How to Get to Tibet

Guide to Sichuan-Tibet Highway Northern Route via G317

Running from Chengdu in Sichuan Province to Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, the Sichuan-Tibet Highway is more than 2,000 kilometers of tarmac road that links the lowland basin of Chengdu, as well as the rest of southern China, to the high

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Altitude Change and Major Peaks along Sichuan-Tibet Highway Southern Route G318

At present, there are 4 highways from China mainland to Tibet, including: Qinghai-Tibet Highway, Sichuan-Tibet Highway, Yunnan-Tibet Highway and Kashgar-Tibet Highway. The Sichuan-Tibet Highway, originally called the Kangding-Tibet Highwa

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Travel from Sichuan to Tibet: Southern Route vs. Northern Route

The route from Sichuan Province in China to Lhasa in Tibet is known as the Sichuan-Tibet Highway, and runs along two separate routes. The northern route is 2,293 kilometers long, while the southern route covers only 2,149 kilometers. Both

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Highlights of Classic Chengdu to Lhasa Overland Tour (G318 Southern Route)

If healing your soul is much on your priority, this route spanning for 3,306km via train or 2,078km for a straight drive journey is absolutely a path to heal yourself as you relax your senses in right under a week (taking halts, if you do h

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Cycling from Chengdu to Lhasa via Sichuan-Tibet Road, Tips and Details

The Sichuan-Tibet Road, which started its construction from April in 1950 and finished on December 25th,1954,is so called National Rd 317 and National Rd 318 ,is known as "the sightseeing road of China".

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Sichuan to Tibet Overland

Sichuan-Tibet Highway (called Kangzang road before renamed) is the longest high altitude road in China at present. It was built from April, 1950 to December, 1954. Starting from Chengdu of Sichuan to Lhasa of Tibet, it is part of G318 (Sha

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Can I Break My Train Journey to Lhasa and Stay over at Any Site en route?

It is really a long train journey to Lhasa from Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu and other major cities. The longest railway line from Guangzhou to Lhasa, covering 4,980 kilometers, takes about 53 hours, which is quite a long journey for all pass

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