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EMMANUEL JACOBSUnited States

Crossing the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, explore the last "Lotus Holy Land" in Tibet

Dear travel companions, today I will lead you to unveil a mysterious land in southeastern Tibet that has not been disturbed by the hustle and bustle of the world—Motuo. This place, known as the "Lotus Secret Realm," awaits the brave and adventurous to explore its unique cultural customs and magnificent natural landscapes. 【Attraction Introduction】 Motuo, located at the southern foot of the Himalayas, is the last county in the country to be connected by road. Due to its enclosed terrain, it has preserved its pristine natural environment and the simple ethnic cultures of the Luoba and Menba people. Here you can find the majestic Namcha Barwa peak, the roaring Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, as well as lush tropical rainforests and terraced tea gardens. Among them, the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon is not only the deepest canyon in the world but also home to a rich biodiversity and unique geological landscapes. 【Itinerary】 The 4-day and 3-night trip to Motuo starts from Nyingchi, passing through the winding Galung La Snow Mountain Tunnel, enjoying the beautiful scenery of snow-capped mountains and glaciers along the way. On the second day, enter Motuo County, visit the Rinchenpong Monastery to experience the strong Buddhist culture, and then explore the primeval forests and waterfalls. On the third day, delve into the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, observe the Namcha Barwa peak up close, and experience the thrill of trekking adventures. On the fourth day, return to Nyingchi, tasting the Motuo stone pot chicken on the way, savoring the wonderful experiences and emotions of the journey. 【Transportation Tips】 Currently, the main way to get to Motuo is to start from Nyingchi, travel along the Zhamo Highway via Bomi County, covering a total distance of about 330 kilometers. Due to the complex and variable road conditions, it is recommended to choose an experienced driver with an off-road vehicle. Additionally, some sections of the road may be affected by seasonal factors, so it is necessary to check the road conditions in advance and make adequate preparations. The Ctrip platform offers a variety of customized travel services to Motuo, including car rental, guided tours, and accommodation booking, to make your trip to Motuo safer and more comfortable. Motuo, this "Lotus Secret Realm" hidden among the snow-capped mountains and canyons, invites you to embark on a pilgrimage to cleanse your soul with its pure natural scenery and unique ethnic customs. Whether you are an outdoor adventure enthusiast or a traveler seeking inner peace, you will find your own poetry and distance in Motuo.
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Posted: Apr 29, 2024
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