Tibet Travel Tips
Tibet is a special destination so there're many travel restrictions in Tibet. And foreign tourists should obtain Tibet travel permits before visiting Tibet.
Tibet Travel Restrictions You Should Know
Catherine
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Tibet is located in the southwest of the Tibet Plateau and neighbors India, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, Kashmir, and other regions, with a 4000km+ borderline.
Tibet Neighbors, Borders and Ports
Freya
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Tashi Delek is a simple Tibetan greeting word, conveying the wishes of blessing, good luck and happiness. Do you know the true and original meaning of it?
Tashi Delek
Freya
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Tibetan Monasteries and Temples can be seen everywhere in Tibet. It's no exaggeration to say that Tibetan Buddhism is the foundation of Tibetan culture.
Most Famous Tibetan Monasteries and Temples
Guest Blogger
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
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
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Meditation can allow us to fully release stress and traveling to Tibet can see plateau scenery. Combining both will be an amazing journey of a lifetime!
Top 10 Meditation Retreats in Tibet
Catherine
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Tibetan food is waiting for you in Lhasa. Popular dishes include Tsampa, butter tea, yak meat, yogurt, etc., which are also the staple diet in Tibet.
Tibetan Food and Cuisine
Eric
Trip Advisor
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
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Top six rivers rising from Tibet are the Brahmaputra River, Yangtze River, Yellow River, Mekong River, Salween River, and Indus River.
Top 6 Rivers Rising From Tibetan Plateau
Catherine
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Mount Everest is located on the border between Tibet and Nepal. It's the main peak of the Himalayas and the highest mountain in the world.
Where is Mount Everest Located
Eric
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Both Tibet and Nepal are situated high up in the Himalayas. Tibet is on the northern side of the Himalayas, while Nepal is on the southern side.
Tibet and Nepal
Eric
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet are distributed on the south and north sides of the Himalayas, sharing the beautiful scenery. Here're detailed travel maps.
Nepal Bhutan Tibet Travel Map
Catherine
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
For travelers from New Delhi, there're two easiest ways to go to Kailash Mansarovar. The most popular way is to travel overland via Kathmandu.
How to Go to Kailash Mansarovar from Delhi？
Catherine
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Tibetan Plateau is the world's highest plateau, known as the "roof of the world". Most areas are located in western China, and part of Kashmir.
Tibetan Plateau - The World's Highest Plateau
Catherine
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Tibetan Mastiff, belonging to the mastiffs, is a large-sized dog with a fierce personality. Tibetan Mastiff originates in the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau.
Tibetan Mastiff
Eric
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Can you believe that Mount Everest is NOT the tallest mountain on the earth and Mount Everest is older than the Himalayas? See more interesting facts.
30 Interesting Facts About Mount Everest
Catherine
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
Tibet maps show the location of Tibet on a world, Asia, and China map. You also can find Tibetan Plateau terrain, travel routes, river resources, etc.
Where is Tibet?
Eric
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
The Himalayas are located in Tibet, Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Bhutan. 9 out of the top 10 peaks in the world are in the Himalayan mountain range.
Himalayan Mountains
Freya
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor
You can travel to Tibet by flight, train, or road from China OR by flight or road from Nepal. The best way depends on your place of departure and travel plans.
How to Get to Tibet?
Eric
Trip Advisor
Trip Advisor