Kekexili National Nature Reserve
Lifeless Zone
Qinghai· Yushu
World Natural Heritage Site, last habitat of the Tibetan antelope, and China's largest uninhabited region.
Protected Area TypeWorld Heritage Site
ecosystem
Plateau desertPermafrost
flagship species
Tibetan antelopeWild YakTibetan Wild Ass
Year Established2017
Area4,500 km²
Hike❌ Hiking not allowed
Camp-friendly❌ Camping Not Allowed
Best season6-8
Recommended Activities
Scientific Expedition
ProvinceQinghai
CountryChina
Tickets/PricesFree (Restricted in Core Zone)