And why did you choose the airplane? Because saving time is indeed appropriate, but it is also the least appropriate because it will reduce the process of acclimatization to the plateau.
You must choose to go to Tibet by train!!!! Advantages are very prominent, first of all, the altitude of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway gradually climbed as the train proceeds, is conducive to the tourists' body gradually adapt to the plateau environment; on the other hand, you can experience the unique natural landscape of the Qinghai-Tibet line that can not be appreciated by plane travel, the oxygen supply of the carriages from the Golmud section started to enable, from Golmud to Lhasa, running for 12 hours or so, the travelers are able to appreciate the source of the Yangtze River - Tuo Tuo River, the elevation of 4,718 meters of the Tanggula Pass, the Qingshui River Bridge where Tibetan antelopes often pass, the mysterious No Man's Land and other unique scenery of the Qinghai-Tibet Line. From downtown, you can take bus 91 to Lhasa Railway Station.
This is a beautiful view that can not be appreciated by doing the airplane oh, please choose carefully!
2. The Tibet Highway has Qing, Dian, Sichuan, Xin, Xin, Zhongni, Qinghai-Tibet Highway road condition is the best of the five Tibet Highway, the annual burden of 80% of the Tibet material transportation, but also self-help travelers preferred way to Tibet by land, to enjoy the scenery along the way.
3. Potala Palace tickets can not be used 1 hour sold out, and only a few hundred megabytes of bulk tickets sold every day, self-help tourists can be in the local tours or a day in advance to the west gate of the Potala Palace queuing up to receive a ticket card, written above the above time can be accessed to the Palace 20 minutes in advance to go to the mouth of the Palace for the official ticket, too late to buy a ticket card may be invalidated, the peak season to get the ticket a little bit of extravagance. Peak season to 1 day in advance to the west gate with an ID card to receive a reservation coupon, the next day according to the time marked 20 minutes in advance by the south gate to enter the ticket to visit the Potala Palace bit UNESCO recognized world heritage, inside the treasures worth looking at is too much to see, visit to catch up with the early, limited to 2,300 tickets per day. Peak season tickets are hard to come by.
Peak season (5.1 - 10.31) tickets 200, off-season (11.1-4.30) tickets 100
4. Medicine King Mountain cliff carving: Potala Palace diagonally across the hill, is one of the ideal place to shoot a panoramic view of the Potala Palace, behind the mountain is the Lhasa is famous for its 10,000 Buddha wall painting and carving Buddhist scriptures of the home. It is good to watch sunrise and sunset on Medicine King Mountain, and it is the best angle to shoot the Potala Palace from Medicine King Mountain.
5. Tibet History Museum:The epitome of history, unlike other places is that every temple in Tibet is a fine museum, a good place to understand the history and culture of Tibet. Address: Luobulinka good long-distance bus station between. By car: in Lhasa city center by rickshaw about 10 yuan up to.
6. Dazhao Temple: in Tibetan Buddhism has the supreme status, is the highest level of the monastery. Tibetans free, tourist tickets 85, off-season 35 yuan By car: from the city center to get there, or take the Chinese bus to the Tibetan hospital off, take a tricycle 4 yuan. It is said that there is an open-air toilet on the roof of the building, surrounded by golden dome, you can go to see.
7. Drepung Monastery is the largest temple in Tibet. There are also Sera Monastery and Xiaozhao Monastery.
8. Lhasa River: originated in the elevation of 5020 meters of Mira Snow Mountain, specific not to say, focusing on the eastern outskirts of Lhasa behind the big river, along the right side of the highway past the military station and then forward 2 kilometers away, is to shoot the Potala Palace in the morning the ideal location, you can drive or ride a bike to go.
9. Barkhor Street: a lot of over a hundred years of architecture is still well-preserved, is a living model of Lhasa residential art. Barkhor Street commodities are complicated, there are a lot of imitations, identify the good before buying, master two principles: claim to be silverware do not buy, claim to be antiques do not buy. After 6 p.m., Octagon Street became a general marketplace, mainly for daily necessities.
Buy Tibetan knives: authentic origin in the back of Tibet, Lhatse County, where the knife steel is good, but Tibetan knives can not take the plane can not be transported, can only be mailed through the post office, Walking Street, the northern neighbor of the Beijing Middle Road Post Office is the Lhasa General Post Office, where to send a lot faster than in some of the small post office to send.
10 Lhasa Deji Road and Beijing Road, a collection of food from all over the country, and even a Western bar, many tourists to Lhasa will go to taste.
