Yes, the Yatra is open to followers of all spiritual traditions.
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Other Important Information
- Booking & Payments
- Visa / Passport
- Insurance / Medical Certificate
- Meal
- Cancellation Policy
Advance payment of AUD $500 per person is required for booking confirmation.
To finalise your reservation, please complete AUD $500 per person deposit using the link below. We’re excited to have you with us!
Please note: additional 5% service fee is required for PayPal or card payments.
Required – Original passport and Photograph is collected on the Kathmandu arrival day morning.
Visa Type/ Requirements | Indian Passport Holders | Non-Indian Passport Holders |
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Nepali Visa Immigration Nepal | Not Required Embassy of Nepal, New Delhi | Required - Visa is given upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport. |
Chinese Visa / Tibet Permit | Required -Send Passport to Delhi Agent 7 working days before tour start date | Required - Original Passport is required 3 working days before tour start date |
Personal travel insurance is not included in the trip price.
It is a condition of booking a trip with Kailash Journeys Pty Ltd & Kailash Vision Treks , it’s your own responsibility to ensure that you are adequately insured for the full duration of the trip.
We offer pure Indian vegetarian food. Food Menu at Tibet Side
At Kailash Journeys Pty Ltd (Booking Company), trading as kailashmansarovaryatra.com.au and Kailash Vision Treks (Operator), our priority is to ensure you enjoy your pilgrimage and trust our services. However, we must establish clear guidelines regarding cancellations and refunds due to the nature of this journey and the third-party arrangements involved.
I. Cancellations by Traveller
If you wish to cancel your booking, you must send a written cancellation notice to aus@kailashvisiontreks.com. The cancellation will be effective from the date we receive your notice and is subject to the following conditions:
- 60 days or more before departure: A refund will be provided after deducting AUD 500 per person as administrative and booking processing fees. If the itinerary includes the Muktinath trip, an additional AUD 200 per person will be charged.
- Within 45 days of departure: No refund will be issued.
- No-show or cancellation after reaching the starting point: The full payment is non-refundable and non-adjustable.
II. Cancellations by Operator or Due to Force Majeure
- Kailash Journeys Pty Ltd and Kailash Vision Treks are not responsible for cancellations or disruptions due to factors beyond our control, including but not limited to industrial disputes, technical failures of transportation, delays, government restrictions, natural disasters, or force majeure events.
- If the tour is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, a refund will be issued after deducting actual expenses incurred for permits, logistics, and other non-refundable costs.
III. Non-Refundable Components
- Certain costs, such as Tibet Entry Fees and service charges managed by third-party agents or suppliers along the route, are strictly non-refundable. These are fixed costs beyond our discretion and cannot be adjusted or waived.
IV. Acceptance of Terms
- By booking with Kailash Journeys Pty Ltd, you acknowledge and accept this Cancellation & Refund Policy as part of our overall Terms & Conditions.
FAQs
Can non-Hindus go on the Kailash Yatra?
Why is Mount Kailash spiritually important?
Mount Kailash is believed to be the divine abode of Lord Shiva and a spiritual center of the universe in multiple religions.
What is the purpose of Kailash Parikrama (circumambulation)?
Parikrama of Mount Kailash is believed to cleanse one’s sins and bring spiritual liberation.
Is Kailash Mansarovar Yatra physically demanding?
Yes. The high altitude and rugged terrain make it physically challenging and require good fitness.
Can I hire a pony or yak for Kailash Parikrama?
Yes, ponies and porters can be hired in advance for the trek.
Why is Lake Mansarovar important?
Lake Mansarovar holds great spiritual significance in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon. It is revered as a symbol of purity and a sacred destination for pilgrims. The lake is also renowned for being linked to the origins of major rivers and for its breathtaking natural beauty.
What documents are required for Kailash Yatra?
You’ll need:
- Valid passport (minimum 6-month validity)
- Passport-sized photos
- Fitness and medical certificates
- Completed application forms
- Travel insurance and COVID-related documents (if applicable)