Xegar

Travel Blogs from Xegar, China

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Shegar - New Tingri, Xegar, China travel blog

Shegar - New Tingri

A travel blog entry by olefrog

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Drive from Shigatse to Shegar (Xegar, New Tingri etc) We started the day off with a visit to Tahilumpo/Tashilumpo monastery. This too was featured in Michael Palin's Himalaya which we watched just before we came out. It has the largest Bronze Buddha ...

Oct 27, 2011, Xegar, China travel blog

Oct 27, 2011

A travel blog entry by povoandrach

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Xegar, Xegar, China travel blog

Xegar

A travel blog entry by seb.kiran

details to come ...

Road to Everest, Xêgar, China travel blog

Road to Everest

A travel blog entry by murrayrudd

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We had a mid-morning start for the drive to the Mt Everest region. After a bit of time in a river valley, we climbed up through some gentle passes (to 4500 m) before dropping back down to the valley and the town of Lhartse. We headed straight through, ...

Day 11 - Xegar or Bust, Xegar, China travel blog

Day 11 - Xegar or Bust

A travel blog entry by meckley

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... lunch, they grabbed a five year old that they knew. I had to take five more pictures. We were informed that the road to Xegar was closed until 7:00 because of construction. Ten Zin decided to bypass a checkpoint and see if we could make it. We drove out ...

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