Mt.Kailash Tour – High Altitude Sickness Threaten Your Health

The fantastic natural scenery and mysterious culture are really attractive for tourists all around the world, but the severe plateau environment has also been the largest concern for tourists. The natural environment characterized by high altitude and low oxygen content would make tourists easily attacked by high altitude sickness. As a professional Tibet tour operator, Tibet Tour would like to provide information about the high altitude sickness threaten your health for tourists planning a Mt.Kailash tour.

Mt.Kailash Tour – Enough Attention should be Paid to Cold

Catching a cold is a pretty danger signal for the heath on Tibet Plateau. Tourists making a Mt.Kailash tour should pay enough attention to the common symptoms of cold, such as coughing or catching a fever since these symptoms might threaten your health or even your life. As we all known, there is an obvious temperature difference between day and night on Tibet Plateau. The temperature would be pretty low in the morning and night. The temperature lowers 6? if the elevation rises 1000 meters. Tourists making a Tibet tour would easily catch a cold due to over-fatigue after trudge.

Tourists making a visit to Tibet would have various degrees of high altitude sickness symptoms and cold would easily worsen your high altitude sickness. Generally, cold will attack you at the same time when you are suffering a dizziness or breathlessness. The cold could not be fully cured if you are suffering an oxygen starvation and this is the main cause of high altitude pulmonary edema, which might threaten your life. Hence, tourists suffering a cold are not advised to go to Tibet and tourists are suggested to back to the plain if you catch a severe cold on Tibet Plateau.

Mt.Kailash Tour – Enough Attention should be Paid to Nosebleed

There is also a certain number of tourists making a Mt,Kailash tour suffer a nosebleed, which might also cause the high altitude pulmonary edema. On Tibet Plateau, the oxygen content in the atmosphere is much lower than that of the plain. Low oxygen content would increase the tempo and depth of breathing. Rapid breathing will stimulate the nasal mucosa and the blood capillary in your nose might burst under the dry air on the plateau.

Mt.Kailash Tour – It is Important to Take a Physical Examination before Go to Tibet

It is very important to take a physical examination before go to Tibet, especially for tourists planning a Mt.Kailash tour. Ngari Plateau enjoys a higher average altitude compared to the other regions on Tibet Plateau. A comprehensive physical examination will make you realize your body condition and also get some useful advices from the professional doctors. Though Tibet is a pretty attractive place, enough importance should always be paid to your health.