What are the most worthwhile places to visit in Tibet in 2023?

The Potala Palace, the tallest palace in the world, is integrated with the Tri-color Palace. The White House-Red Palace-Yellow Palace, centering on the Red Palace, needs to climb more than 900 steps. If you are new to Lhasa, I suggest you take a day off and go there to avoid the high rebellion. The whole scenic spot needs to be visited according to the time of the node. Potala Palace, a world cultural heritage, is now a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

Attractions tickets

200 yuan in Potala Palace in peak season and 100 yuan in low season.

2. Mount Everest in Shigatse

Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, is now a national 4A-level tourist scenic spot, located in Dingri County, Shigatse City. However, if you want to go to the scenic spot, you need to apply for a border defense card to enter the scenic spot. But now the base camp of Mount Everest, at an altitude of 5,200 meters, has been evacuated to Rongbu Temple, where you can only watch Mount Everest at close range. The road to Mount Everest is very tortuous, and there are many bends, so you can prepare for dizziness in advance.

Attraction tickets:

Everest 160 yuan, Eco-car 120 yuan.

3. Lhasa-Naqu Namco

Namco, one of the three sacred lakes in Tibet, is the second largest lake in Tibet and the third largest saltwater lake in China. It is located between Dangxiong County and Naqubango County in Lhasa, and is now a national 4A-level tourist attraction. Almost every visitor to Tibet will go to the scenic spot, but not every time. Generally, the mountains will be closed in winter, so tourists can't go. June-September is the best tourist season every year.

Attraction tickets:

Namco 120 yuan

4. Shannan sheep is Zhuo Yong's fault.

Yangzhuo Yongcuo is one of the three sacred lakes in Tibet. Compared with Namco, Yangzhuo Yongcuo is relatively convenient. It is only100km away from the capital Lhasa, and now it is a national 4A-level tourist attraction. But to visit Yanghu, you need to drive there, and you can't do it on foot, especially at the upper and lower corners. The color of the lake is changing subtly, and the graceful lake floats gently like a gradual ribbon.

Attraction tickets:

Yangzhuo Yongcuo 60 yuan

5. Jokhang Temple in Lhasa

Jokhang Temple, there is a saying that Jokhang Temple came first, and then Lhasa City. It was a Tibetan Buddhist temple built by Songzan Gambu, the Tibetan king of that year. After the addition, modification and expansion of Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, it formed the present scale. Jokhang Temple is now a national 5A-level tourist attraction, located in the center of Lhasa. Although Jokhang Temple has a history of only 1300 years, it has a supreme position in Tibetan Buddhism. It's a pilgrimage to Jokhang Temple Square.

Attraction tickets:

Jokhang Temple 85 yuan

6. Tashilhunpo Temple in Shigatse

Tashilhunpo Temple, one of the six famous temples of the Yellow Sect in China, belongs to the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism and is the four largest temples of the Gelug Sect in Tibet. The largest indoor Buddha statue-Qiangbafo, the whole temple is like a small town, with four towering buildings, from left to right, namely the Qiangbafo Hall-the 10th Panchen Lingta Hall-the 4th Panchen Lingta Hall and so on. Every temple is solemn and has a roof.

Attraction tickets:

Tashilhunpo Temple in peak season 100 yuan, 55 yuan in low season.

7. Linzhi Basongcuo

Basongcuo, a national 5A-level tourist attraction, is the most famous scenic spot on the way from Lhasa to Linzhi. The most beautiful season in Basongcuo is autumn. The mountains here are covered with forests, with rich colors, and the lake is green. The clear lake bottom landscape nearby is a bit like Jiuzhaigou. In fact, the most important scenic spots in the whole scenic spot are on the island in the lake, and Basongcuo is much more beautiful than many Haizi in Tibet. It is more like a calm lake. The lake is covered with milky green microwaves, leading to the distant snow-capped mountains, coming down from the small island in the lake and walking to a small hill, overlooking the beautiful scenery of the whole Basongcuo.

Attraction tickets:

Basongcuo 120 yuan, eco-car 50 yuan.

8. Rinpozi-Ma Peng, Lin Gang

Gangrinpoche and Mabian Yongcuo, two scenic spots about 50 kilometers apart, are located on the north and south sides of National Highway 2 19 on the New Tibet Line, respectively, and are national 4A-level tourist attractions. Gangrinpoche, a holy mountain recognized in the world, has been recognized as the center of the world. Since ancient times, Gangrinpoche has been a place for pilgrims and explorers. Nowadays, no one has climbed this sacred mountain-Mabian Yongcuo. It is the largest freshwater lake in China, which is clear, transparent and elegant. The lake is blue and wide, facing Gangrinpoche far away. It is a sacred mountain and a sacred lake, surrounded by temples of various sects and numerous historical sites. Every summer and autumn, Buddhists come here for pilgrimage, bathing with holy water and prolonging life.

Attraction tickets:

Gangrinpoche-Mabian Yongcuo joint ticket to 200 yuan can also be purchased separately.

9. Ali Guge Dynasty-Zadatulin

The Guge Dynasty-Zada Tulin, with two scenic spots about 20 kilometers apart, is a national 4A-level tourist attraction and Guge Kingdom. It has always been a powerful dynasty in Tibet, but the mysterious Guge dynasty disappeared from history overnight. Now, the Guge Dynasty is full of ruins and historical sites, adding a mysterious color to it. Zadatulin is also known as Mars on Earth, and Turin is like a city and a hill. Some are like fortified castles, and nature's uncanny workmanship makes everything in front of us shocked. The endless loess and ravines are so vast and majestic that what is called desolate beauty is profoundly interpreted to the extreme.

Attraction tickets:

Guge Dynasty-Zadatulin Coupon can also be purchased separately in 200 yuan.

10. Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon in Linzhi

Yarlung Zangbo River Grand Canyon is the deepest and longest grand canyon in the world, and now it is a national 5A-level tourist attraction. Here, you can see the Snow Mountain and Nange Bawa Peak, which are said to be the most beautiful peaks in China. To visit the Grand Canyon, you can take an eco-car to play. There are two routes to choose from, the south line and the north line, and the cost of eco-cars. You can only choose one route. The advantage of the southern line is that you can go deep into the canyon and visit the Yarlung Zangbo River with scenic spots. The advantage of the northern line is that you can photograph Nange Bawa Peak and Yarlung Zangbo River at the same time. If you take the southern line, you can live in Zhishuang Village, and if you take the northern line, you can live in Suosong Village.

Attraction tickets:

Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon 150 yuan, eco-car 90 yuan.

The ticket prices of the above scenic spots are for reference only, subject to the designated ticket prices in official website.