The highlight of Shigatse is the highest mountain on earth – Mt. Everest, which attracts thousands of travelers every year and makes Shigatse a popular travel destination. Apart from natural attractions, Shigatse has many religious scenic spots as well. After all, it’s been a city for over 600 years and the domain of Panchen Lama. The famous Tashilhunpo Monastery, Phalkor Monastery, and Sakya Monastery…are all located here. It’s definitely a place where you can explore Tibetan Buddhism more deeply.
Recommended Tour Itineraries in Shigatse Prefecture
Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse – EBC - Shigatse - Lhasa
This is a very popular and classic tour itinerary to visit Lhasa and Everest Base Camp, containing famous monasteries, and enchanting natural wonders.
Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - EBC - Shigatse - Lhasa
Escorted by our experienced guide, you can view Tibetan monasteries and the highest peak in the world with a wheelchair.
Kathmandu - Kyrung - Saga - Darchen - Mt Kailash Kora - Manasarovar - Saga - Kyrung - Kathmandu
The spiritual journey takes you to visit holy Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar, as well as the shrines in Kathmandu.
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