A 6-Day Trip to Nyingchi, Lhasa, and Shannan: A Super Detailed Guide

The short holiday is coming. Want to visit Tibet? This 6-day Nyingchi-Lhasa-Shannan itinerary is absolutely stunning! We'll even have a drone + DSLR camera to capture the magnificence of this sacred place from all angles. Don't miss out!

🚩Itinerary: Explore the beauty of Tibet
D1: Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon
On the first day, we will explore the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, capturing the magnificent scenery of this natural wonder with a drone and DSLR camera, and enjoying the magic of nature.
D2: Xincuo
On the second day, we will continue to Xincuo, recording the unique charm of this mysterious land from multiple angles, making every beautiful moment last forever.
D3: Basum Lake - Linla Highway - Basum Lake
On the third day, we will visit Basum Lake, travel through the picturesque Linla Highway, and return to Basum Lake, capturing the scenery at every spot with our cameras, making the journey even more unforgettable.
D4: Potala Palace - Potala Palace Square - Potala Palace Yaowang Mountain Observation Deck - Barkhor Street - Jokhang Temple - Jokhang Temple Square
On the fourth day, we will delve into history, visit the Potala Palace and its surrounding attractions, experience the unique charm of Tibetan culture, and record the exquisite details of these cultural heritages with our cameras.
D5: Namtso National Park
On the fifth day, we will go to Namtso National Park and use a drone to overlook the magnificent scenery of this plateau pearl, experiencing the grandeur and mystery of nature.
D6: Yamdrok Lake
On the last day, we will arrive at Yamdrok Lake, where the beautiful scenery of the lake and mountains will be the perfect end to our trip. We will record this tranquility and beauty with a DSLR camera, concluding our journey perfectly.🌟

Must-see attractions:

🌟 Potala Palace: A gem of Tibetan architecture, home to countless treasures. The second season of the documentary "The Potala Palace," narrated by Zhao Liying, explores this thousand-year-old building and takes you on a cultural and spiritual journey!

💧 Yamdrok Lake: A paradise for waterbirds in southern Tibet. When the ice and snow have not yet melted, it is covered in silver. The lake water changes color with the seasons. Experience Tibetan culture, drive or hike around the lake, camp under the starry sky, and create unforgettable memories!

🏞️ Namtso National Park: The sky-like blue saltwater lake reflects the magnificent Nyainqentanglha Mountains, allowing you to experience the magical charm of nature!

Travel essentials: Nyingchi-Lhasa-Shannan, what you need to bring!
👕 Clothing: The temperature in Nyingchi-Lhasa-Shannan in March is moderate but cooler in the mornings and evenings. It is recommended to bring a windproof jacket, thermal underwear, and jeans. The sun is strong during the day, so bring short sleeves and sun-protective clothing. Shoes should be non-slip and breathable, preferably hiking boots or sports shoes.
🎒 Accessories and Documents: Don't forget your ID card, border defense permit, and money-saving student ID, military officer's card, etc. Sunglasses and sun hats are essential for sun protection, and rain gear should also be prepared. Power banks and chargers ensure communication, and cameras record beautiful scenery.
💊 Health Protection: Altitude sickness medicine such as Rhodiola and Plateau An is essential, as well as cold medicine, stomach medicine, etc. Band-Aids and disinfectant are needed to treat minor wounds, and mosquito repellent and motion sickness medicine should not be forgotten. Maintain a relaxed attitude and enjoy the journey!

🚩After completing the Nyingchi-Lhasa-Shannan trip, both the mind and vision are elevated! 🌈Next time, let's explore more hidden gems of Tibet together!🌟