Discover the origins and meanings behind the eight auspicious symbols of Buddhism, including the two golden fish, conch shell, and lotus flower.Read More
Gautama Buddha, der Begründer des Buddhismus, zählt zu den einflussreichsten spirituellen Lehrern der Menschheitsgeschichte. Trotz der vielen Legenden, die sein Leben umgeben, wird er im Buddhismus nicht als Gott verehrt. Vielmehr gilt er als großer Lehrer, der den Menschen den Weg zur vollkommenen Erkenntnis und zur Befreiung vom Leiden gezeigt hat. Sein Weg – vom...Read More
Introduction to Ngorchin Kunga Sangpo Ngorchin Kunga Sangpo stands as a pivotal figure in Tibetan Buddhism, particularly revered within the Sakya tradition. His contributions to the spiritual landscape of Tibet continue to resonate deeply, marking him as a seminal tantric master and a foundational figure in the Ngor subtradition. Born in 1497, Kunga Sangpo emerged...Read More
Planning a trip to Tibet can be an exciting yet challenging experience, especially for first-time visitors. With Tibet’s unique high-altitude terrain and climate, working with a reliable travel agency ensures a stress-free journey. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you choose a trustworthy travel agency, plan your itinerary, and estimate your budget for a memorable...Read More
Wenzhou is approximately 4320.4 kilometres away from Lhasa, which takes two days and eight hours to drive. However, it is not advisable to drive alone. It is safer to travel with a group, such as a regiment. Although some friends may believe that tourism and guided tours are not free, it is not just about...Read More
Introduction to Khön Könchok Gyalpo Khön Könchok Gyalpo, an eminent figure in Tibetan Buddhism, is recognized as the founding patriarch of the Sakya School, a significant tradition that has shaped the spiritual landscape of Tibet. His aristocratic lineage played a crucial role in not only the establishment of the Sakya School but also in the...Read More
Discover the unique cuisine of Tibet, where yak meat is a popular choice. Locals use original recipes to cook the meat, and enjoy it with Chang Barley Liqueur.Read More
Gurugyam Cemetery, also known as the Guru Gyal Ancient Tombs Site, is one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in western Tibet. Located in the remote Ngari (Ali) region, this ancient burial ground preserves the deepest and most concentrated elite tombs from the Zhangzhung period, a civilization that flourished long before the rise of the...Read More
Discover Lhasa’s Culinary Delights: A Food Lover’s Guide Lhasa, the breathtaking capital of Tibet, offers a blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and a vibrant culinary scene. Whether you’re a foodie, a culture enthusiast, or a traveler seeking memorable experiences, Lhasa’s diverse restaurants will be a highlight of your trip. A Culinary Journey Through Lhasa...Read More
Planning to board a train in Tibet? Follow these tips for a smooth journey. Book tickets in advance, pack essential items, and arrive early. Plus, learn about health forms and document requirements. Enjoy the cost-effective and convenient experience of traveling by train in Tibet.Read More
Discover the truth about obtaining a Tibet Travel Permit. Learn why travel agencies keep the process under wraps and find out how straightforward it is to get your permit through authorized agencies. Plan your Tibetan adventure with confidence!Read More
Embark on a Journey to the Roof of the World: Unraveling the Scenic Routes and Travel Tips for Tibet Discover Tibet, a Land of Enchanting Beauty and Rich Cultural Heritage Nestled in the heart of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Tibet is a land of breathtaking beauty and unique cultural heritage, captivating travelers with its majestic mountains,...Read More
Explore the Bonna Cliff Carvings in the Bayi District of Nyingchi, a remarkable testament to the region's spiritual and artistic heritage. Uncover the mystique of these ancient carvings, featuring Sakyamuni Buddha and Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo, along with a Four-Armed Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva, all standing as silent guardians of Buddhist devotion and artistry. Join us on...Read More
Introduction: The Reopening of Zhangmu Border The Zhangmu border crossing, situated between Tibet and Nepal, has long held historical significance as a crucial gateway for trade and cultural exchange. This route, historically known as the Nepalese-Tibetan trade route, has facilitated interaction between the two regions for centuries. However, after years of limited access, the Zhangmu...Read More
Pikas: The Keystone Species of the Plateau Pikas, small mammalian members of the Ochotonidae family, are often likened to rabbits due to their similar physical characteristics. These enchanting creatures inhabit the mountainous regions of the plateau, where they thrive amidst rocky terrain and sparse vegetation. Typically weighing between 120 to 400 grams, pikas possess a...Read More
Introduction to Garang Lake Garang Lake (dgav-gnam-mtsho), nestled in Garang Village of the ancient township northwest of Bomi County’s town in Nyingchi, Tibet, is a serene body of water covering 2 square kilometers. “Garang” in Tibetan means “white sky,” earning it the nickname “Heavenly Lake.” Situated below the flat terrain of Garang Village, the lake’s...Read More
Discover the Tseringma Sisters and the mystical peaks of Tibet, from the auspicious Tashi Tseringma to the challenging Tingi Shalzangma. Learn about these sacred protectors of Milarepa's lineage and their celestial abode, Thon Thing Gyalmo, a haven for adventurers and spiritual seekers alike.Read More
Living at high altitudes in Tibet can impact your brain, mood, and overall health due to lower oxygen levels. Learn how hypoxia affects cognition, memory, and emotions, and how the body adapts to life in the oxygen-thin air of Tibet. Explore practical tips for acclimatization and staying healthy at high altitudes.Read More
Norbulingka treasure Park is Summer palace and Garden Palace of 7th to the cunrrent Dalai lamas. It was built in the period of the 7th Dalai Lama Kalsang Gyatso, in the mid of 18th century. During summer time, Dalai lama spent their time in this Palace. This beautiful palace compound is located west of Potala...Read More
Discover the Seka Gunchin Temple, nestled at the foot of Benri Mountain in Linzhi, Tibet. This ancient Bon monastery, known as the "Great God Eagle Temple," hosts the unique Eagle Worship Festival. Join the faithful in a spiritual journey and experience a piece of Tibet's intangible cultural heritage.Read More
Tây Tạng, vùng đất thần tiên nằm trên đỉnh thế giới, luôn khuấy động tòan tâm những người yêu du lịch. Để khám phá vẻ đẹp kỳ diệu của Tây Tạng, bạn có hai lựa chọn điểm đến: Trung Quốc hoặc Nepal. Mỗi lựa chọn này có những ưu điểm riêng, và chúng ta sẽ...Read More