Tibet is too far
West Sichuan is very close
You only know that Sichuan delicacies make everyone greedy, but you don’t know that western Sichuan has stunning beauty:
• Because there are many places of practice in this world, but Seda has only one.
• Because there is “the last piece of pure land on the water-blue planet” – Daocheng Yading, once you come here, you don’t want to leave.
• Because there is the “Chinese Alps” – Mount Siguniang, the sea of clouds and the sunrise are enough to make you intoxicated.
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On the vast land of the motherland
Although there is only one Tibet
But there is a more attractive place hidden than Tibet!
Its altitude is not as high as Tibet
The holy mountains and holy lakes are also holy and blue
Its religious color may not be as strong as that of Tibet
In the eyes of practitioners, it is still sincere and moving
it’s not as far away as tibet
within easy reach of everyone
it is Kawanishi
A place spoiled by god!
Most people’s travel in western Sichuan
It is opened by self-driving
Take a trip to the big and small loops
I saw all the beauty
The route of the big ring line and the small ring line is different, you can choose according to the time:
• Western Sichuan Grand Ring Road: Chengdu–Ya’an–Luding–Kangding–Xinduqiao–Yajiang–Litang–Batang–Baiyu–Ganzi–Seda–Markang–Miyaluo –Li County–Wenchuan–Rilong–Dujiangyan–Chengdu;
• West Sichuan Small Ring Road: Chengdu—Ya’an-Luding-Kangding-Xinduqiao-Tagong-Bamei-Danba-Rilong-Dujiangyan-Chengdu.
travelers who have been here
Since then, I have suffered from a kind of lovesickness called “Chuanxi”.
Almost all the most beautiful natural landscapes are here
Snow mountains, Haizi, alpine lakes, primeval forests
All the travel you want is here
1. Western Sichuan, a privately hidden beautiful village
If you come to Western Sichuan, you must fall in love with every village here. They have their own unique scenery. If the world is not too complicated, you will definitely want to live here.
Xindu Bridge: A World of Light and Shadow
It is picturesque here, with golden leaves of cypress poplars, vast grasslands and rolling hills, all the places seem to be enchanted by the sun, and the sight is intoxicating.
The more than 10 kilometers along the Xindu Bridge is called the “Photographer’s Corridor”. Typical Tibetan villages are scattered on both sides of the road, surrounded by mountains and rivers, dotted with yaks and sheep, which are lively and leisurely.
Litang: a city chosen at high altitude
Litang, at an altitude of 4,014 meters, is one of the highest counties in the world, surrounded by mountains above 5,800 meters above sea level such as Genie Mountain and Xiaozha Mountain.
Tsangyang Gyatso wrote a poem for it: “Pure white crane, please lend me your wings.” Don’t fly to distant places, fly to Litang and then fly back.
According to historical records, Tsangyang Gyatso never came to Litang until his death. This passionate poet, who was delayed by his practice, is said to have died on the way to Beijing after writing this poem.
Daocheng Yading: The Last Shangri-La
Those who have never been there will be fascinated by a photo, and those who have been there will never forget it just by looking at it.
Winding up along the Panshan Highway, all the way to Yading Village, there is a snow-capped mountain standing in front of you… The moment you see the snow-capped mountain will always be remembered in your heart.
Seda: Red Faith
If “life is just like seeing her for the first time”, the first time you meet her, you will never forget it. When you cross the mountains, the red that is full of pits and valleys is shining in the sun.
In Seda, everything in sight is red. Lamas and nuns in red robes come and go. The air is full of auspicious atmosphere, looking for inner peace.
In that life, I went around mountains and rivers and pagodas, not for the purpose of cultivating the next life, but just to meet you on the way. If there is an afterlife, please allow me a period of time to listen to a Sanskrit sound and sigh before you sit.
Eight Beauties: Mountains and Meadows
On the plateau in western Sichuan, various earth and stone forests, vast meadows, rolling snow-capped mountains, and charming Tibetan villages constitute a wonderful landscape painting.
Bamei Town goes downhill all the way to the north. It is 110 kilometers on the asphalt road to Danba. The 30 kilometers along the way is called “East Valley Natural Bonsai Scenic Area”. The length of life is measured by the imprint of the wheel.
Danba: Tibetan style
Danba Tibetan Village is the first of the six most beautiful villages and ancient towns in China. When you come here in spring, you will encounter a romantic and beautiful pear blossom village, with pure white pear blossoms, red and white Tibetan houses, and blue sky, white clouds, and green trees. , Green hills set off, people feel that they have entered a paradise.
Mosca Village is like a poetic habitat. The herdsmen live an isolated and poetic life. Here you can meet groundhogs and watch their cute appearance. It is definitely the greatest joy of travel.
If autumn comes, the autumn colors of Dangling will definitely shock you. The colorful forests spread all over the mountains and plains, and there is plenty of time. Sitting here for a long time is all enjoyment.
Miyaluo: colorful red leaves
Miyaluo, translated into “fun dam” in Tibetan. In the golden autumn, the maples, birches, pine palms, and larch in the dense forests along the banks of the Zagunao River Valley gradually undergo frost, and the leaves are dyed gorgeous bright red and golden yellow.
At this time, Wanshan is red all over, and the forests are all dyed. More than 3,000 square kilometers of red leaves, such as spring flowers in full bloom, red waves and golden yellow flowers, constitute an intoxicating golden autumn picture.
Li County: Natural Humanities
The Fuyun Ranch, which is popular on Douyin, is here. It is not a scenic spot, but a hotel built in the mountains. The reason why it is called “Fuyun Ranch” is that you will know when you come. The sea of clouds is beautiful every day. , is changing all the time, too fantastic.
