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Ganzi Area
Ganzi Tibetan autonomous prefecture sits at south-east edge of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is called Kangba Area or Kang Area in custom. It constitutes eighteen counties and covers more than 15, 3000 km2. Namely, they are Kangding, Danba, Luding, Jiulong, Daofu, Luhuo, Sheda, Ganzi, Baiyu, Xinlong, Dege, Shiqu, Yajiang, Litang, Daocheng, Xiangcheng, Derong, and Batang. Its total population is 900,000; a habitation is composed of Tibetan with multi-nationality people.
Ganzi Area is in the transition stripe of Qinghai-Tibet plateau and Sichuan basin. Climate spectrum is completed. Specifically, geographic location and complex landform make unique scenery wrapped with mountain, lake, glacier and biology. Rare low elevation modern glaciers, grand snow peaks, well-preserved virgin forests, vast grassland with blossoming flowers, mirror-like lakes, and various canyons make Ganzi Area attractive. The conjunction part of Ganzi, Diqing, and Nyingchi is the core part of Shangri-la, main body in Ganzi Area, of which is a mysterious place combining nature and Tibetan culture.
(No Tibet-entry permit is needed for foreigners)
Danba Blockhouses
Danba County lies on the southern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. With the upper reaches of the Dadu River….
Hailuogou Glacier Forest Park
Hailuogou (Conch Gully) National Glacier Forest Park is located on the eastern side of Gonggar Mountain in Luding County….
Serthar Buddhist Institute
Serthar, "Seda" in Chinese, also called Sertar, Sertar is a Tibetan pasturing area located in the northeast part of Ganzi Tibet Autonomous Prefecture of….
Tagong Grassland and Tagong Temple
The town of Tagong is the headquarters of a poor township of the same name, within the relatively prosperous county of Kangding, at….
The Dege Sutra Print House
The Dege Sutra Print House, located in the Gengqing Monastery in Dege of northern Sichuan Province, was built by headman Qugu Dainba Cering and his son in 16 years during the reign of….
Aden Nature Reserve Park
If the altitude of Daocheng County doesn't leave you speechless, the magnificent mountains and meadows in….
Changqingchun Ke'er monastery
Litang's Changqingchun Ke'er monastery, founded in 1580 at the behest of the Third Dalai Lama and one of the largest Gelugpa monasteries in….