Tibet, the world¡¯s largest and highest plateau, has always been known as a tranquil dwelling place for the spiritually enlightened. It is interesting to note that achieving this enlightenment is not just confined to the spiritual aspect of our living. When you are in Tibet, you will get enlightened about the Tibetan culture and the country¡¯s natural makeup. If you plan on going to Tibet, we have created list of useful tips so that you can have a more enjoyable vacation. Avail Tibet Tour Packages Travel agencies in Tibet offer numerous travel packages that will suit the different tastes of travelers.
There are packages designed for idyllic sightseers and there are packages that are designed for adventure lovers. Some packages combine the best of both worlds. Whichever way you want to have your vacation, there is always an appropriate package that you can choose. Time Your Visit The timing of your Tibet tours will heavily depend on the place that you will visit and your itinerary. If you want to go to the Everest, it is recommended to visit Tibet in April to mid-September. The sky is clear during these months so you are guaranteed to get the most stunning view of the world¡¯s highest peak. If you want to trek the terrains of Mt. Kailash, visit Tibet in May to August. This way, you can avoid the rainy days and trek safely. Roaming around Lhasa can be done throughout the year. Hire a Travel Agency You cannot travel to Tibet without hiring a travel agency because Tibet Tourism Bureau does not issue travel permits to foreigners. They will only issue the travel permit to the travel agency who you will get in touch with. Tibet Tourism Bureau issues travel permits free of charge. Travel in Groups Tourism in Tibet is highly organized and they encourage tourists to travel in groups.
If you want to visit Tibet, it is ideal to bring your friends or family. If you do not want to travel with other tourists, you can nevertheless arrange for a private tour. You can travel Tibet under the guidance of Tibet travel guide if you make this request. It is not recommended to travel in Tibet on your own. Bring Cold Cash Shops in Tibet do not accept credit cards. To avoid hassle, bring your money and exchange it for their local currency, the Chinese Yuan or Ren Min Bi (RMB). After all, using credit cards in the west is too mainstream. It¡¯s just good to experience trading with the locals in the old fashioned way. Make a List of Don¡¯ts It is true that Tibetan people are friendly and kind. However, they are sensitive to certain issues. So to be sure not to offend them, make a list of things that you must not do. These are: Taking photographs of any person without their permission Talking about politics Wearing a hat inside a temple Touching Buddha statues and offered items Kissing or hugging in public Stepping over someone¡¯s feet, cup or cooking and eating utensils for tibet tours.
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