Learn about the world's highest railway point at the Tanggula Pass of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway. China's experience here has led to plans for the Xinjiang-Tibet Railway, but challenges lie ahead.Read More
– What are the popular tourist attractions or stopover points along the way from Lhasa to Kathmandu? **Title: Lhasa to Kathmandu: Choosing the Best Travel Route** Are you planning a journey from Lhasa to Kathmandu and wondering what the best travel route is? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various...Read More
Introduction to Atisha Atisha, a revered figure in the landscape of Tibetan Buddhism, is best known as the founder of the Kadam school, which holds a significant place in this spiritual tradition. Born in 982 CE in what is now Bengal, India, Atisha was recognized for his profound mastery of Buddhist teachings and his compassionate...Read More
Prepare to Embark on a Mystical Winter Journey in Tibet Tibet, a land shrouded in mystique and spirituality, beckons you to embark on a winter journey like no other. This isn’t just any ordinary travel plan; it’s an exclusive voyage designed for Singaporean adventurers, offering both breathtaking discounts and soul-stirring experiences. Join us as we...Read More
Namtso Lak, known as the “Heavenly Lake”, is one of the most sacred and breathtaking natural wonders in Tibet. Revered as one of Tibet’s Three Great Holy Lakes, along with Yamdrok and Manasarovar. Namtso lies between Damxung County of Lhasa and Bango County of Nagqu, nestled at the northern foothills of the Nyainqentanglha Mountains. namtso...Read More
Explore the remarkable life of Princess Jincheng, Li Nunu by birth, a pivotal figure in the Tang Dynasty known for her influential marriage to Tibetan King Tride Tsukten. Fostered by Emperor Zhongzong, her union in 710 AD was more than a matrimonial alliance; it was a cornerstone of diplomatic relations between the Tang Dynasty and...Read More
Dadong Village, known as the most beautiful Tibetan village in China, is part of the government’s comprehensive poverty alleviation project. It aims to relocate low-income villagers from the “poor landscape pattern” into a new, well-planned and organized village. To boost income, unite scattered villagers to establish uniform factories and increase traditional handicraft production while maintaining...Read More
China’s Sichuan-Tibet Railway is a groundbreaking infrastructure project, marking the second domestic railway connecting Sichuan to Tibet. This ambitious project, built from both ends towards the middle, exemplifies engineering innovation and future-focused connectivity. Key Milestones of Sichuan – Tibet Railway The construction began with the Lalin and Chengya sections in December 2014. A major milestone...Read More
Hidden within the rugged landscape of Gato Town, Mangkang (Markham) County, the Tibetan Cliff Relief of Bodhisattvas is a remarkable example of early Tibetan Buddhist stone art. Carved directly into a massive rock face, this large-scale relief stands as both a spiritual monument and an important cultural relic in eastern Tibet. Quietly preserved by the...Read More
Chensal Kunphel, a pivotal figure in Tibetan history, against the backdrop of the 20th century's seismic shifts in Tibetan politics and society.Read More
The Tibetan script, known as “the script written on the world’s rooftop,” is a unique cultural bridge and a vital part of Tibetan heritage. Thonmi Sambhota is honored for transforming Tibetan language and culture. His creation of the Tibetan script brought new light and wisdom to Tibet, sparking a cultural legacy that continues to shape...Read More
Title: The Ultimate Adventure: Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan Introduction: Embark on a life-changing journey to the realm of the Himalayas, where pristine beauty, ancient cultures, and spiritual traditions intertwine. The Ultimate Adventure awaits in Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan, where you will discover the world’s highest peaks, sacred monasteries, serene landscapes, and resilient people. Prepare to...Read More
Embark on a transformative 15-day overland tour from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp (EBC) and Mount Kailash, exploring Tibet’s most sacred sites. This spiritual journey includes visits to Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Yamdrok Lake, and Mount Kailash Trek, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Perfect for those seeking a unique Tibetan Buddhist pilgrimage, this journey...Read More
Overview of February Weather in Tibet February in Tibet is characterized by its cold and dry climate, presenting a unique experience for visitors and locals alike. As winter is still in full swing, temperatures remain low throughout the month. Daytime highs typically reach between 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F), which can feel relatively mild...Read More
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mount Emei, a renowned Buddhist mountain in China. With stunning natural scenery and rich cultural heritage, it's a must-visit destination. #MountEmei #China #BuddhistMountainRead More
Discover the awe-inspiring Gyirong Valley (skyid-grong-lung), a 93 km long natural marvel in Gyirong County, Tibet. Experience a journey through diverse landscapes, ranging from subtropical to high-altitude Tibetan terrains. Immerse in the valley's rich history and legends, including tales of Guru Rinpoche. Marvel at the distinct beauty of each season, with lush forests and vibrant...Read More
Tingri Fossils: Ancient Ocean Life Beneath Mount Everest Located at the northern foothills of the central Himalayas, Tingri County in Shigatse, Tibet, sits directly below Mount Everest. Beyond its dramatic landscapes, Tingri is one of the highest and most important paleontological fossil regions on Earth. The fossils found here preserve the remains of ancient marine...Read More
Introduction to Traveling to Tibet Tibet, often referred to as the “Roof of the World,” is a unique travel destination that captivates visitors with its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. For United Kingdom citizens, embarking on a journey to Tibet offers the chance to experience a blend of serene monasteries, majestic mountains, and...Read More
Introduction Tibet, often referred to as the “Roof of the World,” has captivated travelers for centuries with its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich spiritual heritage. As a region steeped in history, its breathtaking mountains, ancient monasteries, and unique traditions offer a distinct experience for adventurers and spiritual seekers alike. For Canadians contemplating a journey...Read More
Discover the majestic Namjagbarwa Peak, a revered symbol of Tibetan culture nestled within the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon. Experience its breathtaking glaciers, the sacred Namula Tso Lake, and therapeutic hot springs. Plan your visit with our tips on the best times to go, scenic viewpoints, and accommodation options. Embark on a journey to the heart...Read More