At 10:00 on October 10, we're going Tashilhunpo tour. Tashi-Columbus is located in the west of Shigatse city, is the previous Panchens Erdeni驻锡land, but also the biggest Tibetan monastery after. In the temple we were a unique burst of sweet female voice to attract Mother find a site on the second floor of a temple, saw 2, 30 Tibetans (mostly girls), singing and holding a tool in consolidating the floor, watching that we come to the busy and we greeted, we also He holds tools to join their ranks, and with the rhythm of their song sings itself Yiyiyaya not understand the song. See us taking pictures, they sing more Huan.
Perhaps the approaching lunch time, in a large compound dozens of 12, three little monks holding a small copper pot, vacuum bottle container of hot water around a few big copper pot of water bloom. To see us down, Qi took to come to us disobedient hands melon, one by one gave me bend down, but H is not their opponents, losing a small number of monks is not satisfied, but also extended the index finger and bending my fingers, this time I am not an opponent, and lost some small lamas.
Afternoon I drew some sketches to the city, back to the hotel, Komago them to the troops not to come back, I had no choice but to the hotel opposite side of the vegetarian restaurant.
October 11 morning sunshine, Tashilhunpo as if sprinkled a layer of golden light of mine, a huge sun temple, after the Buddha Taiwan is even more attention, a number of Tibetan monasteries around a long turn through the. After the monastery we have several people climb mountains, where the town overlooks the Shigatse. Climbed to the Mid-Levels, H being insipid, and Komago two sisters to continue to climb, I had to, and H returned to the monastery to visit. Yesterday and the gatekeepers of the monks familiar with this hello let go of our free.
After lunch we went back to the outskirts of Lhasa, hailed the highway. A few more to see several of our taxis hailed on the road all over asking us whether there should be chartered to go, asking price is 350 yuan, we have refused. A Toyota jeep stopped the car there were 3 persons, can only sit two people, each 50 yuan, Xiao Sun and H let me go first. They subsequently stopped the truck back to Lhasa.
19 o'clock we went to Lhasa, the sun is still bright, auspicious day we went to the famous hotels to find accommodation, where a room asking price 120 yuan, to find the door covered with a tour accompanied by a notice. However, we feel that there is not satisfactory, although backpackers live in many, but the room too dark, not clean enough, we still return to the same price of hotel accommodation domain traffic days. Komago they wait until 10 pm to Lhasa.
Set foot on the Qinghai-Tibet road half a month, and headache, though would have gone, but still every day, insomnia, pain great, after dinner at a drugstore to find a doctor Zuotang a bit of sleeping pills, anti-altitude medicine and Yao Chi-ning, under God, the finally solved the insomnia.
October 12 sleep late in the morning to get up after lunch I went to the Potala Palace and paint do not know why the mood today is very irritable, and then about H to the Potala Palace square in front of the sun sitting on the grass, H said, upset, do not draw, and in the warm sun, the heart quiet a lot, drawing from the Potala Palace, a look at my painting of the middle-aged male Tibetan said several times: "You draw a window of less . "He said he was the Potala Palace, carpenter, can not blame him as so thin, less drew a window also gives him out. I gave him head Zhang painted sketches, he looked at portraits, said: "I am so old?" He scattered hair, face of the crepe is like this. His portrait which you want to use signed his name in Tibetan painting, I went to the opposite of a shop copying given to him. 1, wearing hat carrying a satchel of beggars would agree with me to give him portraits, painting has become less than 10 minutes, I feel quite satisfied with the right H, said: "I can of the bar in Lhasa Hunfan Chi!" "Hungry strange death of you, whoever you are painting! "H laugh with. I said: "You will help me in English soliciting bargain, I can help foreigner portrait, 10 yuan one can always Hun Xiaqu it."
October 13 at noon the sun particularly strong, the Jokhang Temple Square was packed with pilgrims and tourists the Tibetan Chinese and foreign tourists, a young woman sitting on the European side of the sun plaza, and she looked very tired, dry lips. H in English, and her chat and learned that she was Dutch, alone break Tibet, the Qinghai-Tibet road had a cold, have been half a month, and now only better, she thought he would die in Tibet.
Tomorrow in Shenzhen, and 19:00 H bought some handicrafts to the Jokhang Temple in open light, which are full of Tibetans to wait to open the light, half an hour after H come out and I went to a bar meal Siwai.
At 6:00 on October 14, we sat in Lhasa, China and Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority to Gonggar Airport, 8:40 plane took off from Lhasa, and overlooking the white clouds under the snow-covered plateau, thoughts it hard to set foot on the Qinghai-Tibet Road, 18 days The time is so short, insular Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, later I will come.
Author: zzy988
