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Tibet Travel Advice Guide

Tibet travel advice. Honest & easy to read travel advice from locals, travellers and Tibet experts. Find out more in our Tibet travel advice guide

Need professional help for planning the details of your upcoming Tibet tour? You come to the right place!

Tibet travel advice. Honest & easy to read travel advice from locals, travellers and Tibet experts. Find out more in our Tibet travel advice guide

Mountaintop monasteries, Dalai Lamas’ palaces, ancient pilgrimage trails, the worlds’ highest mountains and a multitude of monks – scroll through the photos we love of Tibet for a tantalising taster of this misunderstood country. Our Tibet experts offer up their top Tibet travel advice, from preparing to the altitude to what to pack – and what you can expect to find on your plate. Check out our health and safety tips to ensure your holiday runs without a hitch, and get Tibet tips from our honest traveller reviews.

Our seasoned Tibetan guides and other Tibet tour gurus will stand by your side, offering insider tips and advice to make it easier for your Tibet travel.

You can easily follow their guide to prepare for the necessary travel documents to Tibet, and to take Tibet train or domestic flight to reach Lhasa.

From the packing list and weather in 4 seasons of Tibet to private cycling tour, ultimate trekking in popular regions in Everest Base Camp and holy Mt. Kailash, etc. the encyclopedic amount of useful information makes yourself a Tibet tour expert before you officially land in holy Tibet.

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The characteristics of Chinese tourism in Tibetan areas
Chinese tourism is mostly oriented on sightseeing. This means that only places with famous scenic spots or interesting monuments like major monasteries can benefit from it. One of the major assets of the Tibetan areas is i...

The characteristics of Western tourism in mountainous regions
The characteristics of Western tourism in mountainous regions Switzerland and many other Western countries have got a long tradition in mountain tourism. This tourism has evolved significantly over the last decades. ...

Category of China Visa
Chinese Single Entry L Visa In general, Chinese single entry visas are valid for 90 days, which begin at the issue date. If the holders of the visas don’t enter China in the valid duration period, the visas will be n...

FAQ About Tibet Travel Tours
What’s the best time to visit Tibet? From April to October are good for visitor to enter Tibet. The best time to visit Tibet is May and September. Lots of flower will in full bloom in May, visitor can get amazing vie...

When to Apply for a Visa
Three months before your expected day of travel is sensible to allow time to audit your passport. Pay attention to your "ENTER BEFORE" date. Usually, you will have 30 days for your stay in China. The number of da...

Tibet Landscape and mountains
Whereas Western popular beliefs about Tibet are quite correct about Tibetan Buddhism and monasteries (they are indeed very important in Tibetan society), they are dead wrong about the Tibetan mountains.The clichés carri...

Tibetan Food
China has always had an extremely refined cuisine renowned all over the world. However, in recent years, attention has been more and more focused on the origin of the products and there is a trend towards countryside cuisine. ...

What should I pack before go to Tibet?
Here below is a packing list for your reference. Many people found most of the stuffs they put in their suitcases for the vacation kept untouched until arriving home. Therefore, please keep in mind “Pack Light!” ...

Tour Tibet with Children
As to a spiritual and informative level traveling Tibet could be a wonderful start of your children's adolescence. Undoubtedly, it would be a great experience for them. However, as they are young children, it may be even m...

Can the Elderly Travel to Tibet?
Traveling to Tibet shall be fantastic as well as challenging due to its high altitude. Then can the old travel to Tibet? The answer is “yes”. But, before your travel, make sure you know the following things. ...

Tibet tour package from Bangalore
Tibet tour package from Bangalore,Travel to tibet from Bangalore,Travel from Bangalore to Tibet Tibet tour package from Bangalore,Travel to tibet from Bangalore,Travel from Bangalore to Tibet   How to tra...

How to Visit Mount Everest
Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world at 8,844 meters (29,016 ft) above sea level. Always snow-capped above 6,000 meters it is the holy grail of mountaineers and sacred among the Tibetans and Nepalese. Increas...

Staying at Everest Base Camp or Rongbuk Monastery?
To preserve the environment around Mt. Everest, no hotel is allowed to open close to the mountain foot. You have two choices: staying at Everest Base Camp (in your own tent or a tent hostel) or Rongbuk Monastery. Do not ex...

Tibet tour package from Malaysia
As all people know that, to enter Tibet, you have two destinations options to travel to before entering Tibet. One is China and another one is Nepal. Lots of our Malaysian travelers enter Tibet via China because the Nepal Tibe...

Planning a Tibet Tour in 2024-2025
Tibet is on our list of Five Recommended China Tourist Destinations for 2017. Our advice is still to apply early and have alternative plans. Tibet Travel Permit Required   A Tibet Entry Permit is required...

Lhasa Travel Advice
1. Best travel time to Lhasa   Located at the bottom of a basin at a high altitude and surrounded by mountains, Lhasa enjoys a mild climate free of unbearably cold winters and extremely hot summer. Its annual...

How to Travel to Tibet from US
Why Go To Tibet Travelling from America to Tibet is easy. All you need to do is firstly fly from the US to major Chinese cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, etc. Then after you obtain your Tibet permit deliv...

Mount Kailash tour from Malaysia
Few mountains in the world rival the grandeur of Mount Kailash (6714m) the famed holy peak in Western Tibet. Kailash has long been an object of worship Pilgrimage sites for four major religions. For the Hindus, it is the domai...

How to play Lhasa? Lhasa Travel Ultimate Guide to help you enjoy Lhasa for 2024/2025
At 3,656 meters above sea level, Lhasa is one of the highest cities in the world and a sacred site for Tibetan Buddhism. Lhasa is famous for its beautiful scenery, long history, unique customs and folklore, and strong religiou...

Lhasa's guide, weather, climate and dressing
Lhasa is actually a very suitable area to live in, although the altitude is relatively high, but at the same time the climate is relatively pleasant. Therefore, most tourists will take Lhasa as the first stop for tourism into ...

Tibet Mountains
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has many famous mountains, high altitude and large coverage. The Tibetan mountain range can be divided into the eastern and western Tibetan mountains and the northern and southern mountains of Tibet. ...

One side of Mt.Everest in Nepal and Tibet
Mount Everest, Sanskrit, and Nepali Sagarmatha, Tibetan Chomolungma, Chinese (Pinyin) Zhumulangma Feng or (Wade-Giles romanization) Chu-mu-lang-ma Feng, also spelled Qomolangma Feng, mountain on the crest of the Great Himalaya...

Tibet's Traditional Capital
Lhasa, the holy city closest to the sky, the economic, political and cultural center of Tibet, and the world-famous Tibetan Buddhist holy site, Lhasa has always been the first stop for thousands of Tibet lovers, and is sought ...

Tibet tour package from Kolkata – How to travel Tibet from Kolkata
Well known for its culture, tradition and scenic beauty, Tibet will let you explore the major tourist attractions, religious sites amidst tranquil surroundings. With our Tibet Tourism & holiday Packages, you will get to vi...