Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport. Our Kailash EBC with Charan Sparsh chaperone will receive you and transfer you to the hotel. In the evening, attend Aarti at Pashupatinath Temple. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, visit Pashupati Temple and Guheswari Temple, symbolizing the union of Shiva and Shakti. Later visit Jal Narayan, Buddhanath Stupa and Swayambhunath Temple.
Fly to Lhasa over the Himalayan range. On arrival, transfer to hotel and rest to acclimatize due to high altitude. Maintain hydration to prevent altitude sickness.
Visit Potala Palace, the former winter residence of the Dalai Lama, followed by Jokhang Temple, built in the 7th century by King Songtsen Gampo.
Drive to Shigatse via Gyantse. Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, home of the Panchen Lama, along with Maitreya, Tergar and Enchay Monasteries.
Drive to Rongbuk Monastery (5000m), the highest monastery dedicated to Padmasambhava. Continue to Everest Base Camp at 5200m and explore the region before returning to hotel.
After breakfast, explore Tingri village and then drive to Saga. Enjoy views of snow-capped mountains en route. Overnight stay at Saga.
Drive via Paryang to the sacred Lake Mansarovar, a revered pilgrimage site for Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Overnight stay at guesthouse near the lake.
Perform puja and explore Mansarovar Lake. Later drive to Darchen, the base camp for Mount Kailash expedition.
Start Kailash Parikrama from Yam Dwar. Trek along rocky cliffs with views of Mount Kailash. Reach Dirapuk after approx. 6 hours of trekking.
After breakfast, trek to Charan Sparsh. Approx. 3 hours ascent and 1 hour descent. Return to Dirapuk after darshan.
Cross Dolma-La Pass (18,600 ft), descend via Gauri Kund, Parvati Kund and Gaura Kund. Visit Milarepa Caves and optional Vajra Yogini Temple.
Complete Kailash Parikrama and trek back to Darchen. Drive towards Saga. Overnight stay.
Drive back to Shigatse through scenic valleys. Evening free to explore local markets and cuisine. Overnight stay.
Drive back to Lhasa. Rest or explore local eateries and shopping areas. Overnight stay.
Fly back to Kathmandu. Free time for shopping and leisure in the evening.
Transfer to Kathmandu Airport for onward journey with unforgettable memories of Kailash EBC with Charan Sparsh Yatra.