Dreams Lhasa very young, very thought of the roof of the world - Tibet, because it was too mysterious.
The mood with a revered, I finally came to Tibet to Lhasa.
The first day, flew to Lhasa from Xining in Qinghai. In order to adapt to the highland environment, I first Xining to stay three days, by the way paid respects to the birthplace of Tibetan Buddhism, the Tar Monastery in Qinghai, for some basic knowledge of the enlightened Buddhist education.
Through the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of aircraft, out of the window you see waves of white-capped mountain, exceptionally magnificent. While neighboring Qinghai and Tibet provinces may still need to fly 2 hours, we can see quite far from Lhasa from Xining, and then take that master Tsongkhapa section and is also quite a tall order.
Lhasa airport, 110 km road from the city center to the general traffic to be more than an hour. This section you can enjoy the distant snow-capped mountains, spacious Lhasa River, Tibetan-style villages and residential areas, roadside Mani Dui, fly high , colorful by the barbarians, the mountains and the tall stone Buddha statues everywhere sixth Tibetan mantra. Each symbol drew you, it is in Tibet.
After the Sichuan-Tibet, Qinghai-Tibet Highway Monument, will enter the Lhasa city, this highland town to bring you the warm sunshine, clean air, bright and spacious and spotless streets. I have been excited state, has been constantly talking with the driver, as if Forget the plateau will be reflected in things.
To the Tibet House, the owner gave me two and Rhodiola, asked me to have to have a good rest. I have served two Rhodiola, very obedient to lie down and rest. Huhu fat head drifted up, altitude sickness comes, Shen Chen to sleep, I will not sleep on this has always been in the room with the oxygen machine, oxygen will feel better I want to be whole body a little effort and no, they went back to sleep in the past, and thought, I finally came to Lhasa, and I see the Potala Palace ... ..
The evening after dinner, I am more comfortable for them, the only discomfort is the legs feel like lead from the same shrub, Shen, walking tired. I always want to suppress the urgent desire of the Potala Palace, the hotel is just east of 8th Floor, through the corridor windows from the side looked mysterious dream palace.
The next day, the Potala Palace, Norbu Lingka, Tibet Museum. After adequate rest, the spirit of the day I was able to land plenty of activities on the streets of Lhasa, activities on the vagaries of mystery within the halls of the Potala Palace, activities in precious garden, as well as watching the snow-capped mountains of leopard, Tibetan in Tibet and other large animals unique to boil.
As the sun altitude plateau of the air, the plateau of the movement, from today I found myself in a marked increase in appetite, to me, should be a good sign.
The third day, go to Shigatse.
The fourth day return to Lhasa via Gyantse.
The fifth day, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, via Chengdu to return.
Author: bjwhyan