Kailash Manasarovar Via Helicopter Kathmandu In & Lucknow Out 2023

Trip Features

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  • Price For Indian National : USD 1130 + Inrs.108,500 Per Person
  • Price For Other National : USD 3200 Per Person
  • Total Duration : 10 Days
  • Trek Grading : Moderate to Strenuous
  • Best Seasons : May to September
  • Journey Starts/Ends : Kathmandu In Lucknow Out
  • Note: Tour will be operated with minimum 21 participants

Trip Overview

Kailash Manasarovar via Helicopter is exclusively crafted for those pilgrims who are willing to travel for a specific short span of time, but have an ardent yearning to pay respect to the abode of Lord Shiva. Therefore, Richa Tours has specially carved an outlined itinerary that saves the client’s honorable time and avoids the long strenuous vehicular journey.

Our Company performed the first Helicopter Yatra in 2000 for the Sahara family from India and it was a noble honor to cater them. Since then, Richa Tours has teamed up with professional crew to provide a complete service. Our team includes the Humla  Resort in Nepalgunj, chain of hotels in Purang, Lake Manasarovar, Darchen, Dirapuk and Zhuthulpuk. Also, we are incorporating with Sita Air as our partner airlines to Simikot supported by Mountain Helicopter for the shuttle to Hilsa. For safety, Qualified Medical Doctors are stationed at Purang & Lake Manasarovar. An exclusive is stationed at Lake Manasarovar for Puja  With the cooperation from Foreign Exchange Centre (FEC); Richa Tours lets you embark on a “journey of a lifetime”.

BOOKING CONDITION:

  • As per Foreign Exchange Centre policy, a Single Permit for each Group shall be issued. Therefore complete naming list of the Group should be sent along with a clear passport copy, minimum 5 weeks prior to the Groups entry date.
  • The Original Passport should be valid for minimum 6 months from the date of travel.
  • Original Passport should be made available to us in New Delhi for Group visa application. Passport should reach us 2 weeks prior to the Groups travel date.

PAYMENT POLICY:

  • A booking fee of Inrs.10,000 per person at the time of sending the Group Naming List
  • 50 % of the Tour Payment , 4 weeks prior to Group travel Date
  • Balance Amount to be paid minimum 2 weeks prior to the Groups arrival to Nepal

CANCELLATION POLICY:-

  • Once the Group naming list has been submitted, there will be a cancellation fee of USD200 per person for any cancellation.
  • 25 % Cancellation Fee for any cancellation , 4 weeks prior to date of travel
  • 35 % Cancellation Fee for any cancellation , 3 weeks prior to date of travel
  • 50 % Cancellation Fee for any cancellation , 2 weeks prior to date of travel
  • 100 % Cancellation Fee for any cancellation , 1 week  prior to date of travel

OUTLINE MAP VIA HELI KATHMANDU:

ADDITIONAL SERVICES:

  • Medical Doctors stationed at various Stations
  • Priest from Pashupatinath Temple at Lake Manasarovar for Puja

Note: VISA FEE FOR USA / CANADIAN NATIONALS USD200 ADDITIONAL 

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Fly to Kathmandu (1300m). Group shall be met at the airport and transfer provided to Hotel.
Day 02: Darshan Of Pashupatinath Temple & Bodhnath Stupa in the morning. Later in the afternoon, fly to Nepalgunj (1hr).
Day 03: Early morning flight to Simikot (2950m/55mins). Fly down to Hilsa by Helicopter (3700m). Cross over the Karnali river to Sher and proceed to Purang.
Day 04: Stay at Purang for acclimatization (3900m).
Day 05: Drive to Lake Manasarovar (4560m) with the Parikarma of the Lake (72km/3hrs).
Day 06: Early morning Pooja at Lake Manasarovar. Drive to Darchen (4620m). (40km/1 ½ hrs.)
Day 07: Drive to Trek starting point. Trek to Dirapuk (4860m).(12 Kms / 6-7 hrs.)
Day 08: Trek to Zhuthulpuk. (4760m) (18 Kms / 10-12 hrs.)
Day 09: End Kailas Kora. Proceed to Hilsa and time permitting airlift to Simikot.
Day 10: Fly to Nepalgunj and after refreshment exit to Lucknow by surface.