11. A good place to eat Tibetan food: Xue Shen Gong Tibetan restaurant, is one of the most upscale Tibetan restaurants in Lhasa, clear Tibetan girls serving meals
Bright sweet tea house: Tibetan compatriots favored restaurants, outsiders may not like the taste here. Sweet tea and Tibetan noodles are good, the tea cups themselves. Per capita 5 yuan in Tibetan Hospital Road, next to the Snowland Hotel
Snowland Restaurant: Nepalese-style decor, Tibetan, Western and Nepalese food taste is more authentic. Per capita 57 yuan Tibetan Hospital Road, No. 4 (north of the Da Zhao Monastery)
Crazy Cow Restaurant: crazy cow dance performance accompanied by buffet bit special. 50 yuan / seat, need to book a seat in advance. There are two shows in the evening. Address Jiri Hotel
Zazhi snacks: Tibetan Western-style food taste first-class, the price is fair, the restaurant walls are filled with photos and paintings of Tibet, unique features. Located near the intersection of Tibetan Hospital Road and Beijing East Road
12. Tibet in addition to Lhasa, other places, there are very few banks, prepare more cash. Coins are seldom used in Tibet, you can prepare some change of banknotes.
13. Gonla Meadow Café and Bar: Gonla Meadow, meaning snow lotus in Tibetan, has the largest number of music disks in Lhasa, the most paintings and the most sophisticated venues, as well as chefs from Guangdong and Nepal, and the consumption is also very low.
Maji Ami Bar: The small, beige, three-story building on Barkhor Street's turnpike is hundreds of years old. The third-floor terrace has a great view and you can enjoy taking photos of the street.
Penguin Island Cold Drinks: is the fashionable young people in Lhasa's favorite place to go, especially in the afternoon, there are a variety of cold drinks, including tea coffee soda beer and so on. The price is cheap. In Niangjie South Road (Longwangtan Park diagonally across)
14. Accommodation: Lin Cang family guesthouse: on the roof can see the Golden Dome of the Great Show Temple and Lhasa around the peaks. Off-season ordinary 70, standard 150
In Lhasa City, Chengguan District, Lugu Lane No. 38
Kangzhuo Hotel: purely Tibetan decoration of the national hotel, 300 meters from the Potala Palace, the Dazhao Temple, Barkhor Street, 200 meters, in the downtown area and the only secluded, light atrium is most distinctive, the mantle overhanging the greenery surrounded by a very comfortable environment
Off-season 120, 160 peak season! Walking Street Yutuo Road inside
15 Lhasa tour around: Gandan Temple
This is a by the strange peaks and rocks streams and grass caves and temples composed of Tibetan Buddhism, so it is also a shooting of the holy land, must bring a camera.
Address from Lhasa 40 kilometers east of Dazhi County territory by car Dazhao Temple Square has a bus to go, round trip 20
Namtso
For many people who have been to Namtso, this is the most majestic place ever seen, words can not describe, if Tibet can only go to the three places, that have been to Tibet will be recommended: Namtso, Mount Everest, Gonzaga
There is a lot of people who have been to Namtso. p>
By car: Namtso is about 60 kilometers from Dangxiong County (completely dirt road, on the way over the 5,190-meter Nagen Pass), Dangxiong is 164 kilometers away from Lhasa (Zhongni line). There is no transportation to Namtso, many travelers go in pairs to rent a car, packaged bus two days round trip 1500 yuan, to YAK or Barkhor study hotel notice board to find a companion; or can be in front of the Kirey Hotel minibus, the latter is cheaper and more convenient, 7:00 a.m. departure, but in the night before should go to the Kirey Hotel to ask about it, sometimes the situation is not certain; if from the Tibetan line on the high plateau, through the way to Dangxiong can be chartered car! On Namtso, 2, 300 yuan, because just on the plateau of poor adaptability, accommodation here will have obvious plateau reaction, beautiful and hard absolutely proportional, most people choose to first to Lhasa to adapt, and then on Namtso. Summer temperatures are also extremely low, ready to keep warm and rain-proof clothing water food;
Namtso lake no hotels to live, but the local residents have tents here, can provide tourists with national characteristics of the tent guesthouse accommodations, the general price of 25-100 ranging, many travelers will be accompanied by the overnight stay here, to see the early morning and dusk of Namtso.
16. If you have time, you can hike up from the heat Zhenzangbu, the scenery is quite beautiful. Along the way the infinite scenery constantly changing, sometimes wide and sometimes narrow river valley, spring green and autumn yellow perennial grassland, clear river, the left bank of the river a clump of lush shrubs throughout the mountain slopes, the right bank is covered with snow-covered and full of slopes of autumn grass of the high mountains.
All purely hand-typed, so tired of the book