"Top 5 Must-Visit Cities in Tibet Autonomous Region"

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