ChinProblems with a Group Chinese Visa. Read about the Chinese Group visa for visiting Tibet. UPDATED May 2025. Here are the differences between a standard Chinese visa and a Group Chinese Visa. All foreigners must have Tibet Travel Permits and…
Top 10 places to visit in Tibet
Top 10 places to visit in Tibet: Need help deciding where to go in Tibet. Read our Top 10 Places to Visit in Tibet for our expert recommendations on what to see and do in Tibet. Contact us for FREE…
Tibet Travel Agency Nightmares
Tibet Travel Agency Nightmares: Not all travel agencies arrange quality tours. This post is about how to choose a reputable and safe travel agency for your journey across Tibet. Several months ago I wrote a post about Rude Travelers in…
How to get to Tibet
How to get to Tibet. UPDATED May 2025: The region has a reputation for being a hard place to travel to. It’s not as difficult as you might think! How to get to Tibet UPDATED May 2025 For a reputable…
Budget Tibet Tour
UPDATED Dec 2024: Tibet is not a cheap place to travel to. However, traveling with a small group can drastically reduce the costs of an overland journey. For reputable and affordable travel agency recommendations for Tibet, email info@thelandofsnows.com. As you…
Cycling in Tibet
Cycling in Tibet: Cycling is a great way to see and experience Tibet. This post will tell you what to do to plan your cycling adventure in Tibet. info@thelandofsnows.com Is it possible to cycle in Tibet? Many people ask if…
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…
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…
Why use us?
UPDATED FOR 2025: Over the years, this site has helped many tens of thousands of travelers get to Tibet. Read on for reasons why our travel advice is the most reliable. Over the years this website, The Land of Snows,…
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…