Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

Ulendo wanu umayamba ndi kufika pa Tribhuvan International Airport ku Kathmandu, likulu la Nepal lomwe lili ndi anthu ambiri, lomwe lili pamtunda wa mamita 1,400 (mapazi 4,593). Mukamaliza kulemba za kusamukira ndi kutumiza katundu, mudzalandiridwa bwino ndi woimira maulendo anu ndikukuperekezani ku hotelo yanu.

Kathmandu, yomwe imadziwika ndi chikhalidwe chake cholemera komanso misewu yake yokongola, imapereka chiyambi chabwino kwambiri cha ulendo wauzimu uwu. Mukakhazikika, mudzakhala ndi nthawi yopumula ndikupumula kuchokera paulendo wanu. Madzulo, mudzakumana ndi chidziwitso chatsatanetsatane chokhudza Kailash Mansarovar Yatra kuti mukonzekere ulendo womwe ukubwera.

Ngati mphamvu zilola, fufuzani misewu yodzaza ndi anthu ku Thamel, komwe kuli malo ochitira maulendo apaulendo ndi apaulendo. Malizitsani tsikulo ndi chakudya chamadzulo chokoma chachikhalidwe cha ku Nepal chomwe chimaphatikizidwa ndi magule achikhalidwe, ndikusangalala ndi mlengalenga wakomweko.

Tsiku limayamba ndi kutumiza pasipoti yanu kuti ikonzedwe visa, zomwe zimakupatsani mwayi wofufuza Chigwa cha Kathmandu. Ulendo wanu wokaona malo umakhudza malo ena otchuka kwambiri a UNESCO World Heritage.

Choyamba, pitani Pashupatinath temple, malo opatulika a Ahindu opita ku mtsinje wa Bagmati, olemekezeka chifukwa cha kufunika kwake kwauzimu. Kenako, pitani ku Boudhanath thunthu, imodzi mwa ma stupas akuluakulu padziko lonse, kumene nyimbo zopanda phokoso za amonke achibuda zimapangitsa kuti pakhale bata. Ulendo ukupitirira Swayambhunath Stupa, yomwe imadziwikanso kuti Kachisi wa Anyani, yomwe imapereka mawonekedwe okongola a Chigwa cha Kathmandu.

Pomaliza, pitani Budhanilkantha Temple, kunyumba kwa chiboliboli cha Vishnu chotsamira chomwe chimakopa Ahindu ndi apaulendo ochita chidwi. Ndi mtunda wa makilomita 20 (makilomita 12.4), tsiku lopindulitsa lofufuza likuwonetsa kusakanikirana kwauzimu kwa Kathmandu ndi cholowa.

Yambani ulendo wanu wopita ku zaluso ndi zomangamanga zakale za ku Nepal pofufuza Patan Durbar Square, yomwe ili pamtunda wa mamita 1,350 (mamita 4,429). Wodziwika ndi akachisi ake okongola komanso nyumba zachifumu, Patan ndi chuma chambiri cha luso la Newari.

Yang'anani zojambula zovuta za Krishna Mandir ndikuyang'ana Kachisi Wagolide, aliyense akufotokoza nkhani za mbiri yakale yachikhalidwe cha ku Nepal. Kuchokera pano, pitirirani ku Bhaktapur Durbar Square, mzinda wakale wodziwika ndi kukongola kwake kosatha komanso moyo wachikhalidwe. Pamtunda wa mamita 1,400 (mamita 4,593), Bhaktapur ili ndi zodabwitsa zomangamanga monga Kachisi wa Nyatapola ndi Nyumba Yachifumu ya Mawindo 55.

Sangalalani ndi zakudya zokoma za ku Newari monga "Juju Dhau," Mfumu yotchuka ya Yogurts, ndipo muwonere akatswiri a zaluso akuwonetsa kupanga mbiya ndi kudula matabwa. Zochitika za lero, zomwe zili pamtunda wa makilomita 35 (makilomita 22), ndi kuphunzira kwambiri mbiri ndi chikhalidwe cha ku Nepal.

Tsiku lino limakupatsani mpumulo wotsitsimula pamene mukupita ku Chandragiri Hills, yomwe ili pamtunda wa mamita 2,551 (mapazi 8,370). Ulendo waufupi wa makilomita 12 (makilomita 7.5) umakufikitsani ku siteshoni ya magalimoto a chingwe. Ulendowu umakupatsani mawonekedwe okongola a Chigwa cha Kathmandu, ndi mawonekedwe okongola a mapiri okongola a Himalaya patali.

Mukafika pamwamba pa phiri, mutha kupita ku Kachisi wa Bhaleshwor Mahadev, malo ofunikira auzimu kwa apaulendo achihindu. Malo abata, pamodzi ndi mawonekedwe okongola, zimapangitsa kuti ikhale malo abwino kwambiri ojambulira zithunzi ndi kusinkhasinkha.

