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Chengdu→Kangding→434 Airport Road→Honghaizi→Yuzixi→Xinduqiao
Driving distance: about 380km
Driving time: about 6.5 hours
Accommodation altitude: about 3000m
Meals: tourists take care of themselves
Accommodation: Xinduqiao Hotel
The following time is for reference only. Due to the great influence of tourists’ sightseeing progress and road conditions, the teacher has the right to reasonably adjust the itinerary time
06:30-07:00 in the morning, pick up early at the meeting point within the Third Ring Road of Chengdu, get on the bus and set off on time;
08:30-10:00 Check in from Ya’an, Sichuan to Tianquan, and cross the majestic Erlang Mountain;
10:30-12:30 Go to Kangding, the city of love songs, take a look at the Kham culture, and have lunch;
13:00-14:00 Take the 434 Airport Rainbow Road and check in at the Red Lake;
15:00-17:00 Take a bus to the Yuzi West Sunset Viewing Platform and then go to the Yuzi West Sunset Viewing Platform. Yuzixi belongs to the Muyagongga area and has the basic cultural characteristics based on Tibetan Buddhism. Within the project scope, you can have a 360-degree view of one of the four sacred mountains in Tibet. It is a rare scenic spot in Gonggaxipo area. In the afternoon, you can freely create and shoot blockbusters in Yuzixi, and start the return journey after watching the sunset;
18:30-19:30, eat special soup pot at the hotel (dinner is free), and stay in Xinduqiao at night;
[note]
- There is a ferry fee for going up a section of the Yuzixi viewing platform. The reference price is60-80/personat your own expense, and the cleaning fee is 30/person
- In case of force majeure such as traffic jams or traffic control, take Zheduo Mountain to Xinduqiao.
Xinduqiao→Eighteen Bends of Heavenly Road→Litang→Riwa Town
Driving distance: about 430km Driving time: about 8H Accommodation altitude: about 2500M
Meals: tourists take care of themselves
Accommodation: Riwa Town
The following time is only for tours. Because tourists’ tour progress and road conditions have a great impact, the master has the right to reasonably adjust the itinerary time
07:00-08:00 Gather on time according to the agreed gathering time of the leader master;
08:00-12:00 Depart from Xinduqiao via Yajiang to the Sky City-Litang, passing Tianlu Shibawan. You can choose to visit Letong Ancient Town after lunch today;
14:00-16:00 Depart from Litang, passing Tuer Mountain and Haizi Mountain to Daocheng;
16:30-17:00 Daocheng County Tibetan costume travel photography activity gift (Note: travel photography does not include makeup, tourists need to make up in advance);
17:30-19:00 Arrive at today’s destination Shangri-La Town, friends can dine freely and check into the hotel;
[note]
The drive to Daocheng is long and the ride time is long;
One-day tour of Yading Scenic Area → Riwa Town/Daocheng County
Driving distance: about 10km Driving time: about 30 minutes
Accommodation altitude: about 2800M
Meals: tourists take care of themselves
Accommodation: Riwa Town/Daocheng County
The following time is only for reference. Due to the great influence of tourists’ tour progress and road conditions, the master has the right to reasonably adjust the itinerary time
07:00-07:30 Get up early to eat and set off Aden Scenic Area Visitor Center;
08:00-16:00 Friends can choose a long or short tour of Aden Scenic Area according to their own physical condition;
16:30-19:00 Gather at the entrance of the scenic area and return to Riwa Town/Daocheng County to check in at the hotel;
[note]
Aden Scenic Area is at a high altitude, please choose the tour according to your own situation, and pay attention to travel safety during free activities;
Daocheng→Yajiang→Tagong Grassland→Moshi Park→Danba/Bamei
Driving distance: about 550km Driving time: about 11 hours
Accommodation altitude: 2500 meters
Meals: tourists take care of themselves
Accommodation: Danba/Bamei
The following time is only for tour. Due to the great influence of tourists’ tour progress and road conditions, the master has the right to reasonably adjust the itinerary time
07:30-08:00 After breakfast, take a bus to Xinduqiao;
08:00- At 12:00, we will arrive at Litang via Haizi Mountain and Tuer Mountain, and take a break;
From 12:00 to 16:00, we will go to [Tagong Grassland] to play. The rivers, forests, mountains, temples, Tibetan houses and rich Tibetan customs along the Tagong line constitute this scenic spot, which is the most famous grassland in Ganzi Prefecture;
After 16:00-17:00, we will go to [Moshi Park], a national 4A-level tourist attraction, a geological science center, one of the birthplaces of King Gesar, and one of the eight beauties of Daofu. A world geological wonder, one of China’s plateau stone forest landscapes, a diversified scenic spot that integrates sightseeing, experience, scientific research, and popular science values, it is known as the eighth most beautiful scenic avenue in China;
17:30-21:00 Check in at Bamei or Danba (not specified);
[note]
If the weather is bad or there is a traffic jam, the driving time is extended, you may not be able to go to Tagong Grassland, and the journey time on that day will be longer;
Danba→Mt. Siguniang·Shuangqiaogou→Chengdu
Driving distance: about 310km
Driving time: about 6 hours
Accommodation altitude: /
Meals: tourists pay for themselves
Accommodation: Wenxin Home
The following time is only for tours. Because tourists’ progress and road conditions have a great impact, the teacher has the right to reasonably adjust the itinerary time
07:30-08:00 After breakfast, go to [Mt. Siguniang Shuangqiaogou Scenic Area]
10:00-11:00 Enter Mt. Siguniang Shuangqiaogou Scenic Area (ticket $11.03/person at your own expense, sightseeing bus $9.66/person at your own expense)
14:30-15:00 Gather at the scenic area and return to Chengdu via Dujiangyan. Disband near the subway entrance within the Third Ring Road, ending the shocking trip to western Sichuan!
