Citizens of Myanmar need to apply for China visa and Tibet Entry Permit if they want to take tour to Tibet. The China visa could be applied for in the consular section of China embassy in Yangon, but they have to contact a local Tibet travel agency to for the application for Tibet Entry Permit.
In order to apply for a China visa, Burmese citizens need to go the China embassy on NO.1, Pyidaungsu Yeiktha Road, Yangon. Its open hours are between 9:00 and 11:00 in morning and 14:00 to 15:00 in afternoon. The embassy is closed during both Chinese and Burmese public holidays. The date of most public holidays could be found on the official website of China embassy in Myanmar, except EID Al-Adha and Deepavali. You have to keep an eye on the notices on their website. It costs 72 USD for a 1-entry visa to China.
Myanmar is bounded by Yunnan Province of China, so the best option is fly Mandalay to Kunming, the capital of Yunnan. This flight costs only around 150 USD and flies only 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Kunming. The cheapest flight from Kunming to Lhasa costs only around 50 USD. This means tourists in Myanmar only need to spend 200 USD for transportation to Tibet. Please be free to contact us should need us to arrange transportation and tours for you.
The Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar are very popular tourist attractions in Tibet. For most tourists from Myanmar, April, May, June, September and October are the best five months for attending a Kailash Manasarovar tour. During this time, you could enjoy the continuous good weather and comfortable climates, and admire the most beautiful sceneries. Beside Mount Kailash, these five months are also the best time to see sunrise in the Mount Everest Base Camp.
If Burman tourists don’t have time to visit the Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar during these five months, July and August can be their second options. Although these two months are rainy season, the temperature is good for taking a tour and the sceneries are beautiful.
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