Tibet Entry Permit

Good News: Tibet Entry Permit in 2016

News: according to the information in 2015, Tibet would be closed for the International toursits from Tibetan New Year to the end of March. Tibet local travel agencies can not apply the Tibet Entry Permit of their customers during the period. In 2016, there is a good news: Tibet Entry Permit application will not be…

July 12, 2016 BY Kunga

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Tibetan New Year

Tibetan Traditional New Year (Losar)

In Tibet, one of the most celebrated festivals is Tibet Traditional New Year. ( 2016 Tibetan New Year falls on February 9th. It is OK to plan a special Tibet New Year Festival Tour before Feb. 20th. ) From the beginning of December of Tibetan Calendar, Tibetan begin busy with the preparation of New Year…

July 11, 2016 BY Kunga

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Saga Dewa Festival at Mount Kailash, Tibet

Saga Dawa Festival Tibet

Saga Dawa Festival falls on the 4th month of the Tibetan calendar. Sakyamuni, the month lord, was born at Lunbini on the 7th day of the Saga Dawa Month of the iron monkey year of Tibetan lunar calendar. The Lord Buddha (Sakyamuni) facing east meditated on straw under a giant bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya…

July 11, 2016 BY Kunga

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Ongkor Festival 2013 reporting live in Tibet

“Ongkor” in Tibetan means “surrounding the farmland.” Major activities include horse racing, shooting, singing and dancing, Tibetan Opera, stone holding and wrestling. The “Ongkor” not only shows people’s wish for a good harvest, but also a good time for them to rest. Since crops ripen in different times, the festival is held accordingly. Our tour…

August 2, 2013 BY Kunga

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