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Nyingchi is known as the "Jiangnan of Tibet", boasting beautiful natural scenery and unique ethnic culture. Here is a travel guide: Attraction Recommendations - Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon: The world's largest canyon. You can view Mount Namcha Barwa from Zhibai Village and Sosong Village, and enjoy the canyon scenery and beautiful Tibetan villages. - Lulang Forest Sea: A typical narrow strip of plateau mountain meadow, with shrubs and dense forests on both sides of the green mountains and meadows in the middle. Wildflowers bloom from April to June every year, making the scenery picturesque. - Basum Tso: Tibet's first national 5A-level natural scenic area, a sacred lake of the Nyingma (Red Hat) sect of Tibetan Buddhism. There is Zhaxi Island in the center of the lake with Cuozonggongba Temple on the island, and the "Child-Seeking Cave" on the south bank. - Nanyi Valley: Also known as Medicine King Valley, it has well-preserved natural primeval forests. You can take an eco-friendly sightseeing bus to tour and learn about Lhoba culture. - Kading Valley: Located on the banks of the Nyang River, with ancient trees towering in the valley and uniquely shaped cliffs on both sides of the canyon, featuring attractions like the Sky Buddha Waterfall. - Benri Sacred Mountain: The foremost of the four sacred mountains of Bon religion. The scenic area offers a grand and expansive view of rivers converging, making it a great place to experience southeastern Tibetan culture. Food Recommendations - Lulang Stone Pot Chicken: Cooked in a Motuo stone pot, slow-cooked with Tibetan fragrant chicken, gastrodia elata, finger ginseng, and other medicinal herbs and fungi. The soup is delicious, and the chicken is tender. - Roasted Tibetan Fragrant Pork: A unique pig breed from the plateau, with tender meat and thin skin. Slow-roasted over charcoal after marination, the skin is crispy and thin, and the meat is tender and juicy. - Tibetan Steamed Buns: Made with white flour as the wrapper, mutton as the main ingredient, with lamb suet and other seasonings. Steamed until cooked, it is oily but not greasy. - Butter Honey: A mixture of butter and honey, sweet and rich in nutrients. - Nyingchi Peach Blossom Wine: Brewed with wild peach blossoms, sweet and refreshing, with a peach blossom aroma. Accommodation Guide - Nyingchi City Center: Such as Anlika Hotel, Jinjiang Inn, etc., offering convenient transportation and complete facilities. - Lulang International Tourist Town: Such as Lulang Jiru Kang Homestay, Nanfeng Boutique Hotel, etc., where you can experience Tibetan style and enjoy the surrounding scenery. - Villages around scenic spots: Such as homestays in Sosong Village and Zhibai Village, allowing close-up views of Mount Namcha Barwa. However, accommodation conditions are relatively limited, and advance booking is required during peak season. Transportation Guide - External Transportation: You can fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport. You can also drive along the Sichuan-Tibet Highway or take a shuttle bus from Lhasa to Nyingchi. - Internal Transportation: Attractions within Nyingchi are relatively scattered, so it is recommended to charter a car or rent a car. Some attractions are accessible by shuttle bus, for example, there are shuttle buses from Bayi Town to the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon. Notes - Nyingchi has an average altitude of about 3000 meters, so you still need to prevent altitude sickness, avoid strenuous exercise, and prepare relevant medications in advance. - The local day-night temperature difference is large, so warm clothing is required. May to September is the rainy season, and roads are prone to landslides and other disasters, so pay attention to weather and road conditions before traveling.