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Destination Tibet

Tibet, the very name evokes feelings of awe and mystery. A land of ancient Buddhist culture, awesome landscapes, artistic monasteries, exotic cities, hidden valleys and centuries-old caravan trails, Tibet offers a totally different experience. Known as the roof of the world, it is the destination for the ultimate thrill-seeker. Tibet is landed on the Tibetan Plateau, the highest in the world and is called as the roof of the world with the average altitude of 4000m. With some of the sites listed in the UNESCO, Lhasa, Jhokang, Norbu Lingka, Dripung, Tashi Lhunpo monastries are really fascinating offering some of the best tour of a lifetime. The another prime attraction of Tibet is Mount Kailash and Manasarover Lake which carries a lot of religious importance among Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Bons with its easiest proximity to the highest point on earth Mount Everest 8850m. and Tibetans call it Chomolongma, the mother goddess of the world.

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Tibet Lhasa Mount Kailash Tour (Fly In/Drive Out)

The circumambulation of Mt. Kailash is an important pilgrimage for Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Hindus perform a 'parikrama; Buddhists call it a 'Kora'. You are welcome to do either of these, or simply makes a trek around the peak. Tibetan Buddhists believe that a single kora washes away the sins of one life and that 108 circuits secure nirvana in this life.

Pilgrimage Tour to Mount Kailash & Manasarover Lake (Drive In /Drive Out)

Mount Kailash(22028 ft.) is considered to be a physical emobdiment of the mythical Mount Meru, is beleived to be the most sacred mountain in the world to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Bons. The circumambulation of Kailash is considered to be the most auspicious pilgrimage of a life time.

Helicopter Package Tour to Mount Kailash & Manasarover Lake

Mount Kailash(22028 ft.) is considered to be a physical emobdiment of the mythical Mount Meru, is beleived to be the most sacred mountain in the world to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Bons. The circumambulation of Kailash is considered to be the most auspicious pilgrimage of a life time. We will fly above the Tibetan Himalayan range from Simikot.

Central Tibet Tour (Fly In/Fly Out)

This tour is specially focused within central Tibet and includes some of the great visits to the monasteries. We fly from Kathmandu to Gonggar airport and drive 85 Km to Lhasa. Tour begins and will take us to some of the breath taking visits to the numerous monasteries carrying symbolic and religious meaning. Finally, we fly back to Kathmandu from Gonggar and the trip concludes.

Tibet Overland Adventure Tour (Drive In/Fly Out)

This tour begins at Kathmandu and a drive to the Nepal - Tibet border. The tour includes some of the fantastic scenery of the Tibetan Landscapes and the culture and the spectacular monastries. The final phase of this tour is focused in Lhasa. We visit the great monastries including Jhokhang, Norbulingka, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery and the religious Potala Palace built in 1645.

Tibet Tsedang and Samye Monastery Tour (Fly In/Drive Out)

This tour is specially focused for the tour to some of the awesome monasteries and the spectacular Potala Palace, above mountain flight from Kathmandu to Gonggar. The special tour is also focused for the cultural aspect. The view of the Tibetan landscapes and the beautiful 3 hours drive from Tibetan -Nepal back to Kathmandu includes Dhulikhel which offers some of the best mountain view of the Langtang region.

Tibet Chomolongma (Everest) Base Camp Trek

The easiest proximity to the Mount Everest Base camp, Tibetan call it Chomolongma and the Rombuk Gompa situated in the highest point in the world are really fascinating.

Namtso Lake Trek Tour

Namtso is a compound Tibetan term that means "Heavenly (nam) Lake (tso)." Sitting at 4,718 meters above sea level between Damxung and Bruagn counties in northern Tibet, Namtso is the highest lake in the world. It covers an area of 1,920 square kilometers, measuring 70 km long from east to west and up to 33 meters deep.

Simikot to Mount Kailash & Manasarover Trek

High mountain lives, green river valley, sheep and yaks heard, snow-cap mountains, this is really one of the nice treks in Nepal.Starting from Simikot, we continuously travel overland west along the mighty Zangpo River and over high passes to reach Mt. Kailash. There we take some time to make the 'kora' (holy-circuit) trek of Mt. Kailash.