Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Guide

Kangding county is located in Sichuan basin mountain and plateau transition zone, Kangding is the capital of  Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous prefecture.Kangding is like the throat on The Sichuan-Tibet highway .It is the topography, history center and important materials distribution of the four provinces-Sichuan,Yunnan,Tibet and Qinghai.   It is connected with the Tibetan area of Sichu






 
Hours: 
whole day
Address: 
southeastern part of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Price: 
70 yuan/ticket for this place





 

Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

(Tibetan: དཀར་མཛེས་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་; Chinese: 甘孜藏族自治州)
Last updated: Jul 08, 2012  Posted: Jul 08, 2012
Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous PrefectureSichuan ProvinceChina
Tourist Attractions in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture( some would like to write it as Garzê), it is located in Sichuan Province of southwestern China, the capital is Kangding, 470km away from Chengdu, about 5 hours drive. The population is around 880,000, with Tibetans accounting for 77.8%






 
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Hailuogou,Ganzi,Sichuan

Hailuogou is located in Sichuan Province in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Gongga Mountain, the eastern margin of the Tibetan plateau slope.

Hailuogou Glacier is the lowest elevation glacier in East Asia;with 2850m above the sea level, it is the closest from big city(451 km away from Chengdu about 6 hours drive) ,it is the easiest to access among all modern oceanic glaciers.






 

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