Kathmandu Kailash Overland Tour

Kathmandu Kailash Overland Tour, Kathmandu to Kailash Overland or Kailash Overland Tour starts from Kathmandu city via Kyirong a newly opened route after closure of Kodari border due to massive earthquake in 2015. It is a fresh and new route for traveler via northern highway from Kathmandu via most popular trekking region of Nepal Langtang region and national park and it includes a scenic and cherishful drive on the Tibetan pleteau. Overland tour to Kailash includes a detour of Tibetan cultural heritage too and also It give a sense of panoramic drive along the way.

Mt. Kailash

Few mountains in the world rival the grandeur of Mount Kailash (6714m) , the famed holy peak in Western Tibet. Kailash has long been an object of worship for four major religions. For the Hindus, it is the domain of Shiva. It is also the abode of Samvara-a multi armed, wrathful deity worshipped in the Chakrasamvara Tantric cycle of Tibetan Buddhism. The Jains of India also revere the mountain as the site at which the first of their saints emancipated. And in the ancient Bon religion of Tibet, Kailash was the sacred nine story Swastika Mountain, upon which the Bonpo founder Shenrab alighted from heaven.

Lake Manasarover

Sprawling below Mount Kailash is the sacred Lake Manasarovar (4560m), where a ritual bath will deliver a pilgrim to Brahma's paradise and a drink of its water relinquishes the sins of a hundred lifetimes. The 53 Km Kailash circuit is the holiest of all Tibet's pilgrimages and the beacon which draws most travellers to Western Tibet. It is said that a Single Parikarma erases the accumulated sins of a lifetime, while 108 circumbulation will achieve Salvation Or Nirvana.