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'Tibet Winter Tour' favored by tourists

By Zhu Shan Source:China Tibet News 2017-01-19

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Photo shows that tourists arrive at Kunsha airport in Ngari, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/China Tibet News]


In recent years, Tibet's tourism system accelerates to transform the economic development mode and integrate tourism resources. Tibet in winter enjoys warm sunshine and clear blue sky, changing tourists' impressions on Tibet's cold winter with low oxygen level. Tourists could experience the unique plateau scenery in winter. Besides, the cost of traveling to Tibet will fall by as much as half in winter low season. Tourists could enjoy discount in tickets, accommodation and transportation. The Lhasa Tourism Bureau will organize a team to five inland countries for tourism promotion.The Potala Palace reduced its admission price to 100 yuan (14.53 U.S. dollars) from Nov.1. On the same day, tickets to Mt. Qomolangma base camp will fall to half of the peak season, from 180 yuan (26.15 U.S. dollars) to 90 yuan (13.07 U.S. dollars). With the coming of low season starting from November, visitors could get admission tickets in only two or three minutes instead of standing in line for long hours.

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