The St. Regis Lhasa Resort (22 Jiangsu Rd., Lhasa, + 86 891 680-8888), set in the pilgrim-popular Barkhor area tempts with its A Taste of Lhasa package. From now till Jun 30, a three-night stay in their Deluxe Room entitles guests to daily breakfasts, set gourmet dinners, a tea tasting and a Tibetan cooking class with award-winning chef Tsering. Cook and savor local meals which feature yak meat such as the noodle dish Thukpa Gyathuk or rice dish Damday. Rates start from RMB 1,700 ($323) per room. Book your stay at www.starwoodhotels.com.
