Travel Information
Travel Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
- What is a private tour?
- When is the best time to visit Tibet?
- What’s the weather like in Tibet and how can it affect the travel there?
- What do you suggest we bring with us if we travel to Tibet?
- Can you define the high season, the shoulder season and the low season?
- What currency is used in Tibet?
- Is it easy to find an ATM in Tibet?
- What credit cards are accepted in Tibet?
Travel Documents
- Should I apply for a visa to visit the mainland China?
- Where can I apply for a visa?
- How to apply for the Tourist Visa?
- What travel documents do I need if I plan to travel to Tibet?
- What should I be aware of when apply for the China Visa?
- Do I need double/multi-entry visa if I come to Tibet from China mainland and return to China mainland?
- What is Tibet Travel Permit?
- What should I provide to obtain the Tibet Travel Permit?
- Is it easy to get the Tibet Travel Permit?
- When do I need to apply for the Tibet Travel Permit?
- How far can I go if with this Tibet Travel Permit?
- If I travel through Nepal to Tibet, are there any special restrictions on China visa?
- What’s the procedure to get China visa in Katmandu?
- How can you send the Permit to me, or how can I receive it?
Tour Booking
- What does private tour mean?
- How can I work out a tour itinerary?
- What’s the price of your tour provided?
- Do you offer any other tours, like trekking, hiking, rafting, horseback riding, etc.?
- What methods of payment do you accept?
- What is your payment policy?
- What is your cancellation policy?
- How can I do a wire transfer as you require?
- What is Western Union? How to pay by Western Union Transfer?
- How to pay by PayPal? Is there any difference to pay with or without PayPal account?
Lodging and Eating
- Can I book a hotel from your company? I just need the hotel booking, no other service.
- Is internet access available in China?
- What’s the hotel condition like in Tibet?
- Can you explain what the guesthouse, comfortable hotel and best available hotel are?
- What are the hotel rooms like in Tibet?
- Is there 24-hour hot water running?
- Do I need you to arrange all of my meals? Can I eat by myself?
- Will you arrange local foods?
Transportation
- What are the baggage regulations in China?
- Can you help buy the domestic flight ticket in China？
- Can you help buy e-ticket for me?
- Is it easy to purchase a train ticket to Tibet now?
- What land vehicle do you use in Tibet?
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What Our Customer Say
"Our guide was very helpful and was happy to get up early in the morning, so I could take photos at sunrise. It's a very safe driving. It was nice to be able to watch the beautiful Tibetan landscape and not have to worry about our safety. Tibet is a wonderful place. We enjoyed the monks reciting their scripts at the highest monastary in the world."Sacha Man Cheong