Tibet Namtso Lake

Located in the Nakchu Prefecture of North Tibet, Namtso Lake was selected as one of the five most beautiful lakes in China by Chinese National Geography magazine. Namtso Lake's
touching beauty should not be missed by any traveler who visits Tibet.

In Tibetan, Namtso means 'Heavenly Lake.' It is considered one of the three holy lakes in Tibet and a sacred Buddhist land with a time-honored history as well..Being the second largest saltwater lake in China only after Qinghai Lake, Namtso Lake is the biggest lake throughout Tibet.

Meanwhile, it is the highest altitude saltwater lake in the world. The water here is a storybook crystal-clear blue. Clear skies join the surface of the lake in the distance, creating an integrated, scenic vista. Soul of every visitor who has ever been here seems to be cleansed by the pure lake water.