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nattybabe Says: The Lalunga - la pass was the most amazing and had the most spectacular scenery on my entire trip. It is located between Tingri and Zhangmu and is the last pass before the plateau ends on the way to Nepal. It was the first time that I had truely been surrounded by mountains....
Crossing the border to/from Nepal
nattybabe Says: The border crossing at the Friendship bridge is an interesting experience. It takes some time though so be aware that you could be standing for at least a couple of hours. The first step is to go down to the Chinese side at 9.30am although it's probably best to line up early...
Road between Nyalum and Zhangmu
nattybabe Says: It is a long day if you do it like us and drove from Tingri to Zhangmu (around 10 hours). The scenery is spectacular though so it's barable!! Be aware at the moment (I travelled in May) that the road between Nyalum and Zhangmu is closed certain times of the day and if you...
nattybabe Says: Be careful in Nyalum as there is a major concentration of beggers there as it is purely a tourist town and stopping point. They will surround your car before you get out so be careful with your things and money and if you decide to give to anyone, make sure you have enough...
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The Lalunga - la pass was the most amazing and had the most spectacular scenery on my entire trip. It is located between Tingri and Zhangmu and is the last pass...
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Zhangmu and the drive from Tingri off the Plateau
There is one thing to be said for the stretch of the Friendship Hwy between Nepal and Everest, it is truely spectacular. One minute you're driving amongst the biggest mountains in the world and the......
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