Title: Visit Gyangze County: 2026 Travel Guide for Gyangze County, Shigatse | Expedia.com [Hotels in Gyangze County](https://expedia.com/Gyangze-County-Hotels.d3000422882.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Gyangze County](https://expedia.com/Gyangze-County-Vacation-Rentals.d3000422882.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Gyangze County](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Gyangze-County.d3000422882.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Gyangze County](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Gyangze-County.d3000422882.Car-Rental-Guide)[Gyangze County Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Gyangze-County.d3000422882.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Gyangze County ## Travel Guide ![Yarlung Tsangpo is highest river in world in Tibet. The Yarlung Tsangpo runs through the heartland of Tibet from west to east.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197497/19ac61f0-2d1a-40dc-b738-319ff5058348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Yarlung Tsangpo is highest river in world in Tibet. The Yarlung Tsangpo runs through the heartland of Tibet from west to east.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197497/19ac61f0-2d1a-40dc-b738-319ff5058348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Elevation: 5560 meters (18,241 feet) About two hours away from Yamdrok Lake. It isn't a big glacier, but the white glacier is spectacular from the highway, and it is close enough (about 300 yards) to walk to from the highway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197497/af10c1df-d967-4530-8639-9d9d2abda5d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Housing three sects of Sakyapa, Kadampa and Gelugpa together, Palcho Monastery has a hard-won lenient tolerance amongst the Tibetan sects to balance them well. Therefore, the design and layout of the Monastery is a synthesis of the three sects to combine different structural Zhacangs (rooms for monks) enshrined deities and more integrated Tibetan Buddhist Culture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197497/c2342ba0-bc19-4c71-aef2-b7d10ff6fb7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000422882/34b76642-b4ed-4d6f-a3f9-f09e8a14bc0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Gyangze County Things to do - Gyangze County Hotel Deals ![Jiangyan Minghu Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108240000/108236100/108236043/04aeeef4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Jiangyan Minghu Hotel No.6 Shanghai Road Gyantse Tibet Stay at this hotel in Shigatse. Enjoy free parking and train station pick-up service (surcharge). Popular attractions Gyantse Dzong and Gyantse Kumbum are located ... 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Gyangze County hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000422882&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000422882&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000422882&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000422882&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000422882&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000422882&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Mt. Everest Base Camp Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Everest Base Camp during your travels in Tingri County. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Mt-Everest-Base-Camp-Shigatse.d553248621532740663.Vacation-Attraction) #### Rongbuk Monastery Learn about the local history of Tingri County when you spend time at Rongbuk Monastery. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.com/Rongbuk-Monastery-Shigatse.d6098210.Vacation-Attraction) #### Milarepa's Cave Explore the great outdoors at Milarepa's Cave, a lovely green space in Nyalam. Discover the area's mountain views and temples. [](https://expedia.com/Milarepas-Cave-Shigatse.d6098214.Vacation-Attraction) #### Rongbuk Glacier Explore the great outdoors at Rongbuk Glacier, a lovely green space in Tingri County. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscape. [](https://expedia.com/Rongbuk-Glacier-Shigatse.d6098212.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tashilunpo Monastery You can learn about the history of Shigatse with a stop at Tashilunpo Monastery. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Tashilunpo-Monastery-Samzhubze-District.d6098204.Vacation-Attraction) #### Rela Yongzhonglin Temple Rela Yongzhonglin Temple is just one of the places to see in Namling County, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? [](https://expedia.com/Rela-Yongzhonglin-Temple-Shigatse.d553248621532740697.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![On the way towards Langtang village](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48670828/35dd13bd-20cb-4a77-a698-07b5a1879872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 7 Day Trekking Tour from Kathmandu to Langtang Valley $400 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/7-day-trekking-tour-from-kathmandu-to-langtang-valley.a48670828.activity-details) ![Langtang Valley Trek 6 Days from Kathmandu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48880899/e0ae7de3-b09d-49f9-a675-1f6e6281f0b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Langtang Valley Trek 6 Days from Kathmandu $420 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/langtang-valley-trek-6-days-from-kathmandu.a48880899.activity-details) ![From Lukla: 11 Day Everest Base Camp with Kala Patthar Trek](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49444085/257b0cd0-bd8a-4070-a686-742e3435f763.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Lukla: 11 Day Everest Base Camp with Kala Patthar Trek $553 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/from-lukla-11-day-everest-base-camp-with-kala-patthar-trek.a49444085.activity-details) ![From Lukla: 9 Day Everest Base Camp with Kala Patthar Trek](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49441026/2aa6de5a-88f7-4e51-be01-e076d1f47937.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Lukla: 9 Day Everest Base Camp with Kala Patthar Trek $492 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/from-lukla-9-day-everest-base-camp-with-kala-patthar-trek.a49441026.activity-details) ![3 Day Lower Mustang Trek from Pokhara ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49809122/966ad771-ce2d-45d4-8927-46e1d10b9672.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 3 Day Lower Mustang Trek from Pokhara $600 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/3-day-lower-mustang-trek-from-pokhara.a49809122.activity-details) ![Bungee Jump at the last resort.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2834075/6669c9a0-9811-4c17-9588-6d7d0d030670.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bungee Jumping at The Last Resort $200 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/bungee-jumping-at-the-last-resort.a2834075.activity-details) [See all activities in Gyangze County](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Gyangze-County.d3000422882.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Gyangze County ![Last fighting castle with England corps in the 19 centry. All tibetan died. All heros are being at present](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197497/844556b0-ba4a-4bac-bb98-6da7eb41c3e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Shigatse ![yamdrok lake 4,441 m or 14, 570 f , in Tibet look over MT. Everest some how this location isn't recognized by Trover ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000379610/9d9841fa-e29f-4e6a-881a-a353587459c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nagarze County - Cities near Gyangze County - Places of interest [Shigatse](https://expedia.com/Shigatse.dx6197497)[Nagarze County](https://expedia.com/Nagarze-County.dx3000379610)[Bainang County](https://expedia.com/Bainang-County.dx3000391944)[Kangmar County](https://expedia.com/Kangmar-County.dx3000391950) - [Gyantse Dzong ](https://expedia.com/Gyantse-Dzong-Shigatse.d6098202.Vacation-Attraction) - [Gyantse Kumbum ](https://expedia.com/Gyantse-Kumbum-Shigatse.d6098200.Vacation-Attraction) - [Jin'ga Cavern ](https://expedia.com/Jinga-Cavern-Shigatse.d553248621532740675.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ribu Temple ](https://expedia.com/Ribu-Temple-Samzhubze-District.d553248621532740678.Vacation-Attraction) - [Pumo Yongcuo Marsh ](https://expedia.com/Pumo-Yongcuo-Marsh-Shannan.d553248621532744885.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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