Gado Jowa: Tibet’s hidden holy mountain

Gado Jowa: Tibet’s hidden holy mountain

Gado Jowa: Tibet’s hidden holy mountain: A few years ago, I went on a journey searching for the holy mountain of Gado Jowa སྒ་སྟོད་ཇོ་བོ་. Most people are only familiar with one or two of Tibet’s many holy mountains. Mt. Kailash གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་ in far...

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 Free policy for Tibet. In...

Nangchen

Nangchen county ནང་ཆེན་རྫོང་ is one of 6 counties located in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the Qinghai Part of Kham. Though Nangchen is remote and underdeveloped, it is one of the most beautiful parts of Tibet and has some of the best preserved Tibetan...
2021 Tibet Snow Leopard Expedition

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 in...
Flights to Tibet

Flights to Tibet

Contact us for FREE Tibet travel planning We are the experts in Tibet travel! We have many decades of experience traveling, climbing and trekking in Tibet. Use us for free Tibet trip planning, info on flights to Tibet, suggestions on what agencies to use, what travel...