Khalani tsiku lonse mukusangalala ndi kukongola kwachilengedwe, kusangalala ndi mpweya wabwino wa m'mapiri, komanso mwina kudya zakudya zokhwasula-khwasula zakomweko ku cafe yomwe ili pamwamba pa phiri. Tsikuli ndi labwino kwambiri pokonzanso thanzi lanu komanso kukonzekera magawo ovuta kwambiri a ulendo womwe ukubwera.

Tsikuli ndi lokonzekera komaliza ulendo wa Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Khalani ndi nthawi yowunikira zida zanu zoyendera ndikuwonetsetsa kuti muli ndi zonse zofunika paulendo wautali. Dera la Thamel ku Kathmandu, lomwe lili ndi masitolo ambiri oyendera, ndi malo abwino kwambiri ogulira zinthu zilizonse zomwe zikusowa.

Gwiritsani ntchito tsiku laulere ili kuti muzolowere ndi kufufuza chikhalidwe cha m'deralo pa liwiro lanu. Mutha kupita ku akachisi apafupi, kuyesa zakudya zenizeni za ku Nepal, kapena kungopuma kuti musunge mphamvu. Tsikuli likutsimikizirani kuti mwakonzeka mwakuthupi ndi m'maganizo paulendo womwe uli patsogolo.

Chokani m'mawa kwambiri kuti mukayende ulendo wokongola wopita ku Rasuwagadhi, malire a Nepal ndi China, omwe ali pamtunda wa mamita 1,450 (mapazi 4,757). Ulendowu umatenga maola 6-7 kudzera m'misewu yokhotakhota ya m'mapiri.

Ulendowu uli ndi mawonekedwe okongola a minda yokongola, zigwa zobiriwira, ndi mitsinje yodzaza ndi madzi. Mapiri a Langtang nthawi zina amakongoletsa thambo, zomwe zimapangitsa kuti muwone kukongola kwa Himalaya. Mukafika, pitani ku holo yanu ndikupumula, kukonzekera kuwoloka malire kupita ku Tibet tsiku lotsatira.

Yambani tsiku ndi malamulo oyendera anthu ku Rasuwagadhi musanalowe mu mzinda wa Tibet. Mukafika kudera la China, pitani ku tawuni ya Kerung, yomwe ili pamtunda wa mamita 2,800 (mapazi 9,186). Ulendowu, womwe umatenga mtunda wa makilomita 30 (makilomita 19), umatenga pafupifupi maola 1-2.

Pamene mukukwera, malowa amasintha kukhala phiri lalikulu la Tibet lomwe limakhala ndi mawonekedwe okongola a mapiri okhala ndi chipale chofewa. Khalani tsiku lonselo mukuzolowera mapiri okwera, mukuyang'ana malo odekha a Kerung, ndikukonzekera ulendo wopita mkati mwa Tibet.

Ulendo wanu ukupitiriza ndi ulendo wautali kuchokera ku Kerung kupita ku Saga, womwe umatenga mtunda wa makilomita 240 (makilomita 149) kwa maola 5-6. Saga ili pamtunda wa mamita 4,640 (mapazi 15,223), zomwe zikusonyeza kukwera kwakukulu. Njirayi imakutengerani kudutsa phiri lokongola la Tibet, lomwe lili ndi zigwa zazikulu, mapiri ataliatali, ndi mitsinje yoyera.

Mudzadutsa midzi ingapo yaing'ono ya ku Tibet, zomwe zimakupatsani mwayi wowona moyo wakomweko. Panjira, mudzadutsa m'mphepete mwa Lalung La, yomwe imapereka mawonekedwe okongola a mapiri a Himalaya, kuphatikizapo mapiri ngati Shishapangma.

Mukafika ku Saga, khalani pansi pa malo anu okhala, ndipo khalani ndi nthawi yozolowera, chifukwa kutalika kwa phiri kungafunike kusintha pang'ono. Kukongola kwamtendere kwa Saga, kozunguliridwa ndi mapiri opanda kanthu ndi zigwa zazikulu, kumakonza malo oti zinthu zodabwitsa zauzimu ndi zokongola zibwere.

Lero, muyamba ulendo wodabwitsa wopita ku Nyanja yopatulika ya Mansarovar, womwe umatenga makilomita 370 (makilomita 230) kwa maola 7-8. Nyanja ya Mansarovar, yomwe ili pamtunda wa mamita 4,590 (mapazi 15,059), ndi imodzi mwa nyanja zopatulika kwambiri mu Chibuda ndi Chihindu cha ku Tibet.

Ulendowu umapereka mawonekedwe okongola a mapiri a Gurla Mandhata, ndipo nsonga zake zophimbidwa ndi chipale chofewa zimaonekera m'madzi oyera abuluu a nyanjayi. Alendo amakhulupirira kuti kuviika m'nyanjayi kumayeretsa machimo ndikuchiritsa matenda. Mukafika, khalani ndi nthawi yoyenda m'mphepete mwa nyanjayi, kusinkhasinkha, kapena kungosangalala ndi mlengalenga wabata.

Kukongola koyera bwino ndi mphamvu zauzimu za Mansarovar n’zochititsa chidwi, zomwe zimapangitsa kuti izi zikhale zosangalatsa kwambiri kwa alendo onse.