Living between the sea of clouds with my lover, the romance is unspeakable.
If you love hiking, you can go to Bipenggou, which is known as the Little Jiuzhaigou. The sun shines on the valley, the branches are covered with yellow leaves, the sky is still so blue, and the snow-capped mountains are continuous one after another. ,clear and distinct.
2. West Sichuan, a combination of grasslands and lakes
A place, with grasslands and lakes, seems to have a soul, a little more beauty, and an extra reason to attract everyone.
Mugecuo: The sky is high and the clouds are wide
Mugecuo is also known as “the sea of wild people”. It has four seasons a day, and the weather is different in the morning and evening. In the early morning, the fog locks the sea, and the silver dragon-like clouds roll over the water, creating a moving scene of “double fog falling into the sea”.
In the afternoon, when the breeze is blowing, there are “three feet of waves without wind, and thousands of piles of snow” on the sea. In the afternoon, the sandy beaches around Haizi present a dazzling golden yellow.
Hailuogou: Green Sea Glacier
When you go to Hailuogou, you must see Hongshi Beach. The red stones here are large in area and bright red in color, stretching along the valley, magnificent.
Every stone on the bank of the glacier is covered with a red coat, and the red stones are piled up on both sides of the river, and the groups of red stones turn into a flowing red, accompanied by the clear water flowing down the river. If you go during October-November, there are red leaves all over the mountain along the way, which is truly beautiful.
Hailuogou Glacier is the tallest and most spectacular glacier waterfall discovered in China so far. It penetrates into the primeval forest for 6 kilometers, forming a spectacle of the coexistence of glaciers and forests. Looking from a distance, it is as spectacular as pouring down from the sky.
Tagong Grassland: White Pagoda and Golden Palace
Wildflowers are in full bloom along the road in Tagong. On the green grass, tents with white background and blue patterns are occasionally propped up casually. There may be yaks, horses or sheep grazing leisurely in the field of vision. Your The mood will also become clear and casual.
Tagong Temple is an important part of Tagong Grassland. There are many triangular or square flag arrays composed of Mani prayer flags on the mountain, which flutter in the wind and are densely packed. Although the various colors have lost their former gorgeousness in the wind and rain, But it does not affect the piety of Tibetans.
3. Western Sichuan, give you the courage to climb the peak
The so-called “the road to Shu is difficult, and it is difficult to go to the blue sky”, probably can be felt in the self-driving and hiking in western Sichuan. Go forward bravely and never shrink back. This is exactly where travel can bring us courage.
Zheduo Mountain: Nine Curves and Eighteen Bends
The locals have a saying: “Erlang Mountain scares people to death, Zheduo Mountain turns dead people over.” Zheduo Mountain is a veritable “Nine Curves and Eighteen Bends”, and it is also the first challenging mountain on the Sichuan-Tibet Highway. Drivers and friends must drive carefully.
At the pass of Zheduo Mountain, you can overlook the Gongga Snow Mountain, and the clouds and fog under the blue sky are very exciting.
Mount Siguniang: The Chinese Alps
She is known as the “Queen of Shushan”, and her beautiful face has attracted countless people to worship at her feet.
Different from other majestic and lonely peaks, Mount Siguniang has become a paradise in the eyes of many outdoor sportsmen because of its unique topography, climate and beautiful scenery.
Mount Balang: A Feast in the Sea of Clouds
The majestic mountain range of Balang Mountain is divided into upper and lower parts. The upper part is an alpine meadow with colorful wild flowers, and the lower part is a mysterious and deep virgin forest.
The scenery here is magnificent, with snow all year round and thin oxygen, but it is easy to meet the sea of clouds, the vast white clouds are transpiring and rolling, and the waves are magnificent.
4. West Sichuan, faith has always been there
Not only has the beautiful scenery, western Sichuan also has faith, Tibet is far away, but western Sichuan is very close.
Evergreen Kohl Temple: Beyond Earth
Keer Temple climbs up the mountain, with scattered heights and distinct layers. The main hall and Buddhist houses are located in the center and high places of the temple.
If you go early in the morning, you may also see hundreds of monks doing morning classes and debating scriptures together.
Yaqing Temple: Secret and Pure
Every morning or dusk, the smoke is filled with smoke, the river is shining with golden light, and the sound of chanting scriptures comes from afar with the wind, which is like the sound of nature and moves people’s hearts.
If you are tired of the hustle and bustle of the city, why not come here and listen to the chanting, it can pull your thoughts far away, and for a moment, everything in the world seems to be left behind.
5. Western Sichuan, the scenery of the four seasons is different
spring flowers
It is said that “fireworks will go to Yangzhou in March”, but in March, she is comparable to going to the south of the Yangtze River! All the way from Chengdu, you can experience the step-by-step flower scenery from the plain to the plateau.
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Danba Pear Blossom
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Tagong Grassland
cool summer breeze
In the fairytale secret place in western Sichuan, the average temperature in summer is only 18°C, so you can spend a comfortable summer here.
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Daocheng Yading
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Jiuzhaigou
autumn leaves
Autumn season is the most suitable time to enjoy the red leaves on foot. It is hard not to be intoxicated when looking at the leaves all over the mountains and the colors reflected in the water.
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miaro
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Bipenggou
winter with snow
Winter is incomplete without snow, and the snow-white world is a carnival for everyone.
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Dagu Glacier
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Huanglong
This is Western Sichuan, but Western Sichuan is more than that
When you come to Sichuan West, you will fall in love with it
West Sichuan in June is extremely beautiful
take a vacation
Let’s go together to western Sichuan, which is closer than Tibet
