Tibet Travel Regulations post is update on June 2024: Read this post for the most current travel regulations in Tibet. For travel questions on Tibet please contact us via our contact page Contact us for FREE Tibet travel planning…
Tibetan Nomad life
Tibetan Nomad Life: Though Tibetan nomads are becoming fewer and fewer each year, they can still be found across the Tibetan Plateau. Tibetan nomads culture and Nomad life is simple, but difficult. Hardships include yaks dying from disease, yaks starving…
Highest Mountains in Tibet
UPDATED FOR 2024: Tibet is home to 5 of the world’s 14 highest peaks. Read on for info on how to get to these peaks.
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.
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
How to get a Tibet Travel Permit
Updated for 2024! It can sound confusing and difficult to get a Tibet Travel Permit. In reality, it is very easy! Read this post on How to get a Tibet Travel Permit.
How to go from China to Tibet
How to go from China to Tibet: Going from Mainland China to Tibet can seem extremely difficult. In reality, it is quite easy! Read this post for clear information on how to travel from Mainland China to Tibet. Still have…
Train to Tibet
Updated: January 2025: Taking the train to Tibet is a great way to see the remote and isolated Northern Tibetan Plateau. This post explains more about the train and how to book tickets for the world’s highest railway. For information…
Tibet is open to Norwegian travelers
March 2018: Norwegian travelers are now permitted to go to Tibet! Contact us for more info at: info@thelandofsnows.com Contact us for FREE Tibet travel planning We are the experts in Tibet travel! We have many decades of experience traveling, climbing…