Travel Blog Photos from Yamdrok Tso (81)
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... Tibet is the birth place to most major Asian rivers including the holy rivers of India. Hence India's fright as China is planning 8 major super dams to regulate rivers that extend into many of its neighboring countries, possibly killing pilgrimage meccas ...
... switchback passed behind us as we climbed ever higher until the top was reached and we were rewarded with a spectacular view of the Yamdrok Tso Lake. This is an alpine lake with no rivers to feed it. Lhasa takes its water from here and the levels ...
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Tibet Encounter Tour
Posted on Nov 6, 2007, 03:14:45
... , Tue: Lhasa / Gyangtse (drive 260 kms / 157 mi) We enjoy the interesting landscape as we drive to Gyangtse via Yamdrok Tso which literally means, "Turquoise Lake", crossing Karola Pass. In the afternoon we arrive to Gyangtse and then proceed to ...
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