Don't miss the view from the roof top of the world
Escape the present, rediscover the past
Come stand on top of the world and be inspired! This spiritual tour to Tibet gives you a fascinating look at one of the world's most mystical and devout kingdoms, where you have the opportunity to explore the beauty of the region, its people and spiritual landmarks. Experience first-hand the ancient spiritual rites and ceremonies of Buddhist traditions; not to mention warmth and hospitality of the Khampa people, a charm that's always savored.
For a truly authentic experience, you’ll be escorted by a local guide; Anmyi Trulchung Rinpoche who is from the region itself, and is a tireless campaigner for his people and helping to reduce poverty. By joining with him, you have an opportunity to help make a difference in this developing country.
Feel the history...
...of the Ju Mohar Monastery, established in 1650, a small but highly significant monastery described as 'the dwelling place of wild geese, wise saints, a place of tantric teachings and practice and the auspicious meeting place of great masters.' Destroyed in 1959, it was rebuilt and is currently undergoing restoration to better reflect its historical significance.
Be moved...
...by the beauty of the Mani Dungkar Wall. Spanning 1km, this wall is a work of art, consisting of hand-carved mani stones and images. It is one of the most significant yet least known pilgrimage sites of Tibet. You'll also get to visit the cultural heart of Kham and take a trip to Derge. Surrounded by beautiful landscape, Derge is the home of the famous Barkhang printing house, where a complete collection of Buddhist texts have been printed since the 18th Century. Feel the power of true wisdom; Come, tour to Tibet!
QUICK FACTS:
Departure Date:
25 July 2011
Duration:
14 Nights/15 Days
Cost:
Share Twin USD $2,888.00 Single Supplement USD $600.00
