A significant religious and cultural site in Chamdo, Tibet, featuring historic temples, shrines, and centuries of spiritual tradition. • The largest monastery in eastern Tibet and seat of Galden Jampaling. • Famous for the masked Cham dance and hilltop ci...
Highlights
• The largest monastery in eastern Tibet and seat of Galden Jampaling. • Famous for the masked Cham dance and hilltop city views.
Suggested Route
Walk up to the monastery, visit the main halls and courtyard (watch monk debates) and the city overlook; allow 1-2 h.
Food & Lodging
Chamdo city offers Tibetan and Sichuan food; city hotels.
Facilities
Parking, restrooms and steps.
Travel Tips
Dress modestly. Be quiet inside temple halls. Do not point at Buddha statues. Incense is available on-site.