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You must visit Nyingchi in spring
The beauty of Nyingchi in April is beyond words
Blue sky, white clouds, emerald river water, pink peach blossoms against snow-capped mountains - it's truly a paradise on earth 😭

🚶‍♂️4 Days 3 Nights Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Nyingchi > Benri Mountain sightseeing > Yarlung River cruise > Nyingchi cuisine
Day 2: Morning - visit Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon South Bank > Duduka Ruins > Love Square, hot air balloon ride if weather permits; Afternoon - take boat to Peach Blossom Island, watch golden sunset on Mount Namcha Barwa, enjoy afternoon tea and Princess Wencheng's Flower Pin Show
Day 3: Morning - Mount Namcha Barwa hiking, afternoon - Basum Lake cruise, visit the lake island, check out "Tibet's Little Switzerland"
Day 4: Special breakfast > Return journey

📸Recommended Photo Spots
✅Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon: Consistently rated by netizens as Earth's last pure land, capture peach blossoms and snow mountains in one frame, possibly witness the golden sunset on mountains, take stunning photos of Mount Namcha Barwa from the viewing platform
✅Basum Lake: Tibet's Little Switzerland, with blue sky reflecting in crystal clear water, making it hard to distinguish reality from illusion - breathtakingly beautiful
✅Benri Mountain: Features magnificent natural landscapes, dense forests, year-round flowers, take a stroll on Yani Wetland boardwalk to experience nature's charm
✅Culinary Nyingchi
Visit Yixiao Tea House in the morning to experience Tibetan tea culture while enjoying tea snacks and the leisurely travel atmosphere
✅Cultural Experience
Wear traditional Tibetan costume for atmospheric photos against peach blossoms and snow mountains. Make wishes at mountain passes decorated with prayer flags to experience Tibet's unique culture

📝Travel Tips
Respect local religious customs. Late March to mid-April is the best time for Peach Blossom Festival. Large temperature differences between morning and evening, bring enough change of clothes

Post by PRINCESS CALDWELL | Apr 1, 2025

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