• Nepal Entry and Re-Entry Visa Fee for other than Indian Passport holder.
• Personal nature cost, any additional activities like Serlung or Tirthapuri Drive.
• Darchen accommodation cost who returns back from the way of Kailash Parikrama.
• Cost of unavoidable circumstances.
• Personal PONY or PORTER cost.
• Visa split and transportation cost if any one pre- exit.
• Medicine and emergency cost.
• TIPS
• Travel Insurance
• Insurance for emergency rescue & evacuation (Helicopter cost, Helicopter bill, Vehicle bill etc)
• Riding Horse during Parikrama
• Asthapad tour by vehicle
• Personal expenses & bottled drinks  
• All beverages during trip and in Kathmandu, Nepalgunj and Simikot.
• Photography charges and Telephone calls.
• Domestic excess baggage charges and airport taxes.

Extra accommodation & food charges in Nepalgunj, Simikot and Hilsa, if the flight is cancelled due to bad weather conditions/ natural calamity and unforeseen circumstances.

• Trip to Kailash Mansarovar is an adventure travel into a remote Himalayan destination with alien weather &

geographical conditions. Unpredictable weather in Tibet sector may cause in delay flights. In this case any to & fro

flight tickets made by tourists has to bear the Cancellation/ Postponement charges.

• Delay extra accommodation, food charges has to be cleared at respective places directly .

NOTE:  

Doli/Horse Charges at Parikrama will be approx Rs 30000/ per person  to be paid directly at respective places if

required.  We suggest you to carry sufficient warm clothes, canvas shoes, raincoat, cameras,dry fruits , personnel

medicines & Torch. Please follow the timings & schedule with the accompanying guide/ Driver.     

Important notes:

• The scan copy of passport; front page (photo page), last page (address page)  and color scan of MRP format Photo must be sent prior to 30 days of Yatra.
• As per the rule, Travel Invitation Letter (Permit) will be issued and received before 15-10 days of the Yatra date. The Physical Passport must be sent  by courier (Blue Dart) or hand over at the address for the VISA Procedure. (address will be forwarded at the time)
• The passport of Pilgrims will be hand over at Nepalgunj (Heli- Route) and at Kathmandu (Overland Route). We advise all pilgrims to carry Election Card as optional traveling document to fly Kathmandu.
• Pilgrims Crossing India and Entering to Nepal by road are requested to carry any Photo ID issued by GOVT. of India.

Risk and Liabilities:

We assure to make your journey as smooth and pleasant as possible. However, the entire program in Tibet is operated strictly under the rules and regulations of Tibet Tourism Bureau of China. Therefore, RAO TRAVELS INDIA Pvt. Ltd. & its associate partners will not be responsible for any changes in the itineraries due to unavoidable circumstances such as Government restrictions, land slides, road blockages, flood, snow, and any unforeseen types of obstructions, cancellation / delay of flight, delay due to late permit and Visa, illness or accidents. The pilgrims must bear all the extra costs incurred due to above mentioned cirumstances that arise during the Yatra. 

Document:

• Passport with a minimum of 6 months’ validity

Fitness:

This is not a trek or expedition but a tour; therefore no specific level of fitness is required. Anyone can join this Yatra who are physically normal with strong willpower. People suffering from cardiac or respiratory problems should consult their doctor to plan this trip. Morning and evening walks, jogging, stretching, meditation and regular exercise is suggested to make the journey comfortable.

Food and Beverage:

Pure vegetarian delicious continental & Indian meals will be served on our VVIP setup Dinning. Packed lunch with chocolates, fruits, juice and tea/coffee will be served during Kailash Parikrama.

Clothing and Necessities:

The temperature dramatically varies between day and night (from max. 16 degree Celsius to min. (–10) degree Celsius) one should be prepare accordingly.

List of Items to Carry:

Woolen Gloves, Monkey Cap, Sun Hat, Muffler, Mask, Thermal Wear, Woolen Socks, Sweater, Shirt/T-shirts, Trekking Shoes, Towel, Light Jacket, Sunglasses, Sun Cream, Torch with extra Batteries/Bulbs, Water Bottle, Raincoat, etc.

Insurance:

Comprehensive Travel Insurance coverage for Emergency Medical Evacuation.

Booking and Payments:

• 50% of the total package cost should be paid at least 90 days prior to Yatra
• Payment can be made by Bank Transfer to the Company Account.
• Remaining amount should be paid 30 days prior to the Yatra starting date.

Cancellation:

All notice of cancellation must be sent to our official email address (verbal cancellation will not be accepted). 

The following cancellation will be applicable;

• Before 27 days of tour departure date or once travel permit is applied:  25% of total amount will be charged.
• Before 15 days of tour departure date: 50% of total amount will be charged.
• Before 7 days and less of tour departure date: 100% of total amount will be charged.
• No show: 100% of total amount will be charged.

Above rules are applicable as per the rules and regulation of Tibet Tourism Bureau, China (CTTB), and Foreign Exchange Center (FEC).

Established in 1977 with a prime motive to handle domestic and inbound tourist. Rao Travels was specifically started as tour operators and a travel agency. With leisure travel as a core business the company is also involved into corporate travel solutions. Rao Travel owns a self owned fleet of cars, Muv&39s, Luxury coaches A/c and non A/c. We have access to huge infrastructure, as well as more fine tuned service development, while still offering the personalised service that has always been our strength and to ensure that quality of service is maintained at all times.

Reliability. Punctuality. Comfort. Words that count most to you and to us. Where most of the team is headed from people from services background which looks to discipline, comfort, quality and unity at work and society, which has headed the organization with 40 years of unmatched professional reputation /goodwill in the business. By saying so Rao Travels has been affiliated by the under mentioned organizations after recognizing its services all through the years