Tibet Travel Guide

Lhasa

The grand Potala Palace, the flowing Niyang river, the bustling Barkhor Street, and Jokhang temple full of worshippers. This is a place of spiritual purification, full of Buddhist atmosphere and exotic culture. Suitable for people of all ages to travel all year round.

Ngari

Only the brave dare to challenge the extreme scenery. Here are sacred Mt. Kailash, holy lake Manasarovar, Zada forest which is formed by the most typical stratigraphic bloom in the world and the mysterious and glorious ruins of Guge Kingdom. Suitable to travel from April to October.

Shigatse

The second-largest city in Tibet and it plays a vital role in Tibetan history. It has the richest travel resource, such as the highest peak of the world, the traditional seat of successive Panchen Lamas, as well as the Gyiriong border between Nepal and Tibet. Suitable to travel all year round.

Gyantse

Gyantse means“the summit of the vectorial fort" in Tibetan. It's regarded as the Granary of Tibet with its good climate and fertile soil. You will see rural scenery, Pelkor Chöde Monastery, "100,000 pagodas", ancient castles, etc. Suitable to travel all year round.

Lhoka

With its natural landscapes and historical-cultural relics, Lhoka(Shannan) is known as the heartland of ancient Tibet and the cradle of Tibetan culture. It owns so many NO.1, such as the first King, first palace, first monastery, etc., Suitable to travel all year round.

Nyingchi

Nyingchi, known as "Eastern Switzerland". It is the lowest area in Tibet, with an elevation of about 3,000 meters. The beautiful peach blossoms, turquoise lake, lush forest, and the magnificent Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon make it a picturesque paradise on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Suitable to travel all year round.

Nagqu

Nagqu is located in the north of Tibet, between Tanggula mountain range and Nianqing Tanggula mountain range. The weather is cold and dry. There are rolling clouds, sparkling water waves, steep mountains, and vast grasslands. Suitable to travel from May to September.

Bomi

Surrounded by snowy mountains and beautiful lakes, Bomi is the birthplace of the Kachin Glacier - China's largest Marine glacier. Geographically, Bomi belongs to Nyingchi. You can come here to admire peach blossom and collect spring tea in Yigong. Suitable to travel from April to September.

Qamdo

With the reputation of "Pearl in Eastern Tibet", Qamdo is the joint location connecting Tibet, Qinghai, Sichuan, and Yunnan. Including one of Tibet's most beautiful lakes - Ranwu Lake and famous Laigu Glacier.  Suitable to travel in May, June, and September.