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One-day tour to Hoh Xil.

Golmud is an important gateway to Tibet. Hoh Xil and Tanggula Mountain around Golmud are must-visit destinations for adventure travelers. Here is a detailed guide for a one-day tour to Hoh Xil from Golmud: I. Itinerary A one-day tour usually includes the following attractions: Kunlun Mountain Gate Altitude: about 3000 meters Feature: A monument suitable for taking photos. The surrounding scenery is relatively ordinary. Kunlun Holy Spring Feature: A year-round ice-cold spring from the snow-capped mountains. The water is sweet and many tourists take water here as a souvenir. Wujizhilongfeng Palace Altitude: high (specific altitude may vary depending on location) Feature: The highest Taoist temple, dedicated to the Queen Mother of the West, Nine Heavens Mysterious Girl and Golden Mother of the West. It has unique religious and cultural value. Yuzhu Peak Snow Mountain Viewing Platform Feature: A clear view of Yuzhu Peak Snow Mountain. Even in summer, the mountain is covered in snow, making it ideal for taking photos. Kunlun Pass Altitude: 4768 meters Feature: The highest point of Kunlun Pass. From here, you enter the Hoh Xil region. It is an excellent place to observe wild animals and snow-capped mountains. Hoh Xil Snow Mountain Viewing Platform Feature: Another view of the snow mountain. The scenery is magnificent and a must-see during the trip. Sonam Dajie Monument Feature: A monument to Sonam Dajie, a martyr who died protecting the Hoh Xil ecological environment. It has profound educational significance. Sonam Dajie Protection Station Feature: The last viewing platform and exhibition hall before entering the Hoh Xil无人区. Learn about the history and current situation of the Hoh Xil Nature Reserve. II. Precautions Altitude sickness: Due to the high altitude, especially the altitude increase from Kunlun Mountain Gate to Kunlun Pass, you may experience different degrees of altitude sickness. It is recommended to prepare in advance, bring an oxygen tank, and pay attention to keeping warm and windproof. At the same time, you can prepare some food such as glucose and chocolate to relieve the discomfort caused by altitude sickness. Clothing guide: The climate in Hoh Xil is changeable, and windproof and warmth are key. It is recommended to use a sandwich dressing method, with a moisture-wicking inner layer, a light and warm middle layer, and a windproof shell outer layer. Photography equipment: Bring a telephoto camera and a small telescope. The scenery and wildlife here are definitely worth capturing every wonderful moment. Environmental protection: During the trip, please protect the environment and wildlife. Avoid taking photos or flying drones in special areas to maintain national security. Itinerary arrangement: If you have a choice of time, it is recommended to check the weather conditions in advance. The scenery in the plateau area is very sensitive to weather. Choosing a sunny day will allow you to better appreciate the beautiful scenery. Safety tips: Due to poor road conditions, it is recommended that non-veteran drivers choose self-driving with caution. At the same time, if you see wild animals such as wolves, try not to get out of the car. Follow the arrangements of the local driver guide. III. Summary A one-day tour to Hoh Xil from Golmud is an unforgettable adventure. Along the way, you can not only enjoy the magnificent snow-capped mountains, but also have the opportunity to witness wild animals with your own eyes. However, please be sure to prepare for altitude sickness and environmental protection, to ensure a safe and smooth journey.
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Posted: Oct 5, 2024
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