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Adi Kailash Yatra from Delhi

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The Adi Kailash Yatra from Delhi is a spiritual pilgrimage that attracts devotees seeking the blessings of Lord Shiva. The trip combines adventure, stunning natural beauty, and deep cultural experiences. From Delhi, pilgrims usually take a flight or train to Pantnagar and then drive to the picturesque town of Dharchula, where the trek begins. The route is characterized by lush landscapes, cascading rivers, and the majestic Himalayas. The trek to Adi Kailash, commonly known as “Chhota Kailash,” is about 14 kilometers long and passes through rugged terrain. Along the way, devotees can immerse themselves in the serene surroundings and experience stunning views and diverse flora and fauna. Adi Kailash has immense spiritual significance and is believed to be the manifestation of Tibet’s sacred Mount Kailash. The place is adorned with temples and sacred stones, making it a center for worship and meditation.

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Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1
Delhi to Bhowali/Kathgodam
Activities
  • Meet our booking officer in Delhi and drive to Bhowali/Kathgodam. Check inn Dinner
Day 2
Kathgodam/ Bhowali to Pithoragarh
Activities
  • To start the journey to Adi Kailash and Om Parvat, travelers from all over the country arrive at Kathgodam Railway Station (554 m), which is the main entry point for visiting the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Kathgodam is well connected to almost all major towns by road and rail. Kathgodam is an important location and entry point not only for visiting Adi Kailash, Om Parvat Tour and many other pilgrimage places in Kumaon, Uttarakhand, but also for those traveling along the Kailash Mannsarovar Yatra through the Lipulekh Pass.
  • After reaching Kathgodam in Haldwani, the group headed to Bhimtal to freshen up. The group sets out from Bhimtal to Pithoragarh, visiting several important pilgrimage sites on the way including Neem Karoli Baba at Kanchi Dham, Golu Devta Mandir at Almora and Jogeshwar Dham. When you reach Pithoragarh (1627 m), accommodation and meals will be arranged at the hotel/KMVN Rest House.
  • Elevation: 1627 meters
  • Distance Covered: 240 kms / 8-9 hours drive
  • Accommodation Style: Hotel / KMVN Rest House (Double/Triple sharing)
Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 3
Pithoragarh to Dharchula
Activities
  • After breakfast, the group departs for Dharchula. Dharchula, located at an altitude of 940 meters above sea level, is a beautiful town nestled in the arms of the beautiful mountains of Kumaon Uttrakhand. Dharchula is surrounded by mountains on all sides and is divided into two parts by the Kali River. Today, as travelers cross the India-Nepal border, they enter the restricted area of ​​Kumaon and the Inner Line Permit is being processed for travelers today. At leisure, tourists can head to the Nepal side to explore the Nepalese bazaar. Stay overnight and have dinner at the hotel in Dharchula.
  • Elevation: 940 meters
  • Distance Covered: 110 kms / 3 hours’ drive
  • Accommodation Style: Hotel /KMVN rest House (Double/Triple sharing)
Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 4
Dharchula to Gunji/Nabi
Activities
  • Gunji is a small village at an altitude of 3200 meters, close to the India-Tibet border. Gunji is the base for travelers heading to Adi Kailash and Om Parvat. The Kailash Man Sarovar Yatra, organized by India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), passes through Lipulekh Pass and Gunji. Today, tourists drive from Dharchula to Gunji passing through the beautiful villages of Chialekh, Garbyang and Nepalchu, enjoying the stunning views of mountains, waterfalls and rivers along the way. Meals and overnight stay are arranged in guest houses or private accommodations in Gunji.
  • Elevation: 3200 meters
  • Distance Covered: 70 kms / 3-4 hours’ drive
  • Accommodation Style: Homestay (Sharing basis)
Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 5
Drive to Jyolingkong to visit Adi Kailash Mountain
Activities
  • Today tourists will take a local jeep to Jyolingkong (4762m) to experience the holy darshan of Adi Kailash. On the way to Adi Kailash, we also see Kunti Parvat, Pandav Fort, Brahma Parvat, Pandav Parvat and Parvati Mukut. From Jyolingkong, we walk another 3-4 km to visit Parvati Lake (Gauri Kund) and Adi Kailash Temple. One can take a bath in the lake and take the holy water in bottles. After spending some time here, the travelers return to Gunjhi.
  • One can take a bath in Parvati Kund and take some holy water in bottles from this lake.
  • Elevation: 4495 meters
  • Distance Covered: 65 kms drive + 3-4 kms trek / 3 hours
  • Accommodation Style: Homestay (Sharing basis)
Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 6
Drive to Om Parvat via Kalapani/Dharchula
Activities
  • Today after breakfast, we drive to Om Parvat, which is the mountain with natural snow in the shape of "Om". After about 22 kms, tourists reach Nabhidang (4340 m), the viewpoint of Om Parvat. Spend some time here and then return to Gunji. On the way back to Gunji, enjoy the stunning views of Shesnag Parvat, visit Ved Vyas Gufa and perform puja at the famous Kali temple in Kalapani village. Return to Dharchula for overnight stay.
  • Elevation: 4250 meters
  • Distance Covered: 22 kms / 01 hour drive
  • Accommodation Style: KMVN Rest House/Hotel (Sharing basis)
Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 7
Dharchula to Gangulihat (Patal bhubneshwor)/Sitlakhet/Chakori
Activities
  • Return to another attraction. Located at an altitude of about 1,000 m, enjoy this picturesque spiritual destination surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Accommodation Style: Hotel / KMVN Rest House (Double/Triple sharing)
Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 8
Return to Delhi
Activities
  • After breakfast, passengers will start their journey home either directly or via Kathgodam. The transportation to Delhi is organized by the NTP Tourism Department.

