Sichuan-Tibet Highway
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Sichuan-Tibet Highway

Chengdu, China → Lhasa, Tibet

About This Route

One of the world's most challenging roads crossing high Tibetan passes to reach the holy city of Lhasa.

Highlights

  • 14 passes over 4,000m
  • Tibetan monasteries
  • Litang
  • Potala Palace

Route Map

Route Details

Distance2,142 km
Duration10 days
Terrainmountain
Difficulty(10/10)
Best SeasonMay to October
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