See the Pak Ou Caves in Laos and the Temples of Angkor in Cambodia . O nly for 1997. This unique trip features the largest gathering of Opera and Theatrical group in Norbulingka, Tibet to perform during the scripture chantings, prayer for Rain and the Joyous festival for the masses. Shoton means yogurt banquet. Legend has it that Tsong Khapa, founder of the Yellow Sect made it a rule that all the Lamas must keep the mind on meditation from the fourth month to the sixth month of Tibetan year.
Abstinence is broken by the end of the sixth month.
Then they may go out and ordinary people would give them yogurt in charity. Hence the festival. Package Price includes round trip airfare from Los Angeles, deluxe hotels, meals and sightseeing tours.