Siling Tso

January 23, 2025

Fast Fact:

Elevation: 4,530 meters (14,860 ft)

Location: Xainza County, Nagqu Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region

Area: 1865 Square kilometers

Attractions: Siling Lake,Natural Reserve, various bird species, fish, Black-Necked Cranes

Siling Lake ranks as the second-highest salt lake in Tibet. It is an integral part of the 400,000 – hectare Siling Co National Reserve, which was founded back in 1993. This area serves as the exclusive habitat for numerous precious bird species, fish, and a substantial number of black-necked cranes. All in all, there are around 120 different species of birds residing here.

This lake is truly a must-visit destination. It presents a perfect natural setting for photography enthusiasts, offering a chance to witness and appreciate its precious natural wonders. Situated 360 kilometers away from Lhasa, the main city of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China, it’s feasible to embark on a one-day tour from Lhasa to Siling Lake.

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