The highlight of Shigatse is the highest mountain on earth – Mt. Everest, which attracts thousands of travelers every year and makes Shigatse a popular travel destination. Apart from natural attractions, Shigatse has many religious scenic spots as well. After all, it’s been a city for over 600 years and the domain of Panchen Lama. The famous Tashilhunpo Monastery, Phalkor Monastery, and Sakya Monastery…are all located here. It’s definitely a place where you can explore Tibetan Buddhism more deeply.
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By visiting the cultural centers, you will have a complete impression of Tibet's religion and fantastic landscapes.
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Suitable for pilgrims with less time for the yatra. A spiritual exploration to worship the abode of Lord Shiva.
Show you the holy Buddhist city of Lhasa, home of famous monasteries and devout Tibetans, and breathtaking lake scenery.
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