Guided Tibetan Culture Walk at Norbulingka & Gyuto Monastery. | La Vacanza Travel

Guided Tibetan Culture Walk at Norbulingka & Gyuto Monastery.

Duration: 3 hours
Destination: India, Himachal Pradesh, Dharmasala
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  • 3 hours
  • Dharmasala
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

 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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Stop At: Norbulingka Institute, P.O Sidhpur, Dharamsala 176057 India

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.

Meeting your Guide at Entrance of Norbulingka Institute.Your Guide will leads you throughout the Norbulingka Institute, Gyuto Monastery, Dolma Ling Nunnery and many nearby places.Norbulingka Institute is an educational and training institute situated at Dharamshala in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.it was founded in 1988 for preserving Tibetan culture, literature and art and established by the Dalai Lama and is named after Norbulingka, the summer residence of the Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Dolmaling Nunnery, 6926+9Q9, Sidhbari, Mohli Lahrandi, Himachal Pradesh 176053, India

Norbulingka Institute is set out to walk to Dolma Ling - a Tibetan nunnery.Dolma Ling Nunnery and Institute is a non-sectarian nunnery located in the Kangra valley near Dharamsala, northern India. The large campus is home to about 240 nuns.Officially inaugurated by His Holiness the Dalai Lama on December 8, 2005, the nunnery is fully funded by the Tibetan Nuns Project and was the first institute dedicated specifically to higher Buddhist education for Tibetan Buddhist nuns from all traditions and teaches and houses 240 nuns in the Buddhist tradition.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gyuto Tantric Monastery Temple, 59P9+XG6, Sidhbari, Himachal Pradesh 176053, India

Finally, Visit The Guyto Monastery was founded in Tibet in 1474 and known for its study of Tantric meditation, Tantric ritual arts, and Buddhist philosophy. The great tantric institute called GyutoTantric Monastery(GyutoDratsang) was established for the preservation and promotion of the tradition of tantric teachings of the great Teacher Tsongkhapa. Your guide will assist you to Explore all these places .Listen to heartwarming stories of the famous temples and grab all the knowledge. After having deep knowledge about Tibetan culture and Architecture, Your tour will end at same point. 

Duration: 40 minutes

Inclusions
  • Bottled water
  • All activities
  • Local guide
  • Walking Tour

Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Monument Fees
  • Hotel Pick up and Drop off
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Norbulingka Institute, Palampur - Dharamshala Rd, Sidhpur, Mohli Lahrandi, Himachal Pradesh 176057, India


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

3 hours


User's Reviews

dmndpvirk

19 May, 2023

We booked this walking tour with Himachal by locals team.Guide was excellent . Knowledge was excellent.Glad to know hidden gems about dharamshala.

Surinder_ambala

11 Jan, 2023

Excellent day with Himachal Bylocals.Team was very cooperative and Guide was very nice.Tour was full of knowledge about Tibetan culture.

Kiransimran

19 Aug, 2022

It was nice experience with Himachal Bylocals.They managed our tour in very well planned way.Guide was very informative.We have good intraction with locals.

tours0786

12 Oct, 2020

It was a knowledgeable day.Our guide was explaining each and every facts related to activities in very interesting ways.Meeting with local people and had a healthy conversation about their culture and heritage was amazing.This is a highly recommended tour.One must try in life time.

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