Pilgrims Tales is a series exploring the great pilgrimages of the world through the eyes of the pilgrims on once-in-a-lifetime adventures.
A PILGRIMAGE INTO TIBET
Eight intrepid pilgrims trek through the Himalayas into occupied Tibet to walk around Mount Kailash, Asia's most sacred mountain. Confronted by altitude, officialdom and the physical stresses of altitude, their journey reveals seldom seen experiences of today’s Nepal and Tibet.
PILGRIMAGE TO THE KALACHAKRA
Travel to Leh, the capital of Ladakh in the far north on India, with international pilgrims in search of Buddhist teachings with His Holiness, the Dalai Lama at the 33rd KALACHAKRA. Join 150,000 others at an altitude of over 4,000 metres and experience the atmosphere of one of the great spiritual events of our times.
EASTER IN JERUSALEM
Spend EASTER IN JERUSALEM on a very personal pilgrimage with ABC personality Geraldine Doogue as she makes her first visit to the Christian Holy Land.
THE HOLY DIP
Take a pilgrimage with 3 very different families to Allahabad, India, to join 30 million Hindu devotees for the biggest religious festival on earth - the MAHA KUMBH MELA.