Adi Kailash Om Parvat Yatra from Kathgodam
Adi Kailash Dham is in Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. It is in the range of Pithoragarh district and is close to India- Tibet border, moreover offering a great view of peaks of Himalaya. It is also known as Chota Kailash, Jonglingkong peak or Baba Kailash. It is among one of the Panch Kailash which are Mount Kailash, Adi Kailash being the second one, Shikhar Kailash or Shrikhand Kailash is third, Kinnaur Kailash and Manimahesh Kailash. Adi Kailash Om Parvat Yatra Package from Kathgodam begins with a road trip from Kathgodam to Adi Kailash via Dharchula. There are different routes for Adi Kailash Yatra Packages that can help you to reach there. One of the great things about this journey would be experiencing the local culture and the interaction with the residents of the remote village area along way. The breathtaking and scenic view would make this trip more beautiful.
The Adi Kailash route trek starts from Kathgodam, Haldwani to Dharchula driving towards Gunji then to Jyolingkong to visit Adi Kailash. Kathgodam, is well connected through rails routes and roads. Not only it is the entry point but is also famous for other pilgrimage sites of Kumaon region. There are other sites such as Neem Karoli baba at Kenchi Dham, Golu Devta Mandir etc.
Adi Kailash Uttarakhand
Adi Kailash height is 5945m high above the sea level. And if we talk about Adi Kailash height in feet it stands 19500 feet tall. The story of Adi Kailash Parvat has a very main significance in Hinduism. Moreover, it is replica of Mount Kailash where Lord Shiva meditated for a very long time. Lord Shiva is said to be the destroyer and transformer of evil and ignorance, and is the source of Knowledge and Wisdom. Jolingkong, which is the base viewpoint of Adi Kailash is still said to be a place of meditation of Lord Shiva. It is said that Adi Kailash was the main stoppage of Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati’s marriage. Moreover, it is said to be home of Shiv – Parvati pariwar.
Another thing said for Adi Kailash Parvat is the Evil King Ravana, who was one of the fierce devotee of Lord Shiva meditated here for a long period of time. And after this he was blessed with great power, strength and 10 heads. Many devotees say that Adi Kailash Darshan can give you a spiritual awakening. The cosmic energy present here can turn your negative thoughts into positive. Adi Kailash trek is one of the best religious Uttarakhand Tour Packages.
OM Parvat Adi Kailash
Om Parvat is located near Adi Kailash Parvat. Most of the people have a confusion about it that they both are same, well they are not. Though both the places are spiritual Pilgrimage sites. It can be seen on the route to Kailash Mansarover. It is said that on Om Parvat you can see the sacred symbol ‘’ॐ’’. It is said to be carved in OM shape on snow, thus attracting the trackers. It is said that this Parvat is the manifestation pf Lord Shiva’s power and grace. Furthermore a place where you can feel his blessings and presence.
Adi Kailash Weather
The best time to visit Adi Kailash would be May to June or September to October. This time is recommended as the best time because after this time it is too cold or the weather conditions are not that fine. Also, these months fall in the middle of fall season.
During summer time, the temperature are more reasonable and provides a good view throughout the trip. Also, May and June have a lesser chance for rain, thus reduces the chance of storms. Although, weather condition change yearly. So, it is important to take precaution and check the local weather condition.
When to go for Adi Kailash Yatra?
Adi Kailash Yatra Departure Months are May, June, September, October. Monsoon months are avoidable due to heavy rain and unexpected weather.
How to Reach Adi Kailash from Kathgodam
Thinking about how to reach Adi Kailash? Let us help you to give you a synopsis of the Adi Kailash Trek route and an idea of Adi Kailash tour package. The route for this trip would be interesting whether you choose it by Air, by road or by train.
Adi kailash om parvat tour package from kathgodam is designed for 7 nights and 8 days. This package contains a total 18 sightseeing covering Adi Kailash, Om parvat and other famous temples of Kumaon region, as well as sightseeing of other Mahabharat related spots. Till 2019 the route for the same used to be completely by trek of 250 km. But now by the new road to Kailash Mansarovar, The Adi Kailash Parvat and OM Parvat, Yatra is more motorable. The general route that is followed to cover Adi Kailash and Om Parvat from Kathgodam.
