Tibet Adventure Tour – Double Lake Depopulated Zone
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Tibet Adventure Tour – Double Lake Depopulated Zone

Update: Mar. 27th, 2012

Tibet Adventure Tour – Double Lake Depopulated Zone

The Double Lake Depopulated Zone is located in the northwest of the Northern Tibet Plateau. It covers an area of 0.12 million square kilometers. It was named double lake since there are two lakes named Khamru Lake and Regyao Lake in the depopulated zone. Many tourists planning a Tibet adventure tour would like to make a visit to the Double Lake Depopulated Zone so as to explore the mysterious area.

There are many lakes distributed in Double Lake Depopulated Zone, including the second largest lake in Tibet – Serintso Lake. Most lakes here are salt water lake with rich chemical elements. This zone is also the habitat of various migrant birds. Thousands of migrant birds would fly to the islands in the lakes for reproduction. Tourists planning a Tibet adventure tour here could see one of the most magnificent natural scenes in Tibet.

The banks of Tsagya Zangbo River are one of the few wet lands on the Northern Tibet Plateau. Proganry Glacier - the land glacier which is about 100 kilometers away from Soga is praised as the "third pole" of the world. The ice layer here has an average thickness of 150 meters. It attracts a large number of tourists to make a Tibet adventure tour here to witness the wonder.

The Double Lake Depopulated Zone is a natural reserve for the wild animals. Most animals here are under the state first or second class protection. They are of high ornamental value and research value. The noted Xoh Xil Depopulated Zone is to the southwest of the Double Lake Depopulated Zone. There are various types of wild animals, including Tibetan antelope, Tibetan yak and kiang. Tourists planning a Tibet adventure tour here could have a close look of the rare animals.

Tourists planning a Tibet adventure tour here should collect enough information and make a good preparation since the natural condition here is really crude. Besides, the crude weather here also made it more challenging for tourists planning a Tibet adventure tour to the Double Lake Depopulated Zone.

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