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Asia » China » Sichuan » Yading Nature Reserve August 7th 2018

Hi All Stayed in Riwa which is where the ticket office is situated. We had wanted to stay in Yading village but at the ticket centre nobody was very helpful and we were told that places to stay were very expensive. Hotels in Riwa were also very expensive so we stayed in a Tibetan home with a family. The room, I use that term loosely, was a couple of pieces of plywood stood up in the corner of the room. The room had no ceiling so it was very noisy with people and animals coming and going. The bathroom was in the yard outside with Chinese toilets and a shower which was a dribble. The people though were very friendly and hospitable. The children were curious and loved to play games. Restaurants and shops were all ... read more
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Asia » China » Sichuan » Yading Nature Reserve August 3rd 2006

Sunday July 30th Our bus left at 7AM so we woke up by 6. As I was brushing my teeth I realized we were not the only ones taking an early bus as 2 swiss girls started talking to me. They were also going to Daocheng. Me and Amit were ready by 6:40 but the israeli girls were still notthere, they were sleeping at another hostel. I took a cabwith the swiss just in case the israeli girls would be late I could tell the bus driver to wait. At the bus station I met Justine and Geoffrey whom I met first in Lijiang. They were going to Xiancheng then Litangforthe Horse Festival so we didn't have much time to talk and I forgot to ask for their emails. The israeli arrived once again fashionably almost ... read more
On the road to Yading
Mt Chenresig
Milk Lake 2




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