Sacred pilgrimage to Jyolingkong (4,570m) & the miraculous snow "ॐ" of Om Parvat at Nabidhang (4,246m). 100% Inner Line Permit clearance, 4x4 Bolero transport & authentic Bhotiya tribal homestays.
| Month & Hub | Available Departure Batches | Status | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 Delhi & Kathgodam | Available | Book Batch | |
| October 2026 Delhi & Kathgodam | Available | Book Batch | |
| November 2026 Delhi & Kathgodam | Limited Seats | Book Batch |
The Adi Kailash and Om Parvat Yatra is one of the most sacred spiritual pilgrimages in the Indian Himalayas. Located in the remote Vyas Valley of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, near the confluence of India, Nepal, and Tibet, this sacred circuit brings devotees to the earthly replica of Mt. Kailash at Jyolingkong (4,570m) and the divine snow "ॐ" of Om Parvat viewed from Nabidhang (4,246m).
As a direct ground operator headquartered in Pithoragarh, Rudraansh Yatra manages every detail locally: official Inner Line Permits (ILP) with SDM and ITBP clearances, robust 4x4 Mahindra Boleros driven by native valley drivers, warm Bhotiya tribal homestays, and portable medical oxygen backup for senior and family pilgrims.
Discover all the revered temples, divine Himalayan viewpoints, and heritage shrines included during your pilgrimage.
Sacred wish-fulfilling Himalayan shrine nestled amidst mountain cedar groves enroute to Vyas Valley.
Revered Himalayan massif rising over the Vyas Valley at 4,570m, holy meditation abode of Lord Shiva.
Miraculous 5,590m peak (surveyed up to 6,191m) viewed from Nabidhang (4,246m) where snow naturally forms the syllable ॐ.
Sacred ancient temple at Kalapani, marking the holy origin spring of the Kali River along the border.
Revered local deity shrine atop Chandak hills offering panoramic views of Soar Valley and Panchachuli peaks.
Sacred hilltop Shakti temple in Pithoragarh surrounded by rhododendron woods and sweeping Himalayan panoramas.
Mystical subterranean limestone cave temple 90 feet deep, enshrining naturally carved rock formations of 33 crore deities.
Revered ancient Mahakali Shaktipeeth established by Adi Shankaracharya, guardian deity of the Indian Army's Kumaon Regiment.
8th-century Jyotirlinga heritage cluster of 124 ancient carved stone temples nestled inside towering deodar forests.
Renowned Temple of Bells dedicated to Golu Devta (God of Justice), decorated with thousands of ringing brass bells.
World-famous sacred ashram and temple of Maharaj-ji Neem Karoli Baba on the scenic banks of the Kshipra river.
| Duration Options | 3 Days / 2 Nights (Pithoragarh) or 6 Days / 5 Nights (Kathgodam & Delhi) |
| Max Altitude | 4,570 meters (15,000 feet) at Jyolingkong base camp |
| Trekking Required | Minimal — drive-based in 4x4 Boleros; short 100–300m gentle walks at viewpoints |
| Inner Line Permit | Mandatory — 100% processed by Rudraansh Yatra at Dharchula SDM office |
| Best Season | May to June (pre-monsoon) & September to October (post-monsoon) |
| Stays Included | Pithoragarh hotel + traditional Bhotiya tribal homestays in Nabi/Gunji |
The visit to Lipulekh Pass (Kailash Darshan) is planned on the same day as the Om Parvat excursion. However, Lipulekh Pass is a sensitive border area and the visit is strictly subject to permission from the Indian Army and border authorities.
If permission is not granted due to security restrictions, weather conditions, road status, or administrative reasons, the Lipulekh Pass visit may be skipped or postponed without prior notice.
Please note that an additional cost is applicable for the same-day Lipulekh Pass Kailash Darshan. This amount will be informed and payable on-site only, strictly after permission approval.
No claims or disputes shall be entertained for non-coverage of Lipulekh Pass due to circumstances beyond our control.
Special group batches departing from Delhi NCR (doorstep pickup) and Kathgodam (railhead).
Doorstep AC vehicle pickup across Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad & Faridabad. Direct transit without changing vehicles.
Includes Jageshwar, Chitai Golu & Kainchi Dham on return.Ideal for train travellers arriving at Kathgodam Railway Station. Morning station pickup & transfer in comfort.
Includes Jageshwar, Chitai Golu & Kainchi Dham on return.Depart from Delhi (evening pickup in AC vehicle) or Kathgodam railway station. Drive through the scenic Kumaon hills transitioning to the picturesque base town of Pithoragarh. Check in at hotel, complete ILP permit verification briefing with our team, and rest for the mountain ascent. Overnight in Pithoragarh.
Early morning departure in 4x4 Bolero. Drive along the Kali River past Dharchula to the ITBP checkpoint. Ascend through the legendary Chialekh Pass into the pristine alpine heights of Vyas Valley. Arrive in Nabi or Gunji tribal village. Settle into our authentic Bhotiya tribal homestay and acclimatize to the 3,200m altitude. Hot organic dinner and overnight stay.
The core sacred day! Drive up to Jyolingkong (4,570m) to witness the divine peak of Adi Kailash rising dramatically against the Himalayan sky. Visit the sacred waters of Parvati Sarovar and Gauri Kund temple. Perform holy puja, meditate in the divine vibrations, and capture unforgettable memories. Return to Nabi/Gunji homestay for a warm evening and rest.
