Derong County (德荣县), situated in the southwestern part of Sichuan Province within the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, is a remote yet captivating destination on the border between Sichuan and Yunnan. Known for its unique mix of Tibetan and Han Chinese cultures, Derong features a warm valley climate, distinctive architecture, and …
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Xiangcheng (乡城县) is a scenic county in the southwest part of Sichuan Province, located within the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Known for its beautiful river valleys, traditional Tibetan architecture, and surrounding mountains, Xiangcheng is often considered a hidden gem, offering a more off-the-beaten-path experience than the popular neighboring counties of …
Read More »Daocheng / Dapba འདབ་པ།
Daocheng (稻城县) is a picturesque county located in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, China. Known for its stunning alpine scenery, pristine lakes, and sacred mountains, Daocheng has become a major destination for nature lovers, photographers, and pilgrims. Daocheng is also famous for the Yading Nature Reserve, often …
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Dacheng County (道孚县), also known as Daofu County, is situated in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, China. Known for its distinctive Tibetan culture, traditional architecture, and serene natural beauty, Dacheng is a hidden gem within the Tibetan Plateau. This area is less frequented by mainstream tourists, providing …
Read More »Xinlong / Nyakrong ཉག་རོང་།
Xinlong County (新龙县), located in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province, China, is a remote and culturally vibrant county known for its stunning landscapes, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, and rich nomadic heritage. The county sits on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau and features expansive grasslands, dramatic mountains, and …
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