Travel Advice and Tips
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.
Xinjiang Tibet Highway is the most challenging road to Tibet. It passes through the Kunlun Mountains, Karakoram Mountains, and the Himalayas.
Xinjiang Tibet Highway
Emily
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Dunhuang Lhasa travel train departs from Xining, stops Dunhuang, and arrives in Lhasa, covering almost all representative scenic spots along the way.
New Launch of Dunhuang - Lhasa Travel Train
Emily
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Thimphu is currently the only literal city in Bhutan. Other so-called "cities" are just small market towns where the population is relatively concentrated.
Bhutan Cities
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Kula Kangri Snow Mountain is located in Luozha County, Shannan, Tibet. At an altitude of 7538m, it stands on the main ridge in the middle of the Himalayas.
Kula Kangri
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
As the longest and deepest canyon in the world, Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon is the best place for travelers to see the mysterious Namcha Barwa.
Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon
Guest Blogger
Popular hotels in Tibet include Luxury hotels, comfortable hotels and economic hotels. Here's the list of best Tibet hotels for your consultation and booking.
Best Tibet Hotels
Catherine
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Some Tibetan monks wear red Buddhist hats while some wear yellow ones. What's the difference? See types of Tibetan monk hats based on the sects, grades, etc.
Tibetan Monk Hat
Catherine
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Tibetan clothing is worn with an inner garment and a pair of wide and long sleeves, with rich connotation and diversity dressing culture in tradition.
Tibetan Clothing and Diverse Tibetan Dress Culture
Catherine
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Handmade art has been an indispensable part of people's lives such as Thangka, Tibetan incense, Tibetan medicine, Tibetan ornaments, etc.
Tibetan Handicrafts
Eric
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Tibetan art is closely related to Tibetan Buddhism culture. Its art forms include murals, thangka, sand mandalas, Tibetan butter sculpture, Tibetan opera, etc.
Tibetan Art
Eric
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
The best restaurants in Lhasa include Lhasa Kitchen, Tibetan Family Kitchen, Makye Ame, Namaste Restaurant, Dunya Restaurant, Summit Cafe, etc.
Lhasa Restaurants
Catherine
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Introduction about the Horse Racing Festival in Damgxung, including venue, activities, and opening time to help travelers understand Tibetan culture.
Damgxung Horse Racing Festival
Caroline
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
The Guge Kingdom site, with its capital Tsaparang, is located in Zanda County, Ngari, Tibet. It's a great place to explore history and culture of Tibet.
Guge Kingdom (Tsaparang)
Guest Blogger
Cycle from Lhasa to Kathmandu across the Himalayas. Experience Everest views, holy lakes, and ancient monasteries on this epic 1,000-km adventure.
Lhasa to Kathmandu Riding Tour
Eric
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Shanghai to Lhasa flight covers a distance of 2,906 km and takes about 7/9 hrs with a stopover in Xián/Chengdu, USD480 p.p. for the economic class.
Shanghai to Lhasa Flights
Guest Blogger
May is a good time to travel to Tibet with dry, sunny and cool weather. It's getting warm with little rainfall, trees turn green, and flowers start to blossom.
Tibet Weather in May
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
If you are from Australia and traveling to Tibet, you can either fly to a mainland city of China or fly to Kathmandu of Nepal and then get to Lhasa.
How to Travel to Tibet From Australia?
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Traveling to Tibet from the Netherlands, you can get to mainland China then to Lhasa by train/flight, or go to Kathmandu then to Lhasa by land.
Travel from Netherlands to Tibet
Jennie
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
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