Q:Can I travel in Tibet by bus, I really can't afford the car?
   A:You can try on taking bus when you are this way: Lhasa -Golmud and Lhasa-shigatse .But don't take the bus to Tsedang ,the checkpoint through this way is very strict! And you'd better not take the bus to Dam, it's an adventure anyway! And the road to LinZhi are on the construction, so It is quite impossible to go there by bus!

   Q:How to enter Tibet?
   A:By air, there have been opened five flight routes. Beijing-Lhasa, Chengdu -Lhasa , Chongqing-Lhasa, Xian-Lhasa, Kathmandu-Lhasa. But only flights from Chengdu are the daily service. Overland: there are several roads to Tibet from Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan of China and Kathmandu from Nepal. The quite accessible way is from Qinghai, Yuanna and Kathmandu. The Chuan-Zhang Highway is too rough to drive.

   Q:How to get the Alien's Travel Permit?
   A:Your local travel agency can be your representative for applying for the permit, and also you can get it right here from our Tibet Tourism Bureau Shanghai Office. The copy of your valid passport and Chinese visa with your occupation should be provided when you apply for it. We can receive It both from fax and e-mail.

   Q:In Lhasa, do you use a tour guide who has a Tibetan background, or a Chinese background?
   A:We can arrange the guide according to your instruction. Usually the language of the Tibetan guide is a little bit poorer than that of Chinese.

   Q:Is independent tour allowed in Tibet?
   A:In dependent tour is not allowed in Tibet. You should join an organized group or have the local travel operator arranged for you.

   Q:What are the hot places in Tibet?
   A:Lhasa, Tsedang, Gyantse, Shigatse, Tingri, Dam etc are the most popular places in Tibet both for Normal or trekking tour in Tibet. As to the expedition places: the Mt.Everest, Mt. Kailish and the Kharta area are the most exciting and accessible places for trekking and expedition tour.

   Q:What can I do with Tibetan beggars?
   A:Religious beggars are an accepted part of society in Tibet. Giving money or food to a pilgrim is considered an act of merit, donations of five fen to two jiao(Chinese money) are appropriate. Notice if the beggars are the old men and women who dress in shredded, bulky clothing, while the Yunger ones may have a monkey on a chain, a spectacle of great interest to the Tibetans. These beggars are professionals, having less meritorions intentions than religious pilgrims. Just wave them off as the locals do if you don't want give anything.

   Q:What documents I should hold for traveling in Tibet?
   A:There are two requirements for foreign tourists tour in Tibet. One is the Chinese Visa, which you Can apply for in Chinese Embassy in your place. Another is the Alien' Travel Permit , which issued by Tibet Tourism Bureau .

   Q:What is the best season for tour in Tibet?
   A:In general speaking, from April to October is the best season for Tibet tour. But it really depends on your route. In fact have a winter normal schedule tour will be quite comfortable. Because in winter, there isn't full of tourists, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery freely.