
Tibet Travel Guide

Lhasa: The Capital of Tibet – Complete Travel Guide
Lhasa is the heartbeat of the Tibetan Plateau and the capital of Tibet: a city t...

Where Is Mount Everest? A Complete Guide to Its Location, Borders & Access
Mount Everest – 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) above sea level – ho...

Road Transportation to Tibet: Qinghai-Tibet, Sichuan-Tibet & More
Tibet is not only a land of monasteries and high alpine lakes – it’s also ...

Sera Monastery – Lhasa’s Living School of Tibetan Buddhism
Nestled at the foot of the green slopes of Pubuchok (Tatipu) Hill on the norther...

Festival Travel in Tibet: Shoton Festival, Saga Dawa, and Tibetan New Year
If snow-capped mountains and sacred lakes form the natural backdrop of Tibet, th...

Yamdrok Lake (Yamdrok Tso) – Tibet’s Turquoise Treasure
Yamdrok Lake — also written Yamdrok-tso or Yamdroktso — is one of those landscap...

Sayram Lake in All Four Seasons: Exploring the Pearl of the Plateau
Located in Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, Sayram Lake sits a...

Basum Tso Travel Guide: Legends, Scenery & Attractions
In Nyingchi, Tibet, there lies a lake as emerald as a jewel, nestled between sno...

Winter Birdwatching and Hot Spring Retreat in Tibet
When people think of Tibet in winter, they often imagine a snow-covered land wit...

Lulang Forest Sea – The “Oriental Switzerland” of Tibet
Lulang Forest Sea is one of the most enchanting hidden gems in Nyingchi, Tibet. ...