overland adventure to tibettravel to Tibet by road from Kashigar

 

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      Xinjiang-Tibet highway, called Guodao 219 (G219), starts from Kashigar and ends at Lhasa city, on the way, it passes Yecheng , Hongliutan, Jieshan Daban (5300M), Hongtu Daban (5500M), Duoma, Ritu, Gar (Shiquanhe), Mt. Kailash, lake Manasarovar, Zhongba, Paryang, Saga, Sangsang, Latse, Shigatse and Gyangtse;

       Overland adventure to Lhasa of Tibet A.R. from Kashgar, a small city in far west tip of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, is the most chanllenging and hardest drive; the average altitude of the road is above 4500 meters (14,760ft) ; the common cold and fever, which is normal in low elevation, will become very dangerous and fatal when travelling along this road, because there is  no availability of medical aid

 

drive to lhasa from kashigar of xinjiang province

 

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Drive to Lhasa from Kashgar by Xinjiang - Tibet highway

  1. Kashigar - Yecheng - Ritu - Gar （Shiquanhe）- Ruins of Guge Kindom - Mt. Kailahs - Saga - Latse - Shigatse - Gyangtse - Lhasa