Get in

Embark on an adventure in Lhasa as you travel to Tsethang, renowned for its timeless beauty and cultural richness. Begin your journey by hopping on a bus from either the long-distance or mid-distance bus stations in Lhasa, ensuring an early morning departure to maximize your exploration time. On your return, you can catch a bus from the Shannan Bus Station, which operates several times in the morning. Exciting news awaits as a new long-distance bus station is set to open in the spring of 2015, located at the vibrant east end of the town. Absorb the mesmerizing sights and sounds as you take a leisurely 20-minute walk to downtown, immersing yourself in the fascinating atmosphere of this historic destination.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Dim Sum - A collection of small bite-sized portions of various Chinese dishes, which can include dumplings, spring rolls, barbecued pork buns, and egg tarts. These are often served as a brunch or pre-lunch meal, accompanied by tea.

Peking Duck - A whole roasted duck that is a specialty of Beijing, known for its thin, crisp skin, rich, tender meat, and flavorful fat. The duck is typically served with thin pancakes, scallions, and a sweet bean sauce.

Kung Pao Chicken - A stir-fried dish made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables (usually bell peppers and onions), and chili peppers, all coated in a spicy, savory sauce. It's a staple in Sichuanese and broader Chinese cuisine.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing