Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by Helicopter – 2026 (via Lucknow)

• Passport (valid for 6+ months) color scan and name list must be submitted at least 40 days before departure.

• Indian citizens: PAN card required; original passport must be couriered to our Delhi office 10 days before departure (for visa).

• NRIs/Foreign nationals must arrive in Kathmandu 1–3 days earlier for visa processing (based on travel origin).

• Initial advance of INR 30,000 or USD 400 per person required (non-refundable USD 300).

• Final balance must be cleared before departure.

For Indian pilgrims above 70 years:

1. Medical certificate from a government hospital (issued within 6 months).

2. Two direct relatives must accompany.

3. Refundable deposit of USD 1,000 to be submitted (as per Chinese rules).

4. Chinese doctors will perform health screening before Parikrama approval.

• After permit processing: USD 200 cancellation fee.

• Within 5 days of departure: INR 25,000 / USD 400 cancellation fee.

• On the day of departure: 70% of total package cost is non-refundable.

• Changes in itinerary due to weather, natural disasters, political unrest, or Chinese regulations may occur. Any additional expenses are to be borne by the traveler.

• Photography restrictions in Tibet: Do not carry or photograph materials related to politics or the Dalai Lama—this is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action by Chinese authorities.

• Insurance: Not mandatory, but highly recommended.

• Oxygen: Group oxygen cylinder is provided; you may buy personal mini-cylinders in Tibet (approx. ¥20–30).

• Meals: Fresh Indian vegetarian food prepared daily by traveling kitchen staff.

• Currency: Only Chinese Yuan is accepted in Tibet. Exchange your money in Kathmandu or Nepalgunj.

• Windproof jacket & raincoat

• Warm thermal wear, fleece pullover, full-sleeve shirts

• Comfortable trekking pants & shoes

• Woolen socks, gloves, warm cap

• Sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, lip balm

• Flashlight with extra batteries

• Water bottle, dry snacks

• Towel, toiletries, small backpack

• Personal medicines & Diamox (250mg)

• Dust mask, wet tissues, hand sanitizer

• Indian/Chinese currency in cash

• Daytime: 4°C – 20°C

• Nighttime: -1°C to 2°C

• Group visa: All travelers must enter/exit Tibet together.

• Indian citizens must send passport to Delhi office 10 days before departure.

• NRI citizens must arrive in Kathmandu 1–3 days earlier for visa processing.

• Senior citizens (above 70) need a government hospital health report and insurance deposit.

• Weather can cause delays; extra hotel nights or transport costs due to delays are not included.

• Political materials related to Tibet or Dalai Lama strictly prohibited by China.

Any physically fit pilgrim aged below 70 (or with medical clearance if above 70) can join.

Yes, Simikot–Hilsa–Simikot helicopter ride and Nepalgunj–Simikot flights are included.

The Parikrama involves moderate to high-altitude trekking, especially Day 7 (Dolma La Pass at 5,620m). Good fitness is recommended.

Hotels in Nepal are 3-star or tourist standard. In Tibet, guesthouses are basic and shared due to remote location.

Yes, all meals are pure vegetarian Indian-style food prepared by an experienced kitchen crew.

Yes, Tibet Group Visa is arranged by the organizer using your passport. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Proper acclimatization days are included. Diamox and oxygen cylinders are provided if needed.

Yes. You can choose to stay in Darchen while others complete the Parikrama.

With proper health, permits, and support crew, many pilgrims above 60 have successfully completed the yatra.

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