Adi Kailash vs. Mount Kailash: Which One Should You Visit?

Two Sacred Peaks, One Divine Connection

Adi Kailash and Mount Kailash are both worshipped in Hinduism but differ in location, accessibility, and experience.

Location & Accessibility

Mount Kailash is located in Tibet and requires special permits for international travel. Whereas, Adi Kailash is situated in Uttarakhand, India, easier for Indian pilgrims to visit.

Altitude

Mount Kailash is 6,638m (High-altitude, with challenging conditions) and Adi Kailash is 5,945m (Less challenging, moderate conditions)

Spiritual Significance

Mount Kailash is believed to be Lord Shiva’s eternal abode whereas Adi Kailash is considered a replica of Mount Kailash; though, offering a similar divine experience.

Sacred Lakes

Mansarovar Lake near Mount Kailash purifies our deeds and is deeply spiritual & worshipped. Adi Kailash near Parvati Sarovar, is believed to have been visited by Goddess Parvati.

Which Yatra to choose? Adi Kailash or Kailash Parvat

Choose Mount Kailash if you seek the ultimate spiritual yatra, and if you want an easier yet divine journey within India, choose Adi Kailash.

Which one will you visit? Book your divine spiritual yatra with Trip to Temples.