Tibet Vacations & Trips

Things to do in Tibet

Shopping

In Tibet, visit Baihui Shopping Mall for a vibrant shopping experience, featuring various shops, entertainment options, and family-friendly activities. Explore local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts, capturing the essence of Tibetan culture.

Recreation

At Songduo Hot Spring, indulge in soothing spa treatments amidst serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Qingpu Ashram offers a tranquil recreational area where you can engage in mindfulness and yoga. Bujiagou Hot Spring Group invites you to unwind in its rejuvenating thermal waters, enhancing your wellness experience in Tibet.

Adventure

In Lhasa, explore the iconic Potala Palace, a breathtaking architectural marvel. In Namtso Lake, experience stunning views while trekking around the serene waters. In Shigatse, visit the Tashilhunpo Monastery and immerse yourself in Tibetan culture through its vibrant festivals and traditional ceremonies.

Nightlife

Tibet's nightlife offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy traditional performances at the Tibetan Cultural Center, or unwind at vibrant bars like the Yak Bar in Lhasa. For a more laid-back vibe, explore local cafes that feature live music and showcase Tibetan art.

Find the best attractions in Tibet

Tibet offers a captivating blend of cultural and scenic experiences, making it an ideal destination for those interested in exploring its rich heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region's stunning monasteries, temples, and majestic mountains. With a focus on outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes, Tibet caters to travelers seeking both cultural enrichment and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences.

• Mount Kailash: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Kailash, a sacred peak revered in multiple religions. Trekking around this majestic mountain offers breathtaking scenery and adventurous outdoor activities, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
• Manasarova Lake: Discover the serene charm of Manasarova Lake, known for its romantic atmosphere and stunning vistas. Relax on the peaceful shores or enjoy a leisurely stroll around this picturesque lake, where the backdrop of majestic mountains adds to the experience.
• Rongbuk Monastery: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Rongbuk Monastery, the highest monastery in the world. Explore its ancient architecture, engage with local monks, and learn about Tibetan Buddhism while surrounded by breathtaking views of the Himalayas.

Best time to go to Tibet

The best time to visit Tibet is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.7°F (-4.6000000000000005°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	34.3°F (1.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	44.6°F (7.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	34.2°F (1.2000000000000002°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	28.9°F (-1.7000000000000002°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Tibet

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Tibet.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.