If you don’t reach Ngari, how can you understand Tibet?

So, what exactly is Ngari like?

The sacred Mount Kailash, the holy Lake Manasarovar, the Zanda Earth Forest, and the ruins of the Guge Kingdom

For those with ample time, consider a 15-day Ngari itinerary

D1:Arrival in Lhasa from around the world, airport/train station pickup, and transfer to hotel

D2: Lhasa city tour: Potala Palace – Jokhang Temple – Barkhor Street

D3: Lhasa – Yamdrok Lake – Karola Glacier – Pelkor Monastery – Shigatse

D4: Shigatse – Dingri – Everest Base Camp – Basong Village

D5: Basong Village – Dingri – Shishapangma Nature Reserve – Peikutso Lake – Saga – Paryang

D6: Paryang – Maquan River Wetlands – Zanda Earth Forest – Guge Kingdom – Darchen

D7: First day of Kora: Darchen – Drirapuk Monastery/Gangkar

D8: Second day of Kora: Drirapuk Monastery/Gangkar – Zuthulpuk Monastery

D9: Third day of Kora: Zuthulpuk Monastery – Darchen

D10: Darchen – Mount Kailash – Lake Manasarovar – Lake Rakshastal – Saga

D11: Saga – Dagejia Hot Springs (world’s wonder hot springs) – Tagtsang Lhamo Lake – Garu Lake – Paryang Lake – Coqen

D12: Coqen – Zhari Namco Lake – Dangreyong Lake – Wenbu South Village – Wenbu North Village – Tsochen Lake – Nyima

D13: Nyima – Darze Lake – Chakron Lake – Serling Tso Lake – Co’erguo Lake – Bango

D14: Bango – Namtso South Shore (Tashi Peninsula) – Nagenla Mountain Pass – Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains – Lhasa

D15: Depart Lhasa, airport/train station transfer

Ngari Travel Tips:

– Ngari is vast with scattered attractions and challenging road conditions, making self-driving tours unforgettable!

– Embrace nature up close! The desolation along the way makes you feel like you’re at the end of the world. Outdoor toilets? It’s just a way to get closer to this land!

– Weather changes, experiencing all seasons in one frame! Bring enough clothes to stay warm!