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Ultimate Guide and FAQs about How to Travel to Tibet
Travelling to Tibet once in a lifetime is a dream for many tourists. How to get to Tibet? How much does it cost to travel to Tibet? Is it safe to travel to Tibet for sole travelers? You may have many questions about the trip to Tibet, one of the most mysterious lands on the Earth. And here is the right place for you to solve all your questions about how to travel to Tibet.
Apply for Tibet Travel Permit before You Travel to Tibet
Tibet Travel Permit is the most important travel document for you to entering Tibet. It can be only applied through a local travel agency, and will be checked at the airport and train station in your departure city.
How to Get to Tibet
Nowadays with the development of local transportation, it is more and more convenient to get to Tibet from mainland China, neighboring Nepal as well as the rest of the world. The fastest and easiest way to get to Tibet is by air from China and Nepal. Taking a Tibet train through Qinghai-Tibet railway, the world highest railway, is the unique experience you can get from mainland China to Tibet. There are also five highways to Lhasa, including the international highway from Kathmandu to Lhasa. It is available for overseas tourists to take an overland trip to Tibet from Kathmandu (Sino-Nepal Friendship Highway), Chengdu (Sichuan-Tibet Highway), Xining (Qinghai-Tibet Highway), Kashgar (Xinjiang-Tibet Highway) and Kunming (Yunnan- Tibet Highway).
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Is it Possible to Travel from India to Tibet by Road?
Published By:April,09 2018
There are 2 ways for indian to travel from India to Tibet, the first one is travel overland via Nepal, the second is fly to China Mainland first and go to Tibet later.
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Is It Possible to Travel from Beijing to Kathmandu by Road
Published By:April,05 2018
Traveling overland from Beijing to Kathmandu will be possible if you drive via National Highway 109 and Sino-Nepal Highway.
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Published By:April,04 2018
There are totally 5 highways to get to Lhasa, namely Qinghai-Tibet highway, Sichuan-Tibet highway, Yunnan-Tibet highway, Xinjiang-Tibet highway, Sino-Nepal friendship highway.
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Travel to Tibet from Nepal or Mainland China
Published By:April,03 2018
Travel to Tibet from Nepal or Mainland China? Here we offer you the detailed travel information about how to travel to Tibet from China and from Nepal to help you make the best choice to start your Tibet tour.
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What is the Cheapest Way to Visit Tibet?
Published By:March,31 2018
Travelling to Tibet can be done by train, flight or bike, but the cheapest way to Tibet may be not what you early supposed. Check this passage to know true fact about how to cut down your Tibet tour cost.
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How Much Does It Cost to Travel to Tibet?
Published By:March,30 2018
This article will introduce you the cheapest way of traveling to Tibet and how much does it really cost ,including tour guide, food, transportation, accommodation and etc.
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Why You Should Travel to Tibet Once in Your Lifetime
Published By:March,29 2018
Why to travel Tibet? Tibetan Buddhist culture, pilgrimage sites, stunning natural landscape, magnificent monasteries and palaces, and unique experience on Tibet train must be your reasons to go to Tibet.
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Is It Safe to Travel to Tibet in 2025? FAQs about Safety in Tibet
Published By:March,28 2018
Is it safe to travel to Tibet? Check FAQs about safety in Tibet including Tibet altitude sickness, Tibet solo travel, Tibet tour with kids and elderly, train to Tibet, etc.
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Published By:March,27 2018
Foreign tourists should travel with a local guide and driver when touring Tibet, either in a private tour or a group tour.