Local Travel Agency Offers Popular Tibet Trekking Tours

Five popular Tibet Trekking tours have been designed by WindhorseTour to present travelers who trek Tibet with a variety of options. These itineraries include most of the popular trekking routes in Tibet, such as Ganden to Samye trek, Everest Base Camp trek, and the holy Mountain Kailash kora. All offering travelers with views of landscapes unmatched anywhere in the world.

With over ten years experience of tailor making tours throughout Tibet, WindhorseTour is a native travel agency who knows the land well. "Professional local Tibetan guides, camping and cooking equipments are provided to ensure that all the clients' needs are met during the trek." Murphy, a travel adviser at WindhorseTour expressed.

Ganden to Samye Monastery Trek: This trekking tour lasts ten days and can be tailor made based on clients' personal needs. Travelers set out at the Ganden Monastery, a less visited monastery where they will have a kora with the local pilgrims.

The trek lasts four days, travelers will ascend two mountain passes before arriving Samye Monastery (the highest one reaches around 5,200 m. 17,060 ft.). The trek traverses fields of boulders, wide-open valleys with streams, and finally a forested area near Samye. Travelers will also have an opportunity to learn about Tibetan culture en route.

Physical Requirement: Moderate
Highlights: Explore the birthplace of Tibetan civilization.

Holy Mount Kailash Kora: Enroute over this 16-day trekking tour, travelers head to the remoted West Tibet to capture Kailash, the holy mountain worshipped by thousands of Hindus, Tibetan Buddhists, Bon, and Jain.

The trek starts at the 9th day and lasts for three days. Travelers will follow the path of the pilgrims around the mountains (the average altitude is above 5,000 m. 16,404 ft.). WindhorseTour welcomes clients of all faiths to learn about Kailash's significance and engage with people from a variety of cultural backgrounds as they make their way around the mountain.

Physical Requirement: Moderate to Hard
Highlights: Experience a wide cross section of Tibet and Capture the mysterious Kailash.

Everest Base Camp Trek: Travelers will enjoy four day's worth of beautiful mountain scenery. Starting at around 4,400 m. (14,435 ft.) and ending at around 5,300 m. (17,388 ft.) the altitude may be challenging, however, the reward can be splendid as they get close to the majestic Mount Everest.

Together with other Tibet Trekking tours, this trek can be suitable for inexperienced trekkers. WindhorseTour is able to provide vehicle support along the route making it unnecessary to hire a yak person.

Physical Requirement: Moderate to Hard
Highlights: Get close to Everest, the highest peak in the world.

There are more options of Tibet Trek offered by WindhorseTour. All the itineraries balance time for sightseeing in Lhasa while travelers acclimatize to Tibet's thin mountain air. Tibet is currently in peak season. Clients who want to trek in Tibet are advised to book their trip now.

WindhorseTour specializes in creating tailor made experiences based on every client's unique needs and operating groups to all provinces. Please visit WindhorseTour.com for more information or contact them by phone calls or E-mail.

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