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There is no public transport from Lhasa to Zhigung monastery, but you can get a bus from Lhasa to Medro Gungkar. From where you have to get a ride. It can be very quiet on this road so this will take a while. The best alternative is to rent a vehicle. You can also try to arrange a tour to Drigung Til, Tidrum and Reting in a 2 or 3 day trip.
In the picture a truck going to the festival packed with people and tents.
Written Aug 18, 2004
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There is no public transport from Lhasa to Zhigung monastery, but you can get a bus from Lhasa to Medro Gungkar. From where you have to get a ride. It can be...
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