Hi, want to travel to the west of tibet in May. Because of time restrictions I need to travel west soon after I arrive in Lhasa. To do this I have been looking at booking a tour online before I arrive BUT the prices I have been quoted are around $1500... ...full story at Lonely Planet
from Lonely Planet on Mon, Feb 26 2007
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