Plan your Tibet travel? If you want to visit Tibet from Nepal or visit Nepal from Tibet, Zhangmu Town, the Chinese border town between Tibet and Nepal, is the port of entry you must pass through. Zhangmu Town is under the administration of Nyalam County of Shigatse in Tibet. Zhangmu Town is situated along a…
Nyalam refers both to Nyalam Town （聂拉木镇） and Nyalam County （聂拉木县）. Nyalam Town is the seat of Nyalam County in Shigatse of Tibet. Nyalam County administrates two towns – Nyalam Town and Zhangmu Town as well as five Townships including Yalai (亚来), Suozuo (琐作), Nailong (乃龙), Menbu (门布) and Borong (波绒). ABC of Nyalam County…
Plan your trip to Mt.Everest in Tibet? Then Tingri County ( 定日县 ) is the last place to get youself refreshed before you are on your challenging expedition to the north base camp of Mt.Everest. Having some basic information on Tingri County is very important for your successful trip to Mt.Everest. See the Google Tingri…
Gangkar Town ( also known as Gangga town 岗嘎镇 in Chinese）is a town under the administration of Tingri County. During the years between 1960 and 1968, Gangkar Town was the seat of Tingri County Government. In July, 1968, the Tingri County Government was moved back to Shegar Town. Now Gangkar Town is also known as…
Tingri County, a final springboard for EBC Plan your Tibet travel? Are you keen on a life long trip to Mount Everest Base Camp in Tibet ( the north base camp or also known as Qomolangma Base Camp? Tingri County is a final springboard for your going to the Mt.Everest Base Camp (EBC). Tingri County…
Shigatse is 273 kilometers west to Lhasa. At an elevation of 3,800 meters, with the area of 3,875 square kilometers and population of 820,000, it is the second biggest and the only county-level city in Tibet. Shigatse Taxi Quantity There is no exact statistics about the number of taxi in Shigatse, however, taxis are an…
Plan your Tibet travel? Shigatse is highly recommended to be included on your travel plan if you have enough time for travelling within Tibet. Shigatse refers to both “Shigatse City” and “Shigatse Prefecture”. Shigatse City is the seat of Shigatse Prefecture. Shigatse Prefecture. Shigatse Prefecture is composed of one county-level city (Shigatse City), 17 counties…
Soon we see an archway written with the welcoming words ”The Ancient Gyantse Town Welcomes you!”. So After the 103km scenic and therapeutic drive from Nagarzêto County to Gyantse, we arrive at Gyantse at 2pm and all feel much hungry after hours’ driving and sightseeing on the way. There are several restaurants in Gyantse downtown…