The tour program in Tibet

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The tour program in Tibet: Lhasa, shrines, bark around Mount Kailash, the sacred lake Yamdrok, Lake Manasarovar and Rakshas Tal demons. Visit the bulwark of the kingdom of Shang Shung - Garuda Valley unique caves and other places of power of Western Tibet. Tibet travel is scheduled hot springs and visit Tibetan family.



April, 26. Arrive in Beijing. Transfer and accommodation at the hotel 3 *.



April, 27. Optionally, and a sufficient number of willing: excursions to the Forbidden City in Beijing, Forbidden City and Great Wall. In the evening: boarding the train to Lhasa, departure at 20:08.



April, 28. A day in the train to Tibet on the highest mountain railway in the world.



April, 29. Arriving in Tibet. Introduction to the Tibet travel guide . Transfer and accommodation at the hotel.



April, 30. Lhasa. Excursions in Lhasa: Potala magnificent, ancient temple of Jokhang Temple, built in the VIII century Songtsen Gampo king with great statue of Buddha and the Dalai Lamas summer residence - "Treasure Park" Norbulingka.



May, 1. Lhasa. A trip to the cave complex Yerpa Drac, where you can visit the caves for meditation greatest Siddha yogis and different times.



May, 2. Beginning of a journey to Kailash. Moving to Yamdrok, amazing turquoise color lake that is constantly changing its colors. Then pass Karo la, witness the battles of Tibetans with the British troops. Continuation of the move to the city of Gyantse, lunch, check in hotel. Excursion to the Monastery Pelkor Chode Kumbum stupa and multi-storey, shocking their floors and murals in the Newar style, preserved from the XIV century. Walking through the old part of town where time seems frozen, and you can see the life of the local population.



May 3. Moving from the city Shigatse Gyantse. If the opportunity arises, we will visit a Tibetan family and get acquainted with the life of Tibetans and taste the national dishes. Bring your gifts - such as postcards with views of his native city. On our way we stop at the hot springs where you can relax and improve their strength. Continuation of the move to the city of Saga. Overnight in guesthouse.



May 4. Moving to the village of Saga Meyshi. On the way we see the unforgettable scenery and landscapes of Western Tibet. The first type, the Kailash and Lake Manasarovar. Guesthouse.



May 5. From Meyshi we'll pass a little longer until one of the most important places of power - Trithapuri, where according to legend, Guru Rinpoche in the VIII century defeated demon, but with the help of a simple guessing you can check your karma. In the local monastery relics - the footprint of Guru Rinpoche and Yeshe Tsogyal. Continuation of moving to the Valley of the Garuda, according to archaeologists, the capital of the kingdom of Shang Shung. The study of the cave city. If it is possible, we will take hot baths in natural karst formations. Evening - Return to Meyshi, and then in Darchen, on the road - visit Bonn monastery Gurugyam. Guest House in Darchene. Upon arrival in Darchen - Preparation of equipment and rest before the bypass Mount Kailash.



May, 6. Start crawling Mount Kailash. Day One - 18 km. First we go through "the Valley of the Gods", on the way we see the heavenly cemetery associated with 84 Mahasiddha (yogis) from India. On the way, visitors can visit the monastery Chuguyev, which houses the greatest relic - the shell that once belonged to Mahasiddha Naropa in India. Night at the guesthouse of the Monastery phuk Dir. Panorama of the North face of Kailash.



May 7. Kailash. We continue to bypass Mount Kailash. Day 2. The journey is 21 km, pass through Drolma La. The path is a long. From the monastery we begin to climb up to the pass of Green Tara Drolma la - 5630 m. This is the highest point of the cortex. Descending from the pass, you need to go another 10 km towards the "Cave of Wonders" - the monastery Zutul Phuk. This is a known place in the XI century, took the fight with a teacher Milarepa Bonpo tradition. There is also a cave that served as a place of meditation, Milarepa. Overnight in guesthouse.



May 8 Kailash. Finish the crust around Mount Kailash. Day 3. Only 14 miles, and we are again in Darchene. Lunch and short rest and then we go to the sacred lake Manasarovar and "Lake of demons" - Rakshas Tal. Guest House at the monastery Chiu, offering stunning view of the top Gurla Mandate - the abode of the goddess Saraswati. Optionally, you can visit the hot springs.



May, 9. Moving away from the lake Manasarovar back in town Saga. Accommodation in the guesthouse.



May, 10. From Saga - Moving in Shigatse, the second largest city after Lhasa. The hotel.



May, 11. . Tour the residence of the Panchen Lamas - a huge monastery Tashilungpo in which we can see the incredible imagination of its high statue of Maitreya Buddha. Then return to Lhasa. In the evening a gala dinner held in honor of traveling, during which you can see the Tibetan folk dance. The hotel.



May, 12. Flight to Beijing, where you can go home. If necessary - transfer to the hotel (we will reserve it for you in advance.)



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