Chamdo

Chamdo is located in the east of Tibet. Here, Himalayas mountains and Gandise mountains turn around. Here, Jinsha River, Lancang River and Nu River have formed. This rich and fertile valley has spectacular scenery, dense forests, ancient ruins and exotic ethnic groups. The Chambaling Monastery and Karo Ruins hold great fascination to visitors with their historical and religious mystery.

The high mountains and great rivers breed 600,000 people of Chamdo. The integration of the cultures of Tibetan, Han, Naxi nationalities institute Qamdo Special Kang-ba Cultural Base.

In Chamdo, people can see the long history in the Damala dinosaur-discovery field and Kane site, can feel the influence of riverse cultures of different traditions in such temples as Gama ancient temple and Yanjin Church, see people's industry and intelligence in traditional commercial activity sites such as Chama ancient road and the salt-field of Lancang River, and colorful secular cultures in Tibetan traditional medicine, folk dance and people's houses, feel the honest of the folk in Kang-ba men's good-nature smile and Chamdo-girls hospitality.

Today, with the help of the central government, Chamdo has built an airport and highways, opened its door to the world.