Winter in Tibet is also a very suitable season for traveling. There are many unique natural landscapes to enjoy. Without the crowds of people in summer, Tibet looks particularly peaceful and solemn. The editor below I would like to recommend a winter travel route in Tibet for everyone. 1. Hiking in Kula Gangri Snow Mountain
Itinerary: 7 days
Highlights: viewing azaleas in summer, blue ice in winter, Kula Gangri Snow Mountain, and sacred lake Yamdrok Yumcuo , Zhe Gong Sancuo, Shannan Temple, Yumbulakang, Samye Temple, and stay in the oxygen supply room
The Kula Gangri route is one of the introductory hiking routes in Tibet. It not only has beautiful scenery, but also has low difficulty. It is deeply loved by outdoor people, especially in the 2017 walking power event. After Chen Kun led the team, it became even more famous, attracting batches of hiking enthusiasts to come and experience it.
The biggest attractions of this route are the sacred mountains, sacred lakes and culture. Its protagonist, "Kula Gangri Snow Mountain", is one of the four sacred mountains in Tibet, with an altitude of 7,538 meters. It towers into the clouds and is surrounded by six peaks above 7,000 meters. It is imposing and daunting.
In the autumn and winter of Yanghu Lake, the meadows turn from green to yellow, and the blue lake water seems to be no longer bound. Between the sky and the earth, it shines under the winter sun; standing on the push Temple, overlooking Pumo Yongcuo, water birds soaring, snow wind howling, the extremely blue lake becomes the most dazzling presence.
Every year in late winter, the blue color of this lake stops flowing and forms blue ice, like a huge "sapphire"; in addition, you can also go to the three-color lake of Baima Lincuo , get a glimpse of the past and present; you can also enjoy a visual feast by viewing the snow-capped mountains from a distance in Zhe Gong Sancuo.
Shannan is the origin of Tibetan civilization. Walking this route, we will go to Samye Monastery, Kajiu Monastery, Rituo Monastery, Tui Monastery, etc. to appreciate the temples in autumn and winter? 2. Tour the Himalayas
Appreciate the blue ice and glaciers, and approach Mount Everest
Itinerary: 8 days
Highlights: See Puma Yumcuo and Yanghu Blue Ice, and encounter them by chance 40 Glacier, Qudeng Nyima, Karola Glacier, photograph the world-class peaks of the Himalayas, explore winter temples, and watch the sunrise, sunset, and sea of ??clouds on Mount Everest
When it comes to the Himalayas, then the world’s highest peak ——Mount Everest must be the yearning of everyone. This towering snow-capped peak looks particularly impressive in winter.
The sun rises and the moon sets on it, always evolving a different style. The sunrise and sunset on Mount Everest make this sacred mountain look particularly majestic. The golden light falls on the mountain, a kind of sacredness. The feeling arises spontaneously.
In addition, there are several world-class peaks, including the world's third-ranked Mount Kanchenjunga, the fourth-ranked Lhotse, the fifth-ranked Makalu, the sixth-ranked Cho Oyu and Countless large and small snow peaks allow you to gallop in the world of snow mountains.
The Himalayas not only contain mountains, but also give birth to countless lakes. The most beautiful thing on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in winter is the blue ice, which is no less blue than Iceland and Lake Baikal. On this route, we will take you to Puma Yumcuo and Yamdrok Yumcuo to get a glimpse of the blue ice. charm.
When traveling to Tibet in winter, no matter which route you take, you cannot miss out on the glaciers. The glaciers that have been condensed for thousands of years exude an icy chill and hit the soul directly.
If we have the chance, we will go to the inaccessible 40 Glacier to see the "end of the world" - Qudennyima Glacier, and the typical land-type glacier - Karola. 3. Sapu Loop
Itinerary: 7 days
Highlights: Sapu Mountain, Sapu Glacier Hiking, Walking into the Three Color Lake, Checking in to Medika Wetland, Close Viewing Buga Glacier, approaching Zizhu Temple, and exploring the Skeleton Wall
Sapu Sacred Mountain was brought to the world’s attention by Shu Xiaojian in 2017, and it has welcomed more and more outdoor enthusiasts. Sacred Mountain The "bloody" love and hatred between them gave it a touch of fireworks.
Sap Glacier, located on the glacier lake, is unique in scale and spectacular. People who have seen the Icelandic glaciers have the illusion of not knowing where they are when they come here, and the photos they take are even indistinguishable, which is enough to show its beauty.
Bugia Snow Mountain is a sacred mountain of Bon religion and one of the seven sacred mountains in Tibet. It has a long history and culture, and the moving legend of the establishment of the Kingdom of Gesar adds a touch of humanity to the scenery. Breath: There are 5 large hanging glaciers in Bugia Snow Mountain, which are the densest hanging glaciers in the world.
