At a Glance
12 Days
Sightseeing, Himalayan views, culture
All seasons
Easy to moderate
1-18 Pax
Private vehicle, Tourist bus or flight
Description
Highlight of Tibet Everest Base Camp Tour -
- Tour to Everest, exploring the fascinating views of Mt. Everest along with many other famous mountain ranges. Tibet Everest Base Camp Tour provides you amazing floras and faunas of Everest region during the trail.
- Visit heartland of Tibetan people, you can explore the Buddhist culture. Tibetan culture of this region with their unique traditions and living style.
Summarize -
Tibet is a traditional homeland of Tibetan people. It is also known as “Roof of the World”. Tibet is the highest elevation on earth with an average elevation of 4900 meters (1600ft). With its long and rich cultural history Tibetans have been able to safeguard their culture despite the existence of Chinese culture. Moreover People follow Buddhism and major of the Buddhist religion is originated from here. Buddhism is further divided into different branches like Hinayan, Mahayana and Bajrayan. Tibet is very important for and they mostly come here to visit the sacred lake Mansarovar Kailash.
Overall Tibetan history is tumultuous, Tibet has spent some periods functioning as an independent entity and others ruled by powerful Mongolian and Chinese dynasties.
Similarly, in 1950 China enforced thousands of troops to claim the region. After that some regions became Tibetan Autonomous Region and some were incorporated into neighboring Chinese provinces.
In 1959, anti-Chinese uprising failed and the 14th Dalai Lama fled to India as exile. Thus, Tibet’s monasteries were mostly destroyed during China’s Cultural Revolution in 1960s and 4970s. Thousands of Tibetans are believed to lose their life during the period of repression and martial law.
Itinerary
Frequently Asked Question
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Capital
Lhasa -
Population
6 million Tibetans and an estimated 7.5 million Chinese, most of whom are in Kham and Amdo. -
Area
1.2 sq. km (471700 sq. miles) -
Major Language
Tibetan -
Major Religions
Buddhist -
Currency
Chinese Yuan
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