The Tibetan people offer a warm welcome to all who come to marvel at their fabled land. Home to remote temples, robed monks, and Himalayan vistas, a well-planned trip to Tibet can involve camping by Lake Namtso, a drive along the Friendship Highway adorned with prayer flags and a glimpse of Everest’s awesome peak from Base Camp.
Our travel guides are an invaluable resource for those looking to plan a tailor-made vacation to Tibet.
Start planning your tailor-made trip by contacting one of our Tibet specialists
Our travel guides share our specialists’ passion and knowledge for Tibet. We travel here regularly to discover new experiences, explore untried areas and dig deeper into the better-known places and attractions. At the same time, we gather advice and up-to-date information on the best-quality guides, new hotels and restaurants, and the most memorable forms of transportation.
Visiting monasteries in Tibet
Buddhism is the lifeforce of Tibet, so visiting its monasteries will probably form the crux of your trip. But why are monasteries so rewarding to visit, and where exactly should you go? Tibet specialist Duncan shares his thoughts.
Ask the expert: how to experience Tibet
It’s remote, its politics is an imbroglio, and there are strict rules governing Western visitors — but Tibet still rewards in spades. Tibet specialist Duncan explains why Tibet’s monasteries, capital and its portion of Everest are so fulfilling to visit.
