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FORBIDDEN LHASA & GANDEN - SAMYE TREK (TIB-110)
16 Days Tour of Central & South Tibet + 6 Days Trek
Best Season: May – October |
| DEPARTURE DATES |
| Festival |
Year 2009 |
Year 2010 |
| Samye Dolde |
June 27-July 12 |
June 19-July 3 |
| Thanka Unveiling
(Tashilhunpo) |
June 25-July 10 |
June 16-30 |
| Shoton Festival |
Aug 18-Sept 2 |
Aug 8-23 |
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Private tour dates available on request |

Nomad Camp
This trip explores Central and south Tibet including the Yarlung Tsangpo Valley, the cradle of Tibetan civilization. Additionally it includes a short 5 days trek.
Ganden-Samye trek is a 5 days trek that connects two of Tibet's most important monasteries of Ganden and Samye. It offers fantastic walking, superb scenery, and interaction with Tibetan villagers and highland nomads. It is a fairly demanding trek and crosses two passes over 5000 meters. Participants must be physically strong and in good health.

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