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India's Most Awaited Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Set To Begin In June: Know Routes, Registration Process, Eligibility And Key Details
24htopnews | May 3, 2026 10:08 AM CST

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is one of the most sacred pilgrimages dedicated to Lord Shiva. The journey was stopped by the Government of India due to the coronavirus pandemic and the border conflict between India and China. It again resumed in 2025 through Uttarakhand and Sikkim's Nathu La Pass.

The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a deeply significant religious pilgrimage, with Mount Kailash revered as the abode of Lord Shiva. It holds spiritual importance not only for Hindus but also for followers of Jainism and Buddhism. It is considered one of the holiest sites in Hindu belief, and it is surrounded by rich mythology. According to legend, the sacred site was created by Lord Brahma, and it is believed that taking a dip in its waters leads to salvation. This year, the sacred pilgrimage is set to begin in June, according to officials. Keep on reading to know more about routes, registration process and more.

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to begin in June

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is one of the most sacred pilgrimages dedicated to Lord Shiva. The journey was stopped by the Government of India due to the coronavirus pandemic and the border conflict between India and China. It again resumed in 2025 through Uttarakhand and Sikkim's Nathu La Pass.

The sacred yatra is organised by the Ministry of External Affairs through two different routes: Lipulekh Pass (Uttarakhand) and Nathu La Pass (Sikkim). Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is open to Indian citizens holding a valid Indian passport and wishing to be a part of the sacred yatra.


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