Basongcuo is a stop worth stopping at in the turquoise lake. In one day, between Basongcuo and the island in the middle of the lake, encounter the unique atmosphere of Basongcuo.
The first impression Basongcuo gives is almost always from Basongcuo. When it actually appears before your eyes, the imagination in the picture suddenly gains weight, and the journey officially begins from that moment.
When it comes to Basongcuo, locals usually first mention the island in the lake. Only after experiencing it do you realize that landmarks are never isolated scenery, but the gateway to an entire segment of life.
Hidden within the snowy mountains lies another side of Basongcuo. With less crowding from tourists and more daily warmth, you suddenly feel like you've briefly become one of the people here.
If you have the energy, go visit Bihu. There are no standard answers there, only your own rhythm, just enough to fill your itinerary perfectly.
Basuntso taught me one thing: you don't have to chase every sight, just as Basuntso taught me—the best scenery is often where you're willing to stop and take a closer look.
Route fragment
1 day
- Day 1: Arrive at Basuncuo, first meeting Basongcuo
- Day 2: Island in the Lake—Take a closer look