Tibet Travel Guide, Advice and Tips
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.
Traveling from Nepal to Tibet involves various transportation options depending on your preferences, budget and routes.
Nepal to Tibet Transportation
Eric
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Trip Advisor
For tourists from the Philippines to Tibet, you are advised to fly to mainland China first. Please secure your China visa and Tibet travel permit prior.
How to Get to Tibet from Philippines?
Eric
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Trip Advisor
For Indian citizens or passport holders, the first thing to travel to Tibet is to obtain Tibet Visa, which is not as difficult as you imagine to obtain.
Tibet Visa for Indian
Catherine
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Trip Advisor
Tibet is a pilgrimage site for countless travelers. There are 7 things you need to know before going to Tibet. The biggest concern is altitude sickness.
7 Useful Things to Know Before Going to Tibet
Guest Blogger
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Trip Advisor
A China Visa is required if you are entering China. How do you smoothly apply for a Chinese Visa in your country? Check the details and find the answers.
China Visa
Eric
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Trip Advisor
Popular Buddhist gods include Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Goddesses, etc. Major deities of Buddhism in the list can be found in almost every Tibetan monastery.
12 Tibetan Deities
Catherine
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Trip Advisor
A trip to Tibet is not as tough as you thought. It has a unique landscape, mysterious Tibetan Buddhism, and many other fantastic things for you to explore.
How to Plan a Trip to Tibet?
Eric
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Trip Advisor
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
Here are some tips for planning a wonderful Nepal Tibet Bhutan tour including regional overviews, required permits and visas, travel routes...
How to Plan a Nepal Tibet Bhutan Tour?
Guest Blogger
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Travelers from the United Kingdom can fly to mainland China then to Lhasa by flight or train. Or Brits can fly to Kathmandu then to Lhasa by flight or road.
Travel to Tibet from United Kingdom
Eric
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Trip Advisor
There are multiple ways to travel from Canada to Tibet, mainly via mainland China or Nepal. You may choose according to your travel plan.
Travel to Tibet From Canada
Beatrice
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Trip Advisor
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
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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
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Trip Advisor
Canadians can fly to Tibet from Vancouver via Hongkong, or Shanghai. You need to obtain a China visa and Tibet travel permit in advance.
Flights to Tibet from Canada
Beatrice
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Trip Advisor