Adi Kailash Route Map from Kathgodam
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Day 1: Kathgodam - Jageshwar - Pithoragarh (196 Km/8-9 Hours)
The tour would start around 6:30am from Kathgodam, Proceeding towards Pithoragarh via Jageshwar. During Journey the places to visit are Kainchi Dham, Golu Devta Temple at Chitayi, Jagheshwar Dham via Bheemtal and Almora. Dinner and overnight stay in hotel.
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Day 2: Pithoragarh to Dharchula (90 Kms/3-4 Hours)
You can have Breakfast at Pithoragarh after you have to proceed by 7am to Dharchula by renting a car. The places to visit would be Gori and Kaali River at Jauljibi and Jaleshwar temple to Joljibi on the way.
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Day 3: Dharchula to Gunji (71 Kms/2-3 Hours)
After completing the breakfast at Dharchula, you can proceed to Gunji by 7am by renting car. The places to visit while you’ll be there are Budhi Village, Chiyalekh Meadows and Panoramic view of Mount Aapi and Parvat, Garbyang, Napalchu on the way.
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Day 4: Gunji to Nabhidhang - Om Parvat - Back to Gunji
Tea, breakfast can be done at Gunji. Proceed to Nabhidhang by 7am by renting a car. This will be via Kalapani and would be a 6 to 7 hour Journey, after which you can have lunch at Nabhidhang. Then there will be OM parvat darshan at Nabhidhang and back to Gunji by 4pm. The visiting places would be Ganesh Pravat and Mount Aapi Darshan from Gunji, Vyash Gufa, Nag Parvat, at Kalapani Kaali Mandir Darshan, Nabhi Parvat and Om Parwat darshan at Nabhidhang.
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Day 5: Gunji to Jyolingkong - Adi Kailash, back to Budhi
After completing breakfast at Gunji, you have to proceed to Jyolingkong at 6:30 am that will be via Nabi, Kutti by car on rent. This would be a 9-10 journey including to and fro from Gunji to Adi Kailash and then back to Budhi .You will be visiting Parwati Sarovar and Adi Kailash dharshan, Gauri Kund Pandav parwat, Parwati Mukut. After which you can have lunch at Jyolingkong around 1pm and you can proceed for Budhi.
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Day 6: Budhi to Chaukori via Dharchula
This is going to be 8-9 hour Journey. You can have breakfast at Budhi and then you can go for Chaukori by 7am via Dharchula and Didihat. You can go by bus or you can go for a cab. You can have Lunch at Didihat and then proceed at Chaukori.
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Day 7: Chaukori to Bhimtal, through Patal Bhuwneshwar, sheraghat and Almora
This will be at least 9-10 hour journey
After having breakfast at Chaukori Proceed to Bhimtal by early morning Via Almora by Bus/tempo. After which you can have lunch at Patal Bhuvneshwar by 12pm. After completing lunch proceed to Bhimtal at 6pm.
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Day 8: Bhimtal to Kathgodam (20 Kms/1 Hour)
After breakfast at Bhimtal you can proceed to Kathgodam at 8:30. If you want you can also visit Nainital, Sattal after the tour.
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Adi Kailash Om Parvat Yatra Package Cost
Cost per person: 35,000 for Kathgodam to Kathgodam
How to Reach Adi Kailash from Delhi
If planning to visit by road, you can always travel by bus. In New Delhi, from ISBT there are direct buses available for destinations like Almora, Tanakpur, Kathgodam, Pithogarh etc. Or, simply book a Bus on Rent in Delhi to Kathgodam and and from here you can take a cab to reach Dharchula. By road it would take approximately 13 -14 hrs.
If planning to go by train you can go by the regular ones like New Delhi to Kathgodam or Tanakpur, Lalkuan. These are Ranikhet express, Uttranchal/ Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express, Kgm Shatabdi. By train it would approx take 5-6 hrs.
If planning to go by air there are regular flights from New Delhi to Pantnagar. By flight it would take approx. 2-3hrs. Check Adi Kailash Yatra Cost from Delhi.
Adi Kailash Yatra 2024 Important Information
The time to travel Adi Kailash Parvat and Om Parvat Pilgrimage in Uttarakhand starts in the month of May, considering it as the best time to travel. The Adi Kailash Yatra 2024 opening date was May 13. The Registration for the same are still open. The age limit for Yatra is 12 years to 80 years. Adi Kailash Yatra takes place on extreme height, so must go through proper medical check up before doing registration. Must carry Government issued ID proof and physical fitness certificate during yatra. Always book yatra package from trusted and Best Tour and Travel Company in India.
