Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: 10 Nights 11 Days

Essential Info

• Starting point: Kathmandu, Nepal

• Ending Point: Kathmandu, Nepal

• Max Altitude: 5,630 m at Dolma La Pass

• Season for Yatra: May to September

• Temperature: 20°C to -10°C

• Altitude of Mansoravar Lake: 4590M

• Kailash Parikrama (kora) distance: 52 KM

• Climate: Unpredictable

Fixed Departure Dates in 2026 

• Jestha 10 - May 24, 2026 

• Ashar 08 - June 22, 2026 

• Shawan 07 - July 23, 2026 

• Bhadra 05 - August 21, 2026 

• Ashoj 04 - September 20, 2026 

Full Moon Nights at Mansarovar for 2026 

• May 31 - Full Moon 

• June 29 - Full Moon 

• July 29 - Full Moon 

• Aug 28 - Full Moon 

• Sep 26 - Full Moon

Cost

Mercy Holidays offers the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Package from Kathmandu starting at just NPR 165,000 per person. The cost is valid for the 2026 yatra, and an increase in the USD exchange rate will increase the cost. Also, this Kailash Mansarovar Yatra itinerary is based on normal day-visa processing; in case of an urgent visa, an additional cost is required. 

Documents required for Kailash Yatra 

• Passport with a validity of at least 6 months

• Scanned xerox copy of passport before 60 days of journey

• Original passport 15 days before journey in kathmandu office

Mode of payments

• 25% of the total cost should be paid for booking the Yatra 

• Full payment should be made before 15 Days of departure date for Kailash Mansarover Yatra 

Yatra Cancellation Policy 

In case of cancellation requirements, the written notice must be sent to our office. No verbal cancellation is entertained. In case of a cancellation letter before 45 days of the departure date, 25% of the cost will be deducted. Meanwhile, cancellation before 30 days of the Yatra deducts a 50% deduction.

 Note: No refund is provided if you cancel in less than 15 days before the departure date. 

Terms and Conditions  

These booking Terms and conditions contain important information. It is essential that you read them carefully and understand them as they apply to all services provided by the Company. 

Travel Insurance 

We advise you to purchase a comprehensive travel insurance package against medical, natural calamity, helicopter evacuation, personal accident, cancellation, etc. we do not have any insurance policies, but it is available from an India-based insurance company. 

Changes By You  

If you wish to change your tour, you must inform our staff at least 30 days before the tour. Any extra charge or loss incurred due to such a change will be borne by you. 

Cancellation By The Company 

We may be obliged to cancel your trip in case of issues such as border closure, permits not issued or cancelled by the government, war, riots, civil disturbances, strikes, natural disasters, or terrorist activities or threats thereof; or any other situation. Under such circumstances, we will contact you as soon as possible if we can offer you an alternative trip of comparable standard or make a refund of the money paid to us after deducting the expenses that were spent to make the bookings of the flights, visas, permits, hotels, and vehicle bookings. A clear bill of the expenses will be provided to you so that you will be able to claim the insurance.

 However, we can be under no other liability to you in such cases. Sometimes, Chinese government personnel will refuse to give you entry even if you have a permit if they think you are not eligible based on their criteria. Please do not start your journey until you get confirmation of your permit.  

Important Pre-Departure Information  

Clothing 

• Bring casual and comfortable walking shoes and light-leather boots

• Pack fleece jackets, insulated sweaters, and down jackets to maintain body heat during cold.

• Female Pilgrims are advised strictly not to wear saris during this yatra. 

• Raincoat, cap, neck gaiters, and a pair of trekking socks

• Multiple pairs of trekking shorts

What to bring

• Bring snacks like chocolates, dry fruits, toffees, and water-purifying tablets. 

• Bring altitude sickness medication according to your physician's consultation and personal medications

• Bring insulated gloves, sunglasses, wet wipes, and sunscreen.

• Camera, toilet paper, chargers, and power banks.

Health conditions

Pilgrims must ensure that they are in the best shape and fitness for a successful kailash Parikrama Yatra. As the yatra requires visiting high altitudes and long hours of walking in steep and challenging sections, one with asthma, heart problems, or any other problem must consult and get a fitness declaration for the yatra. 

Altitude sickness

Due to the high-altitude region, the probability of experiencing symptoms of discomfort, nausea, exhaustion, and sleeplessness is common. In such a situation, you are required to mandatorily stay 2 nights at Manasarovar for acclimatization.
To prevent or avoid altitude symptoms, we suggest drinking plenty of water, being calm, and avoiding exercise. Also avoid exercise, drink alcohol, or smoke while preparing for the tour. Further, we provide a Gamow bag to prevent symptoms of altitude sickness during the tour. 

Currency 

As of June 9, the exchange rate of currency is provided below:

USD 1 = 6.78 Chinese Yuan

1 Chinese Yuan = INR 14.06

You can exchange currency at the Bank of China in Kyirung County.  

Risks and Liability 

Mercy Holidays and its associates will put every effort into making your journey smooth and pleasant. 

However, all the tours in Tibet are conducted strictly under the rules & regulations of the Tibet Tourism Bureau (TTB). Therefore, Mercy Holidays and its counterpart shall not be responsible for any change or alteration in the program due to unavoidable circumstances such as landslides, road blockages, floods, snow, political unrest, delayed arrival, sickness, or accidents. Any extra cost incurred thereof shall be borne by the client during the journey. 

FOR BOOKING and FURTHER INQUIRIES 

Feel free to contact or visit Mercy Holidays  

• +977 9843467317 / 9851204085 (WhatsApp) 
• Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal  
• www.mercyholidays.com 
• info@mercyholidays.com