How to enter into Tibet
You wish to visit Tibet by yourself ?
First you must make air-flight reservations as soon as possible for Kathmandu or China.
You have to get in due time also a Chinese Visa.
Since the arrival of trains in Lhasa the special Tibet pass is no more necessary
The usual entry can be performed via Kathmandu, Chengdu or Golmud(train).
To visit Tibet - contact M.Dongla in Lhasa=tourstibet@yahoo.com "Tibet Tours (www.tourstibet.com)"
To visit Sichuan or Yunnan - contact M.Gao Li Qiang in Chengdu
"www.tibetantrekking.com"
Travelling with groups : See details and booking contact to: Trans-himalaya travel agency (www.trans-himalaya.ndirect.co.uk) which proposes classical travels in Central Tibet and inventive travels in Tibetan isolated Counties where white men are still unknown.
You can check for french speaking people "Terre d'aventure (www.terdav.com)"which has a large choice of long treks throughout Tibet.
You can get all detailed informations in Gyurme Dorje Handbook and in Kym McConnell Tibet Overland (mountain bike) which are quite updated.
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