What to do in Shigatse

Activities, attractions and tours

Last fighting castle with England corps in the 19 centry. All tibetan died. All heros are being at present
Last fighting castle with England corps in the 19 centry. All tibetan died. All heros are being at present
Lama and monastery
Yarlung Tsangpo is highest river in world in Tibet. The Yarlung Tsangpo runs through the heartland of Tibet from west to east.
Elevation: 5560 meters (18,241 feet) About two hours away from Yamdrok Lake. It isn't a big glacier, but the white glacier is spectacular from the highway, and it is close enough (about 300 yards) to walk to from the highway.

Shigatse Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Shigatse

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Mt. Everest Base Camp

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Everest Base Camp during your travels in Tingri County. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Mt. Everest Base Camp

Rongbuk Monastery

Learn about the local history of Tingri County with a stop at Rongbuk Monastery. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

Rongbuk Monastery

Tashilunpo Monastery

After visiting Tashilunpo Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shigatse. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Tashilunpo Monastery

Rongbuk Glacier

Explore the great outdoors at Rongbuk Glacier, a lovely green space in Tingri County. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscape.

Rongbuk Glacier

Sakya Monastery

Learn about the local history of Sa'gya with a stop at Sakya Monastery. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Sakya Monastery

Rela Yongzhonglin Temple

Rela Yongzhonglin Temple is just one of the places to see in Namling County, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Rela Yongzhonglin Temple

Milarepa's Cave

Explore the great outdoors at Milarepa's Cave, a lovely green space in Nyalam. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Milarepa's Cave

Gyantse Dzong

You can learn about the history of Gyantse with a visit to Gyantse Dzong. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Gyantse Dzong

Qiangqin Temple

Qiangqin Temple is just one of the places to see in Rinbung County, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Qiangqin Temple

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Last fighting castle with England corps in the 19 centry. All tibetan died. All heros are being at present

Samzhubzê District

While visiting Samzhubzê District, you might make a stop by sights like Tashilunpo Monastery and Shigatse Dzong.

Samzhubzê District

 

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Day trip destinations from Shigatse

Beautiful panorama of the Gangtok city, capital of Sikkim state, Northern India.

Gangtok

The extraordinary colours of the lake and mountains surrounding this remote part of Northern India make the arduous journey from Leh so worth it. The final scene of the Bollywood blockbuster "3 Idiots" was filmed here, which means that there are plenty of domestic tourists around. But it doesn't take too much effort to walk along the shore until you have the wilderness all to yourself. Read more at http://www.aboveusonlyskies.com/sublime-colours-pangong-tso/

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shigatse worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Shigatse.
How do I spend a day in Shigatse?
Kick-start your getaway adventures with a visit to the leading attractions. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Shigatse while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shigatse?
Plan your perfect escape by browsing our list of cheap tours, family-friendly activities and other fun things to do in Shigatse.
Is three days enough to stay in Shigatse?
If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for a getaway in Shigatse. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Shigatse with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Shigatse with kids.

What to do in Shigatse for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Shigatse for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shigatse?
With lots of cheap things to do in Shigatse, you can enjoy the area without taking out your wallet. Catch free shows and events or roam the local neighbourhoods.