Early morning drive to Nabidhang viewpoint (4,246m) to witness the miraculous, naturally etched snow "ॐ" on the face of Om Parvat. After this ultimate double darshan, begin the descent drive back through Vyas Valley and Dharchula to the base town of Pithoragarh. Check in to hotel, relax, and celebrate the successful pilgrimage. Overnight in Pithoragarh.
A relaxed day exploring the historic sights of Pithoragarh (Mini Kashmir). Visit the 18th-century Pithoragarh Fort with panoramic valley views, Mostamanu Temple, Chandak Hills, or shop for authentic Kumaoni woolens and organic honey in Simalgair Bazaar. Overnight stay in Pithoragarh.
Depart Pithoragarh after breakfast. Drive via Almora to visit the 124 ancient stone temples of Jageshwar Dham, seek blessings at the sacred bell temple of Chitai Golu Devta, and visit Neem Karoli Baba's Kainchi Dham. Proceed onward to Kathgodam railway station or Delhi NCR drop-off, concluding a blessed yatra.
All packages cover the complete sacred circuit (Adi Kailash + Om Parvat). Choose the starting point that best fits your travel schedule.
Transparent breakdown of what is covered under our direct ground operator pricing.
Vyas Valley is a protected border zone along the India-China and India-Nepal boundaries. An official Inner Line Permit (ILP) issued by the SDM Office in Dharchula is legally mandatory for all Indian travelers. Rudraansh Yatra handles 100% of the permit processing for all booked yatris.
Simply send high-resolution digital scans to our WhatsApp at +91 7617617651 or email info@rudraanshyatra.com. We take care of the rest.
Jyolingkong sits at 4,570 meters (15,000 ft) and Nabidhang at 4,246 meters. High altitude requires sensible acclimatization and medical awareness to avoid Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).
Our itinerary features built-in gradual ascents — resting at Dharchula (915m) and overnight stay in Gunji/Nabi (3,200m) before ascending to the 4,570m base.
Drink 3.5 to 4.5 liters of clean water daily. Eat light, carbohydrate-rich vegetarian meals. Completely avoid alcohol and smoking during the high-altitude ascent.
Every Rudraansh Yatra vehicle carries certified medical oxygen canisters and digital pulse oximeters to monitor SpO2 levels every morning and evening.
For pilgrims aged 60+, our vehicles park closest to the temple viewpoints. Pony support is arranged for the gentle 150m walking stretch at Parvati Sarovar.
The maximum altitude reached is 4,570 meters (15,000 ft) at Jyolingkong (Adi Kailash base temple). Om Parvat is viewed from Nabidhang at 4,246m. Proper acclimatization is built into our itinerary with mandatory overnight stays at Dharchula (915m) and Gunji (3,200m).
The Adi Kailash Yatra 2026 starts from ₹18,000/person for the Pithoragarh route (3D/2N). The Kathgodam railway route is ₹30,000/person (6D/5N), and the Delhi NCR door-to-door package is ₹35,000/person (6D/5N). All packages include 100% Inner Line Permits, 4x4 Boleros, homestays, and meals.
Yes, senior citizens up to 70–75 years can safely undertake the yatra if physically fit with an MBBS medical fitness certificate. The journey is drive-based in 4x4 Bolero vehicles with only 100–300m gentle walks at viewpoints. We carry portable oxygen and arrange pony support for elderly pilgrims.
Yes. The route passes through a monitored ITBP border security zone. Solo women are welcomed in our group departures with dedicated female-friendly homestay facilities and native local guides.
Mt. Kailash (6,638m) is in Tibet, China, requiring international passports, Chinese visas, high costs (₹1.8L+), and 3-week durations. Adi Kailash (4,570m) is within Uttarakhand, India — requiring only an Indian Aadhaar-based ILP, costs from ₹18,000, and takes just 3 to 6 days.
"Absolutely divine experience. Rudraansh Yatra handled everything — ILP permit, 4x4 transport, warm homestay in Gunji. The darshan at Jyolingkong left me speechless. The Om symbol on Om Parvat was truly a miracle to witness with our own eyes."
"Best ground operator in Pithoragarh. Direct booking, no middlemen, transparent pricing. The Bhotiya homestay in Nabi was authentic and warm. Drivers know every bend and checkpoint on the route. Blessed journey."
"We were a group of 8 senior pilgrims from Lucknow. Rudraansh Yatra made it completely hassle-free. Oxygen cylinders were available, the guides were very patient, and the itinerary was perfectly paced. Highly recommend."
Speak directly with our local pilgrimage team in Pithoragarh. We will arrange your permits, private 4x4 Boleros, and authentic homestays.
We believe in complete transparency. Below is the exact policy that applies to this package — no hidden clauses.
| Days Before Departure | Refund Amount | Amount Retained |
|---|---|---|
| 30 days or more | 75% refunded | 25% — admin, permit application & pre-committed costs |
| 15 to 29 days | 50% refunded | 50% — operator costs largely committed by this stage |
| 7 to 14 days | 25% refunded | 75% — vehicles, homestays & permits fully blocked |
| Less than 7 days | No refund | 100% — all resources deployed for your trip |
| Booking advance / deposit | Non-refundable | Always retained regardless of when you cancel |
Contact us before cancelling — a date change is often a better option and may cost nothing.
