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Operating since 1996, we are the local experts in Tibetan adventure travel and culture. We are listed as a recommended tour operator in the “Lonely Planet of Tibet” (6th edition, May 2005)”, the travelers’ ‘bible’.Our local experience means we have excellent relationships across the Tibetan Plateau. From accommodation to travel, your needs will be looked after.Our tour guides aim to help you explore the intense and diverse experiences Tibet offers, while gaining an in-depth understanding of our landscape and culture.Read more. Tibetan Trekking Travel Co. offers a range of tour types across the Tibetan Plateau. For the adventurous, we offer Hiking Tours. Our diverse range of Private Tours allow you to experience up-close the culture of Tibet and appreciate the beauty of nature on the vast Tibetan plateau. Our priority is creating the most memorable experience for you.You can contact us to discuss any special needs, whether you are interested in a particular region of Tibet, attending a Festival or need travel assistance. We are here to guide you. where is Tibet? 

  • The capital city of Tibet is Lhasa.
  • Tibet is the highest region on Earth and is commonly referred to as the ‘Roof of the World.’
  • The currency of Tibet is Chinese Yuan Renminbi.
  • The national drink is salted butter tea.
  • The world’s highest mountain Mt. Everest is located on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
  • There are two world Heritage sites located in Tibet, Potala Palace and Norbuligka, which were the former residences of the Dalai Lama.
  • The language that local people use are Tibetan and Chinese mandarin.
  • 1984 was the first year that Tibet was opened to foreign independent travelers.

 

  • Tibetan Plateau – click to view map

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