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Kinner Kailash

Kinner Kailash Tourism

Kinner Kailash Tourism

Type of destination: Mountain Peak/Sacred Site
Ideal visit duration: 7 to 10 days for trekking expedition
Closed in: The trek is generally closed from late October to May due to snow conditions
Kinner Kailash is a mountain in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India, considered sacred by both Hindu and Buddhist Kinnauri people. Standing at an elevation of approximately 6,050 meters above sea level, it holds immense religious significance as it is believed to be the winter abode of Lord Shiva. Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, this peak offers a stunning view of lush landscapes, apple orchards, and quaint villages. The trek to Kinner Kailash is a challenging yet spiritually rewarding journey that attracts thousands of adventure enthusiasts and pilgrims. The trek involves passing through rocky terrains, steep ascents, and often unpredictable weather. Trekkers can witness the famous Kinner Kailash Shivling, a vertical rock formation that resembles a Shiva Lingam, which becomes a focal point of reverence during the month of August when a major pilgrimage, known as the Kinner Kailash Yatra, takes place.
Opening and Closing time of Kinner Kailash
Monday 24 hours
Tuesday 24 hours
Wednesday 24 hours
Thursday 24 hours
Friday 24 hours
Saturday 24 hours
Sunday 24 hours

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Kinner Kailash
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Kinner Kailash
Acclimatize
Spend time acclimatizing to prevent high altitude sickness.
Hire Guide
Hiring a local guide is recommended for safe navigation.
Pack Light But Essential
Carry only essentials to reduce baggage weight.
Weather Check
Check weather forecasts before planning the trek.
Travel Insurance
Get travel insurance that covers high-altitude trekking.

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