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India Visit.net — » Religious Tours India — » Kailash Mansarover Yatra
Kailash Mansarover Yatra
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Day 01 -
The
pilgrims cover 320 Km from Delhi to Kathgodam via Moradabad, Rampur, Haldwani.
Day 02 - After having Breakfast at Kathgodam, the journey to Bageshwar starts. At lunch, bus reaches to Almora and lunch is served in the KMVN (Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam) guest house.
Day 03 - Before breakfast at Bageshwar, the Baijnath temple may be visited. From here the pilgrim reach Chaukori via Kanda - Vijaypur - Kotmunya. Everyone will be pleased by the impressive view of the mighty Himalaya form the tea estate of Chaukori.
Day 04 - 19 Km from Dharchula the Dhauli E. meets the Kali at Tawaghat. One can plan to reach out and touch the Chhiplakot peaks, lakes and glaciers via village Khela in a future trip. The pilgrims cross the bridge over the roaring Dhauli and see the confluence of the Kali and Dhauli, and then drive on to Mangti.
Day 05 - Although Gala to Buddhi (2740 m) via Malpa (2018m) is 20 Km. To reach Malpa one has to climb down 4444 steps to reach the river Kali. This place is Lakhanpur. To the right of the Kali is the Chhata fall. On the left is also a fall in Nepal. Next is the beautiful Najang fall.
Day 06 - Gunji (3500m) is 17 Km from Budi. On reaching Chhialekh the group enters the region of Byans. The pasture of Chhialekh is strewn with grasses and flowers. Then comes Garbhiang village (3225m), deserted because of geopolitical and geological reasons.
Day 07 -
One
moves along the relatively quieter Kali to walk 10 Km to reach Kalapani (3600m).
There are pine, bhojpatra and juniper forests in this region. Although the river
has been coming all the way from Lipulekh pass, the small pool formed under
a huge rock is considered to be the source of the Kali. Day 08 - The group covers the 9 Km from Kalapani to Navidhang (3987m) surrounded by innumerable wild flowers.This is the region of Musk deer and Monal and the highest stage of Himalayan wilderness.The 'Om Parvat' smiles in front of the pilgrim.
Day 09 - After walking 8 Km from Navidhang to the Lipulekh pass (5334m), the pilgrims enter Tibet, where the Tibetan/Chinese autorities welcome them.
Day 10-11 - The pilgrims staying at Purang Guest House (4267m) can walk to town, Shimling monastery, Nepali market and Karnali river.
Day 12 - The pilgrim group is divide into two subgroups, one for Kailas and another for Manas parikrama. The bus starts from Purang around midninght. Before sunrise the bus crosses the Gurla Pass (4910m).
Day 13 -
Group
'A' walks 20 Km along the Lha Chhu, constantly looking at Mt. Kailash and its
changing faces. Before sunset one should reach Dirapuk Gompa (4909m) and enjoy
the northern face of Kailas at sunset.Day 14 - This is a slightly difficult day for group 'A'. Along Dolma La chhu the group reaches the Dolma pass (5636m), where the huge stone memorial of goddess Dolma (Tara Devi) is located.
Day 15 - Group 'A' completes Kailas parikrama on this day by noon.Rest of the day can be used for visiting Gyengtak Gompa and Astpad, the southern face of Kailas from the ridge (6675m) above Gyengtak Gompa.
Day 16-20 - Group 'B' comes to Tarchen for Kailas Parikrama and group 'A' to hore for Manas parikrama. Form the 18th to the 20th days, both groups completes their respective parikramas.
Day 21 - Before lunch the pilgrim visit the Khojarnath Gompa, 25 Km away from Purang and situated at the bank of Karnali.
Day 22-28 - Back to Lipulekh (5122m) and finally down to Kalapani on 22nd day. 23rd Gunji, 24th Budi, 25th Gala, 26th Dharchula, 27th Bageshwar by bus.
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