The best time to visit Tibet is between May and October when the skies are largely clear and blue, temperatures reach double digits, and the ice has melted. Tibet is on a high altitude plateau, with much of the country experiencing permafrost throughout the year. What is the best time to travel to Tibet? The […]

The main religion in Tibet has been Buddhism since its outspread in the 8th century AD.Before the arrival of Buddhism, the main religion among Tibetans was an indigenous shamanic and animistic religion, Bon, which now comprises a sizeable minority and which would later influence the formation of Tibetan Buddhism. What religion do Tibetans practice? Tibetan […]

Tibet Travel Permit (Tibet Visa) To apply for Tibet Permit, you need to prepare your passport and Chinese Visa; Leave at least 20 days for getting your Tibet Travel Permit; The processing of Tibet Permit lasts 8-9 business days. For Tibet entry from Nepal, you need both China Group Visa and Tibet Permit. Can Indians […]

It is generally held that China and Tibet were independent prior to the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), and that Tibet has been ruled by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) since 1959. Does Tibet belong to China? Government. The central region of Tibet is an autonomous region within China, the Tibet Autonomous Region. The Tibet Autonomous […]

In general, the varieties spoken in central Tibet and nearby areas are considered Tibetan dialects, while other varieties such as Dzongkha, Sikkimese, Sherpa, and Ladakhi, are considered to be closely-related but separate languages. Is Tibetan similar to Hindi? Because written language is different from spoken language. In the Tibetan language, we have no similarities to […]

Tibet is part of China and is one of its autonomous regions. It was formerly an independent nation until the 1950s. China is an independent country with its own government stretching over the mainland and its other territories including Tibet, Hong Kong and others. Officially, Tibet is part of China’s government. Why does China not […]

Traveling to Tibet from Nepal can be done in two ways directly; across the land border at Gyirong Port and overland to Lhasa via the Sino-Nepal Friendship Highway or by flight to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport.No matter which way you take, you need to get several permits and visas to enter Tibet from Nepal. Does […]

Among the most dramatic and visible creations of plate-tectonic forces are the lofty Himalayas, which stretch 2,900 km along the border between India and Tibet. What is the name of border between India and Tibet? McMahon LineMcMahon Line, frontier between Tibet and Assam in British India, negotiated between Tibet and Great Britain at the end […]

China. Tibet, the remote and mainly-Buddhist territory known as the “roof of the world”, is governed as an autonomous region of China. Beijing claims a centuries-old sovereignty over the Himalayan region. Is Tibet part of India or China? Today, China governs western and central Tibet as the Tibet Autonomous Region while the eastern areas are […]

Tibet, the remote and mainly-Buddhist territory known as the “roof of the world”, is governed as an autonomous region of China. Beijing claims a centuries-old sovereignty over the Himalayan region. Who controls Tibet? ChinaIn the mid-13th century, Tibet was officially incorporated into the territory of China’s Yuan Dynasty. Since then, although China experienced several dynastic […]

As well as having some of the most splendid mountain views and outstandingly beautiful landscapes and scenery in the world, the trekking trails in both Nepal and Tibet are well established and easy to follow. Can you walk from Nepal to Tibet? The old border crossing at Kodari is currently CLOSED to foreign travelers. It […]

ulay ulay Good morning. nga-to delek Good night. simja nāng-gaw Goodbye. kāliy shu OR kāliy pay See you later. How do you greet in Tibetan? ‘Tashi delek‘ is the most common Tibetan greeting.Some of the common greetings to use during your visit are: How are you – Kehrang kusu debo yinpeh. Thank you – Tuchi […]

See more at useful Tibetan words.How to Greet Tibetan People, Tibetan Greetings. In English In Tibetan What’s your name? Kerang gi tsenla kare ray? My name is- and yours? ngai ming-lasa, a- ni kerang-gitsenla kare ray? What is your name in Tibetan? Basic Tibetan Language English Tibetan What’s your name? Rang Min Kha sa? My […]

In Tibet, one of the most common greetings shared amongst its citizens is the phrase “Tashi delek” (བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས།). Rather than a greeting synonymous with the English “hello”, the phrase instead wishes the receiver a blessing of “good fortune”. How do you say good morning in Tibet? ulay ulay Good morning. nga-to delek Good night. simja […]

Although Chinese, Tibetan and Burmese languages sound completely different from one another, they are all derived from a common ancestral tongue.Mandarin, Cantonese, Tibetan and about 400 other languages all belong to a group called Sino-Tibetan languages because of their shared origin. Is Tibetan language Chinese? Status. Standard Tibetan, along with Mandarin Chinese, is an official […]