Great places for shopping in Lhasa in Februari (updated in 2025)

"I feel that the local craftsman of Tangka has the spirit of craftsmanship, has his own faith and pursuit~ For each Tangka is the kind of excellence, so its craftsmanship is authentic, and the color is very beautiful~"

"This ethnic tourism crafts mall is on the edge of Barkhor Street. The goods inside are very rich, and each piece has the ethnic characteristics of Tibet. Visitors to Lhasa almost have to buy a little souvenir to take back."

"Lhasa Department Store is very close to the Potala Palace, and the traffic is convenient. I heard from locals that as soon as they have the opportunity to go to Lhasa, they will choose to go to Labai to see the latest and most fashionable clothes and buy some necessities for life~"

"I bought a bunch of black teak old Buddha beads, dotted with turquoise, honey wax and amber, the price is 1,500 yuan. At that time, I saw it at a glance, giving people a sense of peace, especially like it~"

"Take the Tibetan line to Lhasa, repair a day, prepare to take the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, need to replenish some materials, searched, found that Lhasa has many Baiyi supermarkets. I thought it was a small supermarket, but I didn't expect it to be small, and the supermarket was very formal and professional. The goods were complete, and I could buy things at one time. The shopping experience was very good. This branch is near the Potala Palace, behind the Lhasa Department Store."

"The Tibetan rhyme art museum in Bajiao Street, the facade is stylish, very easy to find, Tibetan carved doors and windows are full of flavor. Here is a collection of hundreds of years ago Tangka, antique calligraphy and painting, especially the rare person Pitangka, is the most precious Tangka in Tibetan Buddhism Tangka, is the living Buddha after the silence of the highest Buddha worship. The viewing leisure platform on the roof can make tea and take a small tea, looking at the appearance of this pedestrian commercial street."

"I went to the Jokhang Temple store. Two floors, no luxurious decoration, just the simplest wooden table, wooden chair, wooden bookshelf, and a piano. There are several big trees planted in the yard, and there are cute sunny dolls hanging on the tree, as well as postcards and messages left by travel friends from all over the world here. The bookstore also provides coffee. Sunshine 🌞 is scattered between the gap between the leaves and the colorful warp. So this afternoon, I took a selected book and spent a long time in the warm sunshine and the aroma of coffee... 💁🏻‍♀️ The taste of freshly ground coffee here is not lost. To Starbucks 👍🏻, of course, it may be that my mood has changed. Seeing that everything here is beautiful 💕. Buy a cup of coffee and give a postcard that you can choose at will. Postcards can also be purchased, stamped in the store, and sent to friends from afar by the mailbox at the door."

"The most well-known book chain store in China, this store is close to the Potala Palace Square, which is large in scale and provides customers with thousands of books in Han and Tibetan characters, including historical and cultural categories, popular science, policies and regulations, learning tutoring, etc., and also sells many cultural and educational supplies."

"Chongsai Kangzhaxi Comprehensive Shopping Mall, on the north side of Barkhor Street at Chengguan, Lhasa, is a large comprehensive commodity trading area. Because the surrounding area is full of busy shops, parking is very difficult, you can only walk all the way, but when you arrive at the mall, you will indulge in a variety of small commodities and local specialties. It is really a feeling of wanting to eat while walking."

"Babao Department Store is not a big store. It is a souvenir shop located on Balang Street in Lhasa. It mainly operates various bracelets, Buddha beads, Tibetan paper souvenirs, yak bone products, bags, costumes, etc. The goods are mostly from Nepal and India. There are many varieties of things, which makes people look dazzling. Price is the benevolent see the benevolent see the wisdom."