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Planning a Trip

Getting There

Traveling by Land Cruiser, the journey from Shigatse (80km/50 miles away) should take about 3 hours -- if the road conditions are normal, that is. The journey to Pelbar, 90km (56 miles) away, also takes about 3 hours.

Fast Facts

Banks, Foreign Exchange and ATMs -- None available.

Internet Access -- Sitong Wangba (tel. 0892/832-3528 or 0/1364-892-4982), on the main drag, charges ¥5 (65¢/35p) per hour for a good connection. It's open from 11am until midnight. Dial-up is tel. 165.

Post Office -- The post office is located east of the intersection, on the south side.

 

Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.


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