Tibet is one of the fast-growing tourist destinations in the world. The region offers breathtaking scenery, rich cultural heritage and many unique opportunities.

Once again, Qinghai Lake was put under the spotlight as a backdrop for the 2018 “Tour of Qinghai Lake,” the multi stage road race in Asia taking place around here between July 22 and August 4.

Traveling in Tibet requires some very careful planning, as you cannot just go to the region and travel around as you please like you can in the rest of China.

Experts remind tourists coming to Tibet to pay attention to their own physical conditions and to prevent flu-induced high altitude sickness.

Recently, the queuing time for ticket reservation office will be moved up from 7:30 am to 7 am, and ticket reservation time is also moved up from 9 am to 8:30 am, due to the arrival of peak visitor season.

Tibet has attracted lots of visitors from across China and overseas countries.

Currently, Jiuzhaigou only allows tour groups and organized groups, and all travel agencies have to purchase accidental insurance for tourists. Jiuzhaigou does not receive individual visitors.

China is a huge country with an extremely long history, hence it can be difficult to decide what to do or where to go. Below is a list of the top eight not-to-be-missed activities you should take part in if you visit, or are already in, China.