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by William890_Garcia
Aug 24, 2024
Kulagangri is breathtakingly beautiful. Hiking for 6 days is like walking into an oil painting world of snow-capped mountains and sacred lakes. Any photo you take with your phone will turn out to be a screensaver-level blockbuster! Here is a friendly guide for beginners, take note of it
⁉Why choose Kuragang Day?
Few people and beautiful scenery! Smaller than Mount Kailash but no less scenic
Around 4,500 meters above sea level (friendlier than Everest Base Camp)
See the snow-capped mountains, holy lakes and glaciers all at once. Great value for money!
🚗Itinerary:
D1: Meet up in Lhasa
D2: Lhasa - Lujila Observation Deck - Yanghu Rito Temple - Pumo Yongcuo - Mondala Pass - Lhoza
Depart in the morning, cross the Lujila Pass, take a route that 99% of tourists don't know about, go to Rito Temple in the afternoon, see the Kulagang Rireluo at the Mondala Pass in the evening, and then go to Lhoza to check in and rest
D3: Lhoza - Cuoyu Village - Baima Lincuo Hiking - Se Township
After breakfast, we will take a 1.5-hour bus ride to Baima Lincuo and start hiking on Kulagangri Snow Mountain. In the evening, we will return to Cuoyu Village or Se Township to check in.
Hiking distance: 11 km
Elevation gain: 200m
Round trip time: 6 hours
D4: Se Township - Zhegong Sancuo Hiking - Crossing Laka Ri Snow Mountain - Se Township
After breakfast, we will head to Lakhar Pass, passing the Three Holy Lakes, climbing to 5100 meters, and see the highlights of this trip, the Three Holy Lakes and the majestic Lakhar Pass.
Hiking distance: 14 km
Elevation gain: 700m
Round trip time: 7 hours
D5: Cuoyu Village - Jiejiucuo Hiking - Bianba Ancient Diaolou - Cuomei
After breakfast, we set out and climbed up the hillside to the ridge. The beautiful holy lake Jiejiucuo was right in front of us. Then we went to the Baimalin parking lot and took a car back. On the way, we could see many ancient watchtower ruins and the Dalari Snow Mountain.
Hiking distance: 11 km
Elevation gain: 500m
Round trip time: 4.5 hours
D6: Cuomei - Zhegu Grassland - Yongbulakhang - Samye Monastery - Gonggar Airport - Lhasa
🎒Super practical equipment list
Windproof three-piece suit: Jacket + Fleece + Quick-drying clothes (extreme temperature difference)
Magic headscarf (dust and sun protection and can also be used as a photo prop)
Border pass! Border pass! Border pass!
Warm baby (stick your phone to prevent it from shutting down at night when it drops below zero)
! Pitfalls
Conditions in Tibet are tough, so please participate rationally
Respect local ethnic customs and religious practices, protect the environment, and do not litter
Do not make loud noises or disturb items in the temple when visiting the temple
Post by XiYueTravel | Feb 8, 2025
















