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Lunar New Year in Tibet: Motuo and Laigu Glacier

Planning a trip to Tibet for the Lunar New Year? This 5-day itinerary for Motuo and Laigu Glacier will help you explore the secrets of the plateau with ease. Save it now! -- 🚗 Itinerary: Day 1: Basum Lake > Lulang Forest Lose yourself in the beautiful scenery of Basum Lake, then explore the primeval forest of Lulang Forest and experience the mysterious charm of nature. Day 2: Guxiang Lake Scenic Area > Ranwu Lake > Midui Glacier Start from Guxiang Lake, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ranwu Lake, and finally arrive at the spectacular Midui Glacier to enjoy the grandeur of the Ice Age. Day 3: Gawalong Scenic Area > Guogutang Big Bend Visit the plateau scenery of Gawalong, then head to Guogutang Big Bend to experience the wonders of nature. Day 4: Motuo River > Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon > Namcha Barwa Travel along the Motuo River, cross the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, and look up at the majestic Namcha Barwa to experience the grandeur of the plateau. Day 5: Kadinggou Tianfo Waterfall > Niyang River Scenic Area > Mila Mountain Pass Admire the beauty of Kadinggou Tianfo Waterfall, travel along the Niyang River Scenic Area, and finally arrive at Mila Mountain Pass to overlook the beautiful scenery of the plateau. 🔙 Return: End your 5-day adventure and return home with beautiful memories. -- Attraction recommendations: 🌟 Basum Lake: A sacred lake of the Red Sect of Tibetan Buddhism with a high religious status. Come here to feel the power of faith! 🌄 Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon: This is an international-level grand canyon with a variety of scenery, each a masterpiece of nature. 🏔️ Namcha Barwa: The 15th highest peak in the world. Watch the clouds and mist swirling around the mountains and feel like you're in a fairyland. 🌳 Lulang Forest: Along National Highway 318, you'll see this dense and continuous green forest and feel the vitality of nature. ❄️ Midui Glacier: The beautiful ice tongue unfolds before your eyes, vast and spectacular, as if you've entered a fairyland. Don't miss it! -- Travel tips: 🚗 Airport transportation: Plan your transfer route in advance and allow enough time in case of unexpected events. ❄️ January climate: Motuo is humid and rainy, while Laigu Glacier is cold. Be sure to bring rain gear and warm clothing. 🎁 Specialty prices: Motuo's specialties, such as handmade woven products, are reasonably priced. Remember to compare prices before buying. 📸 Photo spots: Don't miss the beautiful ice lake scenery of Laigu Glacier, and the primeval forest of Motuo is also a great place for photography. -- Enjoy the snow-covered scenery of Laigu Glacier and don't forget to leave your footprints. See you next time as we explore more of Tibet's hidden secrets!
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Posted: Feb 14, 2025
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