Namo Grand Canyon - Langmusi - Sangke Grassland - Labrang Monastery

The following is a travel guide about "Namo Grand Canyon - Langmusi - Sangke Grassland - Labrang Monastery": Itinerary - Namo Grand Canyon - Langmusi: Namo Grand Canyon is located in Langmusi Town. After leaving the scenic area, you can go directly to Langmusi Town for sightseeing. - Langmusi - Sangke Grassland: It is about 180 kilometers away, and the journey takes about 3 hours. You can drive via G213 National Highway. - Sangke Grassland - Labrang Monastery: The two are close to each other, located 10 kilometers southwest of Labrang Town, Xiahe County. It takes about 20 minutes to drive there. Attraction introduction - Namo Grand Canyon: Located in the area where Namo Gedi Temple is located in the north of Zoige County, there are natural landscapes such as Fairy Cave, Panlong Cave, and Naixi in the valley, and you can explore the source of the Bailong River. - Langmusi: Known as "Oriental Little Switzerland", a small stream separates the Tibetan and Hui ethnic groups on both sides. Lamasery and mosques stand on the banks of the stream. There are two Tibetan Buddhist temples, Gedi Temple and Saichi Temple, with unique architectural styles, golden roofs and red walls. You can feel the strong religious atmosphere and unique ethnic culture. - Sangke Grassland: It is a meadow grassland with an average altitude of more than 3,000 meters. The water and grass are abundant, and there are herds of cattle and sheep. You can experience activities such as horse riding and archery, as well as taste Tibetan delicacies such as butter tea and zanba, and participate in bonfire parties. - Labrang Monastery: It is one of the six major monasteries of the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, known as the "highest institution of Tibetan Buddhism". It has the longest prayer wheel corridor in the world, composed of more than 2,000 prayer wheels. You can follow the monks to learn about Buddhist culture and feel the sacred and solemnity of religion. Accommodation arrangement - Langmusi: There are Langmusi Tianyu Hotel, Langmusi Yunshang Hotel, etc., with comfortable environment and convenient travel. - Sangke Grassland: You can choose local Tibetan tent homestays, such as Sangke Grassland Zhaxidele Homestay, to experience grassland life. - Labrang Monastery: There are many hotels and homestays to choose from in Xiahe County, such as Xiahe Woza Homestay, Hezuo Nuosang Intercontinental Hotel, etc. Precautions - Respect local culture: When visiting temples, you must abide by the temple regulations, do not make noise, do not touch Buddha statues and cultural relics, and do not take pictures without permission. When entering Tibetan tents or homes, respect their living customs. - Prevent altitude sickness: The average altitude of this area is relatively high. Prepare anti-altitude sickness medicines in advance. Avoid strenuous exercise when you first arrive in the plateau, pay attention to rest, and maintain a good attitude. - Pay attention to weather changes: The weather in plateau areas is changeable, with large temperature differences between day and night. Bring warm clothes and rain gear, and take sun protection measures.