How much is the ticket to the Potala Palace on May Day? Recommended tourist attractions in Lhasa on May Day

May Day is coming soon. Have you planned where to go? Tibet is about to usher in the peak tourist season at the beginning of May Day, so everyone might as well travel here! Today, the editor will tell you some travel information about Lhasa, Tibet during the May Day holiday. Let’s find out together! How much is the ticket for the Potala Palace on May Day

We learned from the Tibet Potala Palace Management Office that starting from May 1, the Potala Palace will implement ticket prices during the peak tourist period, with the ticket price starting from 100 yuan /person-time increased to 200 yuan / person-time. Passenger flow restrictions are implemented and tickets need to be reserved in advance.

At that time, tourists can make online reservations on the official website of the Potala Palace 7 days in advance, or they can make reservations at the on-site reservation window of the Potala Palace 1 day in advance. Recommended tourist attractions in Lhasa on May Day: Yaowang Mountain

Yaowang Mountain is the best time to watch the sunrise. The best viewing platform for everyone to get up in the morning is the best place to take pictures of the Potala Palace. Location, so everyone can see the sunrise at Yaowang Mountain and the most beautiful Potala Palace here!

The ticket for the observation deck here is two yuan, and everyone should seize the most beautiful moment! It’s best to set a delay for taking photos! Namtso

Namtso is the holy lake in Tibet. It is also the largest lake here and the highest lake in the world. It has a beautiful environment, clear water, majestic and holy snow-capped mountains in the distance, and the surrounding area is even more lush in spring. Colorful, very pretty!

And there are five islands in the center of the lake, which are the incarnations of the five Buddhas. Many pilgrims often come here to worship, so it is very lively here!

Transportation: It is recommended to charter a car.

If you take public transportation, you can only go to Damxung County first, and then rent a car from the county to Namtso, which is troublesome and time-consuming

Ticket: 120 yuan/person in peak season (5.1-10.31) Person, off-season (11.1-4.30) 100 yuan/person.

Opening hours of the scenic spot: all day long

It is said that every year in the Tibetan calendar, the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Dharma-enhancing gods will set up an altar in Namtso to hold a Dharma assembly. Here, they will go around the lake to chant sutras. It is better than going to the lake and chanting sutras 100,000 times. Therefore, every time around April 15th (the auspicious day of Buddha), believers go to Namtso Lake, which is an unprecedented event.

Self-driving friends need to note that the speed limit on the road to the lake after entering the scenic spot is 60, and the speed limit at the curve is 40. Many people only pay attention to the speed limit 60 sign and are caught speeding. Jokhang Temple

The Jokhang Temple is located in the center of Barkhor Street. This place is sacred in the hearts of Tibetan people and plays an irreplaceable role in Tibetan religious culture. It is popular here and has many believers. Worship here! Some important Buddhist events are often held here. If you have the opportunity, you can participate!

Transportation: Take buses 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 19 and other buses and get off at the Municipal Maternal and Child Health Hospital Station. You can reach it by taking bus No. 23, 25, 28 or 29 and getting off at Cuomeilin Station; or you can walk from Barkhor Street.

Tickets: 85 yuan/person, reservation required one day in advance

Photography permission in the main hall: 90 yuan/photo (photography is prohibited in some halls).

Explanation: 50 yuan/time

Scenic area opening hours: 7:00-17:30

7:00-11:30 is mainly open to believers. Groups of more than 10 people are not accepted; open to tourists from 11:30-17:30

Okay, these are your travel information to Lhasa during May Day. I hope it can help you, and I wish you all a good trip. What a joy!