Kham is one of Tibet’s three traditional provinces, and covers the south-eastern parts of the plateau. The region boasts an own typical culture and dialect, and is home to brilliantly situated monasteries, rich forests, monasteries, old fortresses, and various festivals. All of this combines to make Kham a great destination for both the culture and nature-oriented traveler.
Highlights of the area include Derge monastery with its famous printing house, and the intricate monastic sites of Serta, Sershu and Tagtsang Lhamo. Other spectacular sights include the famous horse racing festival of Lithang, the beautiful Setsa Derge Park, and the town of Shangrila. Grasslands and lush forests too provide great opportunities for sight-seers and nature enthusiasts alike. Kham is a rich, green region with a fascinating culture quite different from other Tibetan regions, and its long list of interesting destinations will make a trip to this Tibetan province well worth your travels.
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