Kailash & the Guge Kingdom
19 Days
Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Sakya - Mount Kailash
- Lake Manasarovar -Tirthapuri - Khyunlung - Guge Kingdom - Paiku Tso - Nyalam - Kathmandu
From the great monasteries and temples of Lhasa and central Tibet take
a pilgrimage to and around the sacred mountain at the heart of Buddhist,
Hindu and Jain cosmology, spend a night on the shores of the vast blue
Lake Manasarovar - legendary birthplace of the great rivers of Asia.
Travel through stunning landscapes to explore the religious and artistic
heritage of the historic kingdom of Guge, on the banks of the Sutlej
River. Cross the vast grasslands for a spectacular close-up view of
the world's highest mountain. |
Group
Departures 2012
Special Saga Dawa Festival
tour
May 20-June 07
Other departures 2012
June 21 - July 09
July 21 - August 08
August 19 - September 06
September 18 - October 06
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Highlight of Central
Tibet with EBC & Namtso
11 Days
Lhasa - Gyantse - Sakya - Everest Base Camp - Shigatse - Namtso - Lhasa
Delight
in the successes of the Panda Breeding Sanctuary and discover
Chengdu's ancient tea houses - wonder at the Potala Palace and
the Jokhang Temple - witness the college of philosophy in action
at Sera Monastery - enjoy a Tibetan buffet dinner & cultural
show. Visit the great monaseries of central Tibet and the natural wonders of Everest and Namtso.
A
short, but comprehensive encounter with the wonders of central
Tibet - its history, culture and architectural splendors introduced
and explained by local guides.
You may shorten to a 9-day trip by skipping Namtso - instrad traveling from Shigatse to Lhasa airport for an afternoon departure flight on day 9. |
Group
Departures 2012
April 01 - 11
May 01 - 11
May 31- June 10
June 29 - July 08
Ju;y 28 - August 07
August 05 - Sep 04
September 25 - Oct 05
October 39 - Nov 02
*all timed for Full Moon at Everest
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a trip dossier
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Departures are available atany time including
all accommodation, domestic transport, sightseeing & meals as
specified, guides & permits |