5A Tourism Area
Designated 2017
Basum Tso (Basongcuo) Lake Tourism Area
林芝市巴松措景区
Tibet, Nyingchi★ 4.6Designated 2017·29.7960°N, 94.3170°E
Ticket Price
Peak CNY 120/Off-peak CNY 60
Duration
3 to 5 hours
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Designated
2017
About Basum Tso (Basongcuo) Lake Tourism Area
A scenic natural area in Nyingchi, Tibet, offering diverse landscapes, outdoor activities, and beautiful views. A sacred turquoise lake with an island temple (Tsozong Gongba); surrounding snow peaks; the Tibetan village of Jieba.
Highlights
A sacred turquoise lake with an island temple (Tsozong Gongba); surrounding snow peaks; the Tibetan village of Jieba.
Suggested Route
Take the shuttle to the lake, walk the boardwalk, boat to the island temple, viewpoint at Darcha-la; allow half a day.
Food & Lodging
Tibetan yak beef and highland barley; stay at the lakeside lodges or Bayi town.
Facilities
Shuttles, boats, restrooms and parking; highland but moderate altitude.
Travel Tips
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.
Location
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Opening Hours
Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.
Getting There
No metro/HSR; nearest airport Nyingchi Mainling Airport (~? km); road from Bayi town ~? km (G318).
Reservation
Online reservation via OTA/WeChat advised; ticketed.
Ticket Price
Peak CNY 120/Off-peak CNY 60
Address
Xizanglinzhi City Gongbujiangda County Basongcuo
