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Tibet is the highest region in the world with an average elevation of 4,900 meters. Due to its special geographic location, Tibet has its unique customs for eating food, which has great difference with the rest part of China. If you are planning a Tibet tour, it is highly...

Tibet is hands down one of the most incredible places I've ever visited. The sheer beauty of Yamdrok Lake's turquoise waters, the spiritual energy at Jokhang Temple, and the overwhelming presence of Potala Palace make it feel like another world. One of the most unforgettable moments was standing at Everest Base Camp, staring up at the highest peak on Earth-it's something you have to experience for yourself. The culture, the landscapes, and the people all make Tibet one of the most unique and awe-inspiring destinations out there. If you're looking for a trip that truly feels like an adventure, this is it.

ban extends into some parts of the three provinces surrounding Tibet; ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Dalai Lama's exile on March 10.

Silk Road Timelapse: Two Months Across Tibet, Xinjiang, Yunan, and China on Vimeo

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Namtso Lake, sitting at the 4,718 meters (almost 3 miles) above sea level, is the highest lake in the world and also the second largest saltwater lake in China. Covering an area of 1,920 square kilometers, the lake has 70 kilometers in length from east to west and 30 kilometers in width from south to north...

A photoblog showing how Eastern Tibet looked in the 1920s and how the same places and people look now. Based on the explorations of botanist Joseph Rock.

organized a five-day trek between Ganden and Samye monasteries. Transport, yaks, cook, and guide was $950 per person for a private 3-person group or $750 pp if we had opened it up to more people.