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Re: Xiahe and Labrang Monastery situation

by akdn1 21 May 2012

> {quote:title=morgantintagel wrote:}{quote} > We came from Jiuzhaigou by bus first to Ruergai (Zoigie) and then further to Langmusi …
Re: 2012 PERMIT SITUATION UPDATE

by julie_sam42 06 May 2012

We were in Xiahe and Langmusi last week. FIrst time we tried to get bux tickets from Songpan to Zoige (on way to Langmusi), the lady wouldn'…
Re: Xiahe and Labrang Monastery situation

by akdn1 03 May 2012

You don't need to go to Lanzhou first. Buses link Jiuzhaigou to Songpan, then onwards to Zoige (Ruo'ergai) and finally Langmusi. But,…
Re: Chengdu to Langmusi and further Xiahe

by Losang 26 April 2012

Aba county, known in Tibetan as Ngawa, has been closed to foreign travelers for many years. This is where the bulk of the monk self-immolati…
RE: Langmusi from Chengdu through Songpan or Aba and up north

by julie_sam42 23 April 2012

Other thing Amdoboy, Zoige is an incredibly friendly place, even though the town itself is nothing special.
Travel Xining-Chengdu by car

by amdoboy 22 April 2012

We are planning to drive in the May (2012) holiday from Xining to Chengdu. Xining-Tongren-Zeku-Henan-Luqu-Langmusi-Ruo'ergai (Zoige) -…
Re: Langmusi from Chengdu through Songpan or Aba and up north

by amdoboy 22 April 2012

We are planning to drive with our own car next week from Xining to Chengdu (Langmusi, Zoige, Songpan, Chengdu), possibly staying in…
RE: Langmusi from Chengdu through Songpan or Aba and up north

by julie_sam42 20 April 2012

Hi, At Songpan bus station they won't sell us tickets to Zoige. To get to Gansu, it looks like we'll need to get a bus to Jiangyou, from…
RE: Travel Restrictions in Western China

by matthAndFamily 14 April 2012

#3, #6, #7: As the original posts are almost a year old, I’d like to confirm that we were still unable to buy tickets in Songpan to Zoige…
chengdu

by BOON 29 January 2012

hello I plan to head into Zoige n then Langmusi on my way to Huanglong n Jiuzhaigou Nat. Park from Chengdu. Is it possible to travel by…
Re: Litang (Sichuan) or Xiahe (Gansu), where for tibetan culture?

by marpih 08 January 2012

I did that trip very recently... in fact I arrived Chengdu about ten hours ago from Songpan :-). It took some 1,5 hours from Langmusi…
RE: Litang (Sichuan) or Xiahe (Gansu), where for tibetan culture?

by meczko 08 January 2012

Marpih, that's definitely a valid point. I remember travel between Lamgmusi and Zoige to be slow and time-consuming in 2006 but a road…
RE: Litang (Sichuan) or Xiahe (Gansu), where for tibetan culture?

by meczko 08 January 2012

I was posting simultaneously with Marpih. I would again object to the description of Kangding as boring. There are two or three Tibetan…
Re: Litang (Sichuan) or Xiahe (Gansu), where for tibetan culture?

by marpih 08 January 2012

One of the option is to take train from Xian to Xining and from there with bus to Tongren -> Xiahe -> Langmusi -> (Zoige) Songpan -> Chengdu…
Corrections / Updates for China, May, 2011,12th Edition. From August, 2011

by Ralpha 07 September 2011

SHAANXI : p. 357 : BEST PLACES TO EAT : The page numbers listed for each place are INCORRECT ! They should read : Xi'an's Muslim Quarter…
Re: tibetan village LANGMUSI: accomodation & activities

by vagabundinnen 26 May 2011

apparently there is a bus from jiuzhaigou to lanzhou that can drop you off at the mainroad junction 2 km from langmusi. from there you…
RE: Travel Restrictions in Western China

by Losang 11 May 2011

#6....the main problem is that there are no direct buses from Langmusi to Songpan. You would have to first go to Zoige (Ruo'ergai), which…
Re: Langmusi from Chengdu through Songpan or Aba and up north

by Losang 10 May 2011

While most of the road work is finished leading up that way, there have been large Tibetan protests and demonstrations in the Ngawa region…
Re: Travel Restrictions in Western China

by Losang 08 May 2011

This information is current as of today.... The Tibetan regions of western Sichuan are divided into two prefectures: Ngawa/Aba in far…
RE: northern and western sichuan closed or open?

by Losang 08 May 2011

The counties of Ma'erkang (Barkham), Ruo'ergai (Zoige), Rangtang (Dzamtang), Hongyuan (Kakhog) and Aba (Ngawa) remain closed in northern…
Gansu/Sichuan Itinerary Help

by schreursmargaux 18 April 2011

Hi Everyone, I am a 20 year old female and I have been to China many times before, but this will be the first time that I am traveling…
Re: How to get around in Western Sichuan

by Losang 09 December 2010

There are numerous ways you could complete your journey, but all of them are going to take several days to complete. From [Litang|http:/…
RE: Travel to Langmusi

by andbaby2 14 October 2010

Just a quick update. We took a taxi from Langmusi to Zoige which cost 200 Yuan including the 20 Yuan toll. But when we got to Zoige…
Re: Travel to Langmusi

by andbaby2 27 September 2010

We're doing a similar route but about a week before. #2 - lhasalb "Getting from Langmusi to jiuzhaigou, you can catch a bus from Langmus…
Re: Langmusi to Songpan or Jiuzhaigou info

by garbopash 23 September 2010

i'm in Zoige right now. from Langmusi, it's a 180 rmb car hire and it takes just over one hour. it's pretty cool here too. but, we…