09 Nights / 10 Days
Package price : ₹64,000/- Per Person
Experience the thrill of a spiritual road journey with the Adi Kailash & Om Parvat Self-Drive Expedition by NTP Groups. Designed for adventure enthusiasts and devotees alike, this unique pilgrimage allows you to explore the majestic Himalayas in the comfort of your own vehicle while travelling alongside a professionally managed group of like-minded travelers.
The journey takes you through the spectacular landscapes of Kumaon, Uttarakhand, featuring scenic mountain roads, charming villages, lush valleys, and breathtaking Himalayan views. Along with the sacred Adi Kailash and the mystical Om Parvat, you'll have the opportunity to visit several important spiritual and natural attractions, making the expedition far more than just a pilgrimage.
Whether you're passionate about long-distance driving, seeking a meaningful spiritual experience, or looking for an unforgettable Himalayan adventure, this self-drive tour offers the perfect combination of exploration, devotion, and excitement. Our experienced team provides complete travel support, route guidance, accommodation arrangements, permits, and on-ground assistance, ensuring a safe and hassle-free journey from start to finish.
Join NTP Groups on this extraordinary self-drive expedition and create lifelong memories while discovering the divine beauty of Adi Kailash and Om Parvat. Contact our travel experts today to reserve your seat and become part of this once-in-a-lifetime Himalayan adventure.
Day 1: Delhi – Haldwani (Approx. 295 km | 6–7 Hours Drive)
Meet our tour crew at Dhaula Kuan, Delhi, at 4:00 AM and begin your exciting self-drive journey towards Haldwani, the gateway to the Kumaon Himalayas. Covering approximately 295 km, the drive takes around 6–7 hours, offering a comfortable introduction to your spiritual adventure.
En route, we will stop at a well-known highway restaurant or dhaba to enjoy a delicious breakfast before continuing the journey. As you drive through the changing landscapes from the plains to the foothills of Uttarakhand, you'll get your first glimpse of the region's natural beauty.
Upon arrival in Haldwani, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax after the drive. In the evening, a welcome briefing and group meeting will be conducted by our tour leaders. During the session, you will receive detailed information about the upcoming expedition, driving guidelines, safety protocols, and the itinerary for the sacred journey to Adi Kailash, Om Parvat, and other spiritually significant destinations in the Kumaon region.
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Haldwani and prepare for the unforgettable Himalayan adventure that lies ahead.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 424m
Distance covered: 295 kms / 6 hours drive
Accommodation Style: HHotel on sharing basis
Day 02: Haldwani – Almora – Pithoragarh
After an early breakfast, begin your scenic drive towards Pithoragarh via Almora. En route, seek blessings at the renowned Neem Karoli Baba Ashram (Kainchi Dham) and the sacred Golu Devta Temple. Continue your journey with a visit to the historic Jageshwar Dham, a revered temple complex featuring 124 ancient Shiva temples dating from the 9th to the 13th century.
Later, drive through the picturesque Kumaon hills to Pithoragarh, the gateway to both the Adi Kailash–Om Parvat Yatra and the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel, relax, and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 1627m
Distance covered: 240 kms / 7-8 hours drive
Accommodation Style: Hotel on sharing basis
Day 03: Pithoragarh – Dharchula
After breakfast, drive to Dharchula, a picturesque Himalayan town located on the India–Nepal border. Known as the gateway to the Adi Kailash and Om Parvat Yatra, Dharchula serves as the last major stop before entering the restricted border region.
Upon arrival, complete the required Inner Line Permit and medical formalities for the onward journey. You may also explore the vibrant Nepal market, located just across the border, where Indian citizens can visit by carrying a valid government-issued photo ID. After completing all formalities, relax and enjoy an overnight stay in Dharchula, preparing for the sacred journey ahead.
Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 940m
Distance covered: 110 kms / 3 hours drive
Accommodation Style: Hotel on sharing basis
Day 04: Dharchula – Gunji
After an early breakfast, begin your journey from Dharchula to Gunji by jeep. Covering approximately 100 km, the route passes through the scenic Himalayan villages of Chiyalekh, Garbyang, and Napalchu, offering spectacular views of lush valleys, waterfalls, and towering mountain peaks.