Three Color Lake, lakes of different colors, are given different stories by believers. Over time, the Three Color Lake seems to have a touch of divinity. 4. An exclusive new method of packrafting in southeastern Tibet
Itinerary: 8 days
Go boating in Basongcuo, hike in Xincuo Township, enjoy the sunset at Namjagbarwa, appreciate the lakes and mountains, and explore Yigong Zangbo The Grand Canyon and the Laigu Glacier
Basongcuo is also a fairyland. Surrounded by mountains, it seems that you can’t see the end at a glance. The green lake is like a gem inlaid in the mountains, shining brightly. . You can also take a cruise here and take a dip. This treatment is unique among Tibetan holy lakes.
In addition, if you have the opportunity, you can go boating on the lake; go to Ranwu Lake to see the holy lake that is a must-see in 318. The snow-capped mountains are reflected in it, which has a unique charm.
You can also go hiking at the end of Basongcuo - Xincuo. This is a real "paradise", off the beaten track, as if you are walking in a painting.
After autumn and winter, heavy snow falls, and the glacier shines blue in the white snow. As one of the "three glaciers in the world", Laigu Glacier is not the name of a glacier. It is a collective name for the six major glaciers, which is enough to imagine its shock.
Get a glimpse of the beauty of the snow-capped mountains, canyons, glaciers, and glacial lakes in southeastern Tibet, travel through the primitive secrets, and enjoy hiking. The leisurely itinerary allows you to enjoy the mountains and rivers more comfortably. 5. East Tibet Loop
Itinerary: 13 days
Explore the natural dangers of the canyon, watch the sunrise on Namjagbarwa Peak from a distance, walk into the glacier, look for the "Peach Blossom Spring" in Tibet, and explore the secrets Zizhu Temple, listen to the story of the Skeleton Wall of Damu Temple, and experience the natural dangers of the Zhamo Highway
This is the junction of Nyenchen Tanglha Mountain, Himalayas, and Hengduan Mountains, where you can enjoy a snow-capped mountain feast with rolling hills and mountains. The mountains are like a giant silver dragon coiling over the border of eastern Tibet.
Passing by a geomantic treasure, Linzhi is known as "Tibet Jiangnan". In spring and summer, the peach blossoms bloom one after another and are so beautiful; in autumn and winter, the trees and shrubs begin to turn yellow, and on the canyon river beach A golden ribbon is formed, which has a unique flavor.
Here, you can also face a sacred mountain - Namjagbarwa Peak. Say goodbye to the sacred mountain in the rainy season, and have a chance to see the whole mountain. The huge mountain comes into view, and the top of the mountain is covered with snow all year round, and the flag clouds linger. All around, it was magnificent.
October to March of the following year is the best time to view Namjagbarwa. If you are lucky, you can also see the magnificent scenery of Rizhao Jinshan Mountain.
In addition, Bugia Snow Mountain, Ranwu Lake Snow Mountain Section, Shakong La Mountain and other places will also present us with a snow mountain feast. The glaciers contained in it are also worth exploring. Renlong Glacier is within easy reach, Laigu Glacier is independent from the world, and Sap Glacier is a small and mysterious scenery. The scenery will not disappoint. 6. The new version of the Ultimate Himalayan Ali Loop
Itinerary: 13-15 days
Highlights: Three holy lakes, Mount Kailash, encountering several glaciers, and viewing many mountains World-class peaks, exploring the mysterious Guge Dynasty, and approaching the Everest Castle
The Ali region, known as "the top of a thousand mountains and the source of thousands of mountains", has high altitude and difficult conditions, but it is In such an environment, countless beautiful scenery and inherited beliefs have been nurtured, making this land covered with a layer of mystery.
On the Ali Grand Ring Line, just by going to a certain place, it may be difficult to "touch" its soul. Only by forgetting time and experiencing everything about it immersed can you know its charm.
In autumn and winter, heavy snow begins to fall, giving the snow-capped mountains and glaciers their most beautiful appearance. There are countless snow-capped mountains hidden in the Himalayan ridges. Along the way we will see many world-class peaks, such as Everest, Zhuozi Peak, Mount Kailash, etc.
The glaciers hidden deep inside are magnificent. We will appreciate the Quden Nyima Glacier, which is known as "the end of the world". The uncanny workmanship of nature and the unique Tibetan civilization make this place a special place. Wrapped in a sense of holiness.
Kang Rinpoche is the highlight of this route. The oval-shaped mountain highlights its uniqueness among the snowy mountains in Tibet. It is the holy mountain of many sects. If you come here to go to the mountains, maybe The scenery is not that important, but more to find out what secrets it hides.