Mt.Kailash Tour with Trekking in Simikot

Mt. Kailash Tour with trekking in Simikot is a wonderful journey to sacred Mt. Kailash where get chance to experience the wilderness of remote western Nepal before entering into the Tibet. This alternative Mt. Kailash route is perfect for adventure lover rather than pilgrims. Mt. Kailash tour with Simikot demands physically fit and sound trekking with strong determinations. Travelers must obtain special restricted area trekking permits to travel Mt. Kailash via Simikot.

Mt. Kailash tour begins from Simikot and weaves across beaten-off trekking trails in western Nepal. We follow the Karnali River and walk through the forested route of pine and cultural village of Thakuri & Tibetan Buddhist settlements with awe-some of Saipal and Nalakankad mountain range. We walk across the green vegetation, wildflowers, mountain herbs and mustard dotting landscapes to border of Tibet. This trek is ideal for those who are not content with crowded trails and want insight of local inhabitants and authentic culture.

The Tibet tour initiates with a visit to Garuda valley, the cradle of Tibetan civilization in ancient time when Bon Po religious was followed throughout the Tibet, long before Buddhism was practiced. Next, we make parikrama (Kora) of Mt. Kailash and visit Mansarovar Lake both of which holds great natural, cultural and spiritual significance.

We re-cross the vast swathe of arid land before heading south to the Nepalese border and returning to Kathmandu. The unique culture and warm hospitality from “Kathmandu to Tibetan Plateau” and “Tibetan Plateau to Kathmandu”, makes you feel like – “You are at the top of the world”. And you are, virtually!