At the onset, it is good to note that there is now a direct flight from Singapore to Lhasa, Tibet via Chongqing on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. However, if you plan to travel on other days or visit other cities, you can fly to major cities in China and transmit to Lhasa convenien...
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Tibet is best experienced via an overland tour and one covering a lot of ground. On thetwo-week High Road to Tibet trip with G Adventures, I flew from Kathmandu to Lhasa, spent four days in the Tibetan capital before moving on to Gyantse, Shigatse, Rombuk and Everest Base Camp Tibet fo...