Namtso's waters are deep blue, with prayer flags and mani stones on the Tashi Peninsula — a fine spot for sunrise.
High altitude and changeable weather: prepare warm gear and altitude aids.
Namtso Lake
One of Tibet's three holy lakes at ~4,718 m, mirror-still and framed by the Nyenchen Tanglha snow range.
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