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Laigu Village in the Secret Realm: A Millennium Whisper Between Glaciers and Tibetan Villages

Ancient village, a hidden gem in Ranwu Town, Baxoi County, Chamdo City, Tibet🏔️ 📍Address: Ranwu Town, Baxoi County, Chamdo City, Tibet Surrounded by magnificent glaciers, it feels like a secluded paradise✨ ❄️【Best Travel Time】 👉December to February: Best time to see the blue ice season! The glacier shows a dreamy blue color, perfect for stunning photos📸 👉June to August: Summer glacier melt, the ice lake is lively and magical 👉September to November: Golden autumn, the glacier and golden meadows create a charming contrast 🚗【Transportation Guide】 External transportation: ✔️Most convenient: Chengdu/Lhasa/Chamdo → Sichuan-Tibet Highway shuttle bus → get off at Ranwu Town ✔️Less traveled route: Chamdo/Nyingchi → Chayu shuttle bus → get off at Zongba Village (10 km self-drive to Laigu Village) Village transportation: 🤑Horse riding: 150 RMB/person direct to the glacier, effortless and romantic 🚶‍♂️Hiking: about 1.5 hours, be mindful of altitude sickness prevention 🏔️【3-Day Highlight Itinerary】 DAY1️⃣: Lhasa → Basongcuo Lake → Lulang ✨Highlights: lake and mountain scenery + stone pot chicken feast 🎫Entrance fee: 120 RMB DAY2️⃣: Lulang → Laigu Glacier ✨Must experience: - Horse riding across the glacier - Best photo lighting before 10:00 AM - Visit a Tibetan family and drink butter tea 🎫Entrance fee: 210 RMB (including sightseeing bus) DAY3️⃣: Bomi → Gawalong Glacier → Return trip ✨Hidden gem: free glacier spot! Few people and beautiful scenery 🏨【Accommodation Recommendations】 Ranwu Town: "Ranwu International Self-Driving and RV Campground" with a window view of Ranwu Lake Bomi: "Sangzan Linka Hotel" lie in bed and watch the snowy mountains and starry sky🌠 ⚠️【Important Tips】 ❗Altitude 4200 meters! Prepare altitude sickness medicine in advance ❗Large temperature difference between day and night, bring enough warm clothes ❗Respect Tibetan customs, do not take photos of local residents without permission
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