Norbulingka
4A Tourism Area

Norbulingka

罗布林卡

Tibet, Lhasa★ 4.5·29.6662°N, 91.1764°E
Ticket Price
CNY 60 (peak season), CNY 40 (off-season)
Duration
4-5 hours
Rating
4.5 / 5.0

About Norbulingka

A scenic natural area in Lhasa, Tibet, offering diverse landscapes, outdoor activities, and beautiful views. • The Dalai Lamas' summer palace: a wooded park of pavilions, ponds and Tibetan-style gardens. • Peacocks and murals.

Highlights

• The Dalai Lamas' summer palace: a wooded park of pavilions, ponds and Tibetan-style gardens. • Peacocks and murals.

Suggested Route

Enter the main gate, visit the palace halls, the lakeside pavilion and the gardens; allow 2 h.

Food & Lodging

Lhasa city dining; hotels.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, paths and shade; accessible.
Travel Tips

During the annual Shoton Festival there are Tibetan opera performances and a thangka unveiling; the park is lively with Tibetans celebrating.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: June-September

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

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• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

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Opening Hours

Open all day (ticket office 08:00-16:30)

Getting There

In Lhasa (no metro), near Tibet Museum; nearest HSR: Lhasa Railway Station (~8 km); airport ~60 km.

Reservation

Ticket ~CNY 60; on-site purchase, no mandatory booking.

Ticket Price

CNY 60 (≈ $8.3) (peak season), CNY 40 (≈ $5.6) (off-season)

Address

Lasa City Chengguan District Luoduidong Road

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
罗布林卡

拉萨市城关区罗堆东路

Lasa City Chengguan District Luoduidong Road

29.6662, 91.1764

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