Tibet Shoton Festival 2014 & 2015 – Tour Tibet
15/08/2014
Generally, the July and August are the months for the Tibetan festivals. Among all, the Shoton Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in Tibet.
Shoton is a Tibetan word that literally means yoghurt banquet. Going to Tibet during the Shoton Festival is a great way to see some local activities and soak up Tibetan culture.
During the festival, make sure to focus on the interesting stuff and activities including: revealing the giant thangka, Tibetan opera performances, Yak & horse races and other folk art performances.
Revealing the giant thangka
Yak & horse races
Tibetan opera performances
The Shoton Festival
The Shoton Festival
The Shoton Festival
