Sikkim · About two weeks
Sikkim, after Alexandra David-Néel
Following the woman who walked to Lhasa.
The journey
A journey built around one traveller's route through Sikkim, and around what she was looking for. Tibetan Buddhism as it is practised here, the monasteries she stayed in, and the people she met — the thirteenth Dalai Lama among them.
Route
- Gangtok
- The monasteries of Sikkim
- The Sikkim hills
What stays with you
- 01The monasteries on her route, in her order
- 02Tibetan Buddhism in the place she first encountered it
- 03The thirteenth Dalai Lama's exile in Sikkim
- 04A thread to follow, rather than a list to complete
Shall we plan it?
Tell us roughly when, and how many of you, and we will come back with dates, a price and anything we would change about the route.
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