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Tibet Tour: Mount Kailash
& the Guge Kingdom
22 days
Chengdu/Kathmandu
- Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Sakya - Mount Kailash - Guge
Kingdom - Lake Manasarovar - Everest Base Camp - 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.
Consider our special Saga Dawa Departure and witness one of the most important
celebrations of the Tibetan Calendar
May 07-30, 2010 (Confirmed to depart)
May 29 - June 19, 2011
Group & Private departures
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Tibet Tour: Mount Kailash
18 days
Chengdu/Kathmandu
- Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Sakya - Mount Kailash
Lake Manasarovar - Paiku Tso - Nyalam - Kathmandu
Explore
the holy city of Lhasa - a city of marvels where history and art, commerce
and religion meld into an unforgettable experience. Marvel at the great
monastic complexes of Gyantse, Shigatse and Sakya. The
3-day circumambulation of the world's most sacred mountain is tough
- relax afterwards beside Lake Manasarovar, legendary source of the
four great rivers of South Asia. And,
for a fitting finale - the color and chaos of Kathmandu's busy streets.
Group & Private departures
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