Attractions
Namtso Lake
The Heavenly Lake of Tibet
Namtso Lake, known as the “Heavenly Lake,” is one of the highest and most stunning natural wonders in Tibet. Located at an elevation of over 4,700 meters (15,500 feet), this sacred lake is surrounded by the towering Nyenchen Tanglha mountain range, creating a breathtaking landscape that feels otherworldly. Namtso’s crystal-clear blue waters and serene atmosphere make it a place of pilgrimage and meditation for Tibetan Buddhists, while also offering a paradise for trekkers and nature lovers. As you explore the shores of Namtso, you’ll encounter yak herders, sacred monasteries, and panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Whether you're seeking a spiritual retreat or an adventurous escape, Namtso Lake provides an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Tibetan plateau.
- Attraction Type: Natural Landmark
- Rating: 4.8/5
- Ticket Price: ¥120
- Opening Hours: Open 24 hours