Tibet Tourist Attractions

Quote: Great experience. Make sure you reserve your ticket the day before your visit. I had a lot of fun.… Read More

Quote: The Jokhang Temple (means Chapel of the Jowo) is the most revered religious site in Tibet. The Jokhang Temple’s name comes from the name of the Tibet’s most revered Buddha image, Jowo Sakyamuni, which was given… Read More

Quote: All visitors and pilgrims heading towards Jokhang Temple must pass through the busy Barkhor Square. Here, shops, restaurants and make-shift stalls line the perimeter of the square selling mainly Buddhist related… Read More

Quote: On approach, Shigatse is dominated by the golden spires of the russet-brown Tashilhunpo monastery as they reach skywards. One of the few monasteries surviving the cultural revolution unscathed, it has a myriad of… Read More

Quote: After more dirt roads and the scary crossings of instant rivers as they careened down the mountainsides due to a nearby storm we finally reached the comfort of Gyantse. With lines of girls holding bunches of… Read More

Quote: walking along the city centre of Ulaanbatar, you suddenly find yourself on a peacefull (yet busy) religious monastery.you can see monks praying and building mandalas (buddhist universes) and appreciate Buddhas… Read More

Quote: The monastic complex was erected in 1418 by Prince Rabten Kunzan Phak and the first Panchen Lama, Gelek Pelzangpo. This is the only monastic complex in Tibet that boasts affiliation to three different schools:… Read More

Quote: At first glance Norbulingka Summer Palace does not appear to be much of a palace. As our guide led us through the deserted courtyards towards the New Summer Palace. It was like I was just in a normal public park… Read More

Quote: Drepung Monastery is considered one of the largest monasteries in Tibet and was once a political seat of the Dalai Lamas. Founded in 1416 by Jamyang Choje, most of the buildings remained unscathed and dates back… Read More

Quote: Sera Monastery was founded by Jamchen Choje Shakya Yeshe in 1419 and said to be a rival to Drepung Monastery. In its heyday, there were up to 6000 monks serving in the monastery. The monastery comprises of the… Read More