Embark on a 15-day journey through the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Sichuan and Kham Tibet. From Chengdu, head to "Kangding", a gateway to Tibetan culture, known for its scenic beauty and hot springs. Next, travel to "Ganzi", a town surrounded by majestic mountains and monasteries, offering a glimpse into traditional Tibetan life.
Continue to "Dege", home to the historic Dege Parkhang Monastery, renowned for its ancient scriptures. Then, journey to "Baiyu", a serene town nestled in a valley, perfect for hiking and exploring local monasteries.
Next, visit "Litang", one of the highest towns in the world, famous for its annual horse festival and the birthplace of the 7th Dalai Lama. From Litang, head to "Tagong", a small town with a stunning grassland and the iconic Tagong Monastery.
Travel to "Danba", known for its beautiful Tibetan villages and the ancient watchtowers. Finally, conclude your journey in "Siguniangshan" (Four Sisters Mountain), a breathtaking area offering hiking, stunning mountain views, and a chance to experience the natural beauty of Sichuan.
This 15-day itinerary combines cultural exploration, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences in one of China's most picturesque regions.
Now a days national road318and national road 317are the two main highways that links the Tibetan areas of Western Sichuan with mainland Tibet.This itinerary is mainly taking the road 317 and which is longer than the southern route 318 but have less tourists.This route offers an insight to the rich culture,costume and tradition of Khampas and their lifestyle.It passes through more remote areas and will have poorer facilities comparing to the road 318.
This tour is mainly for those who likes to be in nature and be in remote areas where you will rarely see other tourists. It is suitable for all those who are good in health and likes to walk in mountains. You will experience the rich culture, traditions and lifes of the locals in Kham Tibet through this trip.
Leshan giant buddha is located in Leshan and it is highest Matriya buddha statue carved on rock in the world.
You will explore the very uniqueness and richness of Kham Tibet’s cultures, customes, landscapes, architectures, mountains and Buddhism. This tour includes most cultural rich places in whole Kham Tibet and of course it includes exploring the local lifestyle of Khampas.