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Yarlong River National Park

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Yarlong River National Park is in Tibet.

[edit] Understand

The Yarlong river runs for 2,000 km across Tibet, then flows into India where it is known as the Bramhaputra.

[edit] Landscape

The national park is centered on the largest canyon on Earth, several hundred km long. There are mountains alongside the canyon, including 17 over 6,000 m (17,500 ft).

[edit] Flora and fauna

The area has a unique climate and is not heavily inhabited by humans. There is a great deal of wildlife. some of it unique to the region.

[edit] Get in

There are quite a few commercial tours to the region, generally lasting about a week. Book in Lhasa.

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