Kailash Darshan View By Flight and Ayodhya Darshan 2026
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Lucknow – Complete Route Map
Watch the full air journey from Lucknow to Kailash Mansarovar via scenic Himalayan routes.
Tour Overview
Experience the divine with this unique tour! Witness the majestic Mount Kailash from a thrilling aerial view by flight, followed by a pilgrimage to the sacred city of Ayodhya. This unforgettable journey combines breathtaking sights with spiritual immersion.
Kailash Yatra Dates 2026
By Bus
| # | Month | Departure Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr | 24 April 2026 |
| 2 | May | 12 May 2026 22 May 2026 |
| 3 | Jun | 10 Jun 2026 21 Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Jul | 05 Jul 2026 19 Jul 2026 | 5 | Aug | 18 Aug 2026 22 Aug 2026 | 6 | Sep | 02 Sep 2026 17 Sep 2026 |
By Helicopter
| # | Month | Departure Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr | 25 April 2026 |
| 2 | May | 12 May 2026 25 May 2026 |
| 3 | Jun | 12 Jun 2026 24 Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Jul | 12 Jul 2026 23 Jul 2026 | 5 | Aug | 10 Aug 2026 22 Aug 2026 | 6 | Sep | 09 Sep 2026 23 Sep 2026 |
Tour Highlights
- Kailash Darshan Flight:
- Enjoy a scenic flight offering breathtaking aerial views of the majestic Mount Kailash.
- Experience the divine energy and receive blessings from one of the holiest mountains in Hinduism.
- Get the closest possible view of Mount Kailash from the air.
- Ayodhya Darshan:
- Visit the revered Shree Ram Mandir, a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus.
- Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama.
- Explore the sacred sites and temples within the city.
- Cultural Immersion:
- Experience the local culture of Nepalgunj and Ayodhya.
- Enjoy delicious local cuisine.
- Visit local markets and experience the vibrant atmosphere.
- Comfortable Travel:
- Enjoy comfortable transportation throughout the tour.
- Stay in comfortable accommodation.
- Experienced tour guides will ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Tour Itinerary
Our representative will receive you with warm welcome at Lucknow airport or train station. Then transfer to Nepalgunj. It takes approx. 5 hours’ drive journey. We will take tea / coffee break on the way. You will have to pass through the immigration clearance with simple formalities of baggage security check in. Upon arrival in the hotel, you will be warmly greeted by the hotel receptionist with welcome drinks and check into the hotel. Refresh and take lunch. Evening, visit Bageshwori Temple for puja and aarati with Pujari. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel.
Early morning wake up, morning tea/coffee then transfer to the Nepalgunj airport for the most wonderful blessing flight to Mount Kailash & Manasarovar. The flight takes about 70 minutes with 5-6 minutes blessing view of Mount Kailash from the sky which is the closest view point of Nepal & Tibet border. Return back to the hotel, take breakfast and free day to wonder around Nepalgunj market.
Today morning after early breakfast, transfer to the Ayodhya for Shree Ram Mandir visit (185 km / 5 hours). Lunch at the decent restaurant. Then drive to Lucknow by the evening (145 km / 3 hours). Dinner & overnight stay at Lucknow.
Breakfast in the hotel. Then our driver will drop off at the airport or train station as per departure schedule time.
Tour Finished !!
Package Inclusions
- Airport welcome with Rudraksha Maala at Lucknow or Nepalgung Hotel
- Hawan in Manasarovar by our own pujari & Charan Sparsh Darshan
- Free Yatra Completion Certificate for Subsidy
- Free Yatra kit with Duffel bag, backpack and passport pouch, Puja kit, Silver Belpatra
- Lucknow to Nepalgunj pickup and drop by private vehicle as per group size
- Freshly cooked 3 vegetarian meals a day. Mineral water. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner including Jain Foods, Gujarati, South Indian, and other Indian menus
- Return airfare Nepalgunj-Simikot – Hilsa. (includes airport taxes)
- All necessary permits, Tibet/China Group Visa, entrance fees for the entire Trip as per our itinerary
- TIBET BUS with supporting truck
- 1 Hindi Speaking company tour Leader
- 1 English Speaking China Guide
- Staff ratio service: 5 yatris equals to 1 staff
- Yaks with yak men for carrying kitchen equipment’s & food during the Kora
- Medical kit – first aid medicine, oxygen cylinder & mask, diamox tablets, Oxymeter, BP Machine
- 1 Night Hotel Kalpatru (3 star) or Hotel Central Plaza or similar at Nepalgunj.
- 2 Night Himalaya (4 star) or Hotel Purang or similar in Purang
- 2 Night Paramartha Guesthouse or similar (Dormitory) at Manasarovar
- 1 Night Shishapangma or Wongda Guesthouse at Diraphuk
- 1 Night Zuthulphuk Guesthouse
- 1 Night Extra at Potala Guesthouse + Hotel Sansui or similar at Darchen (3/4 sharing Room)
Package Exclusions
- Flight/Train tickets to Kathmandu/Lucknow Return
- Extra charges for Extra extra nights in Nepalgunj, Simikot and Hilsa if aircraft and helicopters do not fly in time or cancel due to bad weather or being more crowds of yatris.
- If need Ponies for riding upon for Kailash Kora, early request to our guide is necessary and the cost will be borne by guest on the spot. Beware of the possible risk being thrown out by the ponies.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as travel insurance, drinks, laundry, telephone / fax calls, porters or arranging additional transportation.
- Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities ( landslides, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, evacuation costs etc.
- Services other than specified.
Physical Fitness Requirements
While the Adi Kailash Yatra from Dharchula is vehicle-supported (no multi-day trekking), pilgrims should be prepared for:
- Altitudes up to 3,750 meters (12,300 ft) at Gaurikund viewpoint
- Short walks (1–2 km) on uneven terrain at Parvati Sarovar & Nabhidhang
- Sudden temperature drops (even in summer)
We recommend:
- Light cardio exercise 3 weeks prior
- Hydration & Diamox (consult doctor) for altitude sensitivity
Our itinerary includes built-in rest stops at Napalchu (2,900m) for safe acclimatization
Altitude Sickness Information
Altitude sickness (AMS) is a serious concern as the route reaches elevations above 5,600m. Understanding symptoms and prevention is vital.
- Symptoms: headache, nausea, dizziness, and shortness of breath.
- Acclimatization stops are built into the itinerary — do not skip them.
- Stay hydrated and avoid alcohol at high altitude.
- Diamox may be prescribed — consult your doctor before the trip.
Visa & Permit Information
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:
- Valid Govt. ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport)
- 2 passport-sized photos
- Completed ILP form (we provide)
Seasonal Insights & Weather Data
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.
- May–June: Clear skies, blooming rhododendrons; ideal for photography.
- July–August: Monsoon brings landslides—avoid unless traveling with expert-guided groups (like ours with alternate routes).
- September–October: Post-monsoon clarity; crisp air and stable trails—peak pilgrimage season.
Avoid November–April: Heavy snow blocks Nabi–Kalapani road; ILP issuance halts.
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