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.
Palden Lhamo is the chief Dharma Protector, so she is highly valued in all major sects of Tibetan Buddhism. Almost every monastery enshrines her.
Palden Lhamo
Catherine
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Jinli is an “ancient” pedestrian street with dozens of food and gift vendors along the alleys. It's next to the famous scenic spot Wuhou Temple.
Jinli Street
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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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Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Known as Panda base, is designed to meet rare and endangered animals animals’ diet and habitats.
Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base
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Leshan Giant Buddha is a Maitreya statue that is in a sitting posture. The Buddha is located to the east of Leshan City, at the confluence of three rivers.
Leshan Giant Buddha
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The 5 Tibetan Valleys have a warm and humid climate and dense vegetation. Namely Yadong Valley, Chentang Valley, Gama Valley, Zhangmu Valley and Gyirong Valley
Top 5 Himalayan Valleys in Tibet
Merry
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June is a good time for traveling in Tibet. Before you go, you may know what to wear, how to acclimate yourself, and what places to visit.
Tibet Weather in June
Beatrice
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Travel Advisor
April is a fantastic month to travel to Tibet. The climate has become warm, but it's better for tourists to take precautions before they come to Tibet.
Tibet Weather in April
Beatrice
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There are 26 of the 100 highest mountains in the world clustered in Tibet. Here are the highest and most famous mountains with photos and travel tips.
Most Famous Highest Mountains of Tibet
Beatrice
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Bon(Bonismo), originated from the "Gangdise Mountains" and "Manasarovar Lake" in ancient Xiangxiong, Tibet. It's a Tibetan indigenous religion.
Bon - The Indigenous Religion of Tibet
Beatrice
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The Himalayas mainly stand in five countries, namely, China(Tibet), Nepal, Bhutan, India and Pakistan. See Himalayan Countries on the map.
Himalayan Countries
Zoe
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Everest Post Office was first established in May 2001. It's the highest post office in the world with an altitude of 5200 meters.
World' Highest Post Office
Jennie
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Check the top 10 treks, including Mt.Kailash Kora, Ganden Monastery to Samye, Tsurphu Monastery to Yangpachen, and so on. Read more.
Trekking in Tibet
Zoe
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Yarlung Tsangpo River originates from Jiemayangzong Glacier of the Himalayas in southwest Tibet. It flows out of China through Pasighat.
Yarlung Tsangpo River
Merry
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Shigatse has a temperate and semi-arid climate. It’s cool and cold on most days of the year and it could be divided into the rainy season and the dry season.
Shigatse Climate and Weather
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Looking for Tibet tours on a budget? you may consider joining a Tibet group tour, which is much cheaper. See more ways to save costs for your Tibet trip.
How to Plan a Tibet Tour on a Budget?
Mark
Travel Advisor
Travel 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?
Eric
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Travel Advisor
If you go on a long trip in Tibet, your guide and driver will be expected a tip at the end, assuming all went well and a satisfactory service is provided.
How to Tip Guide & Driver in Tibet?
Apple
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