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Adi Kailash Trek

Discover the divine beauty of Adi Kailash and Parvati Sarovar

TREK DIFFICULTY
Easy-Moderate
TREK DURATION
6 Days / 5 Nights
HIGHEST ALTITUDE
14500 ft
CLOAKROOM / OFFLOADING
✗ Not Available
REGION
Uttarakhand
REPORTING LOCATION
Kathgodam
CLOSEST AIRPORT
Pantnagar Airport
DISTANCE

Highlights

Visit the sacred Adi Kailash (Chhota Kailash).

Witness the divine snow formation at Om Parvat.

Explore the holy lakes, Parvati Kund and Gauri Kund .

Reach Jolingkong, the base of Adi Kailash peak.

Travel through remote villages near the Indo-Tibet border.

Scenic Himalayan road journeys through Kumaon.

Visit Jageshwar Dham and Patal Bhuvaneshwar.

Peaceful experience ideal for spiritual seekers.

Trek Fee per person
37,500
Select Date to Register — 2026
No departures. Custom bookings available.
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About the Trek

The Adi Kailash Trek, also known as Chhota Kailash, is a sacred journey through the remote Kumaon Himalayas of Uttarakhand. Located near the Indo-Tibet border, this trek is deeply connected with Hindu mythology. This is believed to be one of Lord Shiva’s earthly abodes.

Unlike high-altitude trekking routes that demand intense physical effort, the Adi Kailash Trek focuses more on spiritual exploration, scenic road journeys, and light walking trails. Along the way, travellers witness powerful religious sites such as Om Parvat, Parvati Kund, Gauri Kund, and Jolingkong, surrounded by dramatic Himalayan landscapes.

This journey is ideal for pilgrims, nature lovers, and first-time high-altitude travellers who want to experience the Himalayas in a calm and meaningful way.

Quick Facts About Adi Kailash Trek

  1. Region Covered: Kumaon Himalayas, Uttarakhand
  2. Start/End Point: Kathgodam
  3. Duration: 6 Days
  4. Maximum Altitude: 4,420 m/14,500 ft (Jolingkong)
  5. Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  6. Trek Type: Spiritual & Scenic Himalayan Journey
  7. Suitable For: Beginners, families, spiritual travellers

Best Time to Do the Adi Kailash Trek

The Adi Kailash Trek is best planned during months when roads are accessible, and weather conditions remain stable.

May to June – Summer Season

- Clear mountain views and pleasant daytime weather
- Comfortable for road travel and walking
- Ideal for first-time visitors

September to October – Post-Monsoon Season

- Fresh landscapes and crisp mountain air
- Fewer crowds and peaceful surroundings
- Excellent visibility of the Himalayan peaks

Note: Weather in high-altitude regions can change quickly. Proper clothing and flexibility in travel plans are recommended.

How to Reach Kathgodam for Adi Kailash Trek

By Train:

Kathgodam Railway Station is well-connected to Delhi and major North Indian cities
Overnight trains are available from Delhi

By Road:

Kathgodam is around 290 km from Delhi
Regular buses and private taxis are available

By Air:

Nearest airport: Pantnagar Airport (approx. 70 km)
Taxi services are available from the airport

Adi Kailash Trek Package by Himtrek

Experience the sacred Adi Kailash Trek (Chhota Kailash) with Himtrek at ₹37,500 per person. This carefully planned package takes you through remote Himalayan regions, ancient temples, and spiritually significant sites such as Om Parvat, Parvati Kund, and Gauri Kund.

The journey includes comfortable stays, guided travel, all required permits, and experienced local support to ensure a safe and smooth experience. With gradual altitude gain and well-structured travel days, this trek is suitable for beginners and spiritual travellers seeking a meaningful Himalayan journey.

For more information and bookings, contact the Himtrek team.

Adi Kailash Trek Complete Information

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Inclusions

What's Included

  • Transportation for the entire itinerary: from pickup at Kathgodam, all drives between destinations, and final drop-off.
  • Accommodation throughout the trek: comfortable hotels, guesthouses or homestays on twin/triple-sharing basis.
  • All meals from dinner on Day 1 through breakfast on Day 6, with wholesome vegetarian food.
  • Required permits and local/forest entry charges (including inner-line / restricted-area permits).
  • Experienced local guide plus support staff (driver, cook/logistics) for a smooth, managed journey.
  • Basic medical support on trek: a first-aid kit and an oxygen cylinder for emergency use.
  • Entry and visits to itinerary highlights: sacred, spiritual and natural sites such as Jageshwar Dham, Om Parvat viewpoint, Parvati Kund, Gauri Kund, and Patal Bhuvaneshwar.

Exclusions

What's Not Included

  • 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax) as applicable.
  • Meals during transit (before Day 1 and after Day 6).
  • Any kind of personal expenses — phone calls, laundry, bottled water, tips, etc.
  • Travel or medical insurance.
  • Any cost arising due to roadblocks, landslides, or unforeseen natural events.
  • Expenses for evacuation or medical emergencies.
  • Any item not specifically mentioned in the Inclusions section.