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Shopping in Tibet

Business hours for most stores in Tibet are 8.00 or 8.30 a.m. to 20.00 or 20.30 p.m. In winter, the business hours for most stores are 9.30 a. m. to 19.00 p.m.  Great shopping oppertunities available in Lhasa and other big stores & shopping malls are  coming up.  take our Tibet Tour

Many shop assistants can speak English. Foreign currency exchange is available in most shopping centers in Lhasa. The designated tourists stores are the most reliable place for shopping in Tibet, where available. 

Special Tibetan Products

Seventy Flavor Pearl: Seventy Flavor Pearl is a unique traditional Chinese medicinal product.  It is used as medicine for diseases of the nervous system, the cerebral vascular system, and for angiocaediapathy. It is also used in first aid treatment. The Tibetans call it the Precious Drug.

Tibetan Boots: There are many kinds of durable Tibetan boots have a unique folk flavor as well as having excellent warming qualities. Of all the different kinds, the Songba boots are most popular.

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