India to Tibet - All You Need to Know
Tibet is a country high in the Himalayas that is now part of China, and Indians travelling to Tibet need a 30-day tourist visa, a valid passport, a return flight, hotel booking for the duration of the holiday in Tibet and proof of finances such as a bank statement. As well as having to book your holiday in Tibet with a recognised tour company. Tibet has been part of China since 1950 when the Tibetan army was defeated in a battle near Chamdo, in 1959 the Dalai Lama; the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader left the country for India and since then travellers have to go with an official tour company.
As well as the busy capital city, and Mount Everest, Holidaymakers to Tibet from India are drawn there for the feeling of spirituality, the monasteries perched on remote cliff tops, the chanting of the shaven headed monks and the colourful prayer flags fluttering in the wind. The food in Tibet is heavy on noodle dishes and Yak products including Yak meat, butter, milk and cheese and travellers can also enjoy a Lhasa beer with their food. So whether you are sharing a meal with a herder and his family by a crystal clear lake or enjoying a meal in a bustling town, your trip to Tibet from India will always be a memorable experience.
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