Kumaun
medium
7 Days/6 Night
4420m
Ideal for Adi Kailash and Om Parvat treks with stable weather and no landslide risk. Day temperature is around 27℃, night 21℃. Sun protection is advised.
Holy Sawan month, but travel is risky due to unpredictable weather and roadblocks. BRO assists yatris. Temperature: 25℃ (day), 18℃ (night). Extra buffer days needed.
Pleasant weather, clear Himalayan views, and fewer crowds. Best time after monsoon. Temperature: 20℃ (day), 4℃ (night).
Heavy snowfall blocks roads, making travel impossible. Temperature drops to -6℃ to -30℃ with extreme cold winds. Yatra should be completed before mid-October.
The Adi Kailash Yatra is a sacred pilgrimage and trekking adventure in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region, India. Known as "Chhota Kailash," it serves as a divine alternative to the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in Tibet. This spiritual journey winds through the stunning Himalayas, remote villages, and holy sites like Parvati Sarovar and the Shiva-Parvati Temple. A key highlight is Om Parvat, where a natural snow formation creates the sacred "Om" symbol, enhancing the region’s mystical charm.
Spanning 150-200 km, the yatra begins in Dharchula and passes through Gunji, Navidhang, and Jolingkong before reaching Adi Kailash. Trekkers traverse diverse landscapes—lush forests, river valleys, and high-altitude meadows—while soaking in breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks. The best time to embark on this journey is May to October, when the weather is stable and ideal for travel. Whether you’re a pilgrim seeking spiritual awakening or an adventure enthusiast craving an offbeat Himalayan trek, the Adi Kailash Yatra promises a transformative experience.
Preparing for a medium trek reaching 4,420m altitude during Spring and Autumn requires careful planning.
Proper gear ensures your safety and comfort in changing mountain conditions. Temperature variations, weather shifts, and physical exertion demand appropriate equipment and clothing.
This checklist helps you prepare for an enjoyable and safe trekking experience in the beautiful Uttarakhand mountains.
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Hote/Homestay (Day 1 to Day 6). (Double sharing)
Day 1 Dinner to Day 7 Breakfast as per itinerary.
Inner Line Permit for the Adi Kailash and Om Parvat tour
Basic medical facilities at the base, including oxygen cylinders for emergencies.
A revered peak resembling Mount Kailash, located near the Indo-Tibetan border.
A sacred mountain where the natural snow formation creates the shape of "ॐ" (Om).
A high-altitude lake near Adi Kailash, believed to be associated with Goddess Parvati.
A spiritual stop dedicated to Goddess Kali, attracting devotees and trekkers alike.
Experience the rich culture and hospitality of remote villages like Gunji, Kutti, and Nabi.
A remote, high-altitude adventure offering serene landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
Witness stunning vistas of the Panchachuli range during the trek.
A unique opportunity to explore the region close to the international frontiers.