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K H A M   T I B E T

Abode of Snows, Culture of Mystery

On the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau lies the land known as Kham Tibet, defined by its natural beauty and hospitable locals. The Kham region is one of the three historical regions of the Tibetan plateau, and is currently situated in Western Sichuan Province, Northern Yunnan Province, and the eastern regions of the Tibetan Autonomous Region.  Some of the most spectacular natural scenery is found here, including Yading, the last Shangrila, Minya Konka, one of Tibet's most holy mountains, and Gongga Shan, the highest mountain outside the Himalaya and Karakoram Mountain ranges. Kham Tibet is also deeply rooted in traditions and Tibetan culture; monasteries abound and adventures are around every turn. Travelling through Kham is one of the most unforgettable experiences and wild experiences.

Culture of Mystery

Experience the sights, sounds, and smells in the worlds second largest Buddhist institute. Full of mystery and simplicity, this place is unique in its Tibetan identity.

The True Shangrila

Discover the last Shangrila, an untouched wilderness of three holy mountains and pristine lakes deep in the heart of Kham. The views here rival any part of this Earth.

City in the Sky

Resting 4000 meters in elevation, Litang is one of the worlds highest towns. Everything here seems elevated, from the intense devotion to gruesome sky burials.

The Wild West

Finding solitude among yaks and monks. Life in the wild west evokes living in a different world, where vast grasslands aided by gracious monks makes for an unforgettable tale.

Holy Lake

This sacred glacial lake is one of the most beautiful in all of Kham. Striking views of the Chola Mountains can be had, and the shores are decked with giant Mani stones.

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