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Mustagh Glacier Park | Experience the majestic beauty of the "Father of Glaciers" up close

Mustagh Glacier Park is located under the skirt of the world-famous "Father of Icebergs" - the 7546-meter-high Mustagh Peak🏔️ in Tashkurgan County. The park covers an area of 20 square kilometers, 72 kilometers away from the county seat, 12 kilometers away from the 314 National Road, with an average altitude of 5000 meters, and the beautiful "Green Bow Lake" stays here. Visitors can see the majesty of the glacier, the beauty of the ice snake, the colorful ice tower, ice cave, the tenderness and coldness of the four-layer ice lake. You can also watch strange mountains and rocks, strange flowers and grasses, and precious Ye animals. ✅Location Navigation: Mustagh Glacier Park Opening hours: 12:00-18:00 (entry is prohibited after 17:30) ✅Tickets: 🌟Free entry during the trial operation period (the specific charge time is unclear) 🌟Horse riding: 100 yuan/person one way, 200 yuan/person round trip ✅Transportation: 👉Outside the park: about 220 kilometers from Kashgar, about 4 hours by car🚙; about 70 kilometers from Tashkurgan, about 1 hour by car (public transportation is inconvenient, it is recommended to drive, carpool or charter) 👉Inside the park: After entering the scenic area by car, there is a 10-kilometer gravel road, it is recommended to use an off-road vehicle🚙, there may be hidden ice on a section of the road. It is 1 kilometer walk from the parking lot to the mountain top viewing platform, the whole journey is uphill, easy to high anti. The whole journey takes about 3 hours, and walking takes about 1 hour (those who are prone to high anti should choose horse riding to save strength). 🔗Precautions: ①Bring windproof and warm clothing ②Sunglasses (to prevent snow blindness) ③Snickers/Chocolate🍫/Red Bull (to prevent high anti + increase strength) ④It is best not to go for the elderly and those with heart disease When you come to the glacier, its strong and majestic momentum comes oncoming, as if the whole world is under its control. The closer you get, the more you can feel the insignificance and fragility of humans in nature.
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Posted: Feb 15, 2024
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