Eligibility
- Any Indian citizen with a valid Indian passport. Must be medically fit and able to undertake high-altitude trekking.
- Age Limit: 18 to 70 years (for the MEA route), and usually up to 75 years for private or helicopter routes (depending on operator policy).
- Should not have severe health conditions like heart problems, epilepsy, asthma, or high blood pressure.
- Yes, a valid passport is mandatory for all routes (Indian government-organized or private).
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity from the date of travel.
- Yes, applicants must undergo a thorough medical examination.
- Government-organized yatras (through MEA) require clearance from Delhi Heart and Lung Institute and ITBP Hospital.
- Yes, if they are physically fit and meet the age and medical requirements.
- Some private operators allow yatris up to 75 years with helicopter options (less strenuous).
- NRIs holding Indian passports are eligible.
- Those with foreign passports must apply via private tour operators offering foreign national packages.
Yes, though private operators may be more flexible, basic fitness and medical clearance are still required due to high-altitude risks.
Valid Indian Passport.
Passport-sized photographs.
Medical fitness certificates.
For MEA route: additional forms like consent, indemnity bond, etc.
Yes, women (including solo travelers) are allowed.
They must meet all eligibility and medical requirements.
Pregnant women are strictly not allowed due to altitude risks.
Itineraries & Routes
- Via Nathu La Pass (Sikkim, India) – Less strenuous, but currently limited access.
- Via Nepal (Private Operators) – Popular and accessible via:
Kathmandu to Tibet (Overland)
Simikot-Hilsa (Helicopter + Road route)
Lhasa route (Fly-in, drive-out)
The Nepal route via Kathmandu or Simikot is the most preferred by private travelers and tour operators, due to simpler visa processes and flexibility.
- The Kora is a 3-day trek (approx. 52 km) around Mount Kailash.
- Key stops: Dirapuk, Dolma La Pass (18,600 ft), Zuthulpuk.
- Considered spiritually purifying; only fit individuals should attempt it.
- Yes, especially due to high altitude (above 15,000 ft) and unpredictable weather.
- Trekking the Kora requires good physical fitness and acclimatization.
- May to September is the best time for Kailash Yatra.
- Avoid monsoon (July) and extreme cold (Oct-April).
- They can visit Mansarovar Lake, but may skip the Kora trek.
- Pony and porter services are available during Parikrama (extra cost).
Cost & Expense
Mount Kailash is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is also revered in Buddhism as the home of Buddha Demchok.
The best time is from May to September, when the weather is relatively stable, and the roads are open.
Yes. The high altitude (up to 19,500 ft during Parikrama) and rugged terrain require good physical fitness and acclimatization.
It is generally not recommended for children below 10 or people with serious health conditions. Medical clearance is advised for seniors.
Simple guesthouses, lodges, and tents are provided along the route. Facilities are basic, especially in remote areas.
Cancellation Policy
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isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
Cancellation Policy
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
Cancellation Policy
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
Cancellation Policy
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.isiting Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle in one day is next to impossible. Designed cifically for with limited time in London, this tour allows you to check off a range of southern England‘s are just one day by eliminating the hassle of traveling between.
