Today we drive to
Gyantse, a six hour drive covering 160 miles.
The elevation is 12,959 feet, 1000 feet higher then Lhasa. On the way we saw Yan Dok Lake, a
spectacularly beautiful lake that was such an incredibly deep turquoise blue that it almost seemed artificial. And it was hard to get a good picture because of the intense blue.
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| Yan Dok Lake with Prayer Flags |
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| Photo Op...get your picture taken on a yak. |
While there we used the toilets with a view (and a view of):
On the way we stopped for lunch and met a nice young couple from Boston, Adam and Erin. We ended up meeting them several times over the next few days.
On the drive to Gyantse:
Arriving at our hotel, this was the dining room:
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