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China to host 1000 Indian pilgrims for Kailash Mansarovar yatra in 2026

India
Published on 1 May 2026
China to host 1000 Indian pilgrims for Kailash Mansarovar yatra in 2026

A 2026 window has been set with China guidance

China plans to facilitate travel for 1,000 Indian pilgrims to the Kailash Mansarovar yatra in Xizang, with the pilgrimage scheduled for June to August 2026. The Ministry of External Affairs said it is being organised by India in coordination with the Government of China. Chinese officials hailed the resumption, framing it as a bridge of faith and friendship.

  • China will help facilitate travel for 1,000 Indian pilgrims in 2026
  • The Kailash Mansarovar yatra is scheduled for June to August 2026
  • India’s MEA is coordinating with China for the pilgrimage logistics
  • Chinese embassy officials welcomed the yatra’s resumption
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