

Tue, 21 Jan
|Hee-Gyathang
The Bridge To Mayal Lyang
The Bridge to Mayal Lyang, a 5-day immersive journey into Dzongu, the sacred land of the Lepchas. Discover the untold stories of the 'Children of the Snowy Peaks' and experience the harmony of their rich culture with the untouched beauty of their homeland.
Time & Location
21 Jan 2025, 3:00 pm – 25 Jan 2025, 11:00 am
Hee-Gyathang, Hee-Gyathang, Sikkim 737116, India
Event Details
The Bridge to Mayal Lyang is a 5-day immersive journey into the heart of Dzongu, the sacred land of the Lepchas. This unique program explores the rich cultural heritage and untold stories of the Lepcha community, who revere themselves as the ‘Children of the Snowy Peaks’ or ‘Children of the Gods.’
Dzongu, believed to be the bridge to Mayal Lyang—the mythical paradise where all Lepchas are thought to originate and ultimately return—offers an unparalleled experience of natural beauty and cultural authenticity. This program invites participants to witness the harmony between the Lepchas and their land through intimate interactions, unique traditions, and breathtaking landscapes.
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