Jiuzhaigou at Your Feet

Here is a guide to the attractions of Jiuzhaigou: Preparation - Documents: Bring your ID card and other valid documents. - Clothing: The temperature difference between morning and evening in Jiuzhaigou is large. No matter when you go, you should bring warm clothes, such as down jackets, sweaters, scarves, gloves, etc. - Items: Prepare comfortable walking shoes, and you can also bring sunglasses, sunscreen, umbrellas or raincoats, thermos cups, etc. - Medicine: Prepare anti-altitude sickness medicine, cold medicine, stomach medicine, motion sickness medicine, etc. Transportation Guide - Plane: Take a plane to Jiuzhaigou Huanglong Airport, and then take the airport bus or taxi to the scenic area. - Train: You can go to Chengdu first, and then take a long-distance bus from Chengdu Chadianzi Bus Station or Xinnanmen Bus Station to Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area. - Self-driving: Depart from Chengdu, drive along Chengguan Expressway, Dujiangyan-Wenchuan Expressway, G213, and S301; or depart from Lanzhou, Gansu, and go to Linxia, Hezuo, Luqu, Ruoergai, and Chuanzhusi. Sightseeing - Rizegou Scenic Line: Starting from the primeval forest, there are scenic spots such as Grass Lake, Swan Lake, Arrow Bamboo Lake, Panda Lake, Wuhua Lake, Pearl Shoal Waterfall, and Mirror Lake along the way, where you can enjoy the essence of Jiuzhaigou's water scenery. - Zechawa Valley Scenic Line: The main attractions are Long Lake and Five-Color Pond. Long Lake is the largest lake in Jiuzhaigou, and Five-Color Pond is colorful, like a gem. - Shuzheng Valley Scenic Line: You can enjoy scenic spots such as Rhinoceros Lake, Tiger Lake, Shuzheng Waterfall, Shuzheng Group Lake, Wolong Lake, Spark Lake, and Reed Lake, and feel the beauty of waterfalls and group lakes. Food Recommendations - Yak meat: The meat is tender and can be roasted, boiled, or made into beef jerky. - Buttered tea: A traditional Tibetan drink made from butter, tea leaves, salt, milk, etc. - Highland barley cake: Made from highland barley flour, it is crispy and sweet. - Yogurt: Delicate in taste, sweet and sour, and can be added with honey, fruit, and other seasonings. Accommodation Options - Near the mouth of the valley: Convenient transportation, many hotels and homestays, but relatively high prices. - Zhangzha Town: Close to the scenic area, there are many hotels and homestays, and the price is relatively low.