Tibet Kailash Hotel Lhasa

No.143 East Beijing Road Lhasa, Tibet, 850000, China

Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelTibet Kailash Hotel Lhasa

Start of Our Tibet Tour

A travel blog entry by ktandash

D01: Visit Jorkhang Temple, Barkhor Street & Drepung Monastery.
D02: Visit Potala Palace & Sera Monastery
D03: Ganden Monastery

Occupied territory

A travel blog entry by murrayrudd

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Last night was another rough one, sleep-wise. I went to bed early, maybe 9:30 p.m., and slept well till having to go out for a bathroom break, maybe 2 a.m. or so (all electronics things I'm carrying, from simple alarm clock to blackberry, have failed this trip). After getting back to bed, lightning started and I squirmed through a full blown …

Sera Monestary

A travel blog entry by murrayrudd

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Today was a combination of work and sightseeing. I had a western style breakfast at the hotel - nice omelette and passable toast - which was a good start to the day. Then, morning was primarily work and email.

After lunch, we visited the Sera monestary, which dates back to the early 1400s. At one time it had 7000 monks in residence, living …

Lhasa sights

A travel blog entry by murrayrudd

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We had another cloudy, showery day today but got out anyway to see the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple.

The Potala Palace was far larger than I had pictured it. There was quite a walk to get up to the main entrance. Our group was assigned an entry time of 10:20 a.m. and if we were not there, we'd lose the spot to get in. I have some …

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How to get to Tibet

A travel blog entry by tibetfoot

... At present, there are direct flights to Lhasa from Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Shangri-la, Kunming, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Xian, Xining and Kathmandu. There are also seasonal flights from Chengdu to Shigatse, Nyingchi and Ngari in Tibet.
In addition, you can get to Tibet via one of the five highways to Tibet, namely Qinghai-Tibet Highway connecting Xining and Lhasa, Xinjiang-Tibet Highway connecting Yecheng ...