The highest road passes in Tibet
The highest road on the roof of the world
Where else than in Tibet would you find the world's highest road passes? Lots of asphalt roads leads at heights more than five thousand meters above sea level. Almost every one of these passes offers a beautiful view of either the Himalayan eight-thousandthers or the slightly more flat top of the Transhimalaya. Riding along these roads is one of the great experiences when visiting Tibet
Suge la pass
One of the world's highest road passes
Suge la Pass (5,452m asl) is one of the world's highest motorized passes. You will find it in a deserted… continue reading
Gyatso la pass
Pass on the Tibetan plateau plain
Despite its high altitude – 5,259 meters above sea level, the Gyatso Pass is relatively insignificant. It is… continue reading
Pang la Pass
Impressive view of the Himalayas
Pang la pass (5,206m asl) is considered one of the most beautiful Himalayan viewpoints. So exactly the… continue reading
Laken la pass
View of Lake Namtso
The perfect asphalt road, which leads from Damxung through the mountains to the sacred lake Namtso,… continue reading
Tong la pass
The highest point of the Friendship Road
The Road of Friendship that connects Nepal and Tibet is culminating in the Tong la Pass (5,130m asl), which… continue reading
Lamna la pass
Pass in nomads county
Lamna la pass (5,097m above sea level) does not located on a classical road, but on a gravel road for off… continue reading
Lalung la pass
Unimportant five-thousander
Probably you will experience only in Tibet that the 5,000-meter high road pass is just a lonely place on the… continue reading
