Trip features
Total duration: 26 days
Max elevation: 5,600m/18,368ft
Trek grading: Moderate to strenuous
Best season: May-September
Trek entry/exit: Simikot/Nyalam
Accommodation: 6 nights in hotels in Nepal on bed & breakfast and rest in basic guesthouses or tented camp with breakfast, lunch and dinner

Trip highlights
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal
Extremely remote and Wild West of Nepal
Holiest Lake Mansarovar and Mt. Kailash kora
Lost Guge kingdom Tholing and Tsaparang
Close view of Tibetan nomadic lifestyle and culture

Outline itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel (1,300m/4,264ft)
Day 02: Explore the best of Kathmandu
Day 03: Trek briefing and preparations
Day 04: Fly to Nepalgunj

Trek days
Day 05: Fly to Simikot and commence trek (2,960m/9,708ft)
Day 06: Trek Simikot Lagna-Shinjungma (3,600m/11,808ft)
Day 07: Trek Shinjungma-Talung (4,380m/14,366ft)
Day 08: Trek Talung-Jang, overnight stay in camp (3,930m/12,890ft)
Day 09: Trek Jang-Tilchhu (3,700m/12,136ft)
Day 10: Trek Tilchhu-Manepeme (3,860m/12,660ft)

Leave Nepal
Day 11: Welcome to Tibet and drive to Taklakot (3,770m/12,365ft)
Day 12: Drive to holy Manasarovar Lake (4,588m/15,048ft)
Day 13: Exploration and rest day at holy Manasarovar Lake
Day 14: Drive to Darchen (4,700m/15,416ft)
Day 15: Kora starts, trek to Diraphuk (4,900m/16,072ft)
Day 16: Trek to Zutulphuk (cross 5,600m/18,368ft Dolma Pass)
Day 17: Kora ends at Darchen (4,700m/15,416ft)
Day 18: Drive to Tholing
Day 19: Sightseeing in Tholing and Tsaparang
Day 20: Drive to Mansarovar
Day 21: Drive to Paryang (4,320m/14,169ft)
Day 22: Drive to Saga (4,500m/14,760ft)
Day 23: Drive to Nyalam (3,700m/12,136ft)

Return to Nepal
Day 24: Drive to Kathmandu
Day 25: Rest day/farewell dinner
Day 26: Trip concludes

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