Day 1: Lhasa

Friday, November 29, 2024 - Saturday, November 30, 2024

Lhasa airport picking up, have a good rest in the afternoon. Overnight at Lhasa.

Day 2: Lhasa

Saturday, November 30, 2024 - Sunday, December 1, 2024

Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Market. Overnight at Lhasa.Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 3: Lhasa

Sunday, December 1, 2024 - Monday, December 2, 2024

visit Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Overnight at Lhasa. Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 4: Lhasa - Gyantse

Monday, December 2, 2024 - Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Drive to Gyangtse via Yamdrok Lake, visit the famous Gyantse Kumpum (300km, 7hours). Overnight at Gyantse. Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 5: Gyantse - Lhatse

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery and Sakya Monastery Drive to Shigatse to visit Tashilunpo Monastery, afternoon drive to Sakya, visit Sakya Monastery (240kms, 5hours).Overnight at Lhatse. Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 6: Lhatse - Saga

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - Thursday, December 5, 2024

Drive from Lhatse to Saga (300kms, 9hours, 4450m high). Overnight at Saga ( Guest House, dorm bed) Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 7: Saga - Paryang

Thursday, December 5, 2024 - Friday, December 6, 2024

Drive from Saga to Paryang through the windswept territory passing many villages and camps of Yak herders with the distance view of snow capped mountains(250km, 7-8hours, 4600m high). Overnight at Paryang ( Guest House, drom bed) Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 8: Paryange - Lake Manasarovar

Friday, December 6, 2024 - Saturday, December 7, 2024

Drive from Paryang to Lake Manasarovar through open territory with a view of distant mountains, Yak herders camp, if lucky might come across a herd of Kang (Wild Ass (294km, 8hours, 4558m high), you will have the first sight of Holy Kailash and Manasarovar. Overnight at the village Hore or Chiu Monastery ( Guest house, dorm bed). Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 9: Lake Manasarovar

Saturday, December 7, 2024 - Sunday, December 8, 2024

Rest and sightseeing at Lake Manasarovar. Overnight at the village Hore or Chiu Monastery ( Guest house, dorm bed).Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 10: Lake Manasarovar - Darchen

Sunday, December 8, 2024 - Monday, December 9, 2024

Drive from Lake Manasarovar to Darchen (60km, 2hours, 4560m high), prepare for trekking. Overnight at Kailash Hotel. Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 11: Darchen - Dirapuk

Monday, December 9, 2024 - Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Trek from Darchen to Dirapuk Monastery, 20km, takes about 5 - 6hours The first days parikarama is a gradual walk with multitudes of other local pilgrims chanting and praying. The trail leads to few ups and downs till we reach our camp at Dirapuk (4,750 m.). Camping on the nice grassy meadows with a view of Kailash, north west face at Dirapuk for overnight halt. Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 12: Dirapuk - tulpuk

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Trek from Dirapuk Monastery to Zutulpuk Monastery by crossing Drolma-la Pass, 15KM, takes about 6 - 7hours Today our parikarama leads to much higher side of the holy path just beneath the Mount Kailash. The walk will bring us to one of the highest point at Drolma La, 5,200 m. before descending to the gradual field towards Zuthulphuk for the overnight camp. Zutulpuk has a small monastery. Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner.

Day 13: Zutulpuk - Darchen

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - Thursday, December 12, 2024

Trek back to Darchen,14Km, 4- 5hours The winding gradual tracks finally ends our holy pilgrimage 5hours, Overnight at Darchen. Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 14: Darchen - Paryang

Thursday, December 12, 2024 - Friday, December 13, 2024

Drive from Darchen to Paryang (4550m, 340km, 9hours). overnight at Paryang ( Gusethouse, dorm bed) Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 15: Paryange - Saga

Friday, December 13, 2024 - Saturday, December 14, 2024

Drive from Paryang to Saga (252km, 7-8hours). Overnight at Saga ( Guesthouse, dorm bed) Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 16: Saga - Lhatse

Saturday, December 14, 2024 - Sunday, December 15, 2024

Drive from Saga to Lhatse (300Km, 9hours ). Overnight at Lhatse. Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 17: Lhatse - Lhasa

Sunday, December 15, 2024 - Monday, December 16, 2024

Drive from Lhatse to Lhasa (450km, 7hours). Overnight at Lhasa.Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Day 18: Lhasa

Monday, December 16, 2024 - Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Lhasa airport dropping off, end the trip.Breakfast.