Discover India's Little Tibet (Phyang Festival)

India

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Tour length 17 days

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Traverse the mountainous landscapes of Northern India, where religions and cultures collide. Journey from golden Amritsar through to the Buddhist enclave of Ladakh, India's Little Tibet. Along the way, witness sacred sites and rituals, from ancient Tibetan Buddhist monasteries to magnificent Hindu temples, and take part in religious and cultural festivals. Explore Amritsar - Soak up the atmosphere at the Sikh's holiest shrine, the Golden Temple. Journey to Leh and Dharamsala - Learn about Tibetan Buddhism and visit the home of the Dalai Lama. Cross the Western Himalayas - Journey through some of the highest mountain passes in the world like Tanglang La.
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Tour ID 190466
Tour length 17 days
Language English
Group size 16
Age range 16 - 85

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Join trip in Amritsar
Travel to Dharamsala, home of the Dalai Lama
Free day to explore Dharamsala's temples
Drive to Mandi and visit the Tirloknath Temple
Visit Nagar Castle en route to Manali
Walk in villages to aid acclimatisation
Travel through Atal tunnel to Jespa
Free day in Jespa to acclimatise
Drive to Sarchu via the Baralacha La Pass (4891m)
Experience the Gata Loops on the road to Leh
Spend a day watching the masked dances at the Phyang Festival
Visit the monasteries at Thiksey, Tak Tak and Hemis
Raft on the Indus River en route to Alchi
Explore Saspol Caves and Rizong Monastery
Drive to Likir Gompa before return to Leh
Fly to Delhi and explore the city
Trip ends in Delhi

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