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Ankit Sharma“Very smooth permit + pickup support.”
Jan 2026
The team handled permits and timing really well. Route was well managed, and stay was clean. Felt safe throughout.
Adi Kailash Yatra
Overview
Adi Kailash Yatra is a rare Himalayan pilgrimage where spirituality and raw mountain wilderness come together. The journey takes you deep into the remote Vyas Valley of Uttarakhand, near the Indo–Tibet border, following ancient paths that lead to the sacred Adi Kailash massif and Parvati Sarovar—sites deeply associated with Lord Shiva, Sage Vyas, and timeless Himalayan traditions.
This is not a “quick visit” kind of yatra. Expect long mountain drives, high-altitude terrain, and a pace designed around safety and acclimatization. The reward is profound—untouched valleys, sacred lakes, ancient villages, dramatic ridgelines, and a deep spiritual stillness that can only be felt far beyond regular tourist circuits.
High altitude zone
Permit assistance
Acclimatization focused
What to expect from this yatra
- Best for travellers seeking a blend of pilgrimage and authentic Himalayan adventure
- Covers Adi Kailash, Parvati Sarovar, Om Parvat, Vyas Gufa & Gauri Kund
- Expect early starts, changing weather, and travel through remote mountain regions
- Comfortable, layered clothing and basic fitness enhance the experience
- Ideal for travellers who prefer guided execution with strong local coordination
Itinerary
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Inclusion & Exclusion
What’s covered in the package and what you need to manage on your own.
Meals (as per plan)
Stay (as per itinerary)
Permit support
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Accommodation Hotel stays in Pithoragarh & Dharchula and traditional Himalayan homestays in Gunji / Nabi (sharing basis).
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Meals Pure vegetarian meals during the yatra days — Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner as per the itinerary.
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Local transportation Comfortable 4x4 vehicles for all internal transfers across mountainous and off-road terrain.
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Guide & trip coordination Experienced local guides with full on-ground support for route execution, safety, and coordination.
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Permit assistance Support for Inner Line Permit (ILP) processing as per local authority rules.
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Personal porter / pony charges Any porterage or pony services hired for personal luggage.
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Personal expenses Snacks, bottled drinks, tips, shopping, phone charging, or any personal purchases.
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GST Goods & Services Tax (5%, applicable as per government norms.
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Medical & insurance Travel insurance, medical expenses, and emergency healthcare costs.
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Emergency evacuation Helicopter evacuation or rescue services, if required due to medical or weather conditions.
Important
In remote Himalayan zones, itinerary execution can change due to weather, road conditions, or local authority instructions. We always prioritize safety and permit compliance.
Things to Carry
Essential items for comfort, safety, and smooth execution of the yatra.
Cold weather ready
High-altitude essentials
Moderate walking
Clothing
- Warm jacket / down layer
- Thermal innerwear (top & bottom)
- Full-sleeve t-shirts & trek pants
- Woollen cap, gloves & warm socks
- Comfortable nightwear
Footwear & Gear
- Good-grip trekking shoes
- Slippers / sandals for rest
- Backpack (30–40L) or daypack
- Reusable water bottle
- Headlamp / torch with spare batteries
Documents & Personal
- Government-issued ID (original + photocopy)
- Passport-size photographs
- Personal medicines & basic first-aid
- Sunscreen, lip balm & moisturizer
- Power bank & charging cables
Important
Pack light but smart. Weather conditions in high-altitude Himalayan regions can change quickly. Avoid unnecessary luggage and keep essentials easily accessible.
FAQ
Common questions about route, fitness, permits, stay, and execution.
Yes. Adi Kailash is commonly known as Chhota Kailash due to its striking resemblance to Mount Kailash in Tibet. It is one of the revered Panch Kailash peaks and holds deep spiritual importance.
No. Indian citizens do not require a passport. A valid Aadhaar Card or Voter ID is sufficient for Inner Line Permit (ILP) processing.
The best months are May–June and September–October, when weather conditions are stable, skies are clearer, and routes remain accessible.
The yatra is moderate in difficulty. Most of the journey is completed by vehicle, but high altitude and thin air require basic fitness and proper acclimatization.
Yes. Participants up to 70 years of age can join, provided they carry a medical fitness certificate from a registered doctor.
Yes. An Inner Line Permit (ILP) is mandatory as the route lies near the Indo–Tibet border. Our team assists with the entire permit process.
