I'll be in based in Chengdu in mid October for about 6 days before travelling into Tibet on about 18th. Is it necessary to book a flight and Tibet travel permit in advance or is it OK to book when in Chengdu?Is it still possible to arrive in Lhasa and do... ...full story at Lonely Planet
from Lonely Planet on Mon, Sep 17 2007
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| 16 Jun 07 |
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Bestemming Tibet »
YouTube video The Intro to my never finished travel report from my trip to Tibet... from Chengdu to Lhasa, 2500 km by 4x4 jeeps... music : The Contender composed by Hans Zimmer |
| 14 Mar 07 |
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advance Lhasa booking from Chengdu » Lonely Planet Hi everyone,I'll be traveling alone to Tibet for the Saga Dawa festival at the end of May. Reading previous threads, it seems that it takes a few days to arrange a flight and TTB permit from Chengdu to Lhasa. Because I need to book a hotel in Lhasa, and... |
| 11 Jul 07 |
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Urgent!!! Can I use another travel agency? » Lonely Planet Travelling to Tibet seems definitely harder than I expected.We're trying to get the permit in Chengdu but apparently you don't get any permit...as some of you already said. I'm fine with that but ...Here they tell you you must book any tour out of Lhasa... |
| 18 May 07 |
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Permit for Lhasa in Chengdu » Lonely Planet It's now possible again to get a permit to Lhasa in Chengdu. I booked the permit (500 Yuan) and an airplane ticket at Sam's Guesthouse and actually also arrived in Lhasa two days ago. I didn't have to book any kind of tour for Tibet. I also heard from... |
| 07 Oct 07 |
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Flight Chengdu Lhasa » Lonely Planet When I arrive in Chengdu (from Holland) I like to fly directly to Lhasa. Is it possible or do I have to wait a few days for the permit?Can I get the permit on the airport or do I have to go to a travel agency in Chengdu? |
| 20 Jun 07 |
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Tours in Tibet » Lonely Planet I just want to state my travel experiences in tibet and I think this would probably help some other travelers in planing their trip. I arranged my tibet-permit through Sams Guesthouse Chengdu which was without a problem. I had to book two nights in the... |