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.
Best Hotels in Lhasa
Need help deciding where to stay in Lhasa? Read this post for some advice! If you need more help, contact us at: thelandofsnows@gmail.com
Best Treks in Tibet
Tibet offers many amazing peaks thru the Himalaya Mountains. Here are some of the best treks in Tibet. For more info, contact us our contact page. Contact us for FREE Tibet travel planning We are the experts in Tibet travel!…
Best time to visit Tibet
Best time to visit Tibet: Deciding when to travel to Tibet is important. Please read this post for our expert advice on when to plan your journey to Tibet. Need more info? Email us via the contact page If you…
Tibet and getting a Chinese visa
Tibet and getting a Chinese visa.UPDATED MARCH 2025 Regarding Visas for Traveling to Tibet and the Rest of China, we have to consider three scenarios: a regular Chinese Tourist Visa for visiting Tibet, a Chinese Group Visa for visiting Tibet, and…
Tibet Budget Tour
Traveling with a small group can considerably lower the costs of a journey to Tibet. Read this for details on how to travel Tibet more cheaply. Email for more details at: thelandofsnows@gmail.com
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…
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…