A Leisurely 9-Day Journey from Daocheng Yading to Mount Siguniang
9 DaysIncluded
- ◎Luggage Specifications: Excessive luggage may affect vehicle performance and passenger comfort. Each person is limited to one 28-inch suitcase plus one carry-on backpack. The guide will notify tourists in advance to store excess luggage at the Chengdu hotel.
- ◎Accommodation Throughout the Journey Join-in Group Tour: Basic twin room (standard room) provided; single room or king-size bed room not guaranteed. No breakfast included for non-occupying beds.
- ◎Meal Arrangements Join-in Group Tour: (8 breakfasts, 1 lunch/dinner) Breakfast included throughout; other main meals excluded. One featured meal complimentary (free gift, non-refundable if unused): Chengdu specialty meal (hot pot or mushroom soup pot). Join-in Group Tour: Other meals at own expense; no refund for voluntarily skipped meals. Tourists unaccustomed to Tibetan cuisine may bring their own condiments. Join-in Group Tour: The guide reserves the right to adjust dinner to lunch based on actual conditions; total number of complimentary meals remains unchanged. Some routes are long with few restaurants; timely lunch may not be possible. Please prepare dry food and snacks in advance.
- ◎Guide Services Join-in Group Tour: Chinese, English, or Chinese-English bilingual guide available.
- ◎Attraction Tickets Requiring Advance Reservation Daocheng Yading Scenic Area, Jiaju Tibetan Village. (For other attractions, please communicate with customer service in advance to cover the ticket price difference.)
- ◎Travel Insurance Travel accident insurance, passenger seat insurance, travel agency liability insurance (all three included).
- ◎Transfer Services Join-in Group Tour: Complimentary limited-time pick-up and drop-off service (valid only on fixed join-in group tour start and end dates). 1. By Air (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport): Free pick-up (flights arriving between 08:00AM-22:00PM); Free drop-off (flights departing between 08:30AM-22:30PM). Join-in Group Tour: If tourists arrive in Chengdu before the fixed departure date or stay after the tour ends, separate transfer fees apply. Join-in Group Tour: If flight times fall outside the complimentary transfer window, separate transfer fees apply. Join-in Group Tour: Transfers will be arranged for guests with similar flight times; waiting time may be approximately 2 hours. Staff or sales personnel will confirm transfer times with tourists one day in advance. If unwilling to wait, tourists may notify the agency one day prior to arrange separate transfer at own expense.
- ◎Additional Services Oxygen and Water Complimentary drone photography Complimentary 1 portable oxygen canister per person Complimentary 2 bottles of mineral water (300ML) per person per day One spare emergency medical oxygen cylinder provided in vehicle.
- ◎Service Fee Travel agency service fee, Daocheng Yading Scenic Area reservation, Jiaju Tibetan Village reservation.
Not Included
- ◎Single Room Supplement: Hotels default to 2 persons per room (excluding multi-bed rooms). For single occupancy, single room supplement must be paid separately. ◎Room Damage/Loss: Due to full prepayment of rooms, any room charges arising from mid-itinerary changes are at the traveler's own expense.
- ◎Personal Expenses: In-room laundry, telephone, fax, pay-per-view TV, beverages, snacks, alcohol, tobacco, and other personal consumption.
- ◎Attraction Tickets Not Requiring Advance Reservation: Lake Cuoka (Cuoka Tso), Moshi Park (Moshi Stone Forest), Shuangqiao Valley. Off-season ticket discounts will be announced in advance.
- ◎Force Majeure: Due to objective force majeure circumstances and non-agency reasons (such as natural disasters, war, strikes, epidemics, etc.) or airline flight reasons, insufficient number of participants, and other special circumstances, the travel agency reserves the right to cancel or modify the itinerary. Any corresponding excess costs may be additionally charged by the travel agency.
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4 Star Hotel
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Availability
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Availabe
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4600
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Bilingual Tour Guide
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Chinese, English
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VISA, Master Card
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Private Chauffeur Car for Travel
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Available
Why Visit Daocheng Yading and Mount Siguniang?
Because this journey combines two of China’s most spectacular alpine destinations—where the “Last Shangri-La” meets the “Oriental Alps.” Daocheng Yading sits at the heart of the Hengduan Mountains, featuring the sacred peaks of Chenresig, Jambeyang, and Chanadorje. Its pristine alpine lakes—Milk Lake and Five-Color Lake—glimmer like jewels beneath snow-capped summits, while vast meadows and ancient forests create a landscape that inspired James Hilton’s legendary vision of Shangri-La. Mount Siguniang rises as the “Queen of Sichuan’s Mountains,” with four graceful peaks towering above 5,000 meters. The Shuangqiao Valley offers accessible yet breathtaking scenery—virgin forests, glacial lakes, and towering rock formations—without demanding extreme physical exertion. Together, these destinations deliver a perfect balance: Yading rewards the adventurous soul with challenging high-altitude trekking and spiritual grandeur, while Siguniang provides leisurely exploration through diverse ecosystems. From 4,700-meter sacred lakes to 3,200-meter forested valleys, you’ll witness the full spectrum of eastern Tibetan landscapes—glaciers, grasslands, azalea groves, and Tibetan villages—within a single extraordinary journey.
Trip Highlights
- Daocheng Yading, acclaimed as "the last pure land on the blue planet," centers on three sacred mountains—Chenresig, Jambeyang, and Chanadorje—and encompasses holy alpine lakes including Milk Lake, Five-Color Lake, and Pearl Lake. Here, snow-capped peaks, alpine meadows, pristine lakes, and Tibetan cultural heritage converge, forming an unspoiled highland sanctuary and premier trekking destination.
- Mount Siguniang, acclaimed as the "Queen of Sichuan's Mountains," comprises four continuous snow-capped peaks with majestic and elegant mountain formations. Within the scenic area, Shuangqiao Valley offers comfortable sightseeing, Changping Valley remains pristine and tranquil, while Haizi Valley is dotted with numerous lakes. Snow-capped peaks, alpine meadows, forests, and streams complement one another, combining leisure tourism with trekking and mountaineering—making it a quintessential natural sanctuary in western Sichuan.
