Tibetan family visitting

Tibetan family visitting is a high light in the trip to shangrila, It's a good chance for tourist to learn the life and culture of Tibetan .  when you visit a Tibetan family, here is some instruction might be useful for you.

1.Don't take photo of their living buddha, statue, in the shrine inside of the house.

2.Make sure that you do not step on threshold when you enter a house

3.Tibetan people don't eat horse, donkey and dog meat and in some areas fish, too. So, please respect their dietary habit

4.Eagles are the sacred birds of Tibetan people. You should not drive them away or injure them.

5.When somebody presents you something, you should accept it by both hands. While presenting gift to others, hold the gift by both hands higher than your head.