Motorbike Tour to Kailash

Motorbiking tour in kailash

    Motorcycle Tour to Kailash is designed to explore the natural beauty of western Tibet. You reach the important pilgrimage sites, Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar, with your own Motorbike. Mount Kailash is the spiritual center of the Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Bon peoples. Pilgrimages highly believed to visit Mt. Kailash and Lake Manasarovar at least one time in their lifetime. Taking a bath at Lake Manasarovar is believed to take out all the sins done in a lifetime. Similarly, Kailash Kora, by walking, will take one to heaven after death. Mt Kailash and Manasarovar are also the main source of the four major Rivers of Asia. Sutlej, Indus, Brahmaputra, and Karnali.

    Motorbike Tour in Kailash begins from Kathmandu. We cover sightseeing in major historical places of Kathmandu, and then drive towards the Tibetan plateau. Spending 2 nights in Kerung helps your body acclimate to high altitude. Several high passes provide panoramic mountain views of Tibet Himalayas. You can find lots of nomadic settlements and chase thousands of their yaks and sheep. You can also add Lhasa, Shigatse, Everest Base Camp, Tibet, and the Guge Kingdom valley in this itinerary. Since the Kodari border is closed after the earthquake in Nepal, the Motorbike Tour to Kailash goes via another border, Kerung.

    Motorbike Tour to Kailash can run with any number of participants. Thought at least 5 or 6 members are more comfortable, and the cost can be reasonable. If you are an individual, you can join our suitable group. The best season for motorbiking in Kailash is from May to September. The rest of the months are coldest, and roads are blocked with ice. 

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    Briefing about the tour. Meet your mechanic, and we will collect your original passports, fill a form with one passport-sized picture of your picture for tour Tibetan visa. Overnight at the hotel.

    • Max Altitude: 1350m

    We prepare your Tibetan visa, and you can visit the UNESCO heritage sites in the Kathmandu valley. Hindu temples, Buddhist stupa, typical villages, the oldest palace, etc. It will also be your test ride before the long journey.

    You will start driving after breakfast at the Kathmandu hotel. Following the Trisuli river side of a well-paved road. After Betraoti, the road condition in between is rough. Reach Syaprubesi, which is inside Langtang National Park

    • Max Altitude: 2250m
    • Duration: 7 hours
    • Distance: 117km

    We will take a short drive to Kerung today, the first town of Tibet. Drive to Nepal Tibet boarder and cross the Tibet side after finishing all the customs formalities. The guide will take care of all the formalities. Transfer to the hotel. Simple hiking activities near the town for your body acclimatization at high altitude.

    • Max Altitude: 2900m
    • Duration: 2 hours
    • Distance: 43km

    Extra day in Kerung for acclimatization at high altitude. We can plan a short hiking tour around the valley or a riding tour around. 

    • Max Altitude: 2900m

    After breakfast, drive to Saga. Far south, you can see snow-capped mountain peaks. Most of the time you will be driving on plains, hence a comfortable drive. We also can go further to Pariyang or to New Dongba today for overnight.

    • Max Altitude: 4640m
    • Duration: 5-6 hours

    Early breakfast and get ready for driving to Manasarovar. Late afternoon, you can have the first view of Holy Mt. Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. You also have the option to make Manasarovar Lake Parikrama by bike. Holy Mansarovar (4558m) – the highest lake of fresh water with turquoise complexion in the world, is full of fish and swans. Holy Mt. Kailash, Mt. Gurula-Mandala, and Lake Rakshash lie in its surroundings. The region is considered rich for gold and other mines, hot springs, and hundreds of wild living creatures. Night will be spent at Chui Gompa at the guest house. 

    • Max Altitude: 4558m
    • Duration: 5-6 hours
    • Distance: 277km

    Holy Mansarovar is the lake of compassion, tranquility, and bliss. After completing the memorable morning bath at the lake. We further drive to Darchen, base camp of Mt. Kailash, and to the Tarboche valley toward the north face of Kailash. Return to Manasarovar and Overnight at the guest house. 

    • Max Altitude: 4800m
    • Duration: 2 hours
    • Distance: 50km

    We drive back to Saga following the same way. Saga is second big town of the Kailash region.  

    • Max Altitude: 4640m

    Drive back to Kerung following the same route

    Cross Nepal Tibet boarder and drive back to Kathmandu by the same route.

    Extra day in Kathmandu. You also can choose any activities today. 

    We transfer you to the international airport for your final departure. Or further activities in Nepal 

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    Cost Details
    Includes
    • Arrival and departure arrangements
    • Accommodation in Kathmandu in twin-sharing rooms as per the itinerary
    • Accommodation in Langtang National Park for a night in a local guest house
    • Accommodation in Tibet/ Kailash in local guest houses  
    • Breakfast every morning during the entire trip
    • Langtang National Park entrance fees
    • Tibet entry permits and visa
    • Entrance fees for Manasarovar and Kailash
    • Back-up transportation for the entire trip, a Jeep on the Nepal side, and a small truck in Tibet
    • An English-speaking guide for the entire trip
    • Custom formalities
    • Custom deposit of Motorbikes
    • Motorbike Mechanic
    • Emergency evacuation management
    • Warm jacket and sleeping bag in a returnable base, if you need
    Excludes
    • Lunch and Dinner for the entire trip
    • Personal equipment, personal insurance, medical expenses, and emergency rescue expenses
    • Motorbike and its fuel, Motorbike parts
    • Personal equipment, personal insurance, medical expenses, and emergency rescue expenses
    • Extra cost due to natural calamities, suddenly change rules from Tibet, and any other reason that is out of our hands