Everest Base Camp: Updated MARCH 2025. Mt. Everest is the leading destination for travelers in Tibet. The Tibet side of Everest offers a fantastic view of the world’s highest peak. Contact us for FREE Tibet travel planning The Land of…
Potala Palace
The Potala Palace པོ་ཏ་ལ་ is the one building that most associate with Tibet. It rises over 300m (985 feet) above the valley below and has over 1000 rooms. It stretches 400m (1312 feet) long from east to west and the pilgrimage kora…
Ethical Travel to Tibet
Tibet is a unique destination due to its political situation, stunning landscapes, Rich culture, and deep spirituality. Traveling to Tibet is indeed a great opportunity to explore this uncharted destination. Yet this privilege comes with responsibility for ethical travel to…
Changes at Tibet Everest Base Camp
Changes at the Tibet Everest Base Camp. This post is regularly updated about the Changes at the Everest Base Camp on the Tibet side of the Himalayas. If you are planning to visit Tibet and its Mount Everest base camp,…
Tibet and getting a Chinese visa
Tibet and getting a Chinese visa. UPDATED May 2025 Regarding Visas for Traveling to Tibet and the Rest of China, we have to consider three scenarios: a regular Chinese Tourist Visa for Tibet, a Chinese Group Visa for Tibet, and China’s…
How to go from Nepal to Tibet 2025
Updated for 2025: Going from Nepal to Tibet can seem difficult. In reality, it is easy! Read this post for clear info on how to travel from Nepal to Tibet. Still have questions? Email via info@thelandofsnows.com For a recommendation on…
Lhasa, Tibet
Lhasa is a fantastic city and full of Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Read this new post to learn how to get to Lhasa, where to stay and what to see! info@thelandofsnows.com Contact us for FREE Tibet travel planning The Land of Snows…
Risks going overland from Nepal to Tibet
Risks of going overland from Nepal to Tibet: UPDATED FOR 2025: Going overland from Nepal to Tibet takes you to a high altitude VERY quickly and is not advised. Read on for reasons why. Contact us via info@thelandofsnows.com. Contact us…
Highest Mountains in Tibet
UPDATED FOR 2025: Tibet is home to 5 of the world’s 14 highest peaks. Read on for info on how to get to these peaks. Contact us for FREE Tibet Travel Planning. For current travel regulations in Tibet, go to…
The Friendship Highway
Friendship highway Kathmandu to Lhasa; The 830-kilometer route linking Lhasa with the Nepal border at the Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge remains Tibet’s most popular overland route. The Friendship Highway follows the western portion of Chinese National Highway 318. At the Nepal…