The Third Eye
Visit the Potala Palace in the heartland of TIbetan Buddhism. The route is surrounded by mountains that soar up to 18,000 feet. Begin by climbing over the ridge N of the airport to the Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel.
- Country: Tibet
- Locale: Lhasa
- Route: Gonggar (ZULS) to Gonggar (ZULS)
- Distance: 54 nm
- File name: tibet-ZULS-to-ZULS-VFR-lhasa-210729
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel | Follow the valley NE
- WP 2 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel (Lhasa)
- WP 3 - Potala Palace
- WP 4 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel (Lhasa)
- WP 5 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel | Crest the ridge back to the airport
Crest the ridge at the S entrance to the tunnel
WP 1 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel
Follow the valley NE
DESIGNATED: WP 2 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel (Lhasa)
WP 2 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel (Lhasa)
WP 3 - Potala Palace
WP 3 - Potala Palace
WP 3 - Potala Palace
WP 3 - Potala Palace
Lhasa
Lhasa
Lhasa
WP 4 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel (Lhasa)
WP 5 - Lhasa Airport Expressway tunnel | Crest the ridge back to the airport
Gonggar (ZULS)
Gonggar (ZULS)