Simikot to Kailash Trekking

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Simikot to Kailash Trekking is one of the unforgetable and unusual experience in terms of culture, nature and adventure. Simikot to Kailash trek trail is opened in 1997 to foriegn tourist. Since then traveling Kailash was more easier and of course with more cultural exploration of Humla, one of the geographically remote but culturally rich and its flora and founa. Simikot to Kailash trekking makes a tremendous cultural exploration along the ancient salt caravan route between Tibet and Nepal. 

Starting from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj flight then after a overnight in Nepalgunj you are having one of the most scenic mountain flight over Mt. Saipal range, You will reach at Simikot. Simikot is a small valley at an altitude of 2910m also called hidden valley in north western region of Nepal. Simikot to Hilsa border trek takes 6 days in total, after that your Tibet tour will start with Tibetan crew and transportation. After that 3 days of Kailash kora, your journey will lead toward Kyirong border town by overland drive and then finally Kathmandu.

Accomodation

You will be staying at 3 star hotel at Kathmandu on our recommendation, Hotel Siddhartha at Nepalgunj. All hotel has clean and private bath, hot and cold water shower and other required amenities. There will be camping during trekking period about 6 nights. Our camping tents are well maintained two men tents for group members, dining and kitchen tents along with kitchen table and other necessary equipements. Once you arrive Simikot the starting point of trekking. You will be staying at newly stablished hotel/guesthouse with modern amenities if required.

Altitude Problem and Physical Fitness Required

Trekking from Simikot to Kailash requires 4500m pass along the way while it requires 5600m pass during Kailash circumambulation trek, physically fit along with prior experience at trekking in moderate trail is recommended. It will help if you have previous trekking experience preferably in high altitudes. It is also important that you have a positive attitude and a strong determination and will power. We also advise our guest(s) to consult their doctor for vaccination and other medical requirements before the trip. Regular exercise, jugging, stretching and medication or yoga may be good idea before taking the trip.

Meals 

All meals during Simikot to Kailash trekking will be taken care by us, Breakfast will be taken in the same place we stay the night while hotel stay in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj. Similar arrangements can also be made for dinner. Lunch will be taken en route to the next destination(s). It is advisable to budget USD10 to USD16 for lunch and dinner in a single day while hotel stay, No need who have taken AP basis package. Freshly cooked full board food will be served during trekking period, Breakfast and Dinner will be served at campsite and hot lunch will be served depending on possibility on the trail if not possible packed lunch will be served.

Recommended Clothing & Accessories

As the tempreture varies greatly between day and night (from Max. 20 degrees celcius to Min. -10 degrees celcius) one should prepare accordingly. Woolen gloves, Balaclava, Sun hat, Thermal wear, Water bottle, Woolen sockes, Personal Towel, Light and Warm parka Jacket, Sunglasses, Sun Cream, Torch with extra batteries, Muffler, Mask, Raincoat, Sweater, T-Shirt, Sleeping bag and comfortable walking shoes are recommended for Simikot to Kailash Trekking.

Travel Insurance

Full travel insurance coverage for medicine, Helicopter evacuation, if in case of immergency, lost of belongings and trip cancilation is strongly recommended for Simikot to Kailash Trek.

Best Time to Travel

Spring (April and May), Summer (June, July & Agust) and Autumn (September and October) is the best seasons for the Simikot to Kailash Trek. 

Trip Start Dates and Cost

Check available trip start dates and cost for Simikot to Kailash Trek on the Fix Departure section or Please contact us for your customized departure date and cost.

 

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