Tibet Travel Guide, Advice and Tips

Latest highly practical Tibet Travel advice about weather, best time to visit Tibet, cost, permits, transportation, attractions, high altitude sickness, maps, etc. Check the tips and information for your traveling in Tibet.

Mt. Kailash4
For tourists who travel to Tibet to know the profound religion culture of Tibet, Mountain Kailash trekking is the most important pilgrimage route. Because it is the holy place for numerous religions including Buddhism.
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One of the best ways to get to Lhasa is from Beijing. No matter where you are from, you can first reach to Beijing, the capital of China, and then take a train or fly to Lhasa.
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Shopping is an interesting part of Tibet travel. This is a great experience. You may find many spectacular souvenirs, such as Thangka, Tibet jewelry and so on. Read some useful tips about shopping in Tibet.
Tsedang is highly regarded as the cradle of Tibetan civilization.
Tsedang is highly regarded as the cradle of Tibetan civilization and is progressively turning into a showcase of some of Tibetan best aspect of both culture and scenery. Here are some tips for you to discover this mysterious and picturesque city.
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How to plan the budget Tibet tour is very important for those travelers on a tight budget. You can find several ways to save your money such as take a train to Tibet, join in a small group tour, and book a Tibet tour package with us in advance.
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If you're a vegetarian who plans travel to Tibet, you need to learn about what food you can eat in Tibet. Here are some useful tips when you travel to Tibet as a vegetarian.
Is Tibet Safe for Solo Female Travellers?
Is it safe for a solo female to travel to Tibet? What should notice when a woman travels to Tibet alone? We list useful suggestions to help solo female traveler stay safe during a Tibet tour.
Tibetan New Year
Tibetan New Year, called as “Losar” as well, is the most important festival for Tibetan people. Where does it come from? When is Losar? What activities are there during Losar Festival? How do Tibetan people celebrate for Losar? Check this post and find the answer.
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Gyantse is a popular travel fort in Tibet. However, do you know what are the top attractions in Gyantse, what is the best time to go there and how about the accommodation situation?
Ngari attract countless explorers to conquer.
Ngari attracts countless explorers to conquer. Lake Manasarovar and Mt. Kailash are known as holy lake and sacred mountain respectively.
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You should know some good etiquette and taboos of Tibet when you stay in a Tibet family, visit the famous monasteries in Tibet and dine in Tibet Restaurant.
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Faced with different itineraries and multiple choices, you may not be able to decide where to go and how to plan your Tibet tour. Don't worry！ Here, we picked out four must-dos in Tibet for you.
Stone bowl chicken is the most famous cuisine from Nyingchi.
In Nyingchi, you can eat a good variety of the gastronomic cuisine such as Stone bowl chicken, Zangxiang pig and Shousi Mutton. And here is the brief introduction which guides you to set up your own culinary exploration in Nyingchi.

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Ngari in Tibet
We list all the advice for traveling to Ngari, including the best time to Ngari, the food, the accommodation, the transportation in Ngari, and what you should pack for a Ngari tour. Hope to help visitors gain the best experience of Ngari travel.
Guge Kingdom
Located in the west of Tibet, Ngari is known for the desolate off-the-beaten-path landscape. But except for the holy Mt. Kailash and the sacred Lake Manasarovar, what else do you know about it? Let’s unveil this mysterious prefecture of Tibet.
Shopping at Barkhor Street. There are various local Tibetan arts, crafts, and tasty cuisines in this market.
We show must-do things when travelings in Tibet. You can visit famous Manasteries like Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery, do pilgrims, eat delicious Tibetan food, shopping at Barkhor Street.
Gyantse Horse Racing Festival
Located in the upstream of Nyangqu River, a tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo River, Gyantse is a Historical and cultural city of over one thousand years history. The Horse Racing Festival held in this ancient land is a great chance to enjoy the beautiful landscape there.
Tibet food
What food and drinks you can’t miss when traveling in Tibet, such as Tsampa, Momos, Yak Meat, Butter tea, Tibetan Yogurt, Tibetan Barley Wine, Sweet Tea.
Tibet History
The history of Tibet including: Imperial age (602-842), Era of fragmentation, Sakya Rule, Pazhu Regime, Collapse of Serfdom, and Establishment of Tibet Autonomous Region.

Tibet History

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Nance

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Answers to frequently asked questions for tibet tour
The answer list of frequently asked questions such as altitude sickness, weather, accommodation, food, etc. when you plan a trip in Tibet. If your questions are not in the list, please feel free to contact us.

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