On the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the "roof of the world", there is a treasure land surrounded by mountains, which is Ganzi Prefecture in Sichuan. Ganzi Prefecture is a legendary place, with rolling snow-capped mountains, deep and mysterious lakes, gorgeous and colorful grasslands, and simple and welcoming folk customs.
Natural Scenery Spots].
First of all, we have to mention the "pearl" of Ganzi Prefecture - Daocheng Yading. There are three sacred mountains known as the "last pure land on the blue planet", Yang Maiyong, Xian Nai Ri, and Xia Nuo Duoji. They are like guardian saints, guarding the land. In addition, there are highland lakes such as the Milk Sea and the Five-Colored Sea, and the water of the lakes is crystal clear, like a mirror, reflecting the blue of the sky and the whiteness of the snow-capped mountains.
Historical and Cultural Places].
In Ganzi Prefecture, you can't miss the Derge Printing Institute, known as the "Potala Palace in Tibet". Founded in the sixth year of the Yongzheng Dynasty of the Qing Dynasty, this printing institute has a rich collection of books and is an important base for the study of Tibetan culture. Walking through the alleys of the Printing Institute, it seems that you can hear the echoes of history and feel the cultural heritage that has been precipitated for thousands of years.
Specialty folk food].
When you come to Ganzi Prefecture, you must try the food here. The first is the Tibetan specialty delicacy - tsamba, which is the staple food of the Tibetan people, with butter tea, with a unique taste. There is also delicious yak meat, which is tender and nutritious. In addition, the barley wine brewed by the Tibetans has a mellow taste and is a favorite drink for tourists.
Ganzi Prefecture is a place with beautiful scenery and brilliant culture. There are magnificent natural scenery, a long history and culture, and more distinctive folk food. Here, you can feel the magic of nature and the unique charm of Tibetan culture. What are you waiting for, come to Ganzi Prefecture and start your journey of exploration!