Lulang Forest Sea

鲁朗林海 · Natural Reserve · Nyingchi

Lulang Forest Sea covers gentle slopes of spruce and pine, with meadows, fences and snow peaks forming the classic southeastern-Tibet forest scene. Pull-offs along the road make it a standard Sichuan–Tibet highway stop.

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TypeNatural Reserve
Altitude3,300 m (10,827 ft)
Visit lengthAbout 2 hours
Opening hoursDaylight hours; check seasonal access

Overview

Quick facts about Lulang Forest Sea

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Lulang Forest Sea covers gentle slopes of spruce and pine, with meadows, fences and snow peaks forming the classic southeastern-Tibet forest scene. Pull-offs along the road make it a standard Sichuan–Tibet highway stop.

TypeNatural Reserve
Altitude3,300 m (10,827 ft)
Visit lengthAbout 2 hours
Opening hoursDaylight hours; check seasonal access

How to visit

Practical advice from our Lhasa team.

  • Taxi drop-off: Designated parking area at the site entrance
  • Bus: Access is by tour vehicle or chartered car

Hotels near Lulang Forest Sea

Sorted by walking or driving distance when we have it; otherwise hotels we use in the same city.

Nyingchi
Four Seasons Delek Nyingchi
Nyingchi
Dyson Hotel
Nyingchi
Lin Zhi Chomura Zong Hotel
Nyingchi
Pingcuokangsang Xuelitaohua Vacation Manor
Nyingchi
Pingcuo Kangsang Zangbo Garden Hotel
Nyingchi
Nyingchi Nanyue Avenue Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel
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Best time to visit

Average daily high and low in °C, and monthly rain in mm. Winter is cold and dry, with fewer visitors and lower hotel prices.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26°-7°130 mm
Daily highDaily lowRain
BestGoodCold or limited access

Nearby

Business District
Nyingchi City (Bayi Town)

林芝市区（八一镇）

Museum
Nyingchi Museum

林芝市博物馆

Museum
Nyingchi Ethnic Culture Hall

林芝民族文化展馆

Seasonal
Nyingchi Peach Blossom Valley

林芝桃花沟

Heritage Building
Nyingchi Bayi Bridge

林芝八一大桥

Commercial Street
Nyingchi Main Bazaar

林芝市区商业街

Questions

Lulang Forest Sea is at about 3,300 m (10,827 ft) above sea level.
The better months are usually March, April, September, October.
Yes. All foreign visitors need a Tibet Travel Permit, and some areas need extra permits. We file them for you with every booking.
About 2 hours

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