As you travel deeper into the Adi Kailash region, you'll experience the untouched beauty and spiritual charm of the Himalayas. Upon reaching Gunji, check in to a comfortable guesthouse, relax, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before continuing your sacred pilgrimage the next day.
Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 3200m
Distance covered: 70 kms / 3-4 hours drive
Accommodation Style: Hotel on sharing basis
Day 05: Gunji – Jyolingkong – Adi Kailash Darshan – Gunji
After an early breakfast, drive to Jyolingkong, the base point for the sacred Adi Kailash Darshan. From there, enjoy a short walk to witness the majestic Adi Kailash Parvat, revered as the earthly abode of Lord Shiva. Spend some peaceful moments admiring the breathtaking Himalayan scenery and explore nearby sacred attractions, including Parvati Sarovar and Gauri Kund, subject to weather and local conditions.
Due to the region's high altitude and rapidly changing weather, the visit duration may be limited. After completing the holy darshan, return to Gunji for an overnight stay at the guesthouse, carrying with you the unforgettable memories and divine blessings of Adi Kailash.
Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 4495m
Distance covered: 65 kms / 3 hours drive
Accommodation Style: Guesthouse on sharing basis
Day 06: Gunji – Kalapani – Nabhidhang (Om Parvat Darshan) – Nabi
After breakfast, proceed towards Nabhidhang for the sacred Om Parvat Darshan. If weather conditions are favourable, you will witness the spectacular naturally formed ‘ॐ’ (Om) symbol on the snow-clad mountain, one of the most revered sights in the Himalayas. This is an excellent opportunity to capture unforgettable photographs of this divine phenomenon.
Later, continue your journey through the scenic Himalayan landscapes while enjoying magnificent views of Sheshnag Parvat. En route, visit the sacred Ved Vyas Gufa, believed to be the meditation site of Sage Ved Vyas, and seek blessings at the revered Kali Temple in Kalapani.
By evening, arrive at Nabi for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Himalayas.
Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 4250m
Distance covered: 22 kms / 01 hours drive
Accommodation Style: Guesthouse o sharing basis
Day 07: Nabi – Dharchula
After breakfast, drive back to Dharchula through the scenic Himalayan valleys. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Relax or explore the local market before an overnight stay in Dharchula.
Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 940m
Distance covered: 78 kms / 4-5 hours drive
Accommodation Style: Hotel on sharing basis
Day 08: Dharchula – Didihat / Chaukori
After breakfast, drive to the picturesque hill station of Didihat or Chaukori. Upon arrival, check in to your resort and spend the day relaxing amidst the serene Himalayan landscapes and panoramic mountain views. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a memorable farewell dinner, celebrating the successful completion of your spiritual journey. Enjoy an overnight stay at the resort.
Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 1850m
Distance covered:105 kms / 4 hours drive
Accommodation Style: Resort stay sharing basis
Day 09: Didihat / Chaukori – Tanakpur
After breakfast, enjoy some free time at the resort before beginning your return journey towards Tanakpur. Drive through the scenic foothills of Uttarakhand, taking in the beautiful landscapes one last time. Upon arrival in Tanakpur, check in to your hotel and relax after the day's drive. Enjoy an overnight stay before continuing your journey to Delhi the following day.
Meals included: Veg Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Max. Elevation: 255m
Distance covered: 205 kms / 6 hours drive
Accommodation Style: Hotel on sharing basis
Day 10: Tanakpur – Purnagiri Temple – Delhi
After breakfast, visit the revered Purnagiri Temple, one of the 108 Shakti Peethas, located about 20 km from Tanakpur. Seek the blessings of Goddess Purnagiri before beginning your return journey to Delhi.
Drive back through the scenic route and arrive at India Gate, where the self-drive expedition concludes. Bid farewell to your fellow travelers and depart with unforgettable memories of the Adi Kailash & Om Parvat Self-Drive Adventure.
