Sightseeing List

Mindroling Monastery is one of the six most famous Tibetan Buddhism monasteries of Nyingmapa Sect.

Samye Monastery is the first temple to be built in Tibet and the first complete with the three Buddhist jewels of Buddha, Dharma and Sangha.

Graveyard of Tibetan Kings, the largest preserved imperial graveyard in Tibet, stands as reminder of the rich history and lore of ancient Tibet.

Trandruk Monastery was built to commemorate Songtsen Gampo's great deeds.

Yamdrok Yumtso Lake is one of three holy lakes in Tibet. It is the largest freshwater lake at the south foot of the Himalayas

Yumbu Lakang is famed as the first Tibetan palace. It was originally built for Nyatri Tsenpo who was the first king of Tibet in the 2nd century BC.

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