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Pilgrims converge on Tsurphu in May/June to take part in a festival of
cham
dancing,
the unfurling of a huge thangka and epic bouts of Tibetan-style drinking games.
Festival season at Samye Monastery is in June/July. Time your trek from Ganden to end
in the middle of the festivities.
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