Explore Jokhang Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a pinnacle of Tibetan Buddhism in Lhasa. Founded in 647 AD by King Songtsen Gampo, this ancient monastery is a testament to over 1,360 years of Tibetan history, culture, and spirituality. With its rich architectural beauty, historical significance, and status as a 5A tourist attraction, Jokhang...Read More
Geographic coordinates Bomi is a county in southeastern Tibet, situated on the east bank of the Brahmaputra River. The name “Bomi” (spo-mes) in Tibetan means “ancestor” and has been translated into Bowo and other Chinese characters. The ancient Bomi king Kanam Depa established the Bomi dynasty here. In 1954, the areas of Hequzong, Yigong, and Chingdo...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
Embark on a journey to Dorchen Tso (formerly Doqing Co), the 'Lake of Deep Love,' nestled in Doqing Village, Duina Township, northeast of Yadong County, Shigatse City, Tibet. Sitting at an altitude of 4471 meters, this saltwater lake spans 60 square kilometers, reflecting the mesmerizing beauty of the Himalayas. Known for its intimate relationship with...Read More
Introduction to Tibetan Sculpture Tibetan sculpture holds a significant place within the broader context of Tibetan Buddhism, serving as a vital medium for expressing spiritual beliefs and artistic traditions. Rooted in a rich historical tapestry, the art of Tibetan sculpture has evolved over centuries, reflecting a fusion of indigenous artistry and external influences, primarily from...Read More
Als eines der beliebtesten Tore Chinas bietet Shanghai tägliche Flüge nach Lhasa für Touristen im In- und Ausland an. Von Shanghai nach Lhasa zu fliegen ist schneller als mit einem Tibet-Zug, der mehr als 40 Stunden dauert. Hier zeigen wir Ihnen den neuesten Flugplan für Shanghai Lhasa mit nützlichen Reisetipps zur Buchung von Shanghai Lhasa-Flugtickets...Read More
Discover the historical and religious significance of Youning Temple, a revered Buddhist temple in Qinghai. Uncover its past and explore its remnants.Read More
Introduction to September in Tibet September in Tibet marks a transitional period that offers a unique opportunity for travelers. As the monsoon season recedes, this month brings forth a refreshing climate characterized by clear blue skies and comfortable temperatures. The post-monsoon environment creates an ideal setting for outdoor activities, facilitating an enriching experience in both...Read More
Embark on a journey to Gyirong Gam Tsurpu Monastery, nestled in the serene cliffs of Gyirong County. Uncover the 12th-century Buddhist sanctuary renowned for its meditation cave and exquisite murals. Experience the rich heritage of the Kagyu lineage and explore the spiritual legacy of Milarepa at this tranquil retreat, standing at an awe-inspiring 4300 meters....Read More
Ultimate Travel Guide: How African Travelers Can Visit Tibet Introduction to Tibet for African Travelers Tibet, often called the “Roof of the World,” is a destination of unparalleled beauty, rich cultural heritage, and profound spiritual significance. For travelers from Africa, this guide offers all the essential information to plan a successful and memorable trip to...Read More
Obtaining a Chinese visa for a Tibet tour in 2023 may present challenges due to political sensitivity, restricted access, document requirements, changing regulations, limited consular services, and COVID-19 restrictions. Stay informed and consult with authorities for accurate information.Read More
– What are the amenities available on the Xining Lhasa train? Classic Xining Lhasa Train Tour: 5 DaysEmbark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Tibet with our Classic Xining Lhasa Train Tour. In this 5-day journey, you will explore the cultural richness of Tibet, travel on the highest railway in the world,...Read More
Explore Lhasa's remarkable economic journey, from its modest beginnings to a city embracing modernity. Discover the surprises that await in the heart of Tibet, where tradition and progress converge.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
Dive into the heart of Tibetan spirituality with "Kyutsang Ritroe: Unveiling the Serenity of Tibet's Hidden Spiritual Oasis." This journey invites you to discover one of Tibet's most sacred and secluded hermitages, the Kyutsang Ritroe. Tucked away in the serene landscapes of the Himalayas, this hermitage stands as a testament to centuries of spiritual practice...Read More
Learn how American citizens can travel to Tibet and obtain the necessary permits from the Chinese government. Discover Tibet's unique culture, natural beauty, and high-altitude landscapes, making it a popular destination for travelers worldwide. Find out how to arrange travel documents and acclimate to the high altitude to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.Read More
Discover the allure of Peiku Lake, nestled in Gyirong County, Shigatse, Tibet. Experience the captivating charm of this largest lake in the region, featuring a unique mix of salt and freshwater. Surrounded by majestic peaks and rich in wildlife, Peiku Lake is a haven for nature lovers. Dive into the legends that surround it and...Read More
Milarepa’s Legendary Ascent of Mount Kailash Milarepa, a revered Tibetan Buddhist master and yogi, holds a special place in the folklore surrounding Mount Kailash. His connection to this sacred mountain is woven with tales of spiritual triumph and supernatural feats. His teacher, Marpa, instructed him to practice in the sacred site of Mount Kailash, considered...Read More
Introduction The relationship between Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and the 13th Dalai Lama, Thupten Gyatso, emerges as a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of late 19th and early 20th-century geopolitics. During this tumultuous era, the elite powers of the world, particularly Russia and Britain, engaged in a contest for influence across Central Asia,...Read More
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region aims to control visitor numbers in scenic spots like Mount Everest, prioritizing "high quality" tourism. The region plans to restrict tourists at certain locations and focus on environmental protection while developing its tourism industry. Additionally, the government plans to improve infrastructure by building airports and highways, and offering winter tourism...Read More