Nyingchi Tour - Tips for Trekking in Nyinchi

The mountain areas in Nyingchi attracts a large number of tourists be enthusiastic about adventure and trekking. To ensure tourists a safe Nyingchi tour, Tibet Tour would like to provide some useful tips regarding for trekking in Nyingchi, including some matters need to be noted in the preparation process.

Tourists planning to do some trekking activities during the Nyingchi tour are highly advised to prepare a pair of portable ankle boot and puttee, which will get you protected from the water and leech. It is necessary to prepare a raincoat and a waterproof backpack cover since the remote mountain areas in Nyingchi are always wet (especially in the rainy season).

An alpenstock is one of the most basic equipments for trekking tours. It could not only act as a walking stick but also keep you protected from the snakes in the mountains. If you are planning to stay overnight in the wild during the Nyingchi tour, a good-conditioned tent, moisture-proof pad, warm sleeping bag and some standby clothes are very necessary. There is always obvious temperature difference between day and night in the mountains in Nyingchi.

Tourists making a Nyingchi tour and planning to make a visit to the restricted areas in Nyingchi Prefecture (such as Bome, Medog and Zay) are required to apply for the Military Allowance except for the Tibet Entry Permit. As a professional Tibet tour operator, Tibet Tour would help tourists to deal with all related permits application work.

Tourists making a Nyingchi tour are not advised to have some trekking activities in Medog or Bome between November and June in the consideration of the weather condition. Most of the tourists who've been Nyingchi hold that October is the best season to visit Nyingchi. Tourists will have the chance to enjoy a more beautiful landscape of the Himalaya Mountains.

There are a lot of leeches in the mountain areas in the rainy season between July and September. Tourists making a Nyingchi tour are strongly recommended to collect some practical tips regarding how to deal with the leeches in the wild before start trekking, or you will be easily hurt by them.

Some commonly used medicines, including some traumatic, gastrointestinal medicines, anti-cold medicines, vermifuge, and repellent liquid and so on. The medical care clinics are not available in the remote mountain areas. Tourist smaking a Nyingchi tour should get back to the town to get professional treatment if you could not go on with the trekking any more.