Adi Kailash & Om Parvat, Uttarakhand
Day 01-Pant Nagar Airport to Bhimtal [70 Kms 02 to 03 Hrs Drive]
Arrive Pantnagar. Assistance on arrival by our company representative & proceed to Bhimtal. On arrival check in to your pre booked hotel. Evening enjoy at Bhimtal Lake. Overnight stay at Bhimtal.
Day 02-Bhimtal – Pithoragarh [200 Kms 06 to 07 Hrs Drive]
After Breakfast check out from the hotel & proceed to Pithorgarh. Enroute Visit Neem Karoli Baba Asharam, Kainchi Dham, Golu Devta temple, Jageshwar Temple. On arrival check in to your pre booked hotel.Over night stay at Pithorgarh.
Kainchi Dham: It’s a Hanuman temple and Ashram which is established by great Saint Sri Neem Karoli Baba ji in 1960s.
Golu Devta Temple: this temple was constructed in the 12th century by a general belonging of the Chand Dynasty. Golu Devta is famously regarded as God of Justice.
Jageshwar Dham: Jageshwar is a cluster of more then 100 stone temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva, which have inspired it’s popular name “Valley of Gods”.
Pithoragarh: “Shor Valley” Pithoragarh is third largest city of the Kumaon region. Pithoragarh is dream destination for those looking for a trip away From the crowd. It’s door of many trekking routes and Adi Kailash Om Parvat Yatra
Day 03-Pithoragarh to Dharchula [93 Kms 03 to 04 Hrs Drive]
After breakfast drive to Dharchula. Arrival at Dharchula. On reaching Dharchula we get Paper work for Inner line Permit done. We need inner line permit for today as we almost touch International border of Nepal today. Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel.
Dharchula:- "Dhar" means "Ridge" and "Chulha" means "A stove". The unique geography of this place is the reason behind why we call this valley "Dharchula", so if you see it from bird's eye view, the town exactly looks like a Stove covered by high ridges on all four sides, divided by gushing "kali river" leaving Nepal on other side. Other than just Visting Nepal, one could feel dharchula in several other ways like a must visit to "RUNG" museum or tasting delicacies of dumplings. If you know how to connect to the vibration of places then you surely will touch the strings of historical indo -tibet trade and the great migration caravan could be felt in the eyes of every indigenous rung individual, the wrinkles on their brow and the primordial smile is enough to take you on the adventurous journey of silk route.
Day 04- Dharchula to Nabi/ Gunji/ Napalchu [85 Kms 06 to 07 Hrs Drive]
After breakfast we will Visit to Nabi, a beautiful village no less mysterious than "Pandora" of Navi's ( ref : Avatar), The route is nothing less than a fairytale adventure full of surprising views of cliff hanging mountains, gushing river, snow clad towers of Himalayas which surely gives you a bright idea of entering shiva's territory. En-route We will also visit beautiful villages like malpa (desolated), Budhi, chialekh ,Garbyang ,Gunji and Napalchu on the way to Nabi. This village is the base camp of Adi Kailash, you can feel the real experience of Himalayan culture. Overnight stay at Home Stay in Nabi Village.
Malpa: One of the biggest tragedies of Himalayas held in malpa in 1999. Do not forget to ask the guide or driver about this unforgettable saga of pain.
Budhi: The place where altitude open itself to get you the rush of adventure and divinity of a pilgrimage.
Chialekh : the paradise of chialekh will give you the chance to play with it as the inner line permit needs to be checked here by the Army.
Garbyang: Do not forget to buy sea buckthorn vinegar from this village.
Gunji: move your eyes a little bit to see the snaking diversion towards Om Parvat and the old Kailash Mansarovar route.
Day 05- Excursion to Om Parvat
Early morning visit to Om Parvat. Approx. 2 Hrs by vehicle to reach Om Parvat. Where you can see a “Miracle of Nature '' ! Where Snow lies on the mountain in the shape of Om. After darshan of Om parvat, relax there with yourself, try to do meditation and feel the real blessing of Shiva. Later visit Kalapani (Subject to permission) then back to our Finding Shiva community, evening Finding Shiva walk to Manakamana Temple and cultural program (depend on availability of artists). overnight stay at Nabi Village.
OM PARVAT: Eight such "OM" symbols are mentioned in Skanda Purana and out of which only one is available to have darshan. Her mother nature had to justify itself by creating the divine symbol of "OM" visible to us ego derived beings on a huge mountain. I promise you will get spellbound with a very first gaze of this miracle. Just sit down and listen to the intense vibration of the sound "OM".
Mahakali temple (kalapani) : "Kali"- the dark feminine energy could be felt here. The temple complex is so beautiful that it will be hard for you to leave the place. Dont forget to have darshan of kali river's source and vyas gufa.
Day 06 - Nabi / Gunji/ Napalchu to Jyolingkong- Adi Kailash [35 Kms Approx 03 Hrs]
Today we will leave early in the morning to visit the oldest abode of lord Shiva - Adi Kailash. The road to Almighty's home could never be an easy ride. It challenges the pilgrims on every possible level till we shed every fragment of EGO to the deep valleys and flowing river. Above all you could experience the divine dance of vyas valley with every 100 meter we gain. Moreover, It is a kind of beauty that couldn't be explained by the highest of the poets. Do not forget to stick your eyes to the Pandav fort at Kuti village. Post reaching Jollinkong we will visit Parvati Sarovar, 2km trek (Depend on your fitness) or a pony can be hired. Explore the inner consciousness, Energy of Lord Shiva, close your eyes and feel the vibration by bowing down to the Adi Kailash Mountain towering at 6310 meters above sea level. The journey could be extended to Gauri Kund right at the base of mount Adi Kailash but only if health allows as it stood near to 5000 meters and enough to get AMS. Post lunch we will take permission from Lord Shiva to leave. Overnight stay at Nabi village.
Day 07 - Nabi to Gunj - Dharchula - Chaokori [180 Kms 06 to 07 Hrs Drive]
After morning breakfast, we will return to Dharchula and change your car and drive towards chaukori Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel in Dharchula.
Day 08 - Chaukori to Bhimtal Via Patal Bhuvneshwar [180 Kms 06 to 07 Hrs Drive]
After breakfast drive to Patalbhuvneshar along with panoramic view of Shivalik ranges and Himalayan villages. Visit Patalbhuvneshar cave later drive towards Bhimtal. Overnight stay at hotel.
Patalbhuvneshar Cave: It is said that this underground limestone cave is the residence of Lord Shiva and thirty crore deities. A visit to Patalbhuvneshar cave is equal to a thousand times the visit to Kashi, Baidyanath or Kedarnath. In Skanda Purana, there is a description of receiving blessings in Manas Khand, chapter 103, Patal Bhuvneshwar.
Day 09 - Bhimtal to Pantnagar Airport Drop [70 Kms 02 to 03 Hrs Drive]
After breakfast drive to Pantnagar airport drop to board the flight for onward destination.
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Accommodation in mentioned hotels on Twin Sharing Basis in standard rooms [unless specified]
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Transportation for Sightseeing and excursions as per the provided itinerary.
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Scorpio from Dharchula to Dharchula
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Stay at Nabi Village (Vyas valley “Adi Kailash”) on sharing basis
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Assistance for inner line permit and medical fitness Test
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Experienced local guide and ground support
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Experienced mountain tour leader For entire trip
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An Oxygen Cylinder 24X7 in the vehicle in case of emergency
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Proper first aid kit while high altitude traveling
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Online briefing session for high altitude traveling
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Physical conditioning education
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