Tibet Tourist Maps

Tourist Map of Tibet Autonomous Region

Usually, Tibet has seven tourists areas according to its administrative division and also the opinion of thousands of tourists who have been here before, including Lhasa, Shigatse, Nyingchi, Nagqu, Shannan, and Chamdo. Among those areas, Lhasa is the main tourist destination for visitors to stay. And many tourists come to Tibet because they have heard the main attractions in Tibet from others' travel stories, which are Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Everest Base Camp, Ganden Monastery, Namtso Lake, Yamdrok Lake, Mount Kailash, Tashilhunpo Monastery, etc. Check the map below to know where they are in Tibet.

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Tourist Maps of Tibet City and Prefecture

Lhasa Tourist Map

Lhasa is the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region. And it is also the first stop for most tourists coming to Tibet. So, Lhasa can make every tourist feel amazed with its glorious scenery and grand culture relics. Spend two days in Lhasa and you will be able to pay a visit to those must-see attractions in this city, which include the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Norbulingka, Sera Monastery, and Drepung Monastery.

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Shigatse Tourist Map

From Lhasa to Shigatse, tourists can take a train or have an overland tour. The train will take less than 3 hours and a ride will take about 5 hours. Along the Yarlung Tsangpo River, tourists will get the chance to enjoy the scenery along the road. The splendid Yamdrok Lake will be a surprise for everyone. Shigatse offers so many attractions, including Tashilhunpo Monastery, Pelkhor Chode Monastery, Sakya Monastery, Mount Everest, Everest Base Camp, Rongbuk Monastery, Rongbuk Glacier, etc.

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Ngari Tourist Map

Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar are the main tourists attractions in Ngari Prefecture. And most tourists will come to pay a visit to those two sacred destinations no matter how tough it will be on the road. The average altitude of Ngari is over 4,500 meters above sea level, which makes it known as "the Roof of the Roof of the World," "the Third Pole of the World," and "the Forbidden Zone of Life." However, this area still attracts those adventurous people who admire wildlife and ancient civilization of Tibet. Except for Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar, Ngari Prefecture also has Guge Kingdom, Zhada Earth Forest, Tholing Monastery, Pangong Tso Lake to offer to those who are brave enough to step into this land.

• Ngari Maps: Location, Administrative & Travel Maps

Nyingchi Tourist Map

Well known as "the Switzerland of Tibet," Nyingchi boasts many natural marvels for tourists to enjoy. Located at an average elevation of 3,100 meters above sea level, Nyingchi can be a great place for tourists to travel in Tibet while feeling comfortable all the time. Here tourists will have a look at some beautiful scenery, like Mount Namjagbarwa, Niyang River, Basumtso Lake, Lulang Forest, Midui Glacier, etc. It only has a 4.5-hour ride from Lhasa, and most tourists will choose to have a tour to this beautiful place.

• Nyingchi Maps

Shannan Tourist Map

As a national-level scenic spot in Tibet, Shannan can also be a great destination in a lifetime Tibet tour. Lhasa Gonggar Airport is located in the region, making it a convenient gateway for travelers exploring southern Tibet. Many tourists come to Shannan for Samye Monastery, Trandruk Monastery, Yumbulagang Palace, Yamdrok Lake, Yarlung Tsangpo Valley, Dorje Drak Monastery, etc.

• Shannan Maps

Nagqu Tourist Map

Located in the northern part of Tibet and the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Nagqu is the source of the Yangtze River, Nujiang River, Lhasa River, and other great rivers. Every year, the grand Nagqu Horse Racing Festival will be held here. If you intend to visit this place, you can take a train and get off at Nagqu Railway Station. It will show you great sites, which include Qiangtang Prairie, Nyenchen Tangula Mountain, Silingtso Lake, Tangra Yum Tso, etc.

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Chamdo Tourist Map

Chamdo is the birthplace of Kangba Culture. Bordering with Sichuan, Yunnan, and Qinghai makes this place a little different from other places in Tibet in Language, clothing, religion, folk custom, folk culture, and other aspects. Well-known destinations in Chamdo include Galden Jampaling Monastery, Ranwu Lake, Karuo Cultural Site, etc.

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