[Recommended way to play] Scenic area sightseeing bus + light hiking
① Shuangqiaogou rafting costs $12.53 for more than 20 minutes, which I personally do not recommend; the queue is more serious during the peak season;
②The essential check-in points are Potala Peak (take pictures of the snow-capped mountains on the road, it is better to go in the afternoon), Sigunacuo (take pictures of the snow-capped mountains and the reflections in the lake), and Ginseng Fruit Terrace (there is an Alai Bookstore next to it where you can also check in);
③Outfit: The scenery is mainly trees and grass and gray-white mountains, so it is recommended to choose bright-colored clothes for better photos.
[note]
- Special circumstances such as traffic control or traffic jams may cause the return time to Chengdu to be later. It is recommended to arrange flights and trains the next day as much as possible for the return trip. If you fail to catch up with the traffic, the travel agency will not be responsible; Please be advised;
- If there are force majeure factors such as traffic jams, road construction, landslides, sudden epidemics, and restrictions, the travel agency has the right to change the order of the route without reducing the number of attractions.
Dates & Prices
| Month | Date | Price | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | 2025-07 | $ 300 | Book now |
| Aug | 2025-08 | $ 300 | Book now |
| Sep | 2025-09 | $ 300 | Book now |
| Oct | 2025-10 | $ 300 | Book now |
| Nov | 2025-11 | $ 300 | Book now |
| Dec | 2025-12 | $ 300 | Book now |
You are consulting 2025-04-12 5-day Sichuan Small Group Tour: Daocheng Yading, Kangding, Siguniang Mountain
Fee Description
Fee includes
Vehicle: 5-seater SUV/7-9-seater business car. The vehicle is arranged according to the number of people throughout the trip, and the model is not specified; Hotel: 1 bed per person in a standard hotel room for 4 nights (single room difference: we will try our best to coordinate single men and women to share a room with tourists of the same sex. If sharing a room is not possible, the tourists will pay for the room difference themselves);
Team leader: There is no professional tour guide for groups of 2-8 people throughout the trip, and the driver will serve as a tour leader; No professional explanation service is provided;
Insurance: A high-value outdoor travel accident insurance is provided (high-risk items such as horse riding are not covered);
Driver subsidy:
(1) Including driver meal allowance;
(2) Including driver accommodation allowance;
Gifts:
(1) A free plateau soup pot;
(2) Daocheng Tibetan costume travel photo shoot (5 photos and 3 photos) (does not include makeup “tourists are advised to put on makeup themselves”);
(3) A free oxygen bottle + three travel treasures/person/piece ;
(4) Early pick-up service within the Third Ring Road of Chengdu (no early pick-up outside the Third Ring Road, tourists should rush to the meeting point for pick-up. Since the pick-up car has to pick up guests from various places in Chengdu and take them to the designated location for departure, we will pick you up from the hotel earlier in advance, and even earlier in peak season, please understand;
(5) SLR/drone (choose one of the two, not specified) will be equipped on the car during the trip (not guaranteed on holidays);
(6) Starting from May 8, purchase luxury accommodation and get a free VIP admission to Daocheng Yading Scenic Area; Simple and light luxury accommodation + 100 yuan/person for VIP admission to Daocheng Yading Scenic Area;
Note: The above gifts are non-refundable if not used; The last day of the trip ends and the group will be dispersed near the subway entrance within the Third Ring Road;
Not included in the fee
Meals: No meals are included throughout the trip, and guests are on an AA basis; Transportation: Transportation fees from all over the country to Chengdu;
Tickets:
★Daocheng Yading tickets are $16.55/person, sightseeing bus is $16.55/person (peak season tickets are $20.14/person, sightseeing bus is $16.55/person), Chonggu Temple to Luorong Cow Farm battery car;$ 8.28/person for one way, $ 9.66/person for round trip);
★Moshi Park ticket $8.28/person, sightseeing bus $2.76/person;
★Letong Ancient Town sightseeing bus excluding $4.83/person (many small attractions inside are not required, and you have to take care of them yourself);
★Siguniang Mountain Shuangqiaogou ticket $11.03/person, sightseeing bus $9.66/person;
★Due to the limited road conditions in Yuzi West, the transfer bus is $8.28/person-$11.03/person (if the original driver is willing to go, he also needs to pay the fee to the driver);
★Cleaning fees for some scenic spots: Yuzi West cleaning fee $4.14/person, Tagong Grassland $2.76/person, Red Sea cleaning fee $2.76/person;
The above tickets and cleaning fees are reference prices. If there are any changes, please refer to the real-time listing of the scenic spot; If you are eligible for the scenic spot ticket discount or exemption policy, please bring relevant documents; Please pay for children’s tickets/accommodation/meals by yourself: children refer to 2-12 years old; But round-trip transportation is included; Single room difference: Team members who register alone may incur room difference. If there are single men or single women, please pay the room difference by yourself:
Others: Additional expenses caused by force majeure such as traffic delays, strikes, weather, aircraft machine failures, flight cancellations or time changes, personal consumption such as oxygen inhalation, laundry, haircuts, telephones, pay TV, drinks, tobacco and alcohol in the hotel; Local participation at your own expense and other items not included in the above “cost inclusions”; All quotations do not include invoices;
