The Tibet Autonomous Region is known worldwide as the Roof of the World for its average elevation of 4,000meters above sea level.Tibet is charming, with its beautiful landscape brilliant culture, and mysterious folklore.

Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, is located along the banks of the Lhasa River, a tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo River. It has a history of more than 1,300 years. Lhasa ("sacred place")has abundant sunshine; hence its reputation as the Solar City. It is a center of politics, econony, transport, and religious activities. There are many places of interest in Lhasa, such as the Pltala Palace, and the Jokhang Monastery. Lhasa has regular air flights to Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Xi'an and Kathmandu.The Qinghai-Tibet and Sichuan-Tibet highways are the main routes to the region.