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7-Day Overland Journey Across Shigatse-Ngari, Tibet: A Detailed Guide. Save This Now!

Hey friends! Get ready for an amazing 7-day trip through Shigatse-Ngari in Tibet! Here's your go-to guide for a smooth and unforgettable journey. -------- 🚗 Itinerary: Day 1: Gangbala Pass—Yamdrok Lake—Karola Glacier Cross the Gangbala Pass and take in the stunning highland scenery. Then, visit the beautiful Yamdrok Lake and finally, marvel at the magnificent Karola Glacier. Day 2: Tashilhunpo Monastery—Gyawu La Pass—Gaura Mountain—Lhotse—Mount Everest—Mount Everest Base Camp Visit the historic Tashilhunpo Monastery, cross the Gyawu La Pass and Gaura Mountain, enjoy a distant view of Lhotse, and then arrive at Mount Everest Base Camp to experience the awe-inspiring world's highest peak. Day 3: Shishapangma—Lake Paiku Admire the majestic Shishapangma and then visit the beautiful Lake Paiku, enjoying the tranquility and beauty of this highland lake. Day 4: Lake Konggyu Tso—Lake Manasarovar—Lake Rakshastal—Mount Kailash Visit Lake Konggyu Tso, followed by the sacred Lake Manasarovar and Lake Rakshastal. Finally, make a pilgrimage to the holy Mount Kailash and immerse yourself in the mystical religious atmosphere. Day 5: Naimona'nyi—Zanda Clay Forest—Guge Kingdom Ruins Enjoy a distant view of Naimona'nyi, explore the unique Zanda Clay Forest, and finally, visit the historic ruins of the Guge Kingdom, experiencing the vicissitudes of history. Day 6: Lake Konggyu Tso Revisit Lake Konggyu Tso for a deeper experience of the charm of this highland lake, enjoying the tranquility and harmony of nature. Day 7: Sangsang Grasslands Scenic Area Visit the Sangsang Grasslands Scenic Area and experience the vastness and natural beauty of the highland pastures, concluding your wonderful Tibetan journey. 🎉 -------- Tips: 🌦️ March Climate: Tibet is still cold in March, with large temperature differences between day and night. Remember to bring down jackets and warm clothing. 🍽️ Food: Shigatse's Tibetan cuisine is superb. Don't miss the butter tea, barley wine, and the irresistible roasted mutton. ✈️ Airport Transportation: Lhasa Gonggar Airport has direct flights to many cities. From the airport to the city, you can take the airport shuttle bus or a taxi, which is convenient and fast. 📸 Photography: Ngari's scenery is stunning. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture those amazing moments! 💊 Altitude Sickness Precautions: You may experience mild altitude sickness upon arrival. Prepare medication in advance and get plenty of rest. 🌞 Sun Protection and Moisturizing: The plateau has strong ultraviolet rays and is dry. Please take sun protection and moisturizing measures. -------- Come to Shigatse-Ngari, Tibet, and experience the unique local customs and culture, allowing your soul to find solace in this snowy plateau!
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