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The blue of Lhasa is a soul-healing pure blue✨ Embark on a plateau journey that touches your soul with this one-way itinerary to experience the purest faith and scenery~ 🗓Recommended itinerary: Day1 First Encounter with the Holy City 📍Potala Palace Square (free): Perfect spot for reflection photos, arrive before 9am for best lighting 📍Yaowangshan Viewing Platform (¥50): Take photos at the same spot featured on RMB banknotes 📍Barkhor Street: Walk clockwise for prayer wheel turning and Tibetan lifestyle experience (remember not to walk counterclockwise) 📍Jokhang Temple (¥85): Witness devotees performing full-body prostrations, guided tour recommended for cultural understanding Day2 Journey of Faith 📍Sera Monastery (¥50): Don't miss the 3pm monk debates - super interesting 📍Drepung Monastery (¥60): Take taxi halfway up mountain then hike to save energy 📍Tibet Museum (free): Systematic introduction to Tibetan culture (closed Mondays) Day3 Holy Lake Scenery 📍Namtso Lake (¥120): Charter car for day trip, remember to bring oxygen tanks 😋Must-try foods: • Guangming Gangqiong Sweet Tea House: ¥1 per cup of sweet tea, locals' favorite • Cuomo Liangfen: ¥5 bowl of delicious cold noodles • Makye Ame Restaurant: Instagrammable spot but average taste ❗️Plateau tips: 1. Don't shower on the first day! 2. Book Potala Palace tickets in advance 3. Bring enough sunscreen + lip balm 4. Walk slowly, then slower still 🚗Transportation tips: Airport bus to downtown: ¥30 Most downtown taxi rides under ¥15
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Posted: Jul 9, 2025
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