Tibet Travel guide

Tibet is considered to be the Holy Land attracting many domestic and international visitor. For travellers it was a land of treasure and riches, for its peculiar geography features and unique natural scenery, featured ethnic culture and characteristic local residential customs and habits. Tibet, the roof of the world, is located on Qinghai-Tibet Platean in the southwest frontier of China, with the average elevation of over 4,000 meters. For centuries this mysterious Buddhist holy place, is locked away in its mountain fastness of Himalaya, and has exercised a unique hold on the imagination of the west. Welcome to check out our travel guide to Tibet. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you plan to travel to Tibet. We will provide the professional advice, individual itinerary and excellent travel service.

Tibet is without doubt one of the most remarkable places to travel in China. It offers fabulous monastery sights, breathtaking high-altitude treks, stunning views of the world's highest mountains and some of the nicest people you will ever meet. The best starting place to travel Tibet is the capital city Lhasa, where you can find the famous Potala palace. Shopping in Tibet is a great experience with an abundance of interesting and unique items and souvenirs to buy. The famous Barkhor Street in Lhasa is renowned for its authentic vendors selling traditional wares such as hand woven blankets and beaded jewelry. Tibet has a host of guided groups available, which take you across the spectacular land, stopping off at all the main travel attractions and sights.

Transportation to and from Tibet is now very convenient and easily accessible. There are many straight flights heading there from most major cities in China. Or You can take buses, although the newly finished Tibet Railway Line is a memorable experience which travels through picturesque landscape and terrain. Undoubtedly, the best time of year to travel Tibet is between June and August. However, there are two things you have to take into account when traveling there. The first is the political situation, which results in that you need a separate travel permit to get in, besides your China visa; the second advice is on altitude sickness. The most convenient way to travel Tibet is still to find a reliable travel service to arrange everything for you.