Watch the full road journey from Delhi to Adi Kailash and Om Parvat via scenic Himalayan routes.
Adi Kailash and Om Parvat Yatra
Adi Kailash Yatra and Om Parvat are both sacred pilgrimages located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, known for their religious and spiritual significance.
Adi Kailash Yatra: Adi Kailash is a mountain peak located in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, which is considered to be one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindu devotees. It is also known as “Chhota Kailash” and is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva.
Om Parvat: Om Parvat is another sacred mountain peak located in the Darchula district of Uttarakhand. It is known for its unique rock formation, which resembles the sacred Hindu symbol “Om.” The peak is situated at an altitude of 6191 meters, and it is considered to be one of the toughest treks in Uttarakhand.
| # | Month | Departure Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun | 01 Jun 2026 10 Jun 2026 19 Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Sep | 15 Sep 2026 24 Sep 2026 |
| 3 | Oct | 05 Oct 2026 15 Oct 2026 |
| # | Month | Departure Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun | 01 Jun 2026 10 Jun 2026 19 Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Sep | 15 Sep 2026 24 Sep 2026 |
| 3 | Oct | 05 Oct 2026 15 Oct 2026 |
Pickup from Delhi (Airport/ Railway Station) and drive to Kathgodam (8 hrs.), Lunch on the way,
Arrival Kathgodam check in the hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at Kathgodam
Stay : Hotel
Meals: On the way Lunch & Dinner at Hotel
Altitude : 4595 FT
* Overnight at Hotel Royal Windsor or similar (Room on twin sharing basis)
After breakfast drive to Pithoragarh via Almora, on the way visit Bhimtal, NeemKaroli baba ashram and God of Justice Golu temple and visit Jageshwar Dham – First Jyotirling of 12 Jyotirlingam.
(Jageshwar Temples or Jageshwar Valley Temples are a group of over 100 Hindu temples dated between 7th and 12th century near Almora). Then check in the hotel with traditional welcome drink, evening rest for day 1st acclimatize. Overnight stay at Pithoragarh.
* Overnight at Hotel Sun&water or Hotel Shresth or Similar (Room on twin sharing basis)
Today we start for Dharchula early in the morning after breakfast approx 6 to 7am . On reaching Dharchula (approx 2-3 hrs 100km) we get Paper work for Inner line Permit done. And after lunch drive to Napalchu/Nabi (approx 5 Hrs 80 KM). Enjoy drive with view of kali River.
Dinner and overnight stay in Napalchu/Nabi Village
* Overnight at Home Stay – Dev Bhumi home Stay at Napalchu or Nabi Home Stay or similar (Dormitory room without attached toilet)
Early morning Tea and drive to Joling Kong (17+ 14 km one way ) , Breakfast at & Lunch at Jolingkong We will cover Parvati Sarovar -Pooja Archana then Trek to Gauri Kund. ( 8-9Km Trek retun).
By Late Evening Return Back to Napalchu/Nabi . Dinner and overnight stay in Napalchu/Nabi.
Stay: Home stay
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude: 12,300 Ft
* Overnight at Home Stay – Dev Bhumi home Stay at Napalchu or Nabi Home Stay or similar (Dormitory room without attached toilet)
After breakfast Drive Kalapani then Nabhidhang to view Om Parvat
Om Parvat is a mountain in the Pithoragarh district of uttarakhand. it is close to Adi Kailash.
Om Parvat holds sacred importance among the devotees of lord Shiva. The snow that falls on this mountain takes the shape of the symbol OM which is why it is one of the most visited pilgrimage places for the people all over the world. Om as a sacred symbol in the Hindu religion. Visit Udgamsthal of Kali River, Vuas Gufa and Mahakali Temple. And Continuous Dirve to Dharchula and Lunch on the Way.
Dinner and overnight stay in Dharchula
Stay : Home stay / Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch & Dinner
* Overnight at Hotel – Hotel Himtop or Hotel Dev or Hotel Adi Kailash or Similar (2/3/4 persons in a room, attached toilet)
After breakfast drive to PatalBhuvneshwar, visit Patalbhuvaneshwar cave. Check in the Resort for overnight stay at PatalBhuvneshwar or over night at Pithoragarh.
*Overnight at Resort – Parwati Resort or Similar (2 persons in a room, attached toilet)
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* Overnight at Hotel Sun&water or Hotel Shresth or Similar (Room on twin sharing basis)
After Early Breakfast Drive to Tanakpur, Lunch on the way at Local Restaurant .
Reach Hotel Check-in and refreshment , Evening 4:30 PM visit Purnagiri Maa Temple. Our Vehicle shall allow till First Khola after that by Local jeep ( your Own ) , Return back to Hotel , Dinner and Overnight Stay at Tanakpur.
Stay: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
. Overnight at Hotel – Hotel Bhagirathi inn or Similar (2 persons in a room, attached toilet)
After breakfast drive to Delhi, Lunch on the way and Drop at Delhi RLY STN or Airport.
Meals : Breakfast & Lunch
This day is kept as buffer day to adjust any unexpected Landslide. One day we have kept leisure day because sometimes the Inner line Permit do not received on time. In such unexpected situation, all of us will stay at Dharchula or Napalchu/Nabi Etc.
Tour Finished!!
Often confused with Tibet’s Mount Kailash, Adi Kailash (Chhota Kailash) in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district is revered as the earthly abode of Lord Shiva where he first manifested after cosmic creation. Unlike its Tibetan counterpart, this sacred peak is accessible to Indian pilgrims without international permits. The naturally formed ‘ॐ’ on Om Parvat nearby is believed to be self-manifested (Swayambhu), making this region one of Hinduism’s last untouched spiritual frontiers. According to local Kumaoni lore, meditating near Parvati Sarovar grants divine blessings equivalent to 108 circumambulations of Kailash.
While the Adi Kailash Yatra from Dharchula is vehicle-supported (no multi-day trekking), pilgrims should be prepared for:
We recommend:
Our itinerary includes built-in rest stops at Napalchu (2,900m) for safe acclimatization
Altitude sickness (AMS) is a serious concern as the route reaches elevations above 5,600m. Understanding symptoms and prevention is vital.
As of January 2026, all pilgrims undertaking the Adi Kailash Yatra from Dharchula must obtain an Inner Line Permit (ILP) issued by the District Magistrate Office in Pithoragarh. Travel Dukaan handles end-to-end processing—no police verification needed for Indian citizens if applied 15+ days in advance. Required documents:
He ideal window for Adi Kailash Yatra 2026 is May 15 to October 15, when mountain roads are clear and daytime temperatures range from 8°C to 22°C.
Avoid November–April: Heavy snow blocks Nabi–Kalapani road; ILP issuance halts.
