Tag Archives: Khampa

Lithang Horse Racing Festival

This private tour will show you the perfect route of Amdo and Kham overland from Xining to Chengdu. with the magnificent views of Amdo grassland and Khampa terrains. and also the splendid highlights of Jyekundo and Litang Horse Racing Festivals.

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Amdo Attractions

Amdo is one of the three traditional regions of Tibet, the other two being Ü-Tsang and Kham; it is also the birthplace of the 14th Dalai Lama. While historically, culturally, and ethnically a Tibetan area, Amdo has been administered by a series of local rulers since the mid-18th century and local high Lamas have governed the area directly.

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Utsang Attractions

Potala Palace   The Potala Palace, winter palace of the Dalai Lama since the 7th century, symbolizes Tibetan Buddhism and its central role in the traditional administration of Tibet. The complex, comprising the White and Red Palaces with their ancillary buildings, is built on Red Mountain in the centre of …

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