There are two possible ways to getting into Tibet – by air and overland.
Travellers to Tibet can fly to Kathmandu, Nepal or different cities in China and then take another flight to Lhasa in Tibet autonomous region. The flight from Kathmandu, Nepal is a scenic flight with panoramic views of the Himalayas but there are very limited flights. Less choice of airlines with limited flight schedules can be a little hurdle but the flight is unparalleled with the spectacular view of gigantic mountain range in the Himalayas.
There is a friendship highway connecting Kathmandu to Lhasa. Driving to Tibet from Kathmandu, Nepal is an amazing overland journey. A stretch of 865 kilometers of the highway covers an incredible increase in the elevation. There are various highways connecting Lhasa to different cities in China as well.
There are several other options to get into Tibet from Nepal, especially for the trekkers to go to Mt. Kailash pilgrimage tour. Entering to Tibet from Taklakot in the western part of Nepal is the most used route at the moment to take people to Mt. Kailash pilgrimage tour. Another pass from Kerung is underway its operation.