| | | Trekking in Tibet Ganden-Samye Trek Combines the splendor and history of Tibet's most important temples and palaces with a glimpse of nomadic and village life and spectacular scenery. This trip incorporates a 5-day trek into the classic overland route between Lhasa and Kathmandu. In Lhasa visit the awe-inspiring Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple as well as the great university monasteries of Drepung and Sera – leaving time, of course, for shopping on the Barkhor pilgrim circuit. Detail » |  | Namtso & Yangpachen-Tsurphu Trek An excellent trip for those interested in the semi-nomadic lifestyle of the Tibetan herders (drokpa). After exploring some of the many wonders of Lhasa head north to the spectacular turquoise blue lake, Nam-tso. The lovely Tashi Dor peninsula is home to myriad species of migrating birds, a small gompa, hermitage caves and it is a popular place for herders to camp. Detail »
| | Ngor Monastery Trek This short trek, once part of the trade route between Shalu and Sakya offers the chance to get off the ‘road' and into some small, seldom visited villages. It may be incorporated into any trip passing through Shigatse and, being neither particularly high nor particularly difficult, is an excellent introduction to trekking in Tibet. Detail » | | | |
