Nakchu

January 23, 2025

Fast Fact:

Area: 430000 Square Kilometers

Population: 505400 (Approx.)

Altitude: Average 4500 M

Attractions: Namtso lake, Siling lake, Sok Tsanden Monastery

Nakchu is located in the northern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The average altitude of this region is around 4,500 meters. Winters here are extremely cold, but summers boast very pleasant weather conditions.

 Nakchu is blessed with abundant water resources and other natural treasures.

The region combines nomadic and urban lifestyles. Some areas in Nakchu produce the highest-quality Tibetan caterpillar in Tibet. As a result, most people in Nakchu enjoy a good standard of living.

The best time to visit Nakchu is during the summer months of June, July, and August when the most exciting horse-racing festivals are held. 

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Attractions in Nakchu

Namtso Lake

The highest Saline Lake on our planet
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Sok Tsanden Monastery

It has a facade that perfectly evokes the Potala Palace
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Siling Lake (Siling Tso)

The 2nd highest Salt Lake in Tibet
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