More and more tourists go to unfrozen Lake—Namtso

August,03 2016 BY Master Catherine Jigme 0 COMMENTS

Lake Namtso, one of the three renowned holy lakes in Tibet, has bid farewell to its annual frozen period since May with ice begin to melt on the lake surface. Being the highest salt lake on earth, the Namsto Lake is located at an elevation of 4,722 meters above sea level. Located in the Damxiong County of Lhasa, it is also known as "heavenly lake". The Namsto National Park launched in Oct. 2013 has included the main peak of the Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains, bird islands, cliff paintings, stone carvings, and Yangpachen, taking about one mln hectares.

tourists on the shoreside of Namtso Lake

the color flag beside the Namtso Lake

there are still ice in the lake

tourists are building stong towers on the shoreside

a gorge though Namtso Lake

About the Author - Master Catherine Jigme

With exceptional passion and outstanding leadership, Mrs. Catherine has dedicated herself to Tibet inbound tourism and China tour for 15 years. As one of the handful females who see great potential of Chinese inbound tourism, Catherine has made great contribution to promoting Tibet tourism and enhancing the employment of Tibetans and prosperity of local Tibetan community.

Over the years, she travelled overseas with Tibet Tourism Bureau many times to promote Tibet tourism. Currently, Catherine works as the marketing director of Tibet Vista, an opinion leader behind the whole team of Tibet Vista.

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