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Home » Blog » Larung Gar

Larung Gar

September 25, 2014 by Tibetan Trekking Travel 8 Comments

Larung Gar buddhist academy also called “Larung Gar” in short, it is a small town 20 km east from Sertar County in the traditional the eastern Tibet of Kham. Nowadays, it is called Kanze (Garze) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. The population of over 35,000 primarily monks and nuns making it possibly the largest religious institute in the world.

front gate
Larung-gar monastery
Larung Gar Five Sciences Buddhist Academy
Larung Gar Five Sciences Buddhist Academy
Larung town

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Religiou site, Tibetan Buddhism

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  1. Ivanka Iantcheva says

    June 20, 2019 at 4:23 pm

    Hi, I am Bulgarian citizan working now in China. Do you organize trips to Larung Gar?

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    • Tibetan Trekking Travel says

      June 20, 2019 at 4:32 pm

      Hi, Ivanka
      We do organize trip to Larung Gar, if you want to make a private journey please write us an email, one cutomzied trip shall be built accordingly
      alternativaley you are also welcome to join a group-departure
      thank you

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      • Ivanka says

        June 20, 2019 at 4:43 pm

        When do you have groups? Any program?

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        • Tibetan Trekking Travel says

          June 20, 2019 at 4:55 pm

          you fill find detail itinerary, and departure date, prices on this page https://tibetantrekking.com/tours/larung-gar-exploration/ ,

          let us know what we can assist

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          • Ivanka Iantcheva says

            June 25, 2019 at 3:55 pm

            Are Larung Gar and Seda the same places? Are you sure they are open for foreigners?

          • Tibetan Trekking Travel says

            June 25, 2019 at 4:20 pm

            Larung Gar is about 20 kilometers from Serta county,

            please view this two pages for more detail;
            -1), https://tibetantrekking.com/kham-destinations-guide/sertar/
            -2), https://tibetantrekking.com/religion/nyingma/larung-gar-monastery/

            On this page you will find information about Larung Gar tour: https://tibetantrekking.com/tours/larung-gar-exploration/

          • Ivanka Iantcheva says

            June 28, 2019 at 1:34 pm

            If we are a group of 3-4 people what would br the price of a trip aboiy 12 days: Chengdu / Chengdu – Danba / Danba- Sydda / Seda/ Seda – Xinduqiao/ Xinduqiao – Daocheng/ Daocheng – Yading/ Aden Scenic Area all day/ Aden – Xinduqiao/ Xinduqiao – Niupu Mountain – Observation Deck/ Niubei Mountain – Chengdu/ Chengdu – Chuanxi Balzi Old Tea House

            which is the best season for Tibet
            Is is possible to travel also during the National Day holiday in October? Or it is very crawded and more expensive?

          • Tibetan Trekking Travel says

            June 28, 2019 at 2:26 pm

            Hi, one of our staff shall contact you shortly
            thank you

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