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Catch an eye on Laigu Glacier in Tibet

The Laigu Glacier is the name for a group of glacier in the Rawo , Baxio Town of Qamdo area, Tibet. It is next to the Rawo Lake which is one of the three biggest glacier in the world.

Laigu Glacie

 

It is the origin of Parlung Zangbo. The thrawing ice and snow flow into the Rawo Lake. The thick virgin forest is around the Rawo Lake. Local Tibetan village lies here for so many years.

 

Laigu Glacie

 

The glacier includes more than six glaciers among which the Talong Glacier is the most wonderful one. The whole Yalong Glacier is 12 kilometers long and lasts from the main peak of Kangri gav with an elevation of 6606 meters. To the Kangri gav lake with an elevation of 4000 meters. Because the climate here is with enough rain which is good for the growth of glacier. The Laigu Glacier is the kind of ocean glacier.

 

Laigu Glacie


Walking from Rawo Town to the Laigu village you will see the green forest in the sun. The sky is blue and replecting in the pure water which looks like beautiful painting. Arounding the Laigu Vellage there are many glaciers that even formed icy lakes. Different lakes will reflect different colors. There are some icy hills floating on the lakes that you will feel you are in the Antarctic Pole. 

 

Laigu Glacie

 

When you stay in the village, the local Tibetans will treat you as precious guest. If you want to have China and Tibet travel, you can go there taking train from Chengdu to Lhasa or by Tibetan Railway.

 

Master Catherine Jigme

About the Author - Master Catherine Jigme

With exceptional passion and outstanding leadership, Mrs. Catherine has dedicated herself to Tibet inbound tourism and China tour for 15 years. As one of the handful females who see great potential of Chinese inbound tourism, Catherine has made great contribution to promoting Tibet tourism and enhancing the employment of Tibetans and prosperity of local Tibetan community.

Over the years, she travelled overseas with Tibet Tourism Bureau many times to promote Tibet tourism. Currently, Catherine works as the marketing director of Tibet Vista, an opinion leader behind the whole team of Tibet Vista.

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