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Tibet Tour - 18 Days
Location: Tibet, Asia
Overview:
About Tibet
Tibet is a rich and beautiful land with an average altitude over 4,000m (13,120ft) above sea level. Possessing more than fifty peaks above7,000m (22,960ft), Tibet is home to eleven Himalayan mountains over 8,000m (26,240ft). China, India, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Burma and Kashmir all border Tibet. Over two million people inhabit this land of rich natural resources and ancient cultures.
Spiritual traditions, temples and monasteries, lakes and rivers, and mighty snow clad peaks are just a few of the intoxicating wonders to be experienced by adventurous travelers who get the opportunity to visit this land. Buddhism, with a history of some 1,300 years is shaped into a unique form of "Lamaism". Tibetan history, culture and religion are mixed together and infiltrate every aspect of social life. Tibetan religious arts have a distinctive style with adoption of Indian and Chinese Buddhist influence, thus forming a pearl of Oriental Buddhist art. The various people who live on the Tibetan plateau, such as Tibetans, Monpas, Lhopas and Moslems, each have their own unique of traditions of marriage, burial birth, and other ceremonies. Festivals in Tibet are numerous providing many opportunities for large and exciting celebrations. So come and visit the land rich in mountains, monks, mystery and adventure.
Tibet remains one of the most interesting, remote and undeveloped part of the world, situated at an average elevation of 5000m (16500ft) above sea level. Its limited facilities for tourists are only now approaching a reasonable standard.
A trip to Tibet is not for the faint hearted; the travelling can be hard, adventurous and often unpredictable. Due to Tibet's high altitude travelers with a history of heart, lung or anemia problems should consult a doctor before considering a visit.
Visitors should also understand before taking this trip that Tibet was only opened to tourism in recent years. The infrastructure of the Tourist industry is still very basic in the remote country. Please do not expect the standards you are accustomed to in the west. However, every effort will be made under the circumstances to ensure a smooth and pleasant trip.
Itinerary: Tibet Tour - 18 DaysDay |
Description |
1 |
Arrival and transfer to the Hotel. |
2 |
Trip commences in Kathmandu , introductions and formalities |
3 |
Sightseeing around Kathmandu Valley |
4 |
Fly Kathmandu to Lhasa - Hotel Himalaya |
5 |
Lhasa - sightseeing |
6 |
Lhasa - sightseeing |
7 |
Lhasa - sightseeing |
8 |
Drive to Gyantse |
9 |
Sigatse |
10 |
Sigatse |
11 |
Drive to Shegar |
12 |
Rombuck Monastry |
13 |
Rombuck Monastry |
14 |
Drive to Zhangbu |
15 |
Kathmandu |
16 |
City tour of kathmandu, Trip concludes in kathmandu. |
17 |
Rest, Shopping. |
18 |
Departure. |
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