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What should I pay attention to when traveling to Tibet? What do you need to bring?

1. In Tibetan areas, you will occasionally see cattle and sheep hanging with red, yellow and green cloth labels wandering in the countryside. Don't drive or hurt them at will. That's a sacrifice to the gods by Tibetans. Don't aim a shotgun at vultures, Tibetans are afraid of hurting their sacred birds.

2. Do not enter the temple without permission, and do not smoke after entering the temple. It's no problem to see the things in the temple. Don't touch Buddha statues, scriptures or take photos without authorization. Some places are not allowed to travel counterclockwise, and some secret places are forbidden to women.

3. When stepping into Tibetan tents and bedrooms, don't step on the threshold with your feet, and don't spit in front of others.

4. Tibetans stick out their tongues to show respect, not ridicule; Folding is a kind of etiquette.

Verb (abbreviation for verb) about smoking:

A, Lhasa sells all kinds of cigarettes, and the authentic rate is similar to that in the mainland. There is a wholesale cigarette market in the free market in the east. It is cheaper to buy strips. It is two yuan more expensive than the mainland.

B. Sports car drivers in Tibet generally smoke clouds or flue-cured tobacco, but Tibetan drivers are not used to foreign cigarettes that mainland drivers like to smoke. Offer cigarettes when riding, such as Red River, Hongmei and Shilin.

C. lamas in Tibet don't smoke, and neither do temples.

D, women and even girls in pastoral areas often smoke, and it is polite to ask for cigarettes, drink tea and worship cigarettes.

E, plateau oxygen is less, it is better to smoke less and breathe more air.

6. Be careful not to catch a cold before entering Tibet. If you catch a cold, you'd better postpone entering Tibet, because it is not easy to recover from a cold at high altitude, and it will also cause complications such as pulmonary edema. Therefore, it is very necessary to prepare some cold medicine and gastrointestinal medicine.

The climate in Tibet is characterized by dryness, lack of oxygen and low pressure. Therefore, carrying some nasal ointment and throat tablets with you before entering Tibet can relieve the discomfort of nose and throat caused by dryness.

Eight, due to the strong ultraviolet radiation in the plateau, it is estimated that the annual average radiation value is between 6000 and 8000 MJ per square meter, so it is appropriate to bring a sun hat, sunglasses and sunscreen oil.

About celestial burial: The Tibetan government and tourism agencies do not encourage tourists to watch celestial burial. Tibetans, especially the families of the deceased, don't want the Han people to see it. This is a national habit and human nature. Please respect your words and deeds if you have the opportunity to meet.

Don't buy any wild animal fur, horns of wild Tibetan antelope, skulls of wild yaks, etc. In Tibet. This is tantamount to supporting the increasingly rampant poaching of wild animals in Tibet. In fact, if you are found carrying these items when you leave Tibet, you are likely to face great trouble yourself.

1 1. Don't pay the locals you shoot, and don't force them to shoot what they don't want you to shoot. You can send them some food or medicine to increase their trust in you. Don't try to help foreigners enter Tibet without legal procedures. Every tourist should know that there are regulations in the country that foreigners traveling in Tibet must obtain the approval of the tourism or foreign affairs departments and apply for travel documents. At the same time, you must be accompanied by a tourist vehicle and a tour guide and travel within the scope permitted by the certificate.