Tibet Travel Tips
No one has ever summited Mount Kailash. Is mount Kailash unclimbable? Here're mysterious events and religious legends that might give you the answer.
Climbing Mount Kailash: Is Mount Kailash Climbable?
Catherine
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
The climate in Tibet is a typical high-altitude plateau climate, cold and dry. See temperature and precipitation of tourist sites, with tips on tourist seasons.
Tibet Climate: What is the Climate on Tibetan Plateau
Eric
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Trekking in Tibet provides a unique and closer encounter with the natural beauty and spirituality of Tibet. Check out the greatest hikes that await you.
The 10 Greatest Trekking in Tibet
Guest Blogger
Discover the top 15 things to do and places to visit in Tibet including Potala Palace, Namtso Lake, Yamdrok Lake, Mt. Everest, Mt.Kailash and more.
Top 15 Things to Do in Tibet
Nance
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Americans can travel to Tibet via Chinese cities such as Beijing by flight or train. You also can travel to Tibet via Kathmandu by land or plane.
How to Travel to Tibet from the United States?
Guest Blogger
Plan your Tibet trip from the UK via China or Nepal, with flight routes, train tips, visa requirements, and Tibet Travel Permit info.
Travel to Tibet from United Kingdom
Eric
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Mount Kailash Trek is a pilgrimage kora, which is 52km and it usually takes 2 to 3 days. It is one of the most strenuous and challenging treks for pilgrims.
How to Complete Mount Kailash Trek?
Eric
Travel Advisor
Travel 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
Travel Advisor
Travel 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
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Mount Kailash Kora is the most pious pilgrimage for believers. Here are travel tips showing the maps and trekking details.
Mount Kailash Kora Route Map
Guest Blogger
The best time to visit Kailash Mansarovar is from May to October. In terms of years, Kailash Kora in Horse Year and Mansarovar Kora in Goat Year is great.
Best Time to Visit Kailash Mansarovar
Catherine
Travel Advisor
Travel 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
Travel Advisor
Travel 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
Travel Advisor
Travel 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
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Many people may ask the question - 'How beautiful is Tibet?' well, the 20 pictures will give you the answer and inspire you to travel to Tibet.
20 Pictures Will Inspire You to Travel to Tibet
Catherine
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Top four most famous Tibetan sacred mountains include Meili Snow Mountain(Kawagebo), Amne Machin, Mount Kailash, and Gado Jowo.
Most Famous Sacred Mountains in Tibetan Areas
Catherine
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Lhasa to Everest Base Camp tour is quite popular among travelers. You will not only get insight into the Buddhist culture but also witness plateau scenery.
Lhasa to Everest Base Camp
Guest Blogger
Tibetan Buddhism has its own regulations on the diet of monks and nuns, mostly tsampa, dairy products, beef and mutton in the past.
Tibetan Monk Food and Diet
Zoe
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
Where to shop for the best souvenirs in Lhasa? Here is the list of travel commodities that are worth buying in Tibet, as well as the places to shop in Lhasa.
Shopping in Tibet
Eric
Travel Advisor
Travel Advisor
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