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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.

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The best restaurants in Lhasa include Lhasa Kitchen, Tibetan Family Kitchen, Makye Ame, Namaste Restaurant, Dunya Restaurant, Summit Cafe, etc.

Lhasa Restaurants

Catherine
Catherine
Travel Advisor
See the flight route from Shangri-la to Lhasa.
Shangri-La to Lhasa Flight covers a distance of 1,625km and takes about 2 hours. USD230 for an economic class. Check schedule, price and FAQ.

Shangri-La to Lhasa Flights

Lynn
Lynn
Travel Advisor
The map of the flight route from Chengdu to Shigatse
Chengdu to Shigatse flights cover a distance of 1,469km and the duration takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. Here are details about the schedule and FAQs.

Chengdu to Shigatse Flights

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor
See the flight route from Nanjing to Lhasa on the map.
Nanjing to Lhasa flight usually makes its stopover in Xining or Mianyang, covering a distance of 2,646 km and taking 5hrs and 45mins. Check detailed info.

Nanjing to Lhasa Flights

Lynn
Lynn
Travel Advisor
The map of the flight route from Chengdu to Nyingchi
Chengdu to Nyingchi flights cover a distance of 1,700 kilometers and takes about 2 hours. Check the flight schedule, price, and FAQs.

Chengdu to Nyingchi Flights

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor
flight route from Kunming to Lhasa
Kunming to Lhasa flight covers a distance of 1,963km and takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes. Check for more details and tips.

Kunming to Lhasa Flights

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor
Nyingchi
Weather plays an important role in Nyingchi travel. Knowing the best time to visit is the prerequisite to planning a successful and wonderful Nyingchi tour.

Nyingchi Climate & Weather

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor
There're 10~13 direct flights from Chongqing to Tibet everyday.
Chongqing to Lhasa flights cover a distance of 1,489km and take about 2hrs and 30mins. Check flight schedule, price, required documents, etc.

Chongqing to Lhasa Flight

Eric
Eric
Travel Advisor
There're 14 flights flying from Chengdu to Lhasa everyday.
There are more than 20 flights from Chengdu to Lhasa, with a full price of USD305 for the economic class. Check schedules, ticket fares, and more.

Chengdu to Lhasa Flight

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor
Xian is an important hub to fly to Tibet, as there are 7 daily flights.
There are multiple direct flights from Xian to Lhasa. It covers a distance of 1,980km and takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Xi'an to Lhasa Flights

Eric
Eric
Travel Advisor
There's only one direct flight from Guangzhou to Tibet currently.
Guangzhou to Lhasa flight covers a distance of 2,651km and takes around 5.5hrs to 6hrs with a stopover in Chongqing or Diqin.

Guangzhou to Lhasa Flight

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor
Traveling to Tibet by train is one of the best ways to explore Tibet. Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu province is an excellent gateway to Tibet.
Lanzhou to Lhasa train takes around 24 hours and covers a distance of 2,188 km. There are 4 to 5 trains heading to Tibet each day from Lanzhou.

Lanzhou to Lhasa Train

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Beijing to Lhasa train
Beijing to Lhasa train(Z21) departs daily at 19:53 and arrives at 11:21 on the third day. It covers 3757 kilometers and takes 39 hours and 28 minutes.

Beijing to Lhasa Train

nance
Nance
Travel Advisor
Nyingchi Peach trees bloom from March.
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
Nance
Travel Advisor
Yongbulakang in Shannan
Lhoka is regarded as the cradle of Tibetan civilization. Here are some tips for you to discover this mysterious and picturesque place.

How to Visit Lhoka?

Eric
Eric
Travel Advisor
Weather in Lhasa city
With sunny weather throughout the year and sparse rainfall, Lhasa belongs to a plateau temperate semi-arid monsoon climate. Check more dressing info!

Lhasa Weather

beatrice
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
There's no direct flight between Tibet and Hongkong. You can fly to Chengdu, Guangzhou, or Xining then transfer to Tibet.
There’s no direct flight between Hongkong and Lhasa. If you want to travel to Tibet, please take connecting flights via Chengdu, Chongqing, etc.

Hongkong to Lhasa Flights

beatrice
Beatrice
Travel Advisor
Lhasa Railway Station
Lhasa to Shigatse train is an extension of the Qinghai-Tibet railway. It takes about 2.5 hours for 253 kilometers and provides beautiful natural views.

Lhasa to Shigatse Train

nance
Nance
Travel Advisor
Tibet Train Tour from Xi'an
Xi'an to Lhasa takes about 31 hours and covers a distance of 2,864 kilometers. There're three trains available at present: Z265, Z165 and Z917.

Xian to Lhasa Train

Eric
Eric
Travel Advisor
Making Beijing as the 1st destination before flying to Tibet is a popular choice.
Flying to Lhasa from Beijing is convenient since there are several two flights available every day. Check the last schedules, prices, travel advice, etc.

Beijing to Lhasa Flight

Liffity
Liffity
Travel Advisor

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