It's one hell of a ride
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[Photo provided to China Daily] |
Day 6:
Zogang-Banda-Yela Mountain-Baxoi-Jida
The route runs 230 km. There are 72 sharp twists and turns down the Yela Mountain and a 40-km continuous downhill track. The mountainous track drops abruptly away to a precipitous cliff. The river roars right under the Nujiang bridge.
Day 7:
Jida camping site-Anjiulashan pass-Ranwu-Songzong camp site
Cyclers can enjoy a breathtaking view of the tranquil Ranwu Lake, green fields and snow-capped mountains along a 110-km section of the route.
Day 8:
Songzong camp site-Bomi-Guxiang-Tongmai-Lulang
The route runs 210 km. Cyclers will spend the whole day in a forest and enjoy views of the imposing snow mountains, a glacier and colorful plants.
Day 9:
Lulang-Sejila-Bayi-Gongbo'gyamda-Niyanghe camp site
The 240-km route offers splendid landscape scenery featuring a blue sky, green water and a golden mountain, and is the hinterland of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
Day 10:
Niyanghe camp site-Songduo-Mila Mountain-Maizhokunggar-Lhasa Bridge
The route runs 230 km and Mila Mountain is the last mountain of the journey.
