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Wutu Festival

Rebkong or  Tongren Wutu Festival is an ancient Tibetan religious ritual of ransom offering, probably Bon religion of Tibet, and it only exists in Nyantok Village of Rebkong. Wutu is ransom offering in Hor language. It refers to obstruction of misfortune or ransom ritual. It celebrates on the 20th of 10th month of Chinese (Hor) More »

Tibet Trekking Preparation

The stunning high-altitude landscapes of Tibet offer great opportunities for hiking and trekking. Whether you are interested in climbing mountains to visit remote monasteries, riding horses across the vast grasslands, hiking through national parks or snow capped mountains, or circumambulating holy snow mountains, Tibet has something for you. No matter your skill level, if you More »

Tibet Holy Mountain Treks

For centuries, Tibetans have been traveling to holy mountains as an act of pilgrimage. In Buddhism, pilgrimage refers to the journey from ignorance to enlightenment, from preoccupation with material concerns to a deeper awareness of the interconnectedness of all life. In Tibetan, the word for pilgrimage, nekhor, means to circle around a sacred place. Through circling More »