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Dosmochey Festival (Leh, Ladakh)

By ⋅ July 12, 2008 ⋅ Plan this trip!

Is celebrated in Leh (Leh Palace), Liker (Lower Ladakh) and Deskit (Nubra valley) monasteries in February. During the festival monks perform prayer and rituals to get rid of disaster and peace in the world. Monks perform mask dances singing with traditional music, and pilgrims wear colourful traditional Ladakhi dresses.

Saga Dawa Festival (Kailash, Tibet)

By ⋅ July 12, 2008 ⋅ Plan this trip!

Reach Mt Kailas at the time of the Saga Dawa festival when many thousands of pilgrims from all over Tibet gather to pay homage to the mountain. Following the path of pilgrims on their quest for spiritual enlightenment, before returning to Kathmandu.

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