In Nyingchi, Tibet, with the fragrance of peach blossoms filling the air and hillsides covered in vibrant blooms. This coincides with the Peach Blossom Festival in Tibet, making it the perfect time to visit Nyingchi to enjoy the beauty of the peach blossoms. However, it’s best to enter Tibet before April 20th to catch the peak bloom period.
In April, the temperatures in different parts of Tibet are as follows:
1. Lhasa: Average minimum temperature of 0°C, average maximum temperature of 15°C.
2. Namtso Lake: Average minimum temperature of -6°C, average maximum temperature of 8°C.
3. Nyingchi: Average minimum temperature of -3°C, average maximum temperature of 16.3°C.
4. Shannan: Average minimum temperature of 1°C, average maximum temperature of 19°C.
5. Everest Base Camp: Average minimum temperature of -10°C, average maximum temperature of 6°C.
🌺When traveling to Tibet in April, you should pack accordingly for the varying temperatures. Here’s a clothing list you can consider:
Outerwear: Casual wear, outdoor jackets, sportswear, etc., are suitable. It’s advisable to choose double-layered or thick outerwear.
Inner warm clothing: Sweaters or thermal underwear sets are recommended, especially for those who feel cold easily or have a weaker constitution.
Pants: Opt for slightly thicker pants suitable for walking，such as thermal pants.
Undergarments: Cotton undergarments are preferred, and it’s good to have an extra set for changing. If possible, bring disposable cotton underwear.
Footwear: Sturdy travel shoes, outdoor shoes, or sports shoes are suitable. For destinations like Everest Base Camp or Motuo, high-top outdoor shoes are more appropriate.
It’s important to avoid overpacking and focus on practical items, as large suitcases may be inconvenient to store in vehicles.
Recommended itineraryDay 1: Lhasa Arrival
Day 2: Lhasa Day Tour
Day 3: Lhasa Day Tour
Day 4: Lhasa —Basomtso—Nyingchi
Day 5: Nyingchi—Mount Namcha Barwa—Lulang Forest—Nyingchi
Day 6: Nyingchi—Kadinggou Waterfall—Lhasa
Day 7: Lhasa – Yamdrotso lake-Gyangtse-Shigatse
Day 8: Shigatse-Lhatse-Shegar-Rongpuk Monastery
Day 9: Rongpuk Monastery – EBC-Shigatse
Day 10: Shigatse -Tashilunpo Monastery
Day 11: Leave Lhasa, airport or train station drop off
