The problem of accommodation on the Sichuan-Tibet line has always been a major problem for self-driving tourists on the Sichuan-Tibet line. But no matter how you choose, there is one place you will definitely not refuse, and that is Batang. Why do you choose Batang for accommodation on the Sichuan-Tibet line? There are several reasons.
1. Low altitude, no altitude sickness
The average altitude of the Sichuan-Tibet line is above 3,000 meters. Generally speaking, when the human body rapidly enters a place with an altitude higher than 3,000 meters, it will produce a series of uncomfortable symptoms (vomiting, chest tightness, fever, etc.), these symptoms are called altitude sickness. And many towns on the Sichuan-Tibet line, such as Xinduqiao (3400 meters), Litang (4000 meters above), Zuogong (3800 meters), etc., are all above 3000 meters above sea level. Compared with these places, Batang is more than 2000 meters above sea level. The average altitude is very suitable as a place to stay on the Sichuan-Tibet line.
2. There are many scenic spots and beautiful scenery
On the way from Litang to Batang, there is the Maoya Prairie, which is rated as one of the six most beautiful grasslands in China by the "China Geography" magazine, and the Cuopu Lake, which is known as the "Soul of Shangri-La", and the never-before-seen Ghenie Mountain, the holy mountain of Tibetan Buddhism, has been successfully climbed. The accommodation on the Sichuan-Tibet line is in Batang. You can visit these scenic spots and experience the magnificence and majesty of the natural wonders.
3. There are many delicacies with endless flavors
Batang not only has beautiful scenery, but also has a lot of food. If you choose Batang for accommodation on the Sichuan-Tibet line, you can feast on your appetite. In addition to the traditional tsampa and buttered tea, Batang’s Tuanjie steamed buns are also very famous. Unity buns are the crystallization of the friendship between the Batang people and the People’s Liberation Army into Tibet. The stuffing includes pork vermicelli, beef and potatoes, which are very delicious. In addition, the vinegar sea pepper made from Batang South District pepper is hot and sour and delicious, and it goes well with rice. Batang's agricultural specialties are also good, Batang apples, walnuts, plums, etc. are very fresh and delicious.
Some people may ask, is there any accommodation in Nabatang that you can recommend? Here are a few high-quality accommodation in Batang.
1. Batang Courtyard
Batang Yard is located in the Tibetan village near Batang County. It is very easy to find. The courtyard surrounded by fruit trees has a very quiet and comfortable environment. It is a single-family pointed wooden house with duplex double beds and can accommodate 3-5 people. When the fruits are ripe, you can pick the freshest apples, walnuts and other fruits with your hands.
2. Batang Yangjinge Boutique Inn
Batang Yangjinge Boutique Inn is located on Tuanjie Road, Batang, adjacent to National Highway 318, with convenient transportation. The inn has a Tibetan-European style, with towering old trees in the courtyard and a good environment.
3. Hogden Manor Hotel Batang
Haogden Manor Hotel in Batang has a comfortable environment and complete facilities. The hotel also has an ancient fruit farm with more than 30 acres of land. Various plateau fruits in the fruit farm can be tasted by tourists for free. This fruit farm has a long history and is located in Batang County. The oldest fruit farm.
There is no altitude sickness, and there are many delicious food and beautiful scenery. How could you not choose to stay here on the Sichuan-Tibet line by car? I hope this guide will be helpful for you who are going to the Sichuan-Tibet line, and I wish you all a happy holiday.
