Lhasa Tourist Information

Lhasa Prefecture is the prefecture where the capital of Tibet resides. You don't need a travel permit to visit anyplace in the prefecture. The ancient Tibetan king, Songten Gamp, transferred the capital from the Yarlung valley to Lhasa, which was known as Ra-sa or 'Place of the Goat', in the 7th century.

Lhasa Photos and Tibet Tourist Map »
Lhasa
Tibet
Tibet Tourist Map
Explore photos of Lhasa and You.travel's Tibet tourist map
China Hotels and Accommodation
Enter your trip details to search China hotel and accommodation providers
Find hotels in
Fri Feb 24th
 to
Sun Feb 26th
Popular Destinations in Lhasa
Lhasa
Lhasa
Lhasa is the capital of the Tibet autonomous region in China. It is located at 3650 meters above sea level on the northern slopes of the Himalayas. Lhasa Tourist Information »
Within Lhasa
Hepu
Hepu is a small village in Tibet, of some 100 villagers and 30 farming and herding families. Hepu Tourist Information »
Lhasa Travel Video
Select a Lhasa tourist information video, or hover over a video for its description
Hotels
FlightsCars		You.travel Search
Compare Booking.com, Expedia, AsiaRooms, Asia Travel, Kayak and more.
Find hotels in
Fri Feb 24th
 to
Sun Feb 26th
Lhasa Tourist Information
Everything You need to travel, all in one place. About You.travel.
Lhasa Tourist Information is based on Lhasa by Tibetglue, Stefan Ertmann, M. Hogue, keithonearth, Morph, WindHorse, You.travel and others. Lhasa Tourist Information is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.