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...road past thick forests and open fields, where herds of yaks make their way down to winter grazing grounds, to the Yading Nature Reserve. Once in Yading, trade in your mud-spattered jalopy for a hardy Tibetan pony that can better fare the torturous 14-km trek to Luorong Pasture. From there the view of the Konkaling range is breathtaking. Farther along, the three sacred peaks of Chenrezig, Chanadorje and Jambeyang?named after a trinity of Tibetan deities?loom over the landscape. If the light is just right, Jambeyang resembles a perfect pyramid: a Shangri-la setting waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peddling Paradise in Sichuan and Yunnan | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

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