The Brahmaputra Grand Canyon (Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon) is one with the highest altitude in the world. Its depth and length also rank No.1 in the world and is said to be “the last unexplored region of the human world”.
Self sponsored, 8 people have successfully crossed the canyon all by themselves– the 1st time ever in the Chinese history. The journey set the record of a successful crossing of the great canyon by a smallest group. During the crossing, the traversing of 70 degree was made for the 1st time on the snowy slope of Sechen La and the photo of the No.2 Tsangpo Fall was 1st taken from the rock below the waterfall.
Route:
Stage 1: Pai Town Transfer Station–Zhibai Village–Gyala Village–Pemako Chung–Sechen La Snowy Mountain–Tsangpo Fall–Payi Village–Tsachu Village (The Big Turn) — Pelung Village
Stage 2: Bowo–Galong La Snowy Mountain–108K–Lawsin Village–Gande Village (Gandai) — Jialasa Village– 108K– Medog County– Duoxiongla Snowy Mountains– Pai County Transfer Station
Features Of The Route:
1. Brahmaputra Grand Canyon– the longest, deepest and most dangerous canyon in the world and “the last unexplored region of the human world”.
2. Namcha Barwa Peak– The most beautiful snow-capped peak in China.
Tsangpo Falls– The most mysterious waterfalls in China.
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