Well, Nepal Travel & Treks Pvt Ltd is a Top Kailash Mansarovar Tour Operator that offers special rates and services for Kailash Mansarovar overland Tours, Kailash Mansarovar Helicopter Tours from Kathmandu, and Tours from Lhasa. Here are the Major Attractions of the Mount Kailash Tour From Nepal.
Kailash Parikrama :
Kailash parikrama means circumambulation of Kailash Parbat. It is one of the most adventurous and breathtaking parts of the pilgrimage. Mount Kailash is believed to be the adobe of Lord Shiva and Parvati. Parikrama is considered to be a reverence to God and will fulfil the holy wishes of pilgrims. The 32 miles Kora (meaning Clockwise Circumambulation in the Tibetan language) takes about three days to accomplish. The kora is an exciting experience of a lifetime. Trekking through the rough terrain and thin air and orbiting around all the different faces of Mount Kailash are the mesmerizing features of the kora. The landscape through the kora is the fullest decoration of nature that generates a sense of ecstasy for all, with a desire to be geared to mingle into the highest bliss of life.
Gauri Kunda :
Gauri Kunda is the epic Kunda described in the holy books of Hindus. Steeping downwards from Dolma on the way lies Gauri Kunda on the right. The Gauri Kunda is associated with Parbati, the wife of lord Shiva, also known as Gauri. Gauri Kunda is the lake of compassion and bliss. It is a beautiful blue lake at a height of 5608 M. People who go for the Kailash tour visit Gauri Kunda. The vista of the mountain terrain and vivid natural vegetation is a sight beholder of the trajectory. It is also famous for its hot water springs. At Gauri, Kunda people bathe and splash water on their heads. The water is believed to purify them and bestow benediction to achieve their endeavour. Some others bring water from Gauri Kunda back home. The water is known as a “Jal,” meaning sacred water. Gauri Kunda trek serves the appetite of those eager to learn about culture, surf nature, and embrace spirituality.
Rakshas Tal :
Located in the Tibetan autonomous region of China, Rakshas Tal lies at an altitude of 4,575 meters. Rakshas Tal means a pound of the demon. It is also one of the region's major lakes. It is believed in Hindu mythology that the king of the devil “Ravan” has done penance to obtain an invincible Superpower from Lord Shiva. In Buddhism, the lake symbolizes darkness. The lake is connected with Mansarovar through a short river named Ganga Chhu. It covers a total area of 250 kilometres. Despite its religious annoyance, it is astonishingly beautiful with blue water, pastures land nearby it, and the solitude hills neighbouring the lake. There are four islands in Rakshastal, named Topserma (Dose), Dola (the two biggest), Lachato (Nadzhado), and Dosharba. The landscape around the lake, the blue water, the hills, and its light shadow on the lake give everyone a feeling of satisfaction, silence, and salvation.
Pashupatinath Temple :
Pashupatinath Temple is a renowned Hindu shrine. It is located in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. People who planned their journey to Kailash Mansarovar from Nepal have the added advantage of visiting the temple. It is one of the essential mesmerizing monuments in the Kailash Mansarovar trip. Pashupatinath temple is a beautiful, ancient and cultural temple of Lord Shiva. It is built in pagoda architecture. The whole Pashupatinath area is about 264 hectares, with many idols, temples, scriptures, rites, rituals of God and goddesses. Pashupatinath, in its literary meaning, implies the master of all creatures. Visit Pashupatinath is not only a religious domain. It is also a new affiliation to acknowledge oneself to the old culture, lifestyle, traditions, values, and beliefs of Nepal.
Tibetan Culture:
Kailash Mansarovar is rich in its unique and fabulous Tibetan culture. The region is adorably astonishing for the Tibetan Buddhist and Bon Cultures. Mount Kailash is named Kangrinboqe in the Tibetan language, and Lake Mansarovar is named Mapam Yumtso. Both mean a precious place for gods and goddesses. Sites like Darchen, Saga, Kerung, and Gyrong on the way to Mount Kailash are open encyclopedias that help people understand and experience Tibetan culture and lifestyle. On the way, several monasteries, religious buildings, houses, hotels, and shops radiate the richness of Tibetan civilization. The best part of the journey is the Tibetan language, Arts, Culture, music, and festivals. Kailash Mansarovar is the best choice for anyone who wants to mingle with the Tibetan culture, its values, and its lifestyle.
Mansarovar Lake :
Mansarovar Lake lies at an altitude of 4,590 m on the lap of Mount Kailas. The melting glaciers of Mount Kailash form it. Due to the hard ice on the surface during the winter, it is possible to walk on Mansarovar Lake. Lake Mansarovar has both religious and natural significance. It has been revered as the holiest lake in religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Bon, and Jain since ancient times. The water of the lake is perceived as religious. People bathe in the lake, splash water on their heads, and take the water back to their homes, believing it cleanses the sins of the previous and present life. It is also thought that the journey fulfils people's wishes. It is a round-shaped lake with fresh water. Its circumference is 88 km. Mansarovar Lake is beautiful, and the shadow of Mansarovar is floating in it. The landscape near the lake is overwhelming. It is mingled with both natural and spiritual abundance. It is believed that one needs to visit Mansarovar once in a lifetime. The lake is considered to be the source of salvation and the point of Shangri-La.
Yam Dwar :
Yam Dwar is another major attraction of the journey. “Yam” means “lord of death”, and “Dwar” means the “door.” Yam Dwar is, therefore, the gate to the God of death. It is a gateway that needs to be passed to reach Mount Kailash, the adobe of lord shiva. As per the Tibetan language, the Yam Dwar is known as “Tarboche.” It is the starting point of the circumambulation of Mount Kailash. Yam Dwar is a majestic place that orients both Tibetan and Hindu Cultures. Every year, Tibetans dangle a new flag pole in Tarboche. It is a part of the yearly ceremony on the full moon day of the fourth lunar month. Various events and activities are performed daily, from singing, dancing, and enchanting mantras. Thousands of people arrive to celebrate the ceremonies.
Asthapad :
Asthapad is one of the holiest pilgrimages on the way to Mount Kailash. Ashtapad means eight steps, such as eight giant steps to ascend the mountain or a chain of eight mountain peaks. It is where the first Jain Tirthankara Shri Rishabhadev Bhagwan, popularly known as Shri Adinath Bhagwan, attained Nirvana (salvation). This area has numerous caves and a valley named ‘Muni Valley.’ Many crystal idols shine in the dark. One can go to this mountain range by securing permission from the local Lamas. The place is a boon of nature and a splendid place for seekers of truth. It lies at an altitude of 4900 m. It is the best place to watch the charismatic view of Mount Kailash. In recent years, shaped has become one of the most preferred tourist destinations. It is visited mostly for religious purposes, but many also for scholarly and travel use. We have Mount Kailash Yatra Tour by Overland if you have a short time. Map of Mount Kailash Mansarovar Yatra package also available on this link Contact for Booking ( 24 Hours)
