrama
Travel Tips
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Registration Process for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
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1. Fill out Booking form (Click Here) and email it to us at info@ojastravel.com
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2. Scanned passport copies (Colored copied is required for Non-Indian Passport Holders)
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3. Advance payment of INR 20,000 / USD 500 per person
Frequently Asked Questions
We'll provide a detailed packing list after booking. Generally, bring comfortable clothing appropriate for the season, good walking shoes, sun protection, and any personal medications.
Valid Passport: With at least six months' validity
Tibet Travel Permit (TTP): Necessary for entry into Tibet
Military Permit: Needed for certain zones
Travel Insurance: Covering high-altitude sickness and emergency evacuation
Clothing: Layered attire suitable for temperatures ranging from -10°C to 15°C
Health Supplies: Personal medications, high-altitude sickness tablets
Electronics: Power bank, camera with extra memory cards
Travel Restrictions & Guidelines
Physical Preparation: Engage in regular physical activity to acclimatize to high-altitude conditions
Spiritual Significance
Travel insurance is mandatory for all our trips. It should cover medical expenses, emergency evacuation, and trip cancellation/interruption.
Yes, we can accommodate most dietary requirements with advance notice. Please inform us of any specific needs when booking.
This depends on the specific itinerary and the age of children. Please contact us for family-friendly tour options or to discuss if this tour would be suitable for your family.
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