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.
Recommended Tour Itineraries in Shigatse Prefecture
Lhasa – Gyantse – Shigatse - EBC - Kailash Trek - Lake Manasarovar – Zhongba - Gyriong
Admire the most spectacular natural scenery of Tibet including Mt.Everest, Mt.Kailash, etc. Finally arrive in Kathmandu.
Lhasa - Shigatse - Lhasa - Lake Namtso - Lhasa
The combination of culture and natural landscape allows you to appreciate all aspects of Tibet's beauty.
Lhasa-Shigatse-EBC-Gyirong-Kathmandu
Consist of the cultural and natural beauty from Lhasa to Kathmandu as well as a glimpse of Mt.Everest.
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