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Qingming Festival holiday travel guide to Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture is here!

Explore the charm of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture during the Qingming Festival! Savor the delicious stone pot chicken and Lulang beef hot pot for a delightful culinary experience. Capture stunning moments with drone aerial photography, enjoy horseback riding, experience traditional Tibetan clothing, and join bonfire parties. There's even a Lhasa Tibetan clothing Trip Moments photo opportunity to preserve your wonderful memories. Join us for an unforgettable holiday! -- 🚩Itinerary: D1: Arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport, transfer to the hotel after being picked up. D2-D3: Travel through the sea of clouds at Balang Mountain, visit the Four Girls Mountain, and experience Tibetan culture at Jiaju Tibetan Village. Then, explore Bamei and Mosek Park, immerse yourself in Tagong Grassland, and spend the night in Xinduqiao, a photographer's paradise. D4-D5: Head to Litang, Ding Zhen's hometown, and then delve into Yading Nature Reserve for two days of in-depth exploration of the natural scenery. D6-D8: Cross the Tibetan area, experience the thrilling 72 turns of the Tianlu Road, admire the magnificent Ranwu Lake and Midui Glacier, and stay overnight by the Guxiang Lake. D9: Depart from Bomi, pass through the Tongmai natural barrier, arrive at Lulang Town to taste the local stone pot chicken and Lulang beef hot pot, enjoy a distant view of Mount Namcha Barwa, and finally arrive in Nyingchi. D10-D11: After exploring Nyingchi, head to Lhasa, admiring the scenery of Basum Lake and the Niyang River along the way. Experience a Trip Moments photoshoot in Tibetan clothing in Lhasa, visit Yamdrok Lake, and conclude the pleasant journey at the Potala Palace. -- Must-visit attractions: 🏯 Potala Palace: A gem of Tibetan architecture, explore countless treasures. The second season of the documentary "The Potala Palace" is currently airing, with Zhao Liying's voiceover adding to its charm. Embark on a cultural and spiritual journey! 🌊 Yamdrok Lake: A paradise for waterbirds in southern Tibet. When the ice and snow haven't melted, it's a world of silver white. The lake's colors change with the seasons and weather. Self-driving and hiking are both great options, and there's even stargazing camping waiting for you! 🏔️ Yading Nature Reserve: A land of purity, a sacred place guarded by three holy mountains. The colorful meadows make you feel like you've stepped into a fairyland. 🌲 Shuangqiao Valley: A picturesque landscape of forests, grasslands, and pastures, with snow-capped peaks standing tall, showcasing the beauty of nature. 🌸 Maoya Grassland: A vast expanse of flowers and grassland. From June to September, the flowers are in full bloom. The horse racing meet in August is bustling with excitement. Feel the collision of faith and freedom. -- Some tips: - Local customs: Respect the local Tibetan and Qiang culture, and avoid offending ethnic customs. 🙏 - March weather: The weather in Aba Prefecture is changeable in March, so remember to bring warm clothes and rain gear! 🧣🌂 - Food recommendations: Be sure to try the stone pot chicken and Lulang beef hot pot, they are super delicious! 🍲🥩 - Travel preparations: Plan your itinerary in advance and allow enough time to acclimatize to the high altitude. 📝🌡️ - Photography tips: The scenery in Aba is beautiful, don't forget to bring your camera to capture the wonderful moments! 📷✨ -- 🎉Hope you have an unforgettable journey in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, have a great time, and bring back lots of wonderful memories!
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Posted: Mar 25, 2025
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