Tang-Tubo Ancient Road, Three Rivers Source, plateau temples, southern Hengduan Mountains. Ancient Han-Tibetan trade rou...

Tang-Tubo Ancient Road Line Xining-Madoi-Yushu-Chamdo-Shangri-La-Dali

Also known as: Qinghai South Line (East)

Tang-Tubo Ancient Road, Three Rivers Source, plateau temples, southern Hengduan Mountains. Ancient Han-Tibetan trade route, high altitude

Highway route 14 days Qinghai, Yunnan, Tibet Jun–Sep

Route Introduction

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Why This Route Exists Chinese text
The historical & geographical answer to why this route came to be
  • 唐蕃古道路线、三江源、高原古寺、横断山南麓。
  • 古代汉藏交流要道，高海拔。
  • Tang-Tubo Ancient Road, Three Rivers Source, plateau temples, southern Hengduan Mountains.
  • Ancient Han-Tibetan trade route, high altitude

At a Glance

Suggested days 14 days
Cities 6
Provinces Qinghai, Yunnan, Tibet
Difficulty 🟠 Challenging
Best months Jun–Sep
Best for Great for history enthusiasts, Silk Road culture lovers, and photographers

Route Map Animated marker shows direction

🏙️ Xining 🏙️ Madoi 🏙️ Yushu 🏙️ Chamdo 🏙️ Shangri-La 🏙️ Dali
Tang-Tubo Ancient Road Line: Xining-Madoi-Yushu-Chamdo-Shangri-La-Dali 西宁 → 玛多 → 玉树 → 昌都 → 香格里拉 → 大理
Time Place / plan Category Duration Transfer Note
Day 1 Xining
Day 2 Madoi
Day 3 Yushu
Day 4 Chamdo
Day 5 Shangri-La
Day 6 Dali

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