Adi Kailash Trek & Om Parvat Yatra

Tour overview

According to the legends, there are only eight mountains in India, which has an impression of OM symbol. Out of these eight, only one has been discovered, which is known as Om Parvat or Adi Kailash. This magical mountain, Adi Kailash, is standing tall at an elevation of 6191 m in the Dharchula district. It is quite known for its strong religious and adventure connect, also, it is believed that the mountain has a miraculous nature. One thing, which makes this mountain look apart from other Himalayan ranges is its OM shape, which is formed by the by deposition of snow on the black mountain. Also, the mountains bear a resemblance to the pious, Mount Kailash. Perhaps, this is the reason it is called Adi Kailash. To reach the base of the Om Parvat, trekkers need to walk the entire distance on foot, which will take approximately 12 days to complete. The pious Om Parvat is pristine or relatively undisturbed by human activity; however, many attempts by mountaineers were made to reach its summit. The trek is usually undertaken during the monsoon season, June to October, from the picturesque Dharchula.

Begin your spiritual journey escaping the chaos of life to the Chota Kailash of India, and resonate in the peaceful vibes of Uttarakhand. Snuggled up in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, Adi Kailash is one of the Hindu sacred sites which is the oldest resting place of the divine Lord Shiva. Another fact that adds more religious importance to the place is that Ravana, the great king of Lanka who was also a great devotee of Lord Shiva visited Adi Kailash. Set at an elevation of 6191 mts, it is an essential part of the Kailash trilogy nestled in the Himalayas which are Kailash Mansarovar, Adi Kailash and Kinnaur Kailash. As per Hindu mythology, these places are the abodes of Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, Lord Ganapati and Kartik Swami. Adi Kailash is set up close to Brahma Parvat and Sin La whereas the spiritually blessed Om Parvat near Nabidang. Talking about Om Parvat, it is till date the only one out of the 8 ‘OM’ emergence discovered in the Himalayas. Where a little detour from Adi Kailash can be just perfect to sight the prepossessing Om Parvat which is carved on the Indo-Nepal border, where the silhouette of ‘OM’ is facing India and the back in Nepal.

In this Adi Kailash and Om Parvat Yatra, you can experience the scenic beauty of Bhimtal which you can traverse while visiting Pithoragarh. On your way you may come across the Kumaon hamlets like Lakhanpur, Lamari which will be just perfect to acquaint you with the culture and traditions of the region. The main expedition to the serene environ finally lands you in the ideal spot of Nabidang from where you can sightsee the heartwarming mountain range of Om Parvat.At Tour My India, you can select one of our finest Adi Kailash and Om Parvat adventure package which comes with all the services like guided trekking tours and porter intact. In the adventure packages, not just our facilities but our itineraries are also curated with such care that you would be pleased to have a vacation in Spiritual Uttarakhand.Our itineraries also take care of your basic requirements and needs while touring with us which includes finest accommodation and quality meals. Through our 11D/12N trekking expedition you will get a chance to witness the beauty of the pristine pilgrimage site of Adi Kailash, Om Parvat, Parvati Lake, Shiva temple, Gaurikund along with the scenic vistas of various villages like Nabidang, Daniya on the route.

Day 1 : Delhi – Kathgodam/Haldwani (280 Kms/7 Hrs) 554 m

The first day of the Adi Kailash & Om Parvat Yatra Road Journey will start just after you will meet our representative at Anand Vihar Bus Stand in Delhi to catch an AC Volvo bus for Kathgodam/Haldwani. Overnight journey by bus.

Day 2 : Kathgodam/Haldwani - Patal Bhubaneshwar

After reaching the Haldwani/Kathgodam bus stand in the morning you will meet our driver and start a drive towards Patal Bhubaneswar. Through the journey, you will come across various tourist spots like Almora, Chitai Golu Devta Temple and many more. After reaching your destination (Patal Bhubaneswar) of the day, you will check in to the hotel. The rest of the day will be spent taking a rest and then exploring the surroundings in the afternoon. Overnight stay at the hotel in Patal Bhubaneswar.

Day 3 : Patal Bhubaneswar - Darchula

On the third day, after having breakfast, you will have a tour of the famous Cave Temple of Patal Bhubaneswar. In the afternoon, after having lunch, we will start for Dharchula, which is around 135 kilometres away. You will reach the hotel in the evening.

Day 4 : Darchula

The fourth day will be spent completing the inner line formalities and also visit the Nepal Market after crossing the bridge. Overnight stay in Darchula at Hotel.

Day 5 : Darchula - Kalapani

On the next day, you will be travelling towards Kalapani in Nepal, which is around eight kilometres from the mesmerising Om Parvat. You will reach your destination by the afternoon and visit the famous Kalapani Temple (the source of Kalinadi) after check-in to your tent accommodation.

Day 6 : Kalapani - Jyolingkong

On the next day, you will visit Om Parvat in the morning. It will take around half an hour to reach there. You will have two hours to complete your tour and puja. After completing your darshan, we will return to Kalapani, have our breakfast and move towards Kuti village, which is situated on the Indo-Tibetan border. After having lunch in Kuti, you will be moving towards Jyolingkong. Check in at your hotel in Jyolingkong by the afternoon and after resting, visit the famous Gaurikund.

Day 7 : Jyolingkong - Kutti

In the early morning of the seventh day, you will visit the temple and Parvati Sarovar in Jyolingkong. You will have enough time to offer prayers, explore the surroundings, indulge in photography and take blessings from Lord Shiva. Then, after returning to the hotel, you will have your lunch and start for Kuti to reach by the evening.

Day 8 : Kuti - Pithoragarh

The next day, you will drive back to Pithoragarh after having breakfast at your hotel in Kuti. Overnight stay at Pithoragarh.

Day 9 : Pithoragarh – Kathgodam - Delhi

On the ninth day, after having breakfast, you will visit Jageshwar Temple and move towards Kathgodam. On the way, you can visit the internationally famed Kainchi Dham Temple en route after having lunch on the way. You will be dropped off at Kathgodam by our driver to catch your returning AC Volvo bus for Delhi.