The main monastery of the Drigung Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, built against the mountain and famous for its sky burial site.
Highlights at a Glance
- Tibetan Buddhism, main monastery, mountain views
Visiting Tips
The attraction is located on the outskirts of Lhasa. It is recommended to allow half a day to a full day and arrange a private car or tourist shuttle. This is a national 4A-level tourist attraction, and it gets crowded on holidays, so it is advisable to check opening hours and ticket information in advance.
