Lugu Lake

Sichuan · China

Lugu Lake, China
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to October
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A high alpine lake on the Yunnan-Sichuan border, home to the matrilineal Mosuo people. Traditional dugout canoes cross clear blue water ringed by forested hills and quiet lakeside hamlets.

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