Luqu - county

Luqu (Luchu) is a town in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Luchu means 'River of the Dragon God' in Chinese.

Get in

Luqu is 100 km south of Hezuo on National Road G213, and 130 km north of Langmusi.

Buses from Hezuo and also points south.

Gannan Xiahe Airport (IATA: GXH) in Hezuo.

Get around

See

• Shitsang Monastery (Xicangsi) - branch of the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe, located next to a mosque

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Luqu Binguan is fairly new and cheap. The bus station also offers accommodation for cheap.

• Qinglong Hotel on Leduo W Rd
• Dongzhi Hostel on Leduo E Rd

Go next

• Langmusi — a sleepy village with two Tibetan Buddhist temples in a remote breathtaking location