What's Included

  • - Kathgodam to Dharchula in Tempo Traveler / Innova / Car with group
  • - Dharchula to Gunji and back in local jeeps
  • - Accommodation in hotels/KMVN guesthouse/home stay as per the package
  • - Pure Vegetarian food during the trip (as per the meals mentioned)
  • - Inner Line Permits to visit restricted areas
  • - Complimentary surprise gifts from NTP for the Guest

What's Excluded

  • - Govt of India GST 5% on tour package cost
  • - Tips to Guides, Porters, Restaurant staff etc
  • - Any medical expense in the event of bad health
  • - Any insurance for traveler, his belongings, or any item/service of the trip
  • - Riding horse (subject to availability)
  • - Any kind of personal expense- Extras bills in the hotel or restaurants
  • - Train tickets for Delhi to Kathgodam sector, if require
  • - Any other item which is not specifically mentioned in the list of inclusions above

Travel Tips

No specific tips provided for this tour. Please contact us for personalized advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

We'll provide a detailed packing list after booking. Generally, bring comfortable clothing appropriate for the season, good walking shoes, sun protection, and any personal medications.

Adi Kailash, also known as Chhota Kailash, is a revered mountain in the Himalayas in the state of Uttarakhand. It is considered sacred by Hindus and is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva, similar to Mount Kailash in Tibet.

Adi Kailash is located in India, close to the Indo-Tibetan border, while Mount Kailash is located in Tibet. Although both mountains are sacred, Adi Kailash is more accessible and, unlike Kailash, does not require international permits.

The journey from Dharchula usually takes 10 to 12 days, including arrival, acclimatization, and visits to important sites like Om Parvat and Parvati Sarovar.

The best time is from May to October, with ideal weather conditions in June and September. Avoid the monsoon months (July-August) due to landslides and slippery roads.

Yes, registration is mandatory. Pilgrims can register with the Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN) or an authorized travel agent. The details are reviewed by the government for safety reasons and permissions.

The journey starts from the city of Dharchula in Uttarakhand. From Darchula, travel to Gunji and then to Adi Kailash by road and trekking.

The route usually includes:

8. How difficult is the trek?

9. What are the main attractions on this route?

Om Parvat: Has a natural snow formation that resembles the “Om” symbol.

Narayan Ashram: A spiritual retreat.

Yes, a permit is required as the area is close to the Indo-Tibetan border. Approval can be obtained through KMVN and Indian citizens must carry a valid ID (e.g. Aadhaar, passport).

As the area is close to the international border, restrictions may apply to foreigners. It is recommended to verify permits with the authorities.

Yes, basic accommodation such as KMVN guesthouses, tents and homestays are available at major stations such as Dharchula, Gunji and Jolingkong. The facilities are simple but comfortable.

Simple vegetarian meals are available at KMVN guesthouses or local restaurants. It is recommended to carry a water bottle, cleansing tablets and snacks while trekking.

The pilgrimage is generally safe, but requires traveling at high altitudes, which may cause altitude sickness. Pilgrims should acclimate properly and consult a doctor before embarking on the journey.

Essential items include:

Trekking gear (shoes, trekking poles, backpack).

Sunscreen, sunglasses and raincoat.

There are basic medical facilities at important locations such as Dharchula and Gunji. However, it is recommended that you carry personal medications with you and be prepared for emergencies.

The cost is usually between Rs 30,000 and Rs 50,000 per person, including transportation, accommodation, food and permits. Prices vary depending on the provider and package.

Although it is possible to travel alone, most pilgrims join guided tours organized by KMVN or private operators for safety and logistical reasons.

Travel insurance is mandatory for all our trips. It should cover medical expenses, emergency evacuation, and trip cancellation/interruption.

Yes, we can accommodate most dietary requirements with advance notice. Please inform us of any specific needs when booking.

This depends on the specific itinerary and the age of children. Please contact us for family-friendly tour options or to discuss if this tour would be suitable for your family.

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