Explore the unique world of the Deng (Mishmi) people in Zayü County, Tibet. Delve into their rich cultural tapestry, from traditional attire and animistic beliefs to distinctive housing, marriage customs, and culinary delights. Experience the intangible cultural heritage of one of Tibet's smallest ethnic groups, their interaction with nature, and their enduring legacy.Read More
Cordyceps Sinensis is a typical example of “rare is precious”. Many people have this mentality. The more precious it is, the better it is, especially the wild one. In fact, this is not the case. Cordyceps Sinensis was used earlier in Japan. When they were treating tuberculosis, they steamed it inside the duck’s neck. So,...Read More
Embark on the extraordinary 7 Days Lhasa Shigatse Gyantse Discovery Tour and immerse yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking beauty of Tibet. Explore historical landmarks, witness stunning landscapes, and experience the local way of life. With knowledgeable guides to accompany you, this once-in-a-lifetime adventure is perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and those seeking...Read More
Embark on an adventure to Gurla Mandhata Peak, the sacred pinnacle in Tibet's rugged landscape. Uncover the legends and natural splendor of this majestic mountain, known as the 'Mountain of the Holy Mother.' Explore its historical significance, breathtaking views, and the spiritual allure that captivates climbers, pilgrims, and travelers alike. Join us to unravel the...Read More
Embark on a journey through Gyaca County, a treasure of Tibet. Experience the awe of sacred Lake Lhamo Latso, the ancient wisdom of Darlagangbu Monastery, and the tranquility of Nayu River Valley. Uncover the history of the Tubo Dynasty and the legacy of the Ninth Panchen Lama in this unforgettable cultural and natural paradise.Read More
- What attractions can I expect to see during a Xining and Tibet natural scenery tour from Beijing? Xining and Tibet Natural Scenery Tour from Beijing: 13 DaysEmbark on a 13-day adventure from Beijing to Xining and Tibet, exploring the stunning natural scenery and cultural wonders along the way. This comprehensive guide will provide valuable...Read More
Tibet is a land of majestic beauty and profound spiritual significance. Among its treasures are its sacred rivers, which hold an essential place in Tibetan culture, spirituality, and ecology. These rivers, known as “Tsangpo” (large rivers) and “Chu” (smaller rivers) in the Tibetan language, flow through the high-altitude plateaus, shaping the land and the lives...Read More
Embark on a thrilling journey to the base camp of Mount Everest with the popular Tibet tour package. Witness the majestic Himalayas and explore the rich Tibetan culture along the way. Start in Lhasa, known for its stunning monasteries and religious landmarks, then venture towards the Everest Base Camp through picturesque landscapes. Encounter charming Tibetan...Read More
Journey to Bagha Sacred Mountain Bagha Sacred Mountain, standing tall at over 5,000 meters in Nyangpu Township, Gongbo’gyamda County, is more than just a natural wonder; it’s a spiritual beacon for countless devotees. Resembling the goddess Dorje Phagmo, the mountain is famed for the “Dorje Phagmo Navel Cave” halfway up its slopes. This revered “Divine...Read More
The Zagu West Gorge, located 4 kilometers north of the area between Upper and Lower Yanjing in Mangkang County, is also known as “Jurong,” which means “Twisted Valley” in Tibetan. The gorge is enveloped in the legend of Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) subduing a demoness. According to folklore, Padmasambhava, in the guise of a farmer, pursued...Read More
Introduction to Chana Dorje Chana Dorje is a figure of considerable historical significance, embodying a unique intersection of spirituality and diplomacy in the realm of Tibetan and Mongolian history. As an incarnation of Vajrapani, the Bodhisattva who symbolizes the power of protection and enlightenment, Chana Dorje represents not just a religious figure but also a...Read More
Labuche Kang Mountain, located west of Dingri County in Tibet, stands at 7,367 meters above sea level, making it one of Tibet’s revered peaks accessible for climbers. It is renowned in Tibetan Buddhist tradition as a sacred site associated with profound spiritual practices and legends. Milarepa’s Spiritual Journey Milarepa, the legendary Tibetan Buddhist master, embarked...Read More
Title: The Ultimate Adventure: Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan Introduction: Embark on a life-changing journey to the realm of the Himalayas, where pristine beauty, ancient cultures, and spiritual traditions intertwine. The Ultimate Adventure awaits in Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan, where you will discover the world’s highest peaks, sacred monasteries, serene landscapes, and resilient people. Prepare to...Read More
Mount Kailash, known in Tibetan as Gang Rinpoche, is a renowned sacred mountain in Tibet. In Tibetan, its name means “Precious Snow Mountain,” “King of Snow Mountains,” or “Mountain of Deities.” In Sanskrit, it is referred to as the “Abode of Shiva”—the heavenly dwelling of the Hindu god Shiva. Situated in Baga Township, north of...Read More
In 1368, after the downfall of the Yuan Dynasty, the Mongolian forces retreated to the Mongolian plateau, known as the Northern Yuan Dynasty historically. Afterwards, Mongolia went through a power struggle and gradually divided into three main regions: Monan Mongolia, Mobei Mongolia, and Moxi Mongolia. Monan Mongolia, which includes modern-day Inner Mongolia, consists of the...Read More
Introduction to Gönrik Khandroma Gönrik Khandroma stands as a remarkable figure in the tapestry of Tibetan Buddhism, renowned for her role as a female lineage holder within the revered Baishiya Monastery. Her contributions to spiritual teachings and practices can be seen as pivotal in a tradition often characterized by male leadership. Gönrik Khandroma embodies strength,...Read More
Introduction to Apai Butler Manor Located within the Gongbo’gyamda County, the Apai Butler Manor, built around 1926, stands as a significant testament to the region’s rich history and culture. With over 90 years of history, this manor was initially overseen by the butler Pema Tsering. The existing structure is a three-story fort with 24 rooms,...Read More
Introduction to the Monlam Festival The Monlam Festival, also known as the Great Prayer Festival, is a paramount event in Tibetan Buddhism, celebrated annually in Lhasa and other regions of Tibet. This grand festival marks the culmination of the Tibetan New Year and takes place in the first month of the Tibetan lunar calendar. The...Read More
Chujugou Valley: A Gateway to Scenic Splendor Located in the Chujugou Township of Gyaca County, Chujugou Valley, meaning “Longevity” in Tibetan, is an essential passageway to the sacred Lhamo Latso Lake. Dominated by the permanently snow-capped Jieluola Snow Mountain, the main source of the Chujugou River, the valley stretches almost 100 kilometers, featuring a dramatic...Read More
First Tibetan Lunar Month Festivals: Celebrating Culture and Faith In Tibet, the first lunar month is packed with vibrant festivals that honor Buddhist traditions and bring communities together in joyful celebration. Let’s dive into three of the most significant events during this auspicious time. The Great Prayer Festival (Mon-lam): A Sacred Gathering The Great Prayer...Read More