Located in the southeast of Tibet, Nyingchi is one of the hot tourist destinations with majestic and stunning natural views. With the average altitude less than 3000 meters, Nyingchi is crowned as "Throne of the Sun in Tibetan" or "the Last Heaven in the World". Nyingchi is always regarded as the best place for photographers because of the mild climate and the magnificent views of green mountain slopes, snow-capped peaks, and crystal-clear rivers.
The beauty of Nyingchi lies everywhere. Wandering in the valley, by the river, on the mountain, no matter where you are, Nyingchi can leave you a deep impression in your mind. Here is a short list of Nyingchi attractions, which may help you explore this fairy tale land easily: Yarlung Tsangpo River, Namcha Barwa, Pagsum lake, Midui Glacier, Benri Mountain, Lulang Forest etc.
Recommended Tour Itineraries in Nyingchi Prefecture
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daysNyingchi is known as the Jiangnan in Tibet. It’s a wonderful place where you can find the ultimate beauty of nature and the spiritual home for pure souls. With a history of thousands of years, Nyingchi could be a dream place to travelers on a trip to Tibet.
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daysThis tour begins with a three-day sightseeing in Lhasa, then you will set off for Nyingchi which is called the Tibetan Switzerland. Later you will arrive Tsetang to feel close to the "cradle of Tibetan civilization" and the origin of Tibetan Buddhism.
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daysThis journey starts from Chengdu and ends in Lhasa. Crossing two provinces, you can visit all the meaningful places along with the Sichuan-Tibet highway by 4WD Land Cruiser, such as Kangding, Litang, Bomi, Nyingchi, etc. exploring the holy land step by step.
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