Tibet has been Listed as One of the Most Popular Destinations of Inbound Tourism

The peak season of Tibet tourism starts in May. There is an increasing demand of Tibet tourism with the comprehensive start of the inbound tourism market. According to the data provided by Tibet Tourism Bureau, Tibet has received 0.23 million of tourists in the first quarter of 2012.

The total number of tourists increased 23.7 percent compared to that of the last year. In January and February, Tibet received 7000 inbound tourists. The number of inbound tourists increased 9.5 percent compared to that in the last year. Besides, the tourism foreign exchange receipt reached 4.15 million US dollars and it increased 15 percent compared to that in 2011.

It is reported that there are more than 1400 visited Potala Palace recent days, among which there are about 100 inbound tourists every day. As one of the must-go spots in Lhasa, Potala Palace keeps attracting an increasingly number of tourists with its special architectural style and rich historical and cultural collections.

Besides, noted as the highest peak above the sea level, Mt. Everest also attracts a large number of tourists to make a Mt. Everest Tour. It is said that May is the best season to visit Mt. Everest since it is always sunny and there is a pretty high visibility. Tourists could enjoy the most amazing natural landscape of the snow-capped Mt. Everest.

With the weather in Tibet gets warmer, Tibet tourism will come to a new upsurge according to the calculation of Tibet Tourism Bureau. It is predicted that Tibet will receive more than 0.9 million domestic and inbound tourists, and the monthly amplification will break up 20 percent.