Discover the beauty of Kubum Monastery in Qinghai Province, home to the Gelugpa sect of Buddhism. Explore its colorful halls and unique Butter Sculptures. Plan your visit now.Read More
Tibet Trains offer temporary medical facilities and services, including professional doctors and nurses. Find out more about their health services here.Read More
Discover the Luosang Aculepeira Spider (Aculepeira luosangensis) The Luosang Aculepeira Spider, scientifically known as Aculepeira luosangensis (Yin et al., 1990), belongs to the Araneidae family and the Aculepeira genus. This species is native to China, specifically the Tibet region, with the type locality being in Luosang, Shigatse County, Tibet. Species Overview Chinese Name: 洛桑尖蛛 (Pinyin:...Read More
Höhenkrankheit ist bei allen Menschen sehr verbreitet. Wer kam zum ersten Mal nach Tibet oder kam für einen kurzen Besuch. Sie brauchen sich keine Sorgen zu machen. Sie können wenig Kopfschmerzen oder Schwindel, manchmal auch Übelkeit fühlen. Sie können Medikamente wie Diamox oder Gaoyuanan einnehmen. Wenn Sie nicht essen oder trinken können, ist dies ein...Read More
Introduction to Sonam Choklang Sonam Choklang, revered as the second Panchen Lama of Tibetan Buddhism, holds a significant place in the hierarchy of the Gelug school. Born in 1663, he emerged during a period marked by the consolidation of power and spiritual authority in Tibet, particularly under the rule of the Fifth Dalai Lama. His...Read More
Step into the picturesque world of Sangmu Folk Nature Village and immerse yourself in the authentic rural life of Lhasa. Discover traditional Tibetan dances, explore lush farmlands, and experience the vibrant culture and customs of the local community. Ideal for travelers seeking a unique cultural journey in Tibet.Read More
Introducing Shigatse Dingri Airport, the third-highest high plateau airport globally, located in Tibet. Learn about its features and benefits for civil aviation progress in Tibet.Read More
Delve into the transformative power of Tsok Offering, a key practice in Vajrayana Buddhism. Explore its versatility and inclusivity, offering spiritual benefits like breaking negative karma, extending longevity, and protecting from harm. Learn about its various forms, from the Yoga Collection Wheel to the Joyful Deity Tsok Offering, and how this practice symbolizes devotion and...Read More
Explore the captivating beauty of Chorten Nyima Glacier, located 40 kilometers southwest of Kampa County in Shigatse. Discover the legend behind its name, witness breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, and immerse yourself in the spiritual significance of this sacred site. Experience the wonder of un-melted ice chunks floating in pristine green waters. Plan your journey...Read More
Dive into the spiritually profound world of Thangka art, rooted in the rich traditions of Tibetan culture and Buddhism. Explore the craftsmanship and spiritual significance of two extraordinary masterpieces: the "Pure Gold Thangka" and the "Silver Thangka," symbols of devotional artistry.Read More
Gongbu dance “Bo,” also known as Gongbu “Qieba Bo” or colloquially as “Linzhi Dance,” resembles the Guozhuang dance. The number of performers can vary, with both men and women participating freely, ranging from a dozen to hundreds. The performance takes the form of a large circle, with men on one side and women on the...Read More
Experience the breathtaking journey from Shanghai to Lhasa on the T164 train. Explore China's diverse landscapes and immerse in its rich culture.Read More
Learn how to buy Tibet train tickets for mainland tourists, Hong Kong and Macao tourists, Taiwan tourists, and foreign tourists. Find out the different methods and precautions for purchasing tickets.Read More
A Warm Welcome in Menshi Township Upon reaching Menshi Township in Gar County, Ngari Prefecture, perched at an impressive 4430 meters above sea level, we found ourselves in a cozy town nestled along the G219 highway. It’s a popular rest stop for heavy trucks and travelers alike. Our lunch stop was a charming Northeastern dumpling...Read More
Discover the stunning beauty of Linzhi's peach blossoms in the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon. Explore unique landscapes and diverse climates in this enchanting city. #Linzhi #PeachBlossomsRead More
Tibet Airlines has announced the official opening of the Lhasa-Hong Kong route starting November 1st, 2019, with more flights to come. This direct flight will improve tourism and accelerate Tibet's move into the world. Check the official website for more information.Read More
Travelling from Bhutan to Tibet, you must come through Nepal, there is no direct flight and route between Bhutan and Tibet at Moment. Flying from Bhutan to Kathmandu is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two destinations. The flight duration is relatively short, making it a popular choice for both tourists and...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
Uncover the enigmatic story of the Tibetan Empire's rise and fall during the Tang Dynasty. Learn how this mighty power, originating from the Tibetan Plateau, became a dominant force in East Asia, extending its influence over Western China and into Central Asia and India. Discover the key factors behind its ascendancy: a favorable climate during...Read More
Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Monpa people, the heart of Medog County in Nyingchi, Tibet. Learn about their unique language, traditional agriculture, skilled craftsmanship in stone pots and bamboo items, and vibrant traditions in attire, religion, and folklore. Dive into the world of the Monpa, where monogamous marriages, diverse funeral rites, and a...Read More
Learn about checked baggage, carry-on, ticket types, hand luggage requirements, limitations, and more with this comprehensive guide on baggage allowance.Read More
