Hidden Blue Ice Cave in Tibet, 0 Yuan Check-in, Same Secret Spot as National Geographic!

【Navigation Location】Puyu Village 1, Bianba County, Chamdo City, Tibet
📍【Must-Play Reason】Glacier hiking + blue ice cave adventure = a divine combo that will blow up your social media!

🌌 Xianggelila Glacier: Instantly transport to the blue fantasy of the Ice Age
This is definitely the niche top spot in Tibet! A wilder glacier experience more stunning than popular tourist spots💙

✅ Lazy-friendly:
You can drive right to the foot of the glacier! In winter, a 10-minute walk from the car gets you to touch the giant blue ice wall🧊
It glows with a faint blue light under the sun, every shot looks like a scene from Interstellar🌌

✅ Photo hotspot:
- The ice-covered lake reflections are stunning (recommended to shoot before 10 AM)
- Wearing bright-colored jackets makes your photos pop (red/orange/yellow stand out the most)
- Recommended angle: 45-degree overhead shot from the lakeshore

❄️ Gongga Ice Cave: Enter the blue veins of the earth
Locals call it the "Dragon Crystal Palace," a magical world!
✨ Winter-only wonder:
- Ice walls over 3 meters thick (maximum safety)
- Ice stalactites hang like sapphire chandeliers💎
- Only wide-angle lenses can capture the full magical corridor

🚨 Latest update:
The original Gongga Ice Cave has collapsed⚠️
But! A more spectacular replacement ice cave has been newly discovered nearby!
(Currently still accessible, hurry up!)

📸【Photo Guide】
1️⃣ Composition tips:
- Shoot the glacier framed by the cave entrance looking back
- Use ice stalactites as foreground for low-angle shots
2️⃣ Outfit formula:
White jacket + sunglasses = magazine cover shot
3️⃣ Editing settings:
Use Xingtu app "Klein Blue" +20 contrast +15

⚠️【Nanny-level Tips】
▪️ Transportation: Self-drive navigation to "Puyu Village 1," in winter the frozen lake surface allows direct access to the glacier
▪️ Gear: Anti-slip chains + headlamp are essential (ice is super slippery!)
▪️ Cost: Ice cave adventure requires a local guide (motorbike 200 RMB/person)
▪️ Accommodation: Puyu village homestays are simple but perfect for shooting the glacier and Milky Way🌌

💫 It’s still a free secret spot now! The visitor center is built, so it’s probably going to start charging soon~

Post by briannalikesacetylcholine | Oct 24, 2025

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