Choosing local means you have the opportunity to share instead of just see. When you choose a Tibet tour company, you choose to interact with and be escorted by local people whose families, lives, and hearts are deeply connected to the places you will be visiting. Local people have unparalleled depth of cultural knowledge and firsthand experiences to share. Something which can help to make your trip highly personal. When you choose local you have a chance to see everything from grasslands to monasteries. Through a new and unique lens. Local people are less likely to share tourist attractions. More likely to share their own homes, backyards, and places of worship. Check all our tours on the Tibetan plateauand read a complete travel guide before go.

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Adventures In Tibet is a Tibetan owned travel agency specialises in providing local Tibet tours guided by experienced Tibetan travel experts. We strive to offer our customers an amazing adventure in Tibet while assuring the highest level of travel service, comfort and safety. 

Getting to Tibet

There are only two ways to enter the Tibet autonomous region (TAR). Most importantly, you should know the different visas from Mainland China or from Nepal. Read the following to understand what visa you have to process.

• Visa from Mainland China: 

This is the easiest way to take train or flight from any convenient cities from mainland China. To get to China first, you have to process Chinese Visa from the Chinese embassy to your country. Chinese visa is also processable in any countries if it isn’t available in your country. Travel agencies in Lhasa are not responsible in any matters of getting your visa. Once you get Chinese visa, A Tibetan travel agency process your permit by submitting your documents (copies of your passport and Chinese visa) to Tibet tourism bureau (TTB). This process usually takes two weeks.

• Visa from Nepal:

You can take direct flight to Lhasa or booking a tour from Kyirung border to Lhasa. However, you are required to process Tibet Group Visa (some call it Tibet visa) from Chinese embassy to Kathmandu. Nepal is the one an only country where you will get Tibet Group visa for Tibet. You do not need Chinese visa from your country accept a visa for Nepal. To get group visa from Kathmandu, you have to book a tour with a licensed travel agency in Lhasa who is responsible to send you an invitation letter. You can not get group visa along with yourself but a partner travel agency in Kathmandu who will handle this procession successfully within 3 working days.

The partner travel agency will need your original passports along with the invitation letter to get the visa. At arrival by overland or by flight, tour guide will be at the border or airport to receive you with your travel permit, and help through all checkpoints.