A 6-Day Tour of Lhasa and More: Your Essential Guide

Hey friends, the Qingming Festival holiday is here! Want to experience the unique charm of Lhasa and other areas? We've prepared a 6-day travel guide for you, complete with drone and DSLR photography tips to help you capture every amazing moment of your trip! Check it out~ -------------------- 📅Itinerary: Day 1️⃣: Barkhor Street Stroll through the ancient Barkhor Street, immerse yourself in Lhasa's history and culture, and capture the unique charm of this ancient neighborhood with drone footage.📸 Day 2️⃣: Lhasa River - Yarlung Tsangpo River - Gangbala Pass - Yamdrok Lake - Karola Glacier - Manla Reservoir Follow the Lhasa River, passing the magnificent Yarlung Tsangpo River. Cross the Gangbala Pass and overlook the beautiful Yamdrok Lake. Explore the Karola Glacier and experience its magnificence and mystery. Finally, arrive at the Manla Reservoir and capture the highlights of the day with your DSLR camera.📷 Day 3️⃣: Gyatso La Pass - Gawu La Pass - Mount Everest Scenic Area Cross the Gyatso La Pass and experience the vastness of the plateau. Cross the Gawu La Pass and gaze at the majestic Mount Everest Scenic Area. Capture this unforgettable journey with your drone and DSLR.🏔️ Day 4️⃣: The Hundred Thousand Sand Dunes of Tingri County Explore the unique landscape of the Hundred Thousand Sand Dunes in Tingri County and experience the mystery and beauty of the desert. Capture the magical colors of these sand dunes with your camera.🌪️ Day 5️⃣: Northern Tibet Grassland - Siling Lake Gallop across the vast expanse of the Northern Tibet Grassland and experience the splendor and harmony of nature. Arrive at Siling Lake and admire the tranquility and beauty of this plateau lake.🌾 Day 6️⃣: Namtso Lake - Nagenla Pass - Nyainqentanglha Mountains Visit the scenic Namtso Lake, pass the Nagenla Pass, and gaze at the towering Nyainqentanglha Mountains. Conclude this fulfilling journey by capturing it with your drone and DSLR.🏞️ -------------------- Must-See Attractions: ✨ Yamdrok Lake ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Provincial Road 307, Gonggar County, Shannan City, Tibet Autonomous Region - Opening Hours: 8:00 am–6:00 pm - Duration: 1–3 hrs - A waterbird paradise in southern Tibet, the lake surface is like a mirror, dotted with small islands, creating a picturesque scene. 🏔️ Namtso Lake ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Near Zhaxiduo Monastery, Damxung County, Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region - Opening Hours: 8:00 am–9:00 pm (Mar 16–Oct 31) - Duration: 1–2 days - A sacred lake in Tibet, the reflection of snow-capped mountains in the tranquil lake water creates a peaceful and holy atmosphere. 🛤️ Barkhor Street ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Chengguan District, Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region - Opening Hours: Open 24 hours - Duration: 1–3 hrs - A thousand-year-old ancient street with a rich Tibetan atmosphere and a bustling pilgrimage route that will make you linger. 🌄 Mount Everest Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Intersection of National Road 318 and Mount Everest Road, Dingri County, Shigatse City - Opening Hours: Open 24 hours - Duration: 1 day - Ascend to the viewing platform, greet the first rays of sunrise, and enjoy the magnificent surrounding mountains. -------------------- Some Tips: 🍜 Food: Try Tibetan *tsampa* and butter tea, as well as the unique Tibetan fragrant pig. Don't miss out! ☁️ March Climate: There's a large temperature difference between day and night, so remember to bring a thick coat. The sun is strong during the day, so pay attention to sun protection. 📸 Photo Spots: Potala Palace Square, Jokhang Temple, and Norbulingka are all great places for photos! ✈️ Airport Transportation: The airport bus is convenient and affordable. You can also choose a taxi; remember to use the meter. -------------------- ✨If you love Lhasa, don't forget to like and save this post. Have a wonderful trip and safe travels!🌈