Encounter the autumn-exclusive golden mountain sunlight in Nyingchi with a 3-day, 2-night itinerary!

🌟【Highlights of the Trip】
✅ Visit top-rated attractions like Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon and Lulang Forest Sea
✅ Exclusive September experience: Autumn trio of colorful forests, snow-capped mountains, and pastoral landscapes
🚗【Itinerary Details】
▫️Day 1: Lhasa → First Impressions of Nyingchi
• Morning: Arrive in Lhasa and head straight to the "Lhasa Spring & Autumn Oxygen Hotel," featuring 24-hour dispersed oxygen supply and individual nasal oxygen terminals to alleviate altitude sickness while you rest.
• Afternoon: Walk 10 minutes to Potala Palace, take photos at the Medicine King Mountain viewing platform for the iconic 50-yuan shot, where the red walls and golden roofs contrast beautifully with the blue sky.
• Evening: Rent traditional Tibetan attire on Barkhor Street (80 RMB/hour), enjoy Tibetan curry rice at Makye Ame Restaurant, and pair sweet tea with tsampa for a comforting meal.
▫️Day 2: Deep Dive into Nyingchi
• Morning: Rent a car and drive along the Lin-Lhasa Highway, stopping at the natural Buddha waterfall in Kading Valley—don’t forget a waterproof jacket.
• Afternoon: Explore Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon (150 RMB ticket), take the scenic shuttle to Zhibai Village, and use a telephoto lens to capture the true face of Mount Namcha Barwa, known as the "Shy Girl Peak," with a 70% chance of clear skies in September.
• Evening: Stay at a guesthouse in Suosong Village, where the rooftop terrace offers a perfect spot to witness the golden sunlight on the mountain peaks—a breathtaking moment.
• Dinner: Feast on freshly prepared Tibetan fragrant pork hotpot paired with homemade barley wine at the guesthouse, costing around 80 RMB per person.
▫️Day 3: Hidden Gems and Return
• Morning: Drive 1 hour to Lulang Forest Sea, take photos of the rolling clouds at Sejila Mountain Pass viewing platform, and hike the 3km forest boardwalk, where you might encounter yaks crossing golden meadows.
• Afternoon: Return to Lhasa and stay again at the Spring & Autumn Oxygen Hotel. Visit Guangming Sweet Tea House for unlimited sweet tea at just 0.5 RMB per cup, and buy yak jerky as souvenirs.
🏨【Accommodation Recommendation】
Lhasa Spring & Autumn Oxygen Hotel (Reasons to Stay):
✅ Medical-grade oxygen system with 25% oxygen concentration, automatically adjusted for sleep mode—perfect for those sensitive to altitude.
✅ 10-minute walk to Potala Palace, surrounded by iconic eateries like Cuomu Cold Noodles, Guangming Sweet Tea House, and Snowland Restaurant.
📸【Photography Tips】
✔️ Grand Canyon: Wear a red dress and use barley fields as the foreground to capture snow mountain reflections.
✔️ Lulang Forest Sea: Use a wide-angle lens to photograph the layered colorful forests; afternoon lighting is ideal.
✔️ Potala Palace: Shoot reflections in the morning at Medicine King Mountain, using leaves as foreground for added depth.
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Post by 春秋富氧酒店 | Sep 17, 2025

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