Tibet - Eastern Tibet (Kham) (Chapter)
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Tibet - Eastern Tibet (Kham) (Chapter)
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7th Edition
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February 2008
26 pp
This is the Eastern Tibet (Kham) chapter from Lonely Planet's Tibet guidebook, available to Pick & Mix. It is available digitally: you can download and print it after purchase. Preview this chapter
Kham's crystal alpine lakes and lush forests are more Swiss Alps than Tibetan plateau. Yet it can also feel like America's Wild West with Khampa cowboys with braided hair dressed in sheepskin cloaks, cigarettes clamped between their teeth.
- maps
- Draksum-tso, an alpine lake with a fairy-tale island monastery
- transport
- accommodation
- restaurants
- clifftop shrines at Tsedru Monastery
Coverage includes: Medro Gongkar, Kongpo Gyamda, Draksum-tso, Bayi and around, Nyingtri, Pomi, Rawok and around, Pasho, Chamdo, Riwoche, Riwoche Tsuglhakhang, Tengchen, Sok, Nagchu, Lhasa.
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