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Encounter mountains and seas, head to Western Sichuan | Hailuogou, Moxi Ancient Town, Yumo Road Travel Guide

West, a secret land favored by God✨ Here you’ll find the snow-capped mountains🏔️, forests🌲, and Tibetan villages🏡 you long for, As well as stunning winding roads🛣️. If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, Please keep this 3-day travel guide for Hailuogou + Moxi Ancient Town + Yumo Road~ Take you to explore the most classic route in Western Sichuan!💫 🚗 Itinerary Overview 🚗 Day 1 🌟 📍 Arrive at Moxi Ancient Town Stroll along the old cobblestone street🚶‍♀️ Check in at the century-old Catholic Church⛪️ Enjoy a whole authentic roasted chicken for dinner🍗 Day 2 🌟 🐚 One-day tour of Hailuogou Take the cable car directly to Camp No. 4🚠 Get up close to the great ice waterfall! Relax in a comfortable hot spring in the evening♨️ Day 3 🌟 🚙 Self-drive on the "most beautiful road" Yumo Road Stop at the stunning Red Stone Beach🔴 Encounter the alpine lake Yajia Qinghai💙 Shoot breathtaking road photos📸 🧳 Pre-trip Essentials 🧳 ✅ Clothing: 3-in-1 outdoor jacket is a must! Bring a down jacket for big temperature differences Non-slip hiking shoes are very important👟 ✅ Must-have items: Sunscreen + sunglasses🕶️ 5000mAh power bank🔋 Thermos cup (for hot water anytime) ✅ Altitude sickness prevention: Drink Rhodiola in advance Bring glucose and ibuprofen💊 🚌 Transportation Tips 🚌 About 4 hours self-drive from Chengdu🚗 Shuttle bus departs from Xin Nanmen at 7:30🚍 Inside the scenic area, rely on shuttle buses only🚎 🏞️ Scenic Spot Guide 🏞️ [Moxi Ancient Town] ▪️ Old street is a must-visit and great for photos📸 ▪️ Catholic Church blends Chinese and Western styles ▪️ Red Army Memorial Hall is deeply moving [Hailuogou] 💎 Camp No. 4: Best spot to view Gongga Mountain 💎 Caohai Zi: Pristine fir forest secret spot 💎 Dongga Temple: Best viewpoint for glaciers [Yumo Road] 🔥 Red Stone Beach: Park and take photos📷 💙 Yajia Qinghai: Stunning, perfect for social media 🏔️ Yajiageng Pass: Chance to encounter wild monkeys 🍴 Food Recommendations 🍴 🍗 Moxi roasted chicken, crispy outside and tender inside 🐂 Yak hot pot, a must to warm up 🥮 Caramelized pastries, a sweet delight 🏨 Accommodation Recommendations 🏨 💰 For luxury lovers: Qiguyuan Hot Spring Hotel (soak and stargaze✨) 🏡 For nostalgic souls: Mushan Bieyuan (lie down and watch the golden sun on the mountain🌄) Fanlatu Hotel (latex mattress forever favorite) ⚠️ Pitfall Avoidance Guide ⚠️ ❌ Buy all scenic area tickets in advance ❌ Be cautious with roadside wild hot springs ❌ Compare prices before buying local specialties ❌ Prepare snow chains in winter ❌ Seek medical help promptly for altitude sickness
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Posted: Aug 15, 2025
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