Min Tai Hotel Lhasa
No.17 Yutuo Road Lhasa, Tibet, China
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How to get to Tibet by train, All Trains to Tibet
... Golmud. Therefore, it is quite convenient to take a train to Lhasa from other inland cities of China. Not surprisingly, Qinghai-Tibet Railway is so attractive for both domestic and foreign tourists to Tibet.
Get to Tibet by train from Beijing
A tailor-made air-conditioning train from Beijing to Lhasa run by China Railways takes about 44 hours to cover 3753 kilometers between Beijing and Lhasa, of which 1110 km are ...
Roof top of the world
... bypass to the airport infrastructure that has changed Tibet and its accessibility to us. But even after all this Tibet still exists if you look for it and that is why we travel there to see the original people of tibet. Our guides Tashi and Dandol still havnt been aloud to get passports, so they cant leave tibet a sobering thought as we go onwards to another 5 countries or so gallivanting around the world in our western ways however a little more the wiser for what we have ...
Farewell Tibet - back to reality
... Tibet, where "autonomous" currently means "tightly controlled" by a government that is highly concerned with unrest among Tibetans. Always in formations of 5 with the "boss" in the middle!! Looked like many were young boys with guns! Snipers on the rooftops were a little disconcerting!
- A fantastic tour group. We were truly the UN all working together to enjoy our trip of a lifetime.
You say Potala; I say Potola
... when there is a wrong answer. Since there is always an audience of tourists, it appears that to some extent they are playing to the house. In any case it was interesting to watch.
Dinner was again at a local restaurant and since it is my last night in Tibet I dined on yak. Truth be told, yak is kind of tough and stringy and tastes pretty much like beef. But it's the thought that counts.
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Let's go to Lhasa
... Nous pouvons y apercevoir le glacier de Caru-la.
Après un succulent repas (hum… en réalité le pire que nous avons mangé au Tibet), nous passons un check point policier: le chauffeur reçoit un billet indiquant l'heure de notre passage, ainsi que le temps minimum nous séparant du prochain check point. C'est la version non informatisée de nos radars :-).
Juste après, nous arrivons au Yamdrok Lake. Je ...


