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Best Cities in Tibet Autonomous Region
City |
Months to Visit |
Where to Stay |
What to Do |
Important Tips |
Lhasa |
April to October |
Hotels in the city center |
Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Norbulingka Palace, Sera Monastery |
Acclimatize to the high altitude, respect local customs and traditions, dress modestly when visiting religious sites |
Shigatse |
April to October |
Hotels in the city center |
Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, Sakya Monastery, Shalu Monastery, Mount Everest Base Camp |
Acclimatize to the high altitude, respect local customs and traditions, dress modestly when visiting religious sites |
Gyantse |
April to October |
Hotels in the city center |
Visit Pelkor Chode Monastery, Gyantse Dzong, Kumbum Stupa |
Acclimatize to the high altitude, respect local customs and traditions, dress modestly when visiting religious sites |
Namtso |
May to September |
Tents or guesthouses near the lake |
Visit Namtso Lake, Tashi Dor Island, Yangbajing Hot Springs |
Acclimatize to the high altitude, bring warm clothing as temperatures can drop at night, respect the natural environment |
Nyingchi |
April to October |
Hotels in the city center |
Visit Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, Namjagbarwa Peak, Basum Lake, Lulang Forest |
Acclimatize to the high altitude, respect local customs and traditions, dress modestly when visiting religious sites |
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