"Discover the Hidden Gems of Western Sichuan on a 7-Day Gonggar Secret Land Adventure"
#Adventure# Nature# Cultural Immersion# Scenic Beauty# Outdoor Activities# Tibetan Culture# Mountain Hiking# Lakeside Picnic# Historical Sites# Local Cuisine
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Embark on a mesmerizing 7-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Western Sichuan, where every moment is a discovery and every view a masterpiece.
Your adventure begins with a serene picnic afternoon tea by the tranquil Moon Lake, where the shimmering waters mirror the surrounding mountains, creating a picture-perfect setting for relaxation and reflection. As you indulge in delectable treats amidst nature's embrace, feel the stresses of everyday life melt away.
Next, lace up your hiking boots for a light trek around the picturesque lake to Mount Siguniang, a majestic peak that stands tall against the azure sky. The crisp mountain air invigorates your senses as you traverse the trails, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged terrain below.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the region as you visit the Danba·Middle Road Tibetan Village, where traditional Tibetan architecture and customs have stood the test of time. Wander through the cobbled streets lined with intricately designed houses, and interact with the friendly locals to gain insight into their way of life.
Discover spiritual serenity at the Muya Temple, a sacred sanctuary nestled amidst verdant hills and whispering pines. The peaceful ambiance of the temple grounds invites quiet contemplation and inner peace, allowing you to connect with your spiritual side in a harmonious setting.
Ascend to the mystical heights of Gedilam Sky City, a hidden gem perched atop a rugged cliff, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The ancient ruins and mystical aura of the site transport you back in time, evoking a sense of wonder and awe at the mysteries of the past.
Experience the power of nature at Jiagen Dam, a marvel of engineering set against a backdrop of pristine wilderness. The sight of the dam's imposing structure against the backdrop of towering mountains is a testament to human ingenuity and the raw beauty of the natural world.
Conclude your journey with a visit to the ethereal Lotus Lake Forest Lightsman, where thousands of twinkling lights illuminate the night sky, creating a magical ambiance that is sure to leave you spellbound. Stroll through the enchanting forest paths and let the gentle glow of the lights guide your way, creating a truly unforgettable experience.
Join us on the Gonggar Secret Land Traveler in Western Sichuan 7 days itinerary, where every moment is a treasure waiting to be discovered, and every destination a new chapter in your travel story. Book your journey now and unlock the secrets of this captivating region.
Itinerary introduction
D1: All over the country—Hotel check-in in Chengdu—Free travel: None
D2: Chengdu - Wolong - Mount Balang - Panoramic view of Mount Siguniang in Maobi Liangguan - Danba Middle Road Zangzhai (Jiarong Welcome Ceremony | Jinhua takes us to explore the watchtowers | Jiarong Zangzhai Night Talk) Driving: 300KM, approx. 5 hours
D3: Early morning prayers at the White Pagoda - Yala Snow Mountain Highway - "China Geological Bermuda" Ink Stone Park - Muya Temple (transfer to the world's largest Mani Stone City | Visit the plateau wild animals rescued by the temple) - Gedilam Sky City Waiting for the sunset over the snow-capped mountains - Xinduqiao, driving: 194KM, about 4.5 hours
D4: Xinduqiao-Highland Barley Field-Duorang Village·Handmade Collector Tea Break-Jichou Mountain-Wuxuhai (Forest Mushroom Picking/Impression of Western Sichuan Plant Specimen DIY) Driving: 209KM, about 4.5 hours
D5: Kowloon - Moon Lake (Lakeside Picnic | Light Hike Around the Lake | Lakeside Afternoon Tea) - Lotus Lake Village - B&B Firewood Turkey - Starry Sky Photography, driving: 117KM, about 3 hours
D6: Lianhua Lake Forest Light Hiking - Hot Spring Slope - Jiagenba Village Tour - Zesangla Hanging Garden·Gongga Snow Mountain and other sunsets - Xinduqiao, driving: 110KM, about 3 hours
Tips: Under normal circumstances, the departure time in Chengdu on the last day is around 16:30. It is recommended to book return flights or trains after 20:00 at Shuangliu Airport (after 21:00 at Tianfu Airport); if you must leave on the same day, to avoid delays on the way Machine error.
Part01 / The Wizard of Oz, enjoy private luxury and romance
Spend a whole day living in oil paintings, immersed in healing
There is a mountain B&B in Moon Lake that is like a fairyland in a dreamland
We stayed in this beautiful place and broke into the oil painting
Just like in my childhood dreams, go to the forest to pick mushrooms and take a light hike around the lake.
You can also do nothing and meditate and heal in nature
We will set up a marquee, outdoor tables and chairs
Prepare exquisite lakeside afternoon tea and sumptuous outdoor dinner for everyone... (Matsutake banquet will be arranged from July to August)
This is a day you will remember for years to come
Part02 / Snow mountain feast, sunshine on Jinshan Mountain
The four seasons reincarnate, and the snow-capped mountains will last forever
Snowy mountains are the spiritual totem of the Wuji world,
The sun shines brightly on the golden mountain, and the moment lasts forever!
We specially arrange 2 sunset photos to increase your probability of encountering Rizhao Jinshan
Part03 / Western Sichuan version of "Longing for Life"
The meaning of traveling is to go to another place and see how other people live
The smoke of human beings is the most soothing to mortal hearts.
Making tsampa and butter tea in a Tibetan courtyard
Immerse yourself in Tibetan farming life
Slow down and regain a sense of control over your life
Part 04 / There are surprises in every inch of the mountains and rivers we take you through
Thousands of scenery on the road...
Gonggar Secret Land Traveler in Western Sichuan 7 days (picnic afternoon tea by the Moon Lake + light hike around the lake to Mount Siguniang + Danba·Middle Road Tibetan Village + Muya Temple + Gedilam Sky City + Jiagen Dam + Lotus Lake Forest Lightsman)