Brief Itinerary

Day 01: Fly to Kathmandu (1300m). Group shall be met at the airport and transfer provided to Hotel.

Accomodation: Cygnett Inn Or Similar

Day 02: Darshan Of Pashupatinath Temple & Bodhnath Stupa in the morning. Later in the afternoon, fly to Nepalgunj (1hr).

Accomodation: Hotel Kalpatr Or Similar

Day 03: Early morning flight to Simikot (2950m/55mins). Fly down to Hilsa by Helicopter (3700m). Cross over the Karnali river to Sher and proceed to Purang.

Accomodation: Purang Himalaya Hotel Or Similar

Day 04: Stay at Purang for acclimatization (3900m).

Accomodation: Purang Himalaya Hotel Or Similar

Day 05: Drive to Lake Manasarovar (4560m) with the Parikarma of the Lake (72km/3hrs).

Accomodation: Parmath Ashram

Day 06: Early morning Pooja at Lake Manasarovar. Drive to Darchen (4620m). (40km/1 ½ hrs.)

Accomodation: Kailash Himalaya Hotel Or Similar

Day 07: Drive to Trek starting point. Trek to Dirapuk (4860m).(12 Kms / 6-7 hrs.)

Accomodation: Hotel Dirapuk

Day 08: Trek to Zhuthulpuk. (4760m) (18 Kms / 10-12 hrs.)

Accomodation: Hotel Zhuthulpuk

Day 09: End Kailas Kora. Proceed to Hilsa and time permitting airlift to Simikot.

Accomodation: Hilsa Lodge / Humla Resort Or Similar

Day 10: Fly to Nepalgunj and after refreshment exit to Lucknow by surface.

Date and Price

Fixed Departures

S.N Start Date End Date Status Note Booking
130th May, 20238th Jun 2023Guaranteed[ Full Moon Departure ] Book Now
25th Jun, 202314th Jun 2023Guaranteed Book Now
329th Jun, 20238th Jul 2023Guaranteed[ Full Moon Departure ] Book Now
45th Jul, 202314th Jul 2023Guaranteed Book Now
528th Jul, 20206th Aug 2020Guaranteed[ Full Moon Departure ] Book Now
63rd Aug, 202012th Aug 2020Guaranteed Book Now
79th Aug, 202018th Aug 2020Guaranteed Book Now
81st Sep, 202310th Sep 2023Guaranteed Book Now
98th Sep, 202317th Sep 2023Guaranteed Book Now

Service Include and Exclude

Includes

  • Arrival / departure transfers
  • 1 Night at Hotel Royal Singhi Or similar on Twin sharing & full board basis  (4 Star category hotel)
  • 1 Half day Sightseeing Tour to Pashupatinath & Temple Of Sleeping Vishnu
  • 1 Night at Hotel Kalpatru Or similar on Twin sharing & full board basis in Nepalgunj
  • Kathmandu-Nepalgunj Flight
  • Nepalgunj-Simikot-Nepalgunj Flight
  • Charter Heli flight from Simikot-Hilsa-Simikot
  • Special Simikot permit fee
  • Luxury Bus on Tibet side as per package
  • English Speaking Tibetan Guide
  • Trek staff comprising of experienced Nepali Sirdar, Cook and a strong Sherpa Team
  • Freshly cooked vegetarian meals
  • 2 Bottles of Complimentary Mineral Water from Purang onwards
  • 1 Night at Humla Resort Or Hilsa similar with full board meals
  • All Permits
  • First aid-kit, Medical Oxygen, Pulse Oxymetre and Gamow bag
  • Transfer from Nepalgunj – Lucknow by Surface

Excludes

  • Extra cost in the event of delays due to any unforeseen reason for accommodation, meals and hiring of extra transportation
  • Travel Insurance
  • Evacuation Cost in the event of sickness Or emergency
  • Expenses of personal nature