Accommodation includes hotels in towns like Pithoragarh and Dharchula, and traditional homestays in remote villages such as Gunji or Nabi.
Only pure vegetarian meals are served during the yatra, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as per the itinerary.
Mobile connectivity is limited. Airtel and Jio work intermittently in lower regions, while BSNL works best in higher-altitude villages.
Walking is minimal. The main trek is a short 1.5–2 km walk to Adi Kailash from Jolingkong. The pace is slow and manageable.
The itinerary is designed for gradual acclimatization. Guides monitor health, encourage hydration, and manage pacing to minimize altitude-related issues.
Travel insurance is not mandatory but highly recommended, especially due to the remote and high-altitude nature of the yatra.
4x4 vehicles are used for mountain and off-road sections to ensure safety and comfort on rough terrain.
Yes. Weather, road conditions, or local authority instructions may require changes. Safety and permit compliance are always prioritized.
Yes. With proper fitness, open mindset, and guided execution, first-time pilgrims can comfortably complete the Adi Kailash Yatra.
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Refund & Cancellation
Clear rules for cancellation, refunds, and rescheduling—so expectations are always transparent.
Policy
Cancellation by Traveller
Cancellations must be requested in writing via email or official WhatsApp with booking details.
Refunds (if applicable) are issued as per slabs below.
- No refund will be issued for no-shows or if a participant leaves the trek mid-way.
- Booking amount/advance payment is non-refundable, but can be adjusted to another trek (subject to availability).
Reschedule / Transfer
Trek dates can be rescheduled once without any extra charge if requested at least 15 days before the trek.
- Rescheduling is subject to availability.
- In case of trip cancellation due to weather/natural calamities/government restrictions, trek fees (excluding transport and other external charges) will be transferred to any future trek.
Refund Slabs
30 days or more before the trek date
Request early for maximum refund eligibility.
Deduction: 10%
Refund: 90%
15–29 days before the trek date
Operations and allocations begin in this window.
Deduction: 50%
Refund: 50%
7–14 days before the trek date
Stay, permits, and logistics are generally locked.
Deduction: 75%
Refund: 25%
Less than 7 days before the trek date
Services are committed, hence no refund.
Deduction: 100%
Refund: 0%
Important
The company reserves the right to cancel or modify the trek for safety reasons. All refunds will be provided only in the form of a voucher, not as cash. The voucher will be delivered within 4–6 working days.
Note: We do not provide trek vouchers to individuals who descend from a trek for any reason. This may occur if your trek leader instructs you to descend due to reasons such as inadequate fitness or any other health concerns or injuries. Additionally, vouchers are not issued if participants are found engaging in prohibited activities such as drinking, smoking, or violating trek regulations.
Reviews
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Overall Rating
4.8
126 reviews
Rating Breakdown
5★78%
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PR
Pooja Rana“Spiritual + scenic, properly paced.”
Dec 2025
Loved the pacing—no rush, good acclimatization. Team was supportive and guided us calmly. Beautiful experience.
VK
Vikas Kumar“Good stay + food, no major issues.”
Nov 2025
Food was simple and hygienic. Stays were decent for remote locations. Team coordinated well even when weather shifted.
SM
Seema Mehta“Great coordination from start to end.”
Oct 2025
Pickup guidance, daily briefings, and group management were excellent. Felt very organized without being too strict.
RG
Rahul Gupta“Worth it. Views are unreal.”
Sep 2025
Every day had something new. Team handled crowd points smartly. Good support at higher altitude sections.
ND
Neha Dutta“Good for first-time yatra travellers.”
Aug 2025
If you follow instructions and carry proper layers, it’s comfortable. Team explains things clearly and helps a lot.
KP
Karan Pal“Smooth drive segments, good planning.”
Jul 2025
Long drives but properly managed with breaks. Good communication about next day plan. Support staff is polite.
MT
Manish Thakur“Well handled even with weather changes.”
Jun 2025
We had a sudden weather change but the team adjusted quickly. Safety first approach and clear coordination.
SJ
Sanjay Joshi“Permit guidance was very helpful.”
May 2025
Documentation was clear and timely. Team guided us on what to carry and how to prepare. Smooth execution.
AK
Aarti Khanna“Comfortable experience, felt premium.”
Apr 2025
Clean stays, timely meals, polite team. The briefing and support were excellent. Would recommend to family groups too.