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Here, we show you some practical travel tips to help you plan better before you go and deal with emergencies or unpredictable situations on your trip. If you choose us, we will do our best to provide you with first-class service and sincere travel tips and suggestions.

Kuan Zhai Line
Kuan Zhai Lane is one of the top three historic preservation districts in Chengdu, composed of Kuan Alley, Zhai Alley, and Jing Alley.

Kuan Zhai Lane

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Atsara
Experience Paro Tshechu in Bhutan: sacred mask dances, Thongdrel unveiling, vibrant culture, and springtime festivities in the Himalayan valley.

Paro Tshechu — Bhutan’s Soulful Festival Celebration

Amy
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Discover Dagu Glacier National Park in western Sichuan—blue ice, snow peaks, alpine lakes, cable car views, travel tips, and the best seasons to visit.

Dagu Glacier

Emily
Emily
Travel Advisor
The more important thing is to light up the lamps
Galdan Namchot is to commemorate Je Tsongkhapa. On this day, temples in Tibet will hold grand offering rituals, especially offering lamps.

Galdan Namchot

Zoe
Zoe
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Plan your trip to Bhutan with expert tips on visas, travel routes, costs, and top attractions. Make your Bhutan journey smooth and unforgettable.

How to Plan a Trip to Bhutan?

Eric
Eric
Travel Advisor
The map of the flight route from Chengdu to Nyingchi
Chengdu to Nyingchi flights cover a distance of 1,700 kilometers and takes about 2 hours. Check the flight schedule, price, and FAQs.

Chengdu to Nyingchi Flights

Liffity
Liffity
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See the flight route from Nanjing to Lhasa on the map.
Nanjing to Lhasa flight usually makes its layover in Dazhou or Mianyang, covering a distance of 2,646 km and taking about 6 hours. Check detailed info.

Nanjing to Lhasa Flights

Lynn
Lynn
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Guangzhou to Lhasa flight covers a distance of 2,651km and takes around 5.5hrs to 7.5hrs with a layover in Diqing or Chengdu.

Guangzhou to Lhasa Flight

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor
See the flight route from Shangri-la to Lhasa.
Shangri-La to Lhasa Flight covers a distance of 1,625km and takes about 2 hours. USD230 for an economic class. Check schedule, price and FAQ.

Shangri-La to Lhasa Flights

Lynn
Lynn
Travel Advisor
flight route from Kunming to Lhasa
Kunming to Lhasa flight covers a distance of 1,963km and takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes. Check for more details and tips.

Kunming to Lhasa Flights

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor
There are multiple direct flights from Xian to Lhasa. It covers a distance of 1,980km and takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Xi'an to Lhasa Flights

Eric
Eric
Travel Advisor
Wenshu Temple
Wenshu Monastery was built during the Sui Dynasty and is a famous Buddhist temple known for its best-preserved cultural relics and other treasures.

Wenshu Monastery

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Discover the top things to do in Chengdu, from giant pandas and teahouses to historic streets, local life, and easy day trips around the city.

Top 15 Things to Do in Chengdu

beatrice
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
2026 Mount Kailash pilgrimage is the most auspicious Year of the Horse. Check tips for Kora, permits, accommodation, and expert guidance, etc.

2026 Mount Kailash Pilgrimage

beatrice
Beatrice
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Durbar Square
Flights from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport(KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport(LXA) cover a distance of 600km and take 2 hours. Check more!

Kathmandu to Lhasa Flight

Liffity
Liffity
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Xining to Lhasa Train
Xining to Lhasa train is the shortest train journey to Tibet, covering 1,972 km and taking 21 hrs. You can view the amazing scenery of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway.

Xining to Lhasa Train

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Lhasa Railway Station
Lhasa to Shigatse train is an extension of the Qinghai-Tibet railway. It takes about 2.5 hours for 253 kilometers and provides beautiful natural views.

Lhasa to Shigatse Train

nance
Nance
Travel Advisor
Lhasa to Nyingchi train guide with route overview, schedules, ticket prices, travel time, and scenic highlights along Tibet's most beautiful railway.

Lhasa to Nyingchi Train

Julie
Julie
Travel Advisor
Street Scene
For first-time visitors, this guide to Sichuan covers the best time to go, must-see sights like Jiuzhaigou and pandas, local food, transport, and travel tips.

How to Plan a Trip to Sichuan?

beatrice
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
Guangzhou to Lhasa Train Z264 takes 53 hours and 28 minutes and covers a distance of 4,980 km. The train journey is definitely worth taking your time.

Guangzhou to Lhasa Train

Caroline
Caroline
Travel Advisor

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