Kailash Mansarovar is a heavenly abode of Lord Shiva and is considered to be the most revered pilgrimage site among Hindus. We offer a wide range of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra packages with which you can visit the sacred site of Mount Kailash and seek the blessings of Lord Shiva. The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is of great significance according to the beliefs of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Along with its religious significance, Mount Kailash Yatra is also popular among adventure enthusiasts.
There are numerous ways to undertake the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Some people opt for helicopter tours to Kailash Mansarovar and few choose to trek. During the Yatra, you will get the opportunity to cross the mountainous terrains that serve an amazing adventure. With our tastefully curated Kailash Mansarovar Yatra tour packages, you have an opportunity to delve into the spiritual aura of one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in the world.
During the Mansarovar tour packages, you can have a life-changing experience and unleash your hidden selves. The aerial view of the magnificent Mansarovar Lake and Mt. Kailash could also be enjoyed if the travelers opt for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by helicopter.
Kailash Mansarovar tour packages are customizable and you can design the itinerary as per your requirements and budget. The beauty of the snow-clad Himalayan peaks and the blessings of Lord Shiva make the Kailash Mansarovar tour package an incredibly spiritual journey where one can attain Nirvana or salvation. People of different religious communities participate in this sacred expedition where adventure comes with a tinge of faith, belief, and devotion. During the Kailash Yatra, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation, a guided tour, and swift transfers. We have a team of travel experts who can help you with the customization of the tour. Contact us to book a tour and begin your spiritual sojourn.
Religious Significance of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
Kailash Mansarovar is a place of multiple beliefs and faiths. Every year, a large number of people from all over the world embark on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from June to September.
As per the Hindu beliefs, the literal translation of ‘Manasarovar’ is ‘Mind Borne Lake’ means the lake that Lord Brahma created in his mind. It is located at the bottom of Mount Kailash, which is an abode of Lord Shiva where he resides with Goddess Parvati. According to Hindu mythology, Mount Kailash is the embodiment of Mount Meru which is the center of the Universe. It is also believed that people can wash away their sins and attain salvation when they visit the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
In Buddhism, Mount Kailash is associated with Guru Rinpoche who established Buddhism in the region. Around the 7th and 8th centuries, Buddhists believe Maya bathed in Mansarovar before giving birth to Siddhartha. It is among the holiest places among Buddhists as it is also associated with many teachings that can be found in Buddhist literature.
In Tibet, people with Bon belief consider Mount Kailash to be the center of the earth. As per the Bon mythology, their founder Tonba Shenrab took a bath in Lake Mansarovar during his first visit to Tibet.
In Jainism, one of the prominent people is Rishabhnath who is believed to have attained salvation here. During the circumambulation, Hindus and Buddhists go around Mount Kailash in a clockwise direction while Jains and Bons move around in a counterclockwise direction.
According to Sikhism, the Kailash Mansarovar Lake is a place where Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus learned to meditate.
Explore the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Package 2023 at Shrine Yatra
At Indian Holiday, we offer a wide range of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra packages 2023 with which you can seek the blessings of Lord Shiva. Also, a holy dip in sacred Lake Mansarovar offers a unique experience. You can embark on a trek to the base of Mount Kailash and then perform circumambulation around it. Another way to reach the base is by helicopter. This is a journey of spiritual solace that has myriad myths and religious lores. At a majestic altitude of 6,990 m above sea level, Mount Kailash blesses the region with a blissful aura. During the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, you can soak in the tranquil aura of this holy place.
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Helicopter Packages
One of the most revered pilgrimage sites among Hindus, Buddhists, Bon, Jains, and Sikhs, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is also among the toughest places to reach. Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by helicopter makes this journey easy for the pilgrims. We offer meticulously curated Kailash Mansarovar Yatra helicopter packages with which tourists and devotees can reach the base of Mount Kailash without the hassle and complete their journey in a span of a few days. The helicopter trip to Kailash Mansarovar makes the pilgrimage to this inhospitable terrain easy and comfortable. With us, you can enjoy the Kailash Mansarovar helicopter tour and visit Mansarovar Lake along with the base of Mount Kailash to seek the blessings of mighty Lord Shiva.
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Package by Road
Another most popular way to travel for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is by road. With our Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Package by Road, pilgrims can reach the base of Mount Kailash without hassle. During the trip, you will get the opportunity to discover the enchanting landscape of scenic Himalayan ranges. Away from the humdrum of daily life, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a perfect retreat amidst serene environs and soak in the spiritual aura of divinity. You will be provided with top-notch services including swift transfers, comfortable accommodations, and guided sightseeing trips. These tour packages are customizable and can be modified. We have a team of travel experts who will help you to plan a Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by road.
Best time to visit Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
The best time to visit the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is from May to mid-September when the climatic conditions are favorable for this tough trek. The rest of the year, the route to Mount Kailash remains closed due to heavy snowfall. During these months, the weather remains sunny and balmy that making the tour to Kailash Mansarovar and its circumambulation of this holy mountain comfortable. During the winter season, pilgrims are not allowed to visit Kailash Mansarovar due to biting cold and heavy snow. Saga Dawa Festival is a popular event in the region, which is attended by a large number of people. This festival offers a perfect opportunity to sneak peek into the local culture and heritage.
How to reach Mansarovar Yatra
There are no major airport servers in the Kailash Mansarovar region. However, the nearest airport is from Mount Kailash in Ngari Gunsa Airport, which is situated 209 km away and is only connected with Kashgar Airport in China. Other major airports are Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow and Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu that is situated at 437 km and 501 km away respectively. From the airports, you can travel by road.
There are two routes for Kailash Mansarovar yatra by road among which the first route is through Uttarakhand in which you have to cross Lipulekh Pass and the Yatra concludes in 24 days through this route. The second route is through Sikkim in which you have to cross Nathula Pass and the Yatra concludes in 21 days by this route. Kailash Mansarovar tour package from Nepal will take you on this journey from Nepalgunj from where your journey starts.
