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Discover Tibetan Culture: Guided Walks at Norbulingka Institute, Monastery, and Nunnery
Joined 2024
Dharamsala is the home to Dalai Lama, the Buddhist leader who runs his government in exile from Dharamsala. Now, what better place on earth than this little town set on the foothills of Dhauladhar ranges to experience the rich and regal Tibetan culture? You will get a chance to Experience a spiritual pilgrimage with this Tibetan Buddhist Circuit tour. Get to know about the various interesting facts about Tibetan Buddhism, culture, architecture, people, Tibet history, etc.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Norbulingka Institute,Dharamshala
- Entry Gate of Norbulingka Institute,Dharamshala
Norbulingka Institute
Meet your guide at the entrance of Norbulingka Institute. Your guide will lead you through the Norbulingka Institute, Gyuto Monastery, Dolma Ling Nunnery, and other nearby sites. Founded in 1988 by the Dalai Lama, Norbulingka Institute is dedicated to preserving Tibetan culture, literature, and art. It is named after Norbulingka, the summer residence of the Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet.
Thosamling Nunnery
Thosamling Nunnery is a non-profit institution practicing within the Tibetan Buddhist lineage. It is home to several ordained nuns who lead weekend meditation retreats. Recently, Thosamling has opened its doors to women from around the world, offering affordable stays for extended periods (from 5 days to 2 months) as a base for personal retreat practices.
Guyto Monastery
Finally, visit the Gyuto Monastery, founded in Tibet in 1474, renowned for its study of Tantric meditation, ritual arts, and Buddhist philosophy. The Gyuto Tantric Monastery (Gyuto Dratsang) was established to preserve and promote the tantric teachings of the great teacher Tsongkhapa. Your guide will assist you in exploring these significant sites, sharing heartwarming stories about the famous temples, and providing deep insights into Tibetan culture and architecture. The tour will conclude at the starting point.
Ending Point
Guyto Monastery
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Meeting Point Norbulingka Institute Entry Gate.
Bottled water
All activities
Local guide
Walking Tour
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Monument Fees
Hotel Pick up and Drop off
Entry/Admission - Norbulingka Institute
Entry/Admission - Dharamsala
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Important message from the supplier
I am a local Guide in Himachal Pradesh and running various types of travel experience including walking tour,Trek,hike and City tour.Being a local i have been these places personally and knew about local stories and historical significant of Himachal Pradesh.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Raj K.
My passion for traveling and exploring Indian destinations has led me to start my own guide business. I offer unique tours to explore the local culture, cuisines, traditions, and people of this city. Through this experience, I will help you understand the life of local people.
$50/ per group
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