Mysterious Eastern Tibet

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Draft Nyingchi, Tibet, China
Tuesday, June 14, 2016

A 12 hour driving day took us from Lhasa to Nyingchi, with an excursion enroute to Pagsum Lake.

Where I stayed

Mingzhu Hotel - Crossing of Guangfu Road, Middle Section of Binhe Avenue, Bayi Town, Nyingchi, China

Pictures & Video

Mi-La Pass (elevation 16,400 feet)
Mi-La Pass (elevation 16,400 feet)
The highest elevation area we drove to in Tibet
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Pagsum Lake
Pagsum Lake
Alpine lake in eastern Tibet's Nyingchi region
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Gongbo Tibetan Village
Gongbo Tibetan Village
Village of Gongbo Tibetans - a unique tribe within Tibet - in the Pagsum Lake area
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Gongbo Tibetan home visit
Gongbo Tibetan home visit
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Serkhym-La Pass (elevation 15,700 feet)
Serkhym-La Pass (elevation 15,700 feet)
We missed the view of Mount Namche Barwa (25000+ feet elevation), eastern Tibet's highest peak, due to foggy weather
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