Qamdo Museum
昌都市博物馆 · Museum · Qamdo
Qamdo Museum covers Karub culture, the tea-horse road and Kham customs with pottery, bronzes and ethnic dress. Compact galleries make it a two-hour primer for eastern Tibet.
TypeMuseum
Altitude3,250 m (10,663 ft)
Visit lengthAbout 1.5 hours
Opening hours10:00–17:30 (last entry 16:30)
Overview
Quick facts about Qamdo Museum
Quick answer
Qamdo Museum covers Karub culture, the tea-horse road and Kham customs with pottery, bronzes and ethnic dress. Compact galleries make it a two-hour primer for eastern Tibet.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Altitude | 3,250 m (10,663 ft) |
| Visit length | About 1.5 hours |
| Opening hours | 10:00–17:30 (last entry 16:30) |
How to visit
Practical advice from our Lhasa team.
- Taxi drop-off: Main entrance drop-off
- Bus: City buses stop within a short walk
Hotels near Qamdo Museum
Sorted by walking or driving distance when we have it; otherwise hotels we use in the same city.
Best time to visit
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Questions
Qamdo Museum is at about 3,250 m (10,663 ft) above sea level.
The better months are usually May, June, 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 1.5 hours
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