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…

Tibetan Nomad life

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…

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,…

Best Treks in Tibet
Tibet offers many impressive peaks in the Himalayas. Here are some of the best treks in Tibet. For more info, visit our contact page. Contact us for FREE Tibet travel planning. We are the experts in Tibet travel, with decades…

Train to Tibet
Taking the train to Tibet is a great way to see the remote and isolated Northern Tibetan Plateau. This post explains more about the train and

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…

Tibet Budget Tour
Tibet Budget Tour, Traveling with a small group can considerably lower the costs of a journey to Tibet. Read this for details on how to travel to Tibet more cheaply. Email for more information at: info@thelandofsnows.com UPDATED May 2025 To…

2021 Tibet Snow Leopard Expedition
Updated May 2025: Tibet Snow Leopard Expedition. Contact us for more details at: info@thelandofsnows.com Tibet Snow Leopard Journey The Land of Snows is the Himalayan Travel Magazine, which combines the expertise of North American and Tibetan staff. We are experts…






