| Tibet is surely a destination apart from most in the | | | | territories of Germany and France. With an average |
| world, the rolling hills of the high plateau and the | | | | elevation of 4,000 meters above sea level, and over |
| stunning Himalayas are none to any. Today in the age | | | | 50 peaks above 7,000 meters, Tibet has become a |
| of information with jet aircraft, highways and the net | | | | real paradise for mountaineers and explorers. |
| work of computers, mysterious places are rare to be | | | | Lhasa is the spiritual and political capital of Tibet. It |
| found. But, Tibet is an exception. Refereed as Shangri | | | | means in Tibetan "The land of gods". There are |
| La, The Forbidden Land, The Roof of the World and | | | | numerous scenic spots and historical attractions. |
| by many more, the mysterious Buddhist Kingdom | | | | Shigatse is the second biggest town in Tibet. Shigatse |
| remained long closed to foreigners, exerting a strong | | | | means in Tibetan "The Estate that fulfills one's Wishes |
| hold on the imagination of the world. For centuries, it | | | | ". Mt. Kailas, the near-legendary mountain in western |
| has fascinated mankind. It was hardly accessible to the | | | | Tibet is holy to both Hinduism and Buddhism. People |
| outside world and has been always a challenge to | | | | come from far away lands to perform a pilgrimage, |
| human beings. | | | | one even circle the mountain on the stomach. |
| Tibet, a "forbidden land" not only by man but also by | | | | Â |
| nature, attracted many explorers, scholars, and pilgrims | | | | The popular time of the year to visit Tibet is May |
| and adventure lovers, all in pursuit of "Real Shangri-la". It | | | | through October. To taste Tibet with its rich cultural |
| is not only the geographical and natural enchants but | | | | heritage, incredibly dramatic landscapes and fascinating |
| also a long historical culture and religion that appeal the | | | | political history is a lifetime dream. Please do not |
| foreigners to visit Tibet at least once in a | | | | hesitate to contact us for any details you might wish |
| lifetime. | | | | to enquire, certainly we can find a solution for any |
| Tibet covers 1.2 million sq. kms constituting one eighth | | | | holiday requirement in Tibet. |
| of China's land mass, nearly as large as the total | | | | |