Namtso, also called the Heavenly Lake, is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. It's definitely a must-see site in Tibet for the crystal-clear blue water, spectacular scenery and a wide variety of wild animals
As one of “the great three” Gelugpa monasteries in Lhasa, Ganden Monastery is a great choice for a one-day excursion in Lhasa with its picturesque views of the surrounding Kyi-chu valley and fascinating Kora.
Samye Monastery was built as the first monastery in Tibet. It is the place where Buddhism was established, the monastery is also of major historical and religious importance.
Yungbulakang Palace, reputed to be the first palace in Tibet history, is also one of the oldest buildings in Tibet. As the cradle of Tibet civilization, it plays an important role in Tibet history.
With a fusion of Han, Tibetan and Nepali architecture, the Pelkor Chode (Palcho) Monastery is a unique monastery in Gyantse where three classes of Buddhism (Sakyas, Gedang, and Gelugpa) exist harmoniously.
No trip to Beijing is ever complete without visiting the Forbidden City. Follow our guide to this fantastic palace complex and encounter one of China's national treasures.