Day 7 Drive to Gyangtse
April 17th 2015 Awoke today with a clear blue sky & was the start of our drive on the Freedom Hwy a fantastic piece of engineering built about 10 yrs ago. The drive was a slow but spectacular 8 hr 260 km trip to Gyangtse driving down the Kyi- chu Valley along the Yarlong Tsampo river canyon (deepest canyon in the world) before ascending the Khamba La Pass at 4900m. Looking from the summit were outstanding views o
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