West Sichuan Tour: Tibetan Culture and Scenic Beauty

Escape to West Sichuan’s Daocheng Yading for 6 days of serene landscapes, authentic cuisine, and Tibetan culture. Private guides and transport included.

Duration: 6 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Chengdu-Danba (6 hours driving)

Mt. Siguniang Nature Reserve - The Shuangqiaogou scenic area in Siguniang Mountain is renowned for its stunning autumn colors, often compared to the Alps by visitors. The Emei golden dome, resembling Buddha’s light, frequently appears among the woods, mountains, and rocks, creating what locals call a ‘magic halo.’ This enchanting landscape, combined with beautiful legends, offers a mystical view of Shuangqiao Gully. The area features various unique landscapes, including Hunter Peak, Sun and Moon Treasure Pool, Mother of God Peak, glaciers, and unusual weather patterns that constantly change the scenery, reminiscent of Chinese ink paintings, captivating countless tourists.

Unique collectors farm music allows visitors to experience the atmosphere of Tibetan countryside and customs. After visiting this place, you can enjoy the unique and beautiful views along the way.

Danba-Shangrila town (9 hours driving)

Shangri-la town

Yading Nature Reserve - With your guide, you’ll spend a full day exploring the Yading scenic area by shuttle bus and hiking. You’ll have the chance to see stunning views, including the following spots:

  1. Pearl Sea: Located near Chonggu Temple, this scenic lake is named for the pearls at its bottom. Surrounded by mountains, the lake is as calm as a mirror, offering breathtaking scenery.

  2. Luorong Cattle Farm: Situated in the north of the Aden Scenic area, this is a grazing area for Tibetans and a great place to observe wild animals such as red deer, argali sheep, and snow leopards.

Shangri-la town-Kangding (9 hours driving)

Daocheng County - The Red Grassland in Daocheng County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province, presents a stunning red landscape. The vibrant colors, set against yellow or green poplar trees, create a bright and charming scene. After this, enjoy the amazing landscape along the way.

Kangding-Luding (2 hours driving)

Mugecuo Scenic Resort - Known as the ‘savage sea,’ Mugetso is one of the largest mountain lakes in western Sichuan. At over 3,700 meters above sea level, the lake covers nearly four square kilometers and is more than 70 meters deep. The scenic area includes the Red Sea, White Sea, Black Sea, and over 30 unnamed seas, along with forests, grasslands, snow-capped mountains, azaleas, and Tibetan herdsmen’s customs. Visitors can explore the primitive forest along the canyon plank road, visit the red stone beach, and admire the beauty of Lotus Snow Mountain at the Seven Color Sea.

Luding-Chengdu (3 hours driving)

Hailuogou Scenic Resort - Originating from the east slope of Gongga Snow Mountain, known as the ‘King of Shushan,’ Hailuogou spans about 30.7 kilometers in length and covers an area of approximately 220 square kilometers. Formed 16 million years ago, this modern marine glacier is located at the intersection of Luding, Kangding, and Yaan in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze. The resort features alpine snow peaks, glaciers, icefalls, virgin forests, geothermal hot springs, a wildlife botanical garden, red stone park, glacier forest, and other scenic spots.

What's Included
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • meals, accommodation in Chengdu, any extra cost which is not included in the tour
Additional Information

Please temporarily put down the busy trifles in your hands, give your tired mind a holiday, step into the west Sichuan with us.Following the trace of The last pure land on the blue planet,we arrange private guides, private transportation for you all the way. Let you have no worries. Let us take you to taste the authentic local special food, appreciate the unique natural scenery,and the unique sacred snow mountain, and have a close contact with the world-famous Tibetan culture, feel the beauty of nature, the power of faith.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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