Adi Kailash & Om Parvat Essential
5 Days / 4 Nights · Dharchula to Dharchula

Report to our basecamp office in Dharchula by 2:00 PM. Our coordinator will verify your original Aadhaar card, conduct the mandatory physical fitness check at the local hospital, and process your Inner Line Permit (ILP) with the SDM administration. Evening yatra orientation briefing and dinner.

Early morning departure by 4x4 fleet. Follow the roaring Kali River gorge, pass through the historical hamlets of Malpa and Najang, and climb through the hairpins of Chialekh. Present permits at the ITBP checkpost and enter the sacred Vyas Valley. Arrive at Gunji/Nabi village for a warm traditional Kumaoni welcome and acclimatization rest.

Set out before sunrise towards Jolingkong. Marvel at the dramatic, snow-draped pyramid of Mount Adi Kailash. Perform holy puja and parikrama at the turquoise waters of Parvati Sarovar. Visit the sacred Shiva-Parvati Temple on its bank. Yatris feeling energetic can ascend further towards Gauri Kund before driving back to Nabi for hot dinner.

Drive along the Kali River towards Nabhidhang viewpoint. Stand in awe as the morning light reveals the miraculous snow-engraved Vedic 'ॐ' on the black rockface of Mount Om Parvat. On return, visit the ancient Kali Mata Mandir at Kalapani, offer prayers at the sacred Vyas Gufa, and view Sheshnag Parvat. Overnight at village homestay.

Begin descent back through Chialekh Pass. Arrive in Dharchula by 1:30 PM. Collect personal luggage/vehicles from our parking facility. You are free to begin your onward journey towards Kathgodam, Pithoragarh, or Munsiyari with memories of a lifetime.