Early Life and Spiritual Foundation Rangjung Dorje, the revered Third Karmapa, was born in the year 1284 in Gungthang, situated in Western Tibet. From a young age, he demonstrated remarkable spiritual potential that would set the foundation for his future contributions to Tibetan Buddhism. At just five years old, he began his journey into the...Read More
The stage play “Princess Jincheng” on the banks of the Lhasa River showcases Tibetan original ecological music, dance, drama, and folklore, presenting the rich traditional culture of Tibet to audiences both locally and internationally. A large number of tourists and audience members enjoy a splendid display of Tibetan culture as they witness the revival of...Read More
Lanzhou to Lhasa: Traversing the Tibetan Plateau by Train The Lanzhou to Lhasa railway is a remarkable engineering feat that traverses the Tibetan Plateau, connecting the remote and rugged landscapes of western China with the bustling urban centers of the east. The journey by train is an unforgettable experience, offering a unique perspective on the...Read More
Tibet, known as the “Roof of the World,” is a mountaineer’s dream, offering a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes, spiritual richness, and thrilling high-altitude adventures. Camping in Tibet is more than just a retreat into nature; it’s an immersive experience that combines awe-inspiring beauty, cultural depth, and ecological wonder. Why Camp in Tibet? Camping in...Read More
Trotz seiner legendären Verklärung gilt Gautama Buddha im Buddhismus nicht als einzigartiges Gottwesen, sondern eher als Lehrer, der den Menschen den Weg zur vollkommenen Erkenntnis weisen wollte. Siddhartha Gautama wurde um 560 v. Chr. als Prinz in Heutige Nepal geboren. Sein Vater, König Shuddhodana, und seine Mutter, Königin Maya, waren bereits seit zwanzig Jahren kinderlos, als...Read More
Urban development often hinges on the quality of its infrastructure, and Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, is no exception. The city’s rapid growth has necessitated improvements in its transport network to ensure efficient movement for its residents and bolster economic activity. The North Ring Road West Extension Project, a monumental undertaking in...Read More
Overview of Yigong Tea Plantation Located within the breathtaking expanse of the Yigong National Geological Park in Bomi County, Nyingchi, Tibet, Yigong Tea Plantation stands between 1900 to 2300 meters above sea level, making it the highest tea plantation in the world. The area enjoys an average annual temperature of 11.4°C and receives between 960mm...Read More
Explore the Tubo Gongbu Cliff Inscription near Nyingchi, Tibet. Uncover the history behind this 8th-century monument, revealing alliances and traditions of the Tubo Dynasty, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Yarlung Tsangpo River and Bonri Mountain.Read More
Entdecken Sie die Bedeutung von Buttertee in Tibet, von seiner traditionellen Zubereitung bis zu den gesundheitlichen Vorteilen. Erfahren Sie, wie dieses Getränk in der tibetischen Kultur tief verwurzelt ist und warum es täglich genossen wird.Read More
An Ancient Marvel in Gacha County Nestled in the tranquil Ga Yu Village in Gacha County, two walnut trees stand as living witnesses to over 1300 years of history. These majestic trees are not just plants but a symbol of endurance and natural beauty. Their trunks are so robust that it takes about seven to...Read More
Etwas ausserhalb der Stadt besuchen wir zuerst das Kloster Drepung, was “Reishaufen” bedeutet. Wir starten mit einem Weihrauch-Ritual. Vor 50 Jahren lebten hier noch 10’000 Mönche, heute sind es 500. Es ist Teil der Schule der Gelbmützen, der Gelugpa. Es war das grösste Kloster Tibets, 1416 gegründet. Mit den Klöstern Sera und Ganden gehörte Drepung...Read More
Discover the seamless travel and cultural richness when flying from Shanghai to Lhasa. Learn about the benefits of direct flights, the ease of booking, and tips for a high-altitude adventure. Begin your unforgettable journey to Tibet's capital with our comprehensive guide.Read More
Long ago, in the days when animals spoke as clearly as humans do now, there lived two friends in the vast grasslands of the earth — a sturdy buffalo and a gentle yak. At that time, both animals had short coats. The yak, in particular, was not built for the cold — his short hair...Read More
Discover the essential guide to navigating in Tibet. From scenic train rides, get expert tips on making your Tibetan adventure comfortable and unforgettable.Read More
Discover the incredible health benefits of Tibetan Saffron, from its origins on the Tibetan Plateau to its impact on your well-being. Learn how this 'golden spice' can enhance your health in multiple waysRead More
Discover the captivating legend of Serling, a tale woven into the heart of Tibetan mythology. Explore the transformation of a fearsome demon into the guardian of Serling Doico, a sacred lake near Lhasa. Unravel the story of power, redemption, and the Lotus-Flower-Born Master's wisdom that shaped this myth. Journey through the rich tapestry of Tibetan...Read More
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Der Flughafen Shigatse dient sowohl militärischen als auch kommerziellen Zwecken. Es ist 43 Kilometer vom Stadtgebiet von Shigatse entfernt. Es ist 3782 Meter über dem Meeresspiegel. Der Flughafen Shigatse ist der fünfte zivile Flughafen in Tibet und wurde 2010 eröffnet. Der Bau des Flughafens Shigatse begann 1968 und wurde 1973 abgeschlossen. Bis 2010 war er...Read More
– What is included in the itinerary of the Lhasa and Ganden Monastery small group tour? Title: Lhasa and Ganden Monastery: A 5-Day Small Group Tour Meta Title: Explore the Beauty of Lhasa and Ganden Monastery on a 5-Day Small Group Tour Meta Description: Join a small group tour to Lhasa and Ganden Monastery for...Read More
Introduction to Rainy Season Retreat The Rainy Season Retreat, also known as “Varsha Vāsa,” is a long-standing tradition within Tibetan Buddhism that holds profound significance. Dating back to the time of the Buddha, this period of retreat is typically observed during the monsoon months, when the weather conditions create difficulties for monks and practitioners to...Read More
Princess Wencheng Live Opus “Princess Wencheng” is a grand Tibetan group dance and original ecological traditional song. Gorshey dance, Breaking Aga, Tibetan opera, and various unique Tibetan celebration dances are wonderful and colorful, which can be called a “living dictionary” of Tibetan culture. In a strong lineup of nearly 700 actors, this touching epic of...Read More