Meals included: Veg breakfast, Lunch
Distance covered:325 kms / 6 hours drive
Inclusions
Delhi to Delhi escorted tour with expert guides,
Dharchula to Gunji and back in local jeeps,
Accomodation in hotels/guesthouse/home stay as per the package,
Pure Vegetarian food during the trip,
Local Travel Guide services from Haldwani,
Inner Line Permits to visit restricted areas,
First-Aid facilities with tour guides/drivers,
Complimentary surprise gifts,
Exclusions:
Govt of India GST 5% on tour package cost,
Tips to Guides, Porters, Restaurant staff etc,
Any medical expense in the event of bad health,
Any insurance for traveller, his belongings or any item/service of the trip,
Riding horse (subject to availability),
Any kind of personal expense,
Extras bills in the hotel or restaurants,
Any other item which is not specifically mentioned in the list of inclusions above
1. What is the Adi Kailash & Om Parvat Self-Drive Expedition?
It is a 10-day guided pilgrimage where participants travel in their own vehicles while following a professionally managed convoy led by experienced tour coordinators.
2. Where does the journey begin and end?
The expedition starts from Dhaula Kuan, Delhi, and concludes at India Gate, Delhi.
3. What type of vehicle is suitable for this expedition?
Any well-maintained SUV or car with good ground clearance is recommended. The vehicle should be in excellent mechanical condition before the journey.
4. Can I join the expedition with my family?
Yes. Families, couples, solo travelers, and groups are welcome to participate.
5. Is prior Himalayan driving experience necessary?
No, but previous hill-driving experience is beneficial. Our team provides route guidance and convoy support throughout the journey.
6. Are permits included in the package?
Yes. The required Inner Line Permit and assistance with other mandatory formalities are included in the tour.
7. Is a medical fitness certificate required?
Yes. Since the route passes through high-altitude regions, a medical fitness certificate and local medical clearance are mandatory.
8. What is the highest altitude reached during the tour?
The highest point of the journey is Jyolingkong (Adi Kailash) at approximately 4,495 meters (14,747 ft).
9. Which important places are covered during the tour?
The itinerary includes Kainchi Dham, Golu Devta Temple, Jageshwar Dham, Dharchula, Gunji, Adi Kailash, Om Parvat, Kalapani, Ved Vyas Gufa, Kali Temple, Didihat/Chaukori, Tanakpur, and Purnagiri Temple.
10. What type of accommodation is provided?
Accommodation is arranged in comfortable hotels, guesthouses, and resorts on a twin or triple-sharing basis, depending on the location.
11. Are meals included?
Yes. Daily vegetarian meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner (as per the itinerary), are included.
12. Will mobile networks work throughout the journey?
Mobile connectivity is limited in remote Himalayan areas. BSNL usually offers the best coverage, while other networks may not work in high-altitude regions.
13. Is fuel included in the package cost?
No. Participants are responsible for their own vehicle expenses, including fuel, tolls, maintenance, parking, and personal expenses unless specifically mentioned.
14. Is oxygen available during the journey?
Basic first-aid and emergency support are available. However, due to the high altitude, travelers should consult their doctor before the trip if they have any medical concerns.
15. What documents should I carry?
Please carry:
Valid Government Photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID)
Original Driving Licence
Vehicle Registration Certificate (RC)
Valid Insurance Certificate
Pollution Under Control (PUC) Certificate
Passport-size photographs
Medical fitness documents (if required)
16. What should I pack for the expedition?
Carry warm clothing, thermal wear, gloves, woollen cap, trekking shoes, rain jacket, sunglasses, sunscreen, personal medicines, power bank, torch, and a reusable water bottle.
17. Can weather affect the itinerary?
Yes. The itinerary may change due to weather conditions, road closures, landslides, or government regulations to ensure passenger safety.
18. Is the Nepal market visit included?
Yes. During your stay in Dharchula, you can visit the nearby Nepal market. Indian citizens generally require only a valid government-issued photo ID.
19. Is this tour suitable for senior citizens?
Yes, provided they are medically fit for high-altitude travel and have consulted their physician before the journey.
20. Why choose NTP Groups for the Self-Drive Expedition?
NTP Groups offers professionally managed expeditions with experienced tour leaders, permit assistance, comfortable accommodations, meal arrangements, emergency support, and complete on-ground coordination, ensuring a safe, memorable, and spiritually enriching Himalayan adventure.
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Cancellation Charges/ Refund Policy
Written Cancellation by email on the official email id info@ntpgroups.com or letter to the office address will be considered for the refunds and cancellation with the following cancellation (deduction) and refund policy.
Cancellation Policy
Refund Policy: All the refunds are settled in 30 days from the written cancellation received by our office
For More Booking, Cancellation & Refund Policies, please refer to the terms and conditions of NTP Tourism Affairs Limited.
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