Roige is about 161Km north of Songpan, the transfer point en route to Langmusi. The town
Itself is not much to see, except a gompa situated at the western edge of the town. Roige is home to the national vastest flat grassland and wetland, around 60Km north of Roige, the Flower Lake (Hua hu), the national class wetland is situated in Roige's Reer Grassland. About 60Km north west of Roige is Tangke County, where the first bend of yellow river and Sokzang Monastery you can find there.
More photos:
The Gompa located at the western edge of the town
Vast grassland around Roige
The Gompa (daza Monstery) in Town
First bend of Yellow River in Tangke County (60Km)
Sokzang Monastery (close to the first bend of Yellow River)
Flower Lake (Hua Hu) (around 60Km)
Jiangza Hotspring
Tiebu Spotted Deer Natural Reserve
Vast grassland dotted with sheeps
Map Of Roige and It's Near By Area |
Around 3500m
What need to be concerned? |
High Altitude Sickness
Sun-burnt
Don't make you a tight schedule, generally travel around this area is not very convenient.
From May to October
In winter the temperature can reach to -10, in summer, the average temperature
is only 10.8, the rain
season is
from end of April to end of july.
By Bus:
From Songpan bus station to Zoige, It takes about 5 hours to get there. There
are two bus stations in Zoige, but it's near each other.
Tip: Because many worth-going places are on the way, to hire a car is highly
recommended, otherwise you'll miss them.
