Introduction of self-driving 3 18 Sichuan-Tibet line

It is best to avoid the rainy season in July, August and September, and the best season is May-June or 10. Because most areas of the route are in the primitive state, there are few footprints of human activities, and the weather on the plateau is unpredictable, and the temperature difference at night can reach more than ten degrees.

3 18 National Highway starts from Shanghai and ends at Tibet Friendship Bridge, with a total length of 5,476 kilometers. The total length from Chengdu to Lhasa is 2 142 km. 3 18 the southern Sichuan-Tibet line was officially opened to traffic on 1958. The southern line starts from Ya 'an, passes through the national highway 108, crosses Erlang Mountain to the west, crosses Dadu River, Yalong River, Jinsha River, Lancang River and the upper reaches of Nujiang River, enters Tibet through Yajiang, Litang and Batang, and then passes through Mangkang, Zuogong, Bangda, Basu, Ranwu, Bomi, Linzhi and Mozhugongka.

The southern section of the 3 18 Sichuan-Tibet line is located at the 30 ~ (th) latitude, and is known as the China people's landscape avenue-318 national highway. The plains, mountains, canyons, rivers, grasslands, glaciers, forests, wild flowers, Haizi, snow-capped mountains, lakes, hot springs, houses and other very different scenes are beautiful and unobstructed.

Matters needing attention

1, spare tire

When the Sichuan-Tibet Line 3 18 is in road trip, the spare tire is very important, because the road conditions are good, but there may be tire damage on the road. If there is no spare tire, dangerous situations may occur on the road, so the importance of spare tire can not be ignored.

2. Side card

Please be sure to prepare the border card before going to Ali no man's land or other border areas. Because there will be border inspections in these places, you need to show your ID card and border card. In addition, the cost of processing side cards is high. It is recommended to go through the formalities at the local police station in advance.

Step 3 Reserve cash

3 18 Sichuan-Tibet line tourism, spare money is very important. Because there is no internet in some parts of Tibet, you need to use cash to buy things. In addition, there are no bank outlets in many places in Tibet, so it is inconvenient to withdraw money. It is best to bring enough spare money. In addition, some scenic spots and shops in Tibetan areas may not have open payment methods, so it is best to prepare spare money in advance.