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Sichuan Ya'an | The hometown of giant pandas

Ya'an used to be the capital of Xikang Province. In 1955, Xikang Province was abolished, and the area east of the Jinsha River was incorporated into Sichuan Province, while the Changdu area west of the Jinsha River was incorporated into Tibet. Yucheng District, named for its heavy rainfall throughout the year, is the only 'Chinese Ecological Climate City'. Tianquan County, historically known as the 'Key to the Southwest and the Throat of Nanzhao', is an important natural ecological barrier in the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River and is known as the ethnic and ecological corridor of southwestern Sichuan. The first pass of the Ancient Tea Horse Road in Lushan County, Feixian Pass, is the first pass of the G318 Sichuan-Tibet Line and historically an important node of the 'Sichuan-Tibet Cultural Corridor', 'Ancient Tea Horse Road', and 'Southern Silk Road', known as the 'First Throat' of the Sichuan-Tibet Land Route. Below, I will share with you a travel guide to Ya'an~ ⛰️Niubei Mountain, where the clouds roll and unfold Niubei's seven wonders, sunrise🌅, snow mountain🏔️, sea of clouds☁️, Buddha's light🌈, starry sky🌃, sea of flowers🌹, etc., are all in one, known as the 'most beautiful 360° viewing platform in Asia'. D1: Depart from Chongqing via Leshan to Ya'an, stay in Ya'an for the night. D2: Go from Ya'an to Luding and up to Niubei Mountain, have hot pot on the mountain top, take pictures of the sunset🌄, and stargaze at night🌃. D3: Get up early in the morning, the sunrise🌅 is just right, after shooting the sunrise, you can go down the mountain, have a nice lunch🥣 in Luding at noon, and go home at night. Note that the temperature difference between morning and evening on Niubei Mountain is quite large, and the current temperature has dropped, so keep warm🧣. Now the sightseeing car🚗 is free with the ticket Opening hours of the scenic area: 08:00-17:30 ⛰️Bifeng Gorge, weekend trip to Shangli Ancient Town Bifeng Mengyun: Bifeng Gorge, a national 5A-level tourist attraction, is composed of the Ya'an Bifeng Gorge Base of the China Giant Panda Conservation Research Center, a wildlife park🦒, and a canyon scenic area. D1: Depart from Chongqing directly to Shangli Ancient Town for accommodation. D2: Go to Bifeng Gorge early in the morning, the water here is beautiful, not inferior to Jiuzhaigou. And there are panda🐼 babies. D3: Return trip Ticket + sightseeing car 100 yuan/person Opening hours of the scenic area: 09:00-16:00 ⛰️Mengding Mountain Tea, Wanggangping Scenery Everywhere Mengding Mountain is surrounded by five peaks, shaped like a lotus🪷, and Mengding Mountain is known as 'Yugong Mengshan' because of the footprints of Xia Yu. It is known as the 'hometown of fairy tea' for its tribute 'royal tea'🍵. Wanggangping's scenery is unique in all viewing spots, and the four seasons are not the same. D1: It takes 4 hours from Chongqing to Mengding Mountain, you can go directly to the scenic area, the tea mountain is very photogenic. The mist in the mountain stream in the early morning is like a fairyland. D2: It takes 3 hours from Mengding Mountain to Wanggangping, which is the largest natural viewing platform in western Sichuan. D3: After shooting the sunrise in the early morning, you can go down the mountain and go to Bifeng Gorge on the way. Mengding Mountain Ticket 52 yuan/person, cable car🚠30 yuan/person Opening hours of the scenic area: 09:00-17:00 Wanggangping Ticket + sightseeing car + cable car 248 yuan/person Opening hours of the scenic area: 08:00-17:30 In addition, there are many other attractions around Ya'an. 🌊Labba River, where there are a large number of rare animals and plants🐒. Not far from the ancient city of Jiangcheng, which was built to commemorate the Shu general Jiang Wei. Fengtongzhai Dengchi Gully, it is said that the first giant panda🐼 was discovered here. Sichuan Dadu River Gorge National Geological Park, with its majestic and dangerous, thousand-foot cliffs, and quiet and deep fog, is like a 'geological bible' that records the mysterious evolution of the earth's crust over more than a billion years. Follow us closely so you won't get lost, Tangtang will bring you more travel information~
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Posted: Jan 17, 2024
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