The Recommended Attractions for Independent Travel
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How many recommended attractions in Tibet and which are worthy visiting during Tibet tour? How to design a reasonable itinerary within the planned travel dates? How can we have local Tibetan family visiting and how to find the local cost-effective hotels on our own? Such the questions are the troubles tourists may meet when they design an independent Tibet tour. Actually, the attractions of Tibet are divided into two different parts: the human landscape and the natural landscape. The human landscape refers to the monastery, the relics, the museums, the exhibition buildings and all kinds of religious ceremonies and so son. The natural scenery refers to the glaciers, the snow mountains, the grasslands, the rivers and the lakes, etc. We try to describe the essential attractions with simple words for your reference and sincerely hope they clarify you. If have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us.
| Region | Human Landscape | Natural Scenery |
|---|---|---|
| Lhasa |
Potala Palace: Acted as the winter palace of Dalai Lama's during the period of the unification of the state and the church. Jokhang Temple: It is the last destination of Buddhist pilgrims. The Buddha statue which was blessed by Sakyamuni has been enshrined and worshiped in Jokhang Temple. Norbu Lingka: It is highly praised as the summer palace of Dalai Lama's, acted as one of the most beautiful places of Lhasa City. It is also the important site for Shoton Festival celebration. Drepung Monastery: It is the largest monastery throught out the world. During the old times, it was the most authoritative government of Tibet. Till now, it is also the important place for Shoton Festival celebration. Sera Monastery: The famous monastery which hold the well-know Buddhist debating. Ramoche Temple: It was built by Songtsen Gampo for Princess Wencheng who came from Tang Dynasty. Ganden Monastery: It is the ancestral monastery of Gelug Sect. Tsupu Monastery: The main monastery of Karma Kargyu Sect. The reincarnation system was created by this monastery. Tibet Museaum: It is the good place for people to get to know Tibet well. Barkhor Street: One of the top 10 historical and cultural streets of China. |
Namtso Lake: the largest lake of Tibet, acted as one of the top sacred lakes of Tibet. Yampanchen Hot Spring: the largest geothermal hot spring of Tibet. |
| Nyingchi Prefecture |
Niyang Pavillion: the exhibition building of historical relic of eastern Tibet. Xiuba Ancient Castle: the castle was made of the wood and the stones 1600 years ago. |
Lake Pagsum Co:the largest barrier lake of eastern Tibet. Biru Sacred Mountain: the largest sacred mountain of Bon Sect. The second largest Tibetan Museum is available in Biru Sacred Mountain. Kadinggou: the inartificial Buddha Statue is inlaid in the cliff. Lulang Forest Sea: the beautiful forest. |
