Mount Kailash Kora
A 3-day 52-km pilgrimage circuit around Tibet's sacred Mount Kailash.
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- Region
- Tibet, China
- Country
- East Asia
- Biome
- Tibetan Plateau (4,600–5,630 m)
- Best season
- May – October
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
Key takeaways
- Biome: Tibetan Plateau (4,600–5,630 m)
- Best season: May – October
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
A 3-day 52-km pilgrimage circuit around Tibet's sacred Mount Kailash.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: May – October
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Tibetan Plateau (4,600–5,630 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
East Asia
Biome
Tibetan Plateau (4,600–5,630 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Mount Kailash Kora trip tools
Popular pursuits at Mount Kailash Kora
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
