Mount Kailash Tours

The Kailash Manasarovar tour will lead you to one of the most revered holy sites in the entire world. The Hindus, Buddhists and Bon faith followers believe that a walk around this site erases all the sins from your life. Simikot is in the far west of Nepal, and it is as remote as you can get! Your trek will take you through a unique blend of Tibetan Buddhist and Nepali Gurung cultures. The vertiginous Himalayan trails climb up to a dramatic plateau of over 4000m. Still a traditional pilgrimage route to the holy Mt. Kailash, this trek will reward you with dramatic views and a sense of intimacy with Nepal like no other trek. Highlights: The uncontrived nature of both, the region and people will leave you with a lifetime of memories – truly a wondrous trek experience!
Mt. Kailash, 6,740 m. is situated to the north of the holy Himalayan mountain barrier. It is the perfect mountain with awesome beauty, with four great faces. It is the spiritual center to four great religions: Tibetan Buddhism, Hinduism, the Jain religion, and the pre-Buddhist animistic religion – Bonpo. To Tibetans it is known as Khang Renpoche (Precious Jewel of Snow) and they see it as the navel of the world.

This holy Tibet trip combines the Kailash pilgrimage and the adventure of traveling through great distances and achieving high altitudes. You will be visiting the most famous Tibetan tourists’ attractions: Mt. Everest, Mt. Kailash and the holy Lake Manasarovar. Lake Manasarova is the highest body of freshwater in the world, fed by the Kailash Glaciers near Mount Kailash in Tiber. This lake is revered and a sacred place to four religions: Buddhism, Jainism, Bompo (a religion prior to Buddhism in Tibet) and Hinduism, being Mount Kailash the spot of utmost reverence. For the Buddhists, Kailash is the center point of the universe. For the Jains, Kailash is the Mount Ashtapada, a very holy place of pilgrimage. For the Bompo followers, Kailash is the nine-faced swastika mountain, constantly emanating great power. For the Hindus Kailash is the Sumeru Parvat, the spiritual center of the world around which all the earthly powers revolve.