Monasteries and Temples in Tibet

Tibet is homeland of numerous Buddhist monasteries. Myterious Tibetan Buddhism appeals to lots of travellers around the world to travel come here. As another unique feature of Tibet, Tibetan monasteries and temples attract lots of foreign travllers all year around. In Lhasa, you can start your day with three great Gelugpa university monasteries: Observing monk debate in Sera Monastery; Hiking around Ganden Monastery and do the Kora; Enjoying Tibetan Shoton Festival in Drepung Monastery if you are lucky. Outside Lhasa, Samye Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet is a must-see attraction in Lhokha region. Pelkor Chode Monastery and Sakya Monastery, these two typical Tibetan monasteries also enjoy high reputation that you should not miss. Rongbuk Monastery is the necessary attraction along the way to Everest Base Camp. Except these quite well-known monasteries, there are also lots of hidden monateries around Tibet. For travelers who are interested in Tibetan Buddhism, here our Tibet Travel Expert team select a list of almost all monasteries and temples in Tibet to help foreign travellers to learn more about Tibetan Buddhism. 

Tibetan Monasteries and Temples by Regions

Hope all foreign travellers can have a good time in Tibet. If you are interested in a Tibetan monastery tour or any other Tibet tours, please feel free to contact our local travel agency and we will help you to organize a suitable trip in Tibet.