The best time to travel in Tibet is from June to August, followed by spring and autumn.

Here's a breakdown:

June to August :

• Peak season, with the…

It's advised to take the train into Tibet for 3 main reasons:

1. The train enters the plateau slowly, allowing the body to gradually adapt to the elevated altitude…

• As of 2018, the only people who can visit Tibet independently and without permit are citizens of China, Hong Kong and Macau
• If you don't possess a passport…

You need to apply for a special Tibet travel permit that is different from your Chinese visa. You can only apply for this permit AFTER you've been granted…

Tibet is closed for foreign visitors at least once or twice per year. The dates are normally announced in advance but can change too and have additional closure…

As the Top Tibet tour operator, Great Tibet Tour was recommended by Lonely Planet as one of the best reputed local Tibet travel agencies. We specialize in providing…