Namtso

One of the three sacred lakes of Tibet, at an altitude of about 4,718 meters, with a mirror-like surface reflecting the distant Nyenchen Tanglha Snow Mountains.

📍 Lhasa ⭐ 4A 🧭 同省 🚗 约240公里

圣湖雪山高原湖泊念青唐古拉

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Namtso highlights: sacred lake, snow mountains, plateau lake — Highlights: sacred lake, snow mountains, plateau lake

Namtso location: same province, about 240 km — Location: same province · about 240 km

Namtso 4A-level scenic area — 4A-level scenic area

One of Tibet's three great sacred lakes, at an elevation of about 4,718 meters, its mirror-like surface reflects the distant Nyenchen Tanglha snow mountains.

Highlights at a Glance

Sacred lake
Snow mountains
Plateau lake
Nyenchen Tanglha

Visiting Tips

The attraction is located about 240 km away, a linked attraction in the same province as Lhasa, and can be an extension of a multi-day itinerary. It is a national 4A-level tourist attraction. It draws larger crowds on holidays, so it is recommended to check opening hours and ticket information in advance.