Tibetan monasteries, landscape and people in kham region

Route:

Chengdu – Tagong – Sertar County – Dêgê County – Baiyu County – Garze (Ganzi) – Kangding – Chengdu

Summary:

In China, Tibetan culture has a long history, which infiltrates in the vast area of western Sichuan where believes in Tibetan Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhism. No matter where you go, you can feel kind and warm under the “rule” of Tibetan civilization. There are not only attractive Tibetans, but also the indispensable scenery of the plateau.

Highlights:

1. Tagong Grassland, Wuming Buddhist College of Sertar County, Xinluhai Lake
2. Baiyu Temple and yarchen gar Monastery
3. scenery and humanities of Garze (Ganzi) and Tawu County( Daofu County)

Itinerary:

Day1: Chengdu

Chengdu arrival, transfer to hotel.
Overnight: Chengdu

Chengdu, hometown of giant pandas, is the best place to watch the cute giant pandas.

Day 2: Chengdu – (440km) – Tagong

Activities: Get up early departure from Chengdu, drive to Tagong Grassland.
Photography: Tagong Grassland, sunset of Yala Snow Mountain sunset and scenery of Tagong.
Overnight: Tagong

Day 3: Tagong – (330km) – Sertar County

Activities: Get up early to shoot Tagong Grassland, drive to Sertar County.
Photography: sunrise of Tagong Grassland, sunset and nightscape of Sertar County .
Overnight: Sertar County

Day 4: Sertar County

Activities: Shoot in Sertar County all day.
Photography: Wuming Buddhist College of Sertar County.
Overnight: Sertar County

Day 5: Sertar County – (360km) – Dêgê County

Activities: Get up early to drive to Dêgê County through Chola Mountain(Que’er Mountain).
Photography: Scenery of Chola Mountain(Que’er Mountain).
Overnight: Dêgê County

Day 6: Dêgê County – (110km) – Baiyu County

Activities: Get up early to go to Baiyu County along the Jinsha River.
Photograph: Baiyu Temple and Tibetan culture.
Overnight: Baiyu County

Day 7: Baiyu County – (130km) – Yaqing Temple

Activities: Get up early to shoot Baiyu Temple, and then travel to Yaqing Temple.
Photography: Panorama of Yaqing Temple and Tibetan culture.
Overnight: Yaqing Temple

Day 8: Yaqing Temple – (120km) – Garze (Ganzi)

Activities: Get up early to shoot Yaqing Temple, and then travel to Garze (Ganzi) County.
Photography: Dawn of Yaqing Temple, get optional shoot along the way.
Overnight: Garze (Ganzi)

Day 9: Garze (Ganzi)- (385km) – Kangding

Activities: Get up early to shoot, and then drive to Kangding County.
Photography: Get optional shoot along the way.
Overnight: Kangding

Day 10: Kangding – (330km) – Chengdu

Activities: Get up early to drive back to Chengdu, and then finish this happy photography tour.