Ulendo wochokera ku Nyanja ya Mansarovar kupita ku Darchen, komwe kuli malo oimikapo phiri la Kailash circumambulation (Kora), ndi waufupi, ndipo umatenga makilomita 40 (makilomita 25) pafupifupi ola limodzi. Darchen, yomwe ili pamtunda wa mamita 4,575 (mapazi 15,010), ndi malo oyambira phiri la Kora.

Mukamaliza kudya chakudya cham'mawa m'mphepete mwa nyanja, mudzayenda m'malo ovuta a ku Tibet kuti mukafike ku tawuni yaying'ono iyi yomwe ili pansi pa phiri la Kailash. Mukafika, mutha kuwona Darchen, kugula zinthu zilizonse zomaliza, ndikukonzekera ulendo womwe ukubwera. Tsiku lonse lotsala ndi laulere kuti mupumule komanso kuzolowera, ndikutsimikizirani kuti mwakonzeka ku Kora wovuta.

Lero ndi chiyambi cha Kora, malo opatulika ozungulira Phiri la Kailash. Kuyambira ku Darchen, mudzayenda makilomita 18 (makilomita 11) kupita ku Derapuk pamtunda wa mamita 4,900 (mapazi 16,076). Ulendowu umatenga maola 6-7, kutsatira njira yodziwika bwino yomwe imadutsa m'malo okongola a ku Tibet.

Panjira, mudzadutsa m'madambo obiriwira, mitsinje yoyenda, ndi mbendera zakale zopempherera zikuuluka ndi mphepo. Mukayandikira Derapuk, nkhope yochititsa chidwi ya kumpoto kwa Phiri la Kailash imawonekera, kukusiyani mukudabwa ndi kukongola kwake kwakukulu. Alendo amaona malo awa ngati malo opatulika opempherera ndi kusinkhasinkha. Khalani usiku wonse m'nyumba yogona anthu wamba, mukuganizira kufunika kwa ulendowu.

Ulendo wochokera ku Derapuk kupita ku Zutulpuk ndi tsiku lovuta kwambiri la Kora, lomwe limatenga makilomita 22 (makilomita 13.7) m'maola 9-10. Mudzawoloka Droma La Pass pamtunda wa mamita 5,630 (mapazi 18,471), malo okwera kwambiri paulendowu. Kukwera kumeneku ndi kokwera kwambiri ndipo kumafuna kupirira kwakuthupi, koma mawonekedwe okongola komanso kufunika kwauzimu kumapangitsa kuti kukhale koyenera. Aulendo amasiya zopereka ndi mapemphero paulendowu, zomwe zimapangitsa kuti anthu azisangalala kwambiri.

Kutsika kumeneku kumapita ku Zutulpuk pamalo okwera mamita 4,835 (15,862 feet), komwe kuli Nyumba ya Amonke yotchuka ya Zutulpuk. Ulendo wa tsikulo umatha ndi chikhumbo chokwaniritsa zinthu komanso kukhutira mwauzimu.

Gawo lomaliza la Kora limakutengerani paulendo wa makilomita 14 (makilomita 8.7) wobwerera ku Darchen, womwe umatenga pafupifupi maola 4-5. Njirayo ndi yosalala komanso yosavuta poyerekeza ndi masiku am'mbuyomu, zomwe zimakupatsirani nthawi yoganizira ndi kuyamikira.

Mukafika ku Darchen, mudzayendetsa galimoto makilomita 370 (makilomita 230) kubwerera ku Saga, ulendo wa maola 7-8. Ulendowu umabwerera m'mbuyo kudzera m'phiri lokongola la Tibet, zomwe zimakupatsani mwayi womaliza wosangalala ndi kukongola kwake. Khalani usiku wonse ku Saga, mukukondwerera kutha kwa Kora.

Kuyenda kuchokera ku Saga kupita ku Kerung kumayenda makilomita 240 (149 miles) mu maola 5-6. Pamene mutsika m’mwamba, kusinthasintha kwa malo—kuchokera kumapiri ouma a Tibet kupita ku zigwa zobiriwira—kumapanga kusiyana kochititsa chidwi. Kerung, pamtunda wa mamita 2,800 (9,186 mapazi), amapereka malo omasuka asanawoloke malire. Gwiritsani ntchito madzulo kuganizira za ulendowu ndikukonzekera kulowanso ku Nepal.

Mukamaliza zamalire ku Kerung, mudzayendetsa makilomita 140 (87 miles) kubwerera ku Kathmandu, ulendo wa maola 7-8. Njirayi ikutsatira misewu yamapiri yokhotakhota yokhala ndi mawonedwe ochititsa chidwi a Himalaya ndi nkhalango zowirira. Mukafika ku Kathmandu, fufuzani ku hotelo yanu ndikupumula. Madzulo ndi omasuka kufufuza mzindawu, kugula zikumbutso, kapena kusangalala ndi chakudya chamadzulo chakutsanzikana kumalo odyera achi Nepali.