It is Hard to Get a Ticket to Tibet during Shoton Festival
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It is Hard to Get a Ticket to Tibet during Shoton Festival

Time:Aug. 10th, 2012By: LeoSource: Dayu Net

Tourists at Namtso Lake

Tibet tourism enters into its top peak season with the coming of August. The number of tourists coming to Tibet increased rapidly during the summer holiday. Tourists both at home and abroad rush to Tibet to enjoy the amazing plateau environment composed of magnificent mountains and beautiful lakes. It is hard to get a air/train ticket to Tibet during the celebration of Shoton Festival.

The famous natural and cultural spots in Tibet, such as Jokhang Temple, Potala Palace, Mt. Everest Base Camp and Namtso Lake, are always visited by a large number of tourists in August. It is reported that the number of tourists came to Tibet between January and June increased 30.3 percent compared to 2011. The number of tourists coming to Tibet keeps increasing since June and that number will reaches to its peak during the celebration of Shoton Festival on August 17th this year.

The Tibet train tour package enjoys high reputation among tourists for the amazing natural landscapes along Qinghai-Tibet Railway. Besides, tourists choosing the Tibet train tour package could greatly cut the transportation cost compared to enter into Tibet bu air. The number of tourists willing to take the Tibet train tour package increased rapidly compared to that of the last year, especially for tourists at home. Tourists are very interested in Tibet train tour package from Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing and some other popular entrance cities of Tibet since the direct trains between these cities and Lhasa have been opened.

The price of the Tibet train tour package increases about 30 percent compared to that of 2011 and the price of the air tickets to Lhasa are always sold out without any discount. Price of some of the most popular Tibet tour routes increased more than the regular routes. The increasing of the price are greatly due to the demand of tourism source greatly exceeds the demand according to the sales manager of www.axingji.com.

Tourists choose the Tibet train tour package could appreciate the natural landscapes along the railway. The running wild animals, snow-capped mountains and fascinating lakes would make your journey unforgettable. It should be noted it is always hard to get a ticket to Tibet during the celebration of Shoton Festival in August. Tourists are highly advised to book the trip at least 15 days in advance, or it would be very hard to get a train or air ticket to Tibet during the peak season.

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