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Mt. Kailash, China

cover photo by Harry

Location added by Giusecrisa

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 10.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 31.067679, 81.311458 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : The Magnificent Mount Kailash (sacred mountain to Buddhists, Hinduists, and Gianisti). The Dawa Saga. The Manosarovar Lake, the Nanda Devi. The ascent, during the kora, of the Drolma Pass (5640m) and the extraordinary scenography of the many pilgrims (of all ages and different backgrounds, many from India) who, on the back of Yak, or on foot climb the narrow path to Highest point.

Recommended equipment : High altitude trekking equipment with temperatures even below freezing and possible icy areas. Camera with lenses (few and not too heavy) for photos from landscape and tele not necessarily too pushed.

Best months : Month of May to follow the Dawa Saga (celebration celebrating the birth, enlightenment and entry into the Nirvana of Buddha Sakyamuni.

How to get there : Best from Nepal, with flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa and equipped with special visa to enter Tibet. Then from Lhasa with a normal off-road (some the road is all paved).

Visits : No entrance. For the kora you have to (3 days) it is necessary to fit if you are not part of a group, find contacts on the spot.

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Sunrise: 07:30, Sunset: 21:40

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🌗 Third Quarter, Brightness: 66%

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