The breathtaking beauty of Peiku Tso in Tibet

It is said that every lake in Tibet has its own legend. Peiku Tso may not be the most famous, but it is as beautiful as a reflection of heaven. 🌟 About Peiku Tso • Peiku Tso is the third largest lake in Tibet, located in Zhongba County, Shigatse. • The lake is like a mirror, reflecting the distant Xixiabangma Snow Mountain. The blue is surreal, and the white is stunning. • Peiku Tso in winter is different from the freshness of summer, with a touch of tranquility and vastness. 📸 Highlights 1️⃣ Lakeside boardwalk: Walk along the lake, with the shimmering lake water under your feet, the blue sky of the plateau above your head, and the wind blowing past your ears. Everything is so pure. 2️⃣ Snow mountain reflection: Stand by the lake and admire the reflection of Xixiabangma Snow Mountain. It is like a dream, as if you are in a fairyland. 3️⃣ Lakeside pasture: Encounter herds of yaks and sheep grazing leisurely. The scene is as peaceful as an oil painting. 🍴 Nearby food recommendations • Tsampa: A warm bowl of tsampa will give you the strength to appreciate the magnificent plateau. • Yak meat hot pot: A must-try nourishing delicacy in local Tibetan homes, it is both warming and special. • Butter tea: A must-have drink to resist the cold on the plateau. Take a sip and experience the unique charm of the Tibetan region. 🧳 Travel tips 📅 Best season: October to April. In winter, Peiku Tso is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, and the lake is even more dreamy. 🚗 Transportation: The most convenient way is to drive from Lhasa or Shigatse, which takes about 5–6 hours. 🛑 Notes: • The plateau has a high altitude, so be prepared for the cold and altitude sickness. • Peiku Tso is a protected area, so don't forget to be environmentally conscious! ✨ Travel insights Standing by the lake of Peiku Tso, I saw the end of time. There are no crowded people or unnecessary noise, only the lake, snow-capped mountains, and wind. Everything is so quiet, and everything is so vast. It is said that the lakes on the plateau are mirrors given by heaven, reflecting the deepest peace in people's hearts. Peiku Tso makes me believe that freedom is not in the distance, but in every moment of the present. 💙 📍 Peiku Tso is waiting for you to discover its purity and vastness!