3 Days Classic Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong Tour
Tour Overview
If you are a nature lover or photographer, this 3-day Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong tour is your thing! We will take you to explore two highlights of the World Natural Heritage Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area – Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong. Walking in Jiuzhaigou is like entering a fairyland consisting of emerald lakes, cascading waterfalls, colorful forests, snowy peaks, and blue ice. You’ll avoid the crowds and explore at your own pace with a professional guide.
Highlights of this tour:
1. Get your jaw dropped by the beauty of Jiuzhaigou – emerald lakes, cascading waterfalls, colorful forests, snowy peaks, blue ice and pristine forests.2. Explore the magical masterpiece of nature – Huanglong, where you will marvel at the stunning cascading Five Colored Pond.
Day-by-day Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrive in Jiuzhaigou
Welcome to our 3-da Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong tour! Upon arrival at Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH), meet your local driver and take a 2-hour ride to the hotel in Jiuzhaigou. The rest of the day will be left for you to rest at the hotel.
Accommodation: in Jiuzhaigou
- Day 2: Jiuzhaigou TourShuzheng Valley, Rize Valley, Zechawa Valley
Get up early (to avoid the crowds) to explore one of the most beautiful places in China - Jiuzhaigou, a "wonderland" featuring emerald lakes, cascading waterfalls, colorful forests, snowy peaks, blue ice, and Tibetan customs. Today you will have a wonderful time here.
Take a guided tour of the 3 main valleys here, including Shuzheng, Rize, and Zechawa, by sightseeing bus. During the tour, you will enjoy spectacular waterfalls, variously shaped lakes, primeval forests, and more. You will be amazed that there are such beautiful and colorful places in the world!
Your lunch buffet is served at a restaurant in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area.
Accommodation: in Jiuzhaigou
Stunning Beauty of Jiuzhaigou - Day 3: Huanglong Tour and Departure
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and then drive 2 hours to Huanglong Scenic Area, which enjoys the reputation of "Wonderful Pool on Earth", and is famous for its " Four Wonders" - colorful pools, snow-capped mountains, narrow canyons, and the mysterious & secluded primeval forest. Huanglong is like a golden dragon winding between the forest and the snow-capped mountains.
Huanglong Scenic Area Have a guided cable car ride to the top of the mountain and then a walk down the valley will maximize your energy. We tour the valley for approximately 3-4 hours, during which immerse in the spectacular calcified landscape.
The Five Colored Pond is the essence of the Huanglong Scenic Area. The lake is home to aquatic plant communities such as spirogyra and stonewort, which have different levels of chlorophyll, showing different colors of blue, light green, and yellowish in the calcium carbonate-rich lake water.
After the tour, your guide will transfer you to the airport. It is suggested to book a return flight that departs after 5 p.m.
Accommodation: N/A
Five Colored Pond
