Zhangmu (elevations 2,300 meters), also known as Kasa, lies on a mountainside 10km (6 miles) inland from the Friendship Bridge that spans the Bhotekoshi (the Sun Koshi) River. This small town has become a major trading post between Tibet and Nepal.
Zhangmu Taxi Quantity
As a small town in Tibet, Zhangmu only has about 50 taxis running in the street. Because of its small size, taking taxi is the most convenient way to get around in Zhangmu City..
Taxi Models in Zhangmu
Generally speaking, the taxis running in the street of Zhangmu consists of Auto, Xiali and so on.
Zhangmu Taxi Fares:
• RMB10 traveling around the town
Zhangmu Taxi Company Bookings
There is no regular taxi company in Zhangmu Town, so if you want to take taxi, it is convenient to hail one along the street or around the hotel you lived.
Hailing a Zhangmu City Taxi
•The best places to hail a taxi is near Bus stop, Scenic Spots, Hotel and o the street
Zhangmu Taxi rider’s rights
As a taxi rider, you have the rights below:
Direct drive to your destination and no compulsory car pooling
Go to any destination in and beyond Zhangmu
Your car driver knows the streets in Zhangmu and the way to major destinations in Zhangmu;
Your driver should know and abide by all traffic laws;
Air-conditioning on demand;
A radio-free trip;
No Smoking
A clean passenger seat area;
A clean trunk
A driver uses the horn only when necessary to warn of danger;
No Tipping
Zhangmu Taxi Stands
There is no taxi stand in Zhangmu. It is common to hail a taxi along the street.
Zhangmu Taxi Complaints
If you have any problem with a taxi in Zhangmu, please contact the following:
•Zhangmu Taxi Supervisor Officer:
Zhangmu Taxi Useful Information
• The taxi drivers in Zhangmu do not use meters
•RMB 10 within Zhangmu Town
Hassle-free Lhasa & Tibet Guided Tours
If you don’t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for guided tours to Lhasa and Tibet:
Lhasa Tour
Tibet Travel
Lhasa Tibet Group Tour
Lhasa Tibet Private Tour
Beijing Lhasa Tour
Lhasa China Tour
Further Readings
Best Time to Visit Lhasa
Top 10 Attractions in Lhasa
Lhasa Tourist Traps, Tourist Scams Lhasa
Where to stay in Lhasa
Makye Ame Lhasa Restaurant – Your Kitchen in Lhasa
Lhasa Airport, Lhasa Gonggar Airport
Xian Lhasa Flight Experience, Xian Lhasa Flight
Lhasa Railway Station Transportation, Taxi, Public Bus
Get around in Lhasa with Pedicab or Trishaw
lhasa Taxi
Best Places to Take Picture of Potala Palace Lhasa
4-Wheel Drive Trip from Lhasa to Ranwu
Tips for Visiting Drak Yerpa (Tips, Photos & Map)
The Pilgrim Kora in Lhasa, Lhasa Pilgrim circuits
How to Visit Sera Monastery in Lhasa
Beijing Road in Lhasa
Lhasa River in the City of Lhasa (Tips, Photos & Map)
Lhasa Great Mosque, the Mosques in Lhasa
Lhasa Yamdrok-Tso Lake Road Trip
Qushui Bridge in Qushui County, Tibet (Tips, Photos & Map)
Nagarzê County and Scenic Road Trip to Gyantse
Gyantse County and Road Trip to Shigatse
Shigatse Trip (Tips, Photos & Map)
Shigatse Lhatse Tingri Road Trip
Drive from Tingri to Mt.Everest Base Camp
Gangkar Town ( Gangga Town ), Tingri County
Tingri County （Tips, Photos & Maps）
Nyalam Town & Nyalam County (Tips, Photos & Maps)
Zhangmu Port & Zhangmu Town (Tips, Photos & Maps