Catering and Transportation for Nyingchi Tour

Catering for Nyingchi Tour

Nyingchi not only inherited the traditional Tibetan flavor diets (such as the barley wine, Tsampa, butter and Tibetan butter oil tea), but also have its own specialties developed by the local ethnic groups inhabited in different regions of Ntingchi.

Lhoba people inhabited in the remote mountain areas in Nyingchi have their own dietary habits. They do not only have white wine but also have millet wine. Generally, the millet wine is brewed by boiled corn with liquor. The water flittered out of the brewed corn is the real millet wine. The brewed liquor is their white wine after distillation. The millet wine has been the daily drink for Lhoba people in Nyingchi. Rice and corn grit are the staple food of Lhoba people. They used to eat the rice with vegetables, grill and pepper. Lhoba people would always eat their food with hands directly according to their tradition.

Besides, there is a very famous dish for Lhoba people – roasted mouse. Maybe tourists from other corners of the world couldn't understand or accept this dish, but it is a special dish to entertain the honored guest for Lhoba people. Tourists making a Nyingchi tour don't need to be over worried about the catering in Nyingchi. There are various supermarkets and restaurants in Bayi Town. Tourists could choose some solid food in the supermarket before go to the remote mountain areas.

Transportation for Nyingchi Tour

Noted as one of the most famous pure lands in the world, Nyingchi is regarded as an ideal place for scientific research and adventure. To meet the demand of scientists and tourists, as well as provide convenience for local inhabitants, the transportation in Nyingchi has been greatly improved. Nyingchi airport has been put into operation. Tourists making a Nyingchi tour could choose to fly to Nyingchi from Chongqing, Chengdu or Lhasa. But these flights are not available on each day. Hence, tourists are highly advised to check the accurate flight schedule while planning your trip.

Actually, bus is the main media of communication for tourists planning a Nyingchi tour from Lhasa. The shuttle bus between Nyingchi and Lhasa is available. It takes several hours to get to Nyingchi from Lhasa by bus for the faraway distance. It is about 633 kilometers between Lhasa and Bayi Town while the distance between Nyingchi and Ranwu Town is about 345 kilometers and it is about 475 kilometers between Tsedang and Nyingchi.

In addition, tourists making a Nyingchi tour and willing to pay a visit to Baksimtso or some other scenic spots could also rent a vehicle at Bayi Town. Mostly, Tibet Tour would always arrange a vehicle according to your group size before you arrive in Lhasa.