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.
When we talk about Tibetan cities, Lhasa would come to mind first as it's the most famous city in Tibet. Come and discover more cities in Tibet.
Famous Cities In Tibet
Catherine
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Trip Advisor
Before traveling to Tibet, if you know more about Buddhist symbols, rituals, artifacts, etc., you can have a better understanding of Tibetan Buddhism.
Things You May Know about Tibetan Buddhism
Zoe
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Trip Advisor
From Buddhist temples to famous Hindu temples in Nepal, there're the top 10 pilgrimage sites and cultural landmarks for you to visit.
Top 10 Famous Temples of Nepal
Catherine
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Trip Advisor
Tibetan houses are very distinctive including the castle-like houses in the southern valley, the tents in the pastoral areas of northern Tibet, etc.
Tibetan Houses
Catherine
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Trip Advisor
The land borderline between Tibet and Nepal is 1,389 kilometers long. The open national border ports include Purang, Gyirong, Riwu, and Chentang.
Borders Between Tibet and Nepal
Zoe
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Trip Advisor
Check the top 8 popular teahouse trekking routes including Everest Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Circuit Trek, etc., and start your venturing in the Himalayas!
Ultimate Guide about Teahouse Trekking in Nepal
Ghita
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Trip Advisor
Traveling to Tibet from Shenzhen, you may choose to take connecting flights to Lhasa or get to Guangzhou and then take the direct train to Lhasa.
Travel To Lhasa from Shenzhen
Catherine
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Trip Advisor
Ranwu Lake is located in the southwest of Baxoi County, Qamdo region of Tibet. It's a combination of snow-covered mountains, glaciers, and streams.
Ranwu Lake
Guest Blogger
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Trip Advisor
Traveling to Mt.Everest, Mt.Kailash and other border areas between Tibet and other countries, you are required Tibet Border Pass.
Tibet Border Pass
Morgan
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Trip Advisor
It is highly recommended to travel to Everest Base Camp from Tibet as you can take a van to get there. The best time to visit is in Spring and Fall.
Everest Base Camp
Guest Blogger
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Trip Advisor
What's the best time to visit Tibet? It depends on what you want to see and do. Generally speaking, April to October is the best time to travel to Tibet.
Best Time to Visit Tibet
Nance
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Trip Advisor
As the capital city of Tibet Autonomous Region, Lhasa offers a unique experience for all people who visit its majestic scenery and peaceful culture.
Lhasa - Capital of Tibet
Guest Blogger
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Trip Advisor
Gangdise Mountain Range traverses the southwest of Tibet, parallel to the Himalayas. It's been a holy place for pilgrims since ancient times.
Gangdise Mountains
Leeam
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Trip Advisor
The best time to travel to Bhutan depends on the climate, your interest, as well as the destinations or festivals that you want to visit.
Best Time to Visit Bhutan
Julie
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Trip Advisor
Butter tea, also known as Po cha, is a typical Tibetan tea with a salty taste. It can give you enough energy to brave the cold weather of Tibet.
Tibetan Butter Tea - Po cha
Eric
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Trip Advisor
The official currency of Nepal is the Nepalese Rupee(NPR). Tourists can exchange money in major cities so you don't have to take too much cash.
Nepal Currency - Money and Rupee Exchange Rate
Catherine
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Sera Monastery is one of the "great three" Gelug University monasteries in Lhasa. It's on the northern outskirts of Lhasa. Sera means wild rose in Tibetan.
Sera Monastery
Catherine
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Trip Advisor
The ultimate guide about how to get to Everest Base Camp in Nepal and Tibet separately. Check EBC trekking routes, transportation means, and more.
How to Get to Everest Base Camp?
Gloria
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Trip Advisor
There are currently no direct flights from India to Tibet. You can fly to Lhasa via Kathmandu or via major cities in mainland China.
Flights To Tibet from India
Mark
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Trip Advisor
In Tibet, you can only see wild animals from a distance. What do the beautiful elves on the plateau look like? Let's take a look at the top animals in Tibet.
Wild Animals in Tibet
Catherine
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Trip Advisor