Cycling in Tibet: Cycling is a great way to see and experience Tibet. This post will tell you what you need to do in order to plan your cycling adventure in Tibet. info@thelandofsnows.com Is it possible to cycle in Tibet?…
How to get to Tibet
How to get to Tibet. UPDATED June 2024: region has a reputation for being a hard place to travel to. Actually, it’s not as difficult as you might think! How to get to Tibet UPDATED January 2018 For a reputable…
The Friendship Highway
Friendship highway Kathmandu to Lhasa; The 830 kilometer route linking Lhasa with the Nepal border at the Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge remains the most popular overland route in Tibet. The Friendship Highway follows the western portion of Chinese National Highway 318.…
Budget Tibet Tour
UPDATED June 2024: Tibet is not a cheap place to travel to. However, traveling with a small group can drastically reduce the costs of an overland journey.
Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Group Tour
Small group tours are an economical way to travel the beautiful route between Lhasa and Everest Base Camp. Read this post for more details on a reputable travel agency to use!
Lhasa to Kathmandu During Monsoon Season
Updated for 2021: Going overland from Tibet to Nepal is a great trip, but few agencies tell you the dangers of doing this during monsoon season.
Shigatse
Shigatse གཞིས་ཀ་རྩེ is the second largest city in the Tibet Autonomous Region and is the capital of Shigatse Prefecture in the traditional Tibetan region of Tsang གཙང་. Shigatse sits at an elevation of 3848 meters / 12,625 feet and has a population…
Rongbuk Monastery
Rongbuk Monastery is located 8 kilometers/5 miles north of Everest Base Camp in Tibet. It is regarded as the highest monastery in the world. More info on Rongbuk at: info@thelandofsnows.com For information on a tour to visit Rongbuk Monastery and…
2018 Tibet Photography Workshop
Join us for this professionally-taught photography workshop from Lhasa, Tibet to Everest Base Camp! More details at: contact us SOLD OUT! Contact us for our dates for 2019 and 2020 at: info@thelandofsnows.com OCTOBER 14—26, 2018 TIBET PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP For more…
July 2019 Mount Kailash Trek
Mount Kailash Trek: Updated 2019: Kailash is the most sacred peak in Asia. Join us on a high-quality, professionally guided trek around this holy mountain of Tibet! More details: info@thelandofsnows.com Trekking around Mount Kailash To join our upcoming professionally-guided, high-quality…