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Tibet.
Tibet one of those extraordinary destination where indeed adventure lurks
around every corner ! Adventure on the road is never short on the beautiful
Transhimalayan drive, through moutain, passes, Promising a panorama of
a cultural
and scenic diversity unsurpassable anywhere. It culminates
on an arid plateau - a variable treasure trove of architectural masterpieces
- the Buddhist monasteries of Drepung, once the largest ; the Jhokhanf
- a spiritual center and the awesome palaces of the Dalai Lama-Norbulinga
(the summer palace) and the Potala (the traditional seat). Ancient Barkhor
Bazzar still barters the bric-a-brac, in a region that's not so much a
little strange as utterly surreal.
KATHMANDU & KAILASH THE ROUD OF MONT
KAILASH
& LAC MANASROVAR
(29 Nights /
30 Days).
4 days walking a roud of Mont KAILASH. (4-5 hours par day, through
a pass at 5,600 m). The Mont KAILAHS & The lac MANASROVAR, Important place
of buddhist and hinduist pilgrimage.
Start to Kathmandu.
KAILAS MANASAROVAR YATRA
(15 Days)
Few
mountains in the world rival the grandeur of Mount Kailash (6714m), the
famed holy peak in Western Tibet. Kailash has long been an object of worship
for four major religions. For the Hindus, it is the domain of Shiva. It
is also the abode of Samvara-a multi armed, wrathful deity worshipped
in the Chakrasamvara Tantric cycle of Tibetan Buddhism. The Jains of India
also revere the mountain as the site at which the first of their saints
emancipated. And in the ancient Bon religion of Tibet, Kailash was the
sacred nine storey Swastika Mountain, upon which the Bonpo founder Shenrab
alighted from heaven.
Sprawling below
Mount Kailash is the sacred Lake Manasarovar (4560m), where a ritual bath
will deliver a pilgrim to Brahma's paradise and a drink of its water relinquishes
the sins of a hundred lifetimes.
The 53 Km Kailash
circuit is the holiest of all Tibet's pilgrimages and the beacon, which
draws most travelers to Western Tibet. It is said that a Single Par karma
erases the accumulated sins of a lifetime, while 108 circumbulation will
achieve Salvation Or Nirvana.
SIMIKOT / KAILAHS / LHASA-
(24Nights/25 Days). This circuit begins Kathmandu or you will leave by
plane for Simikot. ; after 6 days of trekking you will walk the pass:
Nara La; 4 234 m which permait to join Tibet and the splendid lake Manasarovar,
the turn of the Mount Kailash, visits of this holy place. You will visit
authenticates it town of Lhasa.
Cost.
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