4 Best Places to Visit in Tibet While Tibet Tour
From all over the world, Tourism in Tibet is a primary industry. It has breathtaking natural scenery, unique culture, and rich history. Tibet Tour offers various outdoor activities like mountain climbing, river rafting, and trekking. There are beautiful places like Jokhang Temple in Lhasa and Namtso Valley etc. Experience the beauty of Tibet but keep in mind there are certain restrictions and regulations by the Chinese government.
Let's discuss the 4 best places in Tibet you cannot miss.
Potala Palace- Place of Art
Potala Place is a large and impressive building complex on the side of Marpo Ri (Red Mountain) and northwest of Lhasa City. It was the royal palace of King Songtsan Gampo, built-in 1645. The remarkable fifth Dalai Lama reconstructed the Potala Palace, which became the Dalai Lama's residence and Tibet's theocratic center.
Potala Palace is a place of art collected from innumerable treasures and artworks. You must take it as it is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site.
Jokhang Temple
Jokhang Temple is located in Barkhor Square, Lhasa, and was built in the 17th century. The most sacred and essential temple is Tibetan Buddhism. For the Lhasa tour, Jokhang Temple is a must. With Indian Vihara design and Nepalese design, the architectural style of the temple combines Chinese Tang Dynasty design.
Heavenly Lake- Namtso
Namtso Lake is preferably one of the most beautiful places in Tibet. Namtso is China's second-largest saltwater lake in Damxung, Baingo, and Tibet autonomous regions. The second largest saltwater lake in China is Lake Namtso. Heaven Lake is the meaning of Namtso in Tibetan.
It has an altitude of about 4,718 meters (15,479 feet), indeed a lake in the sky. It is regarded as the holy lake of Tibetian Buddhists. It is believed that the year of sheep in the Tibetan calendar makes a pilgrimage to the lake. Four temples will give you peace despite your religion.
Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon
China's most beautiful canyon is also the world's deepest canyon. The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon stretching 505 km (314 miles), starts from Daduka village. In the North, at an altitude of 2,880 meters (9,450 feet), is the Mailing Country to Pasighat village, in the South Medong country at an altitude of 115 meters (377 feet). The 6,009 meters (19,714 feet) is the deepest point, with an average depth being 2,268 meters (7,440 feet). The Tsangpo Canyon is the biggest channel. It is for aqueous vapor from the Indian Ocean to access the Tibet Plateau; with dense forests and wildlife, Tsangpo Canyon is very moist.
There is no doubt that Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon is a unique natural phenomenon and a great treasure for humankind, combining high mountains, turning canyons, and incredible waterfalls.
Final Thoughts
Depending on your interest, you can visit Tibet. April to October is generally the best time to visit when the weather is sunny and mild. It is the ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing when the skies are clear.
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