Daocheng Yading Nature Reserve

#cityplaybook Daocheng Yading Nature Reserve (稻城亚丁) Location: Garze Prefecture, 2-day journey from Chengdu Duration: 1–10 days Elevation: 3,000–5,200 m Popular Short Hikes: Pearl Lake (Zhenzhu Hai): 1–2 hours Milk Lake & Five Color Lake: 6–8 hours round trip (Start from Luorong Pasture by electric cart or on foot) Long Trek Option – Middle Kora: 7–10 days, encircling the three sacred peaks Demanding high-altitude trail, requires guide and permits Highlights: Sacred Tibetan landscape Snow-capped peaks, glacial lakes, and colorful meadows#sichuan