Ganzi Travel Guide

 jasmine_ding Says:  On the way from Danba to Kangding, when I saw two Tibetan Buddhist temples, a pasture and three mountains decorated with Sutra streamers, I knew I had arrived at Tagong. The name means Bodhisattva’s favorite place in the Tibetan language. It is 116 kms from Danba, 120 kms to... 

 jasmine_ding Says:  In Zhonglu, a 13-year old kid was working as a guide to earn money for his tuition fee. The guide is a good boy. He understood the idea of keeping his people’s culture and accepting other cultures, though he just graduated from prime school. He will be a student of middle... 

 jasmine_ding Says:  Zhonglu is a village, which is 15 minutes drive from Danba. In the village, I can easily see the holy mountain-Moerdo which is always covered by clouds. I visited a four-storey house and a tower. The house belonged to an authority family before, even a Tibetan living Buddha... 

 jasmine_ding Says:  Jiaju Tibetan Village is a must see in Danba. It’s only 7 km away from the town of Danba. I agree with a saying that it was one of the most beautiful villages of China.. Though the best season to travel the village is spring because at that time over 200 houses are covered... 

 jasmine_ding Says:  Hailuo Gou (gou means valley in Chinese) is 50 KMs away from Kangding, 319 KMs from Chengdu. I didn’t put it into my travel plan until I knew from other travelers that Mugecuo Grassland (near Kangding) was closed. Again, a destroyed road ruined my perfect plan. Anyway, I... 

 themiddleway2003 Says:  Sershul Gompa - probably the only monastery you?ll ever see built with pink tilesThe Sershul County Health Initiative is a holistic series of projects centred around the Sershul Tibetan Astrological and Medical Institute in Gyurga Town (I found link below)The widespread... 

 jasmine_ding Says:  From Danba to Kangding, there are so many things to see and to do. Danba to Bamei (83 km);Bamei to Tagong (29 km); Tagong to Xinduqiao (33 km); Xinduqiao to Kangding (76 km). Though travelers have to spend almost a whole day on the road, they will never be bored.In fact, it... 

 jasmine_ding Says:  A tower and a multi store building combine a Jiarong Tibetan style house. There are two kinds of configuration. One is inseparable configuration. A tower and a multi store building can be built respectively. The other is dissociable configuration. A tower is the base of the... 

 jasmine_ding Says:  One-tree ladder is used in Tibetan house of Danba. I think, it's easy to be made, and is suitable to be set in a narrow space of a tower. Most of them are safe. After I climbed up and down several times, I used to it. My guide said one day an American lady falled from it...