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Tibet

An Explanation of the Symbolism of the National Flag of Tibet

 

 

Tibet

 

 

1.                       Country larger than Europe located between India and China.

2.                       Highest mountain -Chomo Langrna -Mt. Everest

3.                       Religion -99% are Buddhists Language -Tibetan

4.                     Staple Food -Tsampa -roasted barley flour Salted butter tea

5.                     Occupation: Fanners and Herders (nomads) Animals: Yak, Tibetan antelope, Tibetan gazelle

6.                     Political Leader: 4th Dalai Lama -govennent in exile in Dharamsala, India

7.                     The Peoples Republic of China (PRC) invaded Tibet in 1949 and occupy it.

8.                     Dalai Lama forced to flee to India in 1959 -80,000 refugees went with him. More than 1.2 million Tibetans have died at the hands of the Chinese Tibetans flee Tibet each year seeking sanctuary from the brutality of the Chinese. So far this year, more that 18,600 have left Tibet at great risk to their lives.

9.                     Religious supression, cultural eradic-ation, population displacement, and environmental destruction are problems facing Tibet today.

 

 

 Walls Piled of Human Skull in North Tibet
 Why Tibet is Important to Non-Tibetans?
 The Historical Status of Tibet:
 The Potala Palace
 Shannan in Tibet
 Bright and Miraculous Traditional Festivals and Introduction
 Tourist's Guide Map To Shanna
 Lhalung Monastery {Located at Monta in Lhodrak County; ...}
 Sekargutok Monastery ....Miharhipa Biography,,,,,,,
 Sangahchuling Temple
 Yarlung River ......Yarlung River Valley...
 Yumbu Lhakang
 Traduk Monastery
 Samye Monastery
 Nhamseling Manor
 Chingpu
 Sanding Monastery
 Yamdroyumtso Lake
 Mindroling Monastery
 The Tombs of Tibetan Kings
 The Holy Lake
 Bhanlangchukang
 Cholong & Chosang Temple
 Snow-capped Mt.Gelolha
 Dhapu Dratsang Monastery
  Landscape of Mt. Pudanlha
 Chongkhogye Monastery
 Khamdang Monastery
 Hot Spring in Wokha
 Ngayho Vally
 Chakhachode Temple
 Itinerary Coming Soon
 
China and Tibet
The following tour trips currently being scheduled:-

*China and Tibet (September 2004). Travels to Beijing, the Great Wall, Lhasa Region, and Mt. Everest base camp from Tibet.

 Price List 2007/08:

Price Per Person $ 3045.00 Single $ 625.00 Or $ 145.00 per day.

For 21 days

Reservations

Space is limited to 15 participants for each trip. A deposit of $500 and a completed registration form will reserve your space. The full balance is due one month prior to departure. Once your reservation is confirmed, we will provide you with a detailed itinerary and suggestions for preparing for your pilgrimage trip.

Travel Costs

Price includes all ground and air transportation within the country of destination, hotel transfers, all accommodations, most meals, all excursions and special events mentioned on the itinerary, entrance fees and permits. Expertise of Western leaders and English-speaking guides and full services of cooks, porters, and drivers during excursions and treks on the itinerary are also included.

Travel costs are based on double occupancy of all accommodation. Single-occupancy is available for an additional charge.

Travel costs do not include round-trip international airfare except as noted, passport or visa fees, excess baggage fees, airport taxes, insurance, medical expenses, alcoholic beverages, laundry, and other personal expenses.

Payment

Payment by check, money order, or major credit card accepted. An initial deposit of $500 is required to reserve your space. Half of the balance is due three months before departure. The full balance is due one month before departure.

Contact Information:-

 

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E-mail : tsultim@buddhistview.com

5414 Oakton St

Morton Grove IL, 60053. USA

Tel: 8479809770

Fax: 8479670860

 

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