Yading Nature Reserve

Yading Nature Reserve

The Yading Nature Reserve in the Kham region of Sichuan is one of the most beautiful places on the Tibetan Plateau. Read this post for information on how to visit, and trek, this region Yading Nature Reserve UPDATED April 2025 The Yading Nature Reserve is found in...
Tibetan Nomad life

Tibetan Nomad life

Tibetan Nomad Life: Though Tibetan nomads are becoming fewer and fewer each year, they can still be found across the Tibetan Plateau. Tibetan nomads culture and Nomad life is simple, but difficult. Hardships include yaks dying from disease, yaks starving to death from...
Traveling in Tibet with Children

Traveling in Tibet with Children

Traveling in Tibet with Children: Tibet can be a great place to travel with children. Read this post to learn how to take a family tour in Tibet. Also, read why use us for travel information and tour planning. Why use us?   Contact us for FREE Tibet travel...
Do not list Tibet on your Chinese Visa Application

Do not list Tibet on your Chinese Visa Application

Do not list Tibet on your Chinese Visa Application. Doing so will certainly give you problems. Read this post to learn why and how to fill out your application. info@thelandofsnows.com Do you need assistance planning your journey to Tibet, or need a recommendation on...
My favorite towns across the Himalaya

My favorite towns across the Himalaya

My favorite towns across the Himalayas: There are many amazing small towns across the Himalayas. Here are five of my personal favorites locate in India, Nepal, Tibet, and the Kham region. Leh, Ladakh, India: Elevation 3425 meters Leh, located in the Indian state of...