4A Tourism Area
Karola Glacier
日喀则卡若拉冰川
Tibet, Shigatse★ 4.4·29.3454°N, 88.9220°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
Half day
Rating
4.4 / 5.0
About Karola Glacier
A scenic natural area in Shigatse, Tibet, offering diverse landscapes, outdoor activities, and beautiful views. • A hanging glacier cascading down Mt. Karola beside the highway. • A stunning ice wall visible from the road.
Highlights
• A hanging glacier cascading down Mt. Karola beside the highway. • A stunning ice wall visible from the road.
Suggested Route
Roadside stop at the glacier viewpoint and a short climb; allow 1 h.
Food & Lodging
Nearby Nyangze/town food; Shigatse hotels.
Facilities
Parking, restrooms and horse ride ; exposed and cold.
Travel Tips
Best visited in morning for fewer crowds. Bring snacks as food options may be limited inside.
Location
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Opening Hours
Open all day (ticket office 08:00-16:30)
Getting There
No metro; in Gyangze County on G349 (~70 km from Shigatse, en route to Yamdrok); nearest airport: Shigatse Peace Airport (~90 km).
Reservation
Ticket ~CNY 50; on-site purchase (roadside viewpoint).
Ticket Price
Free admission
Address
Rikaze City Jiangzi County Karuolashankou
