Friday, March 19, 2010

Revised Kailash Schedule for July 16 to Aug.1, 2010


Day 01: (Fri. 16 July) Arrive Kathmandu (1336m) & transfer to Hotel. Kailash briefing at 5:30 pm. Dinner at 8:00 pm. Overnight at Hyatt Regency.
Day 02: (Sat. 17 July) KATHMANDU: Visit the Pashupatinath Temple for Pooja  & half day sightseeing, Overnight in
Hyatt Regency.
Day 03: (Sun. 18 July) KATHMANDU: After Lunch packing arrangement for Kailash Yatra, Overnight in
Hyatt Regency.
Day 04: (Mon. 19 July) KATHMANDU - NYLAM. (3900m) 127kms, early morning start for the Kodari (border) after immigration formalities at the Nepal side you will drive further to Zhangmu. Here also there will be immigration formalities at the Chinese side. From Zhangmu drive further to Nylam for 2 and 1/2 hours. Overnight in Guest House.
Day 05: (Tue. 20 July) NYLAM. Rest day for acclimatization. Overnight in Guest House.
Day 06: (Wed. 21 July) NYLAM -  SAGA. (4640m). 230 Kms/144miles. Drive to Saga for approx. 09 hours. Overnight in Guest House.
Day 07: (Th. 22 July) SAGA - PARYANG. (4540m). 230 Kms. Drive to Paryang for approx. 9 hours. Overnight in Guest House.
Day 08: (Fri. 23 July) PARYANG – MANASAROVAR (4700m/15400ft). 240 Kms. Drive to Manasarovar for approx. 7 hours. Overnight in guest house/Tent at Mansarovar.
Day 09: (Sat. 24 July) REST DAY IN MANASAROVAR.  Offer morning prayers. On this day after lunch you will drive around Manasarovar Lake for 3 - 4 hours for the Parikrama during which you will also  visit the CHU GOMPA. Overnight in guest house/Tent at Mansarovar.
Day 10: (Sun. 25 July- Guru Purnima): Puja and rest day. Overnight in guest house/Tent at Mansarovar.
Day 11: (Mon. 26 July) MANASAROVAR -ASTAPATH - DIRAPUK.  Drive to Astapath for 2 hours. Then  trek to Dirapuk for approx. 5 hours. Overnight in Tented Camp (or Guest House if rooms are available).
Day 12: (Tue. 27 July) DIRAPUK - ZUTULPUK. Continue Parikarma over Dolma Pass [5650m/18800ft] to Zuthul Puk which might take approx. 8 hrs. walk. Overnight in tented camp (or Guest House if rooms are available).
Day 13: (Wed. 28 July) ZUTULPUK – DARCHEN - MANASAROVAR (4700m) Kora ends near Darchen which will take approx, 5 hours walk. Overnight in guest house/Tent at Mansarovar.
Day 14: (Th. 29 July) MANASAROVAR - SAGA (4640m). Drive to Saga for app 9 hours. Overnight in Guest house
Day 15: (Fri. 30 July) SAGA – NYLAM (3900m). Drive to Nylam for app 9 hour Overnight in Guest House.
Day 16: (Sat. 31 July) NYLAM –  KATHMANDU. 127 Kms. downhill to Friendship Bridge where transportation waits for the final leg of journey to Kathmandu.Overnight in Hotel
Hyatt Regency
Day 17: (Sun 1 Aug) FINAL DEPARTURE. Transfer to airport for departure. Arrive in US on Tuesday, Aug. 3rd, 10:55am - JFK group; Aug 2nd, 8:30pm - SFO group

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