Q&A on Restricted Areas in Tibet for Non-Chinese Citizens

2026-01-08 10:19

Q1: Can non-Chinese citizens travel along the Sichuan-Tibet and Qinghai-Tibet Routes?

A: Yes, foreign visitors are allowed to travel along the Sichuan-Tibet, Yunnan-Tibet and Qinghai-Tibet Routes.

Q2: Which routes and areas are off-limits to non-Chinese citizens?

A: The Xinjiang-Tibet Route, Bingcha Route, Medog County, Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, Yadong County and Kangmar County are closed to non-Chinese citizens.

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