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(TibetanReview.net, May05’26) – Ahead of its Tibet-border trade reopening on Jun 1 after a gap of six years, the government of Himachal Pradesh has said it is actively pushing to operationalise the Kailash Mansarovar yatra (pilgrimage) through the strategic Shipki-La pass, pitching it as a shorter and more reliable route.
Currently, the officially organized Kailash Mansarovar yatra, located in western Tibet’s Ngari region, takes place via two routes—the Lipulekh pass in Uttarakhand state, and the Nathu-La pass in Sikkim. Both requires 2-3 weeks of travel and higher altitude trekking (up to 5,200m).
On the other hand, the distance to Kailash Mansarovar from the ...
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