Summer Cooling Trip｜Unmissable Nangqian Secret｜The Most Beautiful Gadeng Monastery

👉Summer cooling plan, if Nangqian County in Yushu Prefecture is the secret of Kham, then Gadeng Monastery embraced by the Lancang River is the secret within the secret. 👉Gadeng Monastery, an ancient temple by the Lancang River, has a history of over 500 years. The temple on the small island is isolated from the world, surrounded by green mountains and clear waters, with a very unique geographical location. 👉This travel route offers cool and comfortable weather in summer, not only with picturesque scenery but also rich in culture, the most beautiful S-bend of the Lancang River, and the magical Maozhuang Daughter Kingdom village beside the monastery. 📍Address: Maozhuang Township, Nangqian County, Yushu Prefecture, Qinghai Province 🚗Transportation: Self-drive to Gadeng Monastery in Maozhuang Township, 170 kilometers from Yushu, 120 kilometers from Nangqian County, at an altitude of about 3720 meters, located in the Ziqu River Basin, with excellent natural scenery along the way. 🚘Travel Route: 👉Route 1: Depart from Nangqian County through Kanda Canyon——Yala Sacred Mountain——Sacred Lake Wengcuo Lake——Suman Monastery, an ancient temple combining politics and religion——Gadeng Monastery big turn (rest at reception point)——Hometown of Nangqian King Zhewenduo (Statue of Princess Supi)——Quiet Ziqu River——Zirong Ancient City (Monkey God overlooking)——Jiangxi Forest Farm——Gadeng Monastery reception point 👉Route 2: Depart from Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture——Quiet Ziqu River——Zirong Ancient City——Jiangxi Forest Farm——Gadeng Monastery reception point (rest)——Hometown of Nangqian King Zhewenduo (Statue of Princess Supi)——Suman Monastery, an ancient temple combining politics and religion——Sacred Lake Wengcuo Lake——Yala Sacred Mountain——Kanda Grand Canyon——Return to county town. 👉Play: 1️⃣In summer, wildflowers bloom here, and the grass is fresh and beautiful. Cars can drive to the entrance of the monastery. 2️⃣In addition to the main hall, there are some yellow or white houses on the back mountain of the monastery, which are said to be places where monks retreat for practice. 3️⃣Climbing the hillside on one side of the monastery, you can overlook the full view of the S-bend, with smoke curling outside the river and Buddhist scriptures leisurely inside the river. 4️⃣On the hillside on the other side of the monastery is the Daughter Kingdom Maozhuang Township, with primitive Tibetan houses and beautiful pastoral scenery. Gadeng Monastery