The train between Tibets capi.jpgtal Lhasa and Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhon has meant a hole lot to the country of Tibet. Since the railway was completed in July last year the number of visitors to Tibet has increased with 40 percentage. Last year 2,5 million tourists visited Tibet.

I´m sure it´s a  memorable journey with a spectacular view, since the rail track is the world´s highest. Over 80 percentage is at an altitude of more than 4000 m. The line also includes the Tanggula Pass at 5072 m above sea level. But make sure you got enough time cause the trip from Beijing takes 48 hours.

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