Scenic spot introduction:
Norbulingka means "treasure park" in Tibetan. It is commonly known as the Summer Palace of Lhasa. It is the summer palace of successive Dalai Lamas. It is the largest, most scenic and most historic man-made garden in Tibet.Attractions distribution:
Norbulingka is located in the western suburbs of Lhasa, Tibet, and is now a people's park. Kelsang Phodrang , Golden Phodrang Each group of buildings is divided into three parts: the front area of the palace, the palace area and the forest area, covering a total area of 360,000 square meters. Kelsang Phodrang , Golden Phodrang , Daden Mingju Phodrang, with a total of 374 rooms.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spot, world cultural heritageScenic spot features:
Cultural tours, photography, sightseeing, historical tours, parks, monumentsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Travel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel Guide: Lhasa Three-Day Free Travel Guide 2017
travelling guideline:
Scenic area activities:
Shoton Festival: from the first to the fifth day of the seventh month in the Tibetan calendar.
Specialties: Butter tea, yak steak
Best time to visit:
Summer July-August
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China > Tibet Autonomous Region > Lhasa > Chengguan District
How to get there:
Bus: Take bus No. 111, go 12 stops, arrive at "District Audio-visual Education Center Station", walk to Norbulingka; take bus No. 2 directly to the gate
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Norbulingka Ticket Price:
80 yuan in peak season, 60 yuan in off-season; 10 yuan per ticket for People's Park; 3 yuan for the main gate; 7 yuan for each hall
Scenic area opening hours:
9:00-12:00, 15:00 (Monday to Saturday).
There will be a Tibetan opera performance in the park at 11:00 (3 yuan/person).
