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Sichuan, referred to as "plain" or "Shu", the provincial capital of Chengdu, located in the southwest hinterland of China, since ancient times, it has been known as "Land of Abundance" reputation, it is the western gateway to China, the hometown of giant pandas.

Xiling Snow Mountain

Xiling Snow Mountain is a famous scenic in Dayi County in China's Sichuan Province, the total area is 483 square kilometers，there are vast virgin woodlands, steep cliffs, countless plants, rare birds and animals, waterfalls rapiding throughout the year , with unpredictable mountain weather landscape including clouds, sunrise, forest Buddha and other changes –famous 4A level scenic spots.

Emeishan

Mount Emei is located in Sichuan Emeishan City of China, covering 154 square kilometers, the highest elevation is3099 meters with beautiful scenery, known as the " best show landscape in China. There are diverse climate and abundant vegetation with more than 3000 kinds of plants on Mount Emei, including the world's rare species. Along the mountain way there are more monkeys begging for food to tourists, which is a unique feature for the Emei. Mount Emei is one of four famous Buddhist mountains in China, there are about 26 temples. On December 6, 1996, Mount Emei and the Leshan Giant Buddha was included in UNESCO World Heritage List.

Leshan Giant Buddha

Leshan Giant Buddha is located in Leshan City of Sichuan Province and confluence of three rivers which are the Minjiang, Qingyi, Dadu, which across the Leshan city，Leshan Giant Buddha was carved on confluence of rock of confluence river of the Minjiang, Qingyi, Dadu, also known as Lingyun Buddha, which is Maitreya Buddha statue, and is one of statues of Mo Yan in Tang Dynasty, is the world's largest stone Buddha statue, a China’s 5A-class tourist attraction.

Huanglong

Huanglong is famous for colorful pool, mountains, valleys, forests. Massive travertine surface slope Valley, meandering between natural woodlands and rocky mountain thrill of climbing, like golden "dragon" flying on the sky..

Hailuogou

Hailuogou is located in the southeast of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, is the extremely high mountainon of the eastern edge of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Hailuogou located at the foot of the Gongga Snow, world-famous for a modern glacier with low altitude. In particular unparalleled large ice falls, up to more than 1000 meters and a width of 1100 meters, which is more than ten times higher than the famous Huangguoshu Waterfall, magnificent and extraordinary.

Jiuzhaigou

Jiuzhaigou located in Jiuzhaigou County,Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, is a upstream White River's tributary of white ditch, named for nine Tibetan villages (so called He Yao Jiuzhai). The altitude ofisJiuzhaigou 2 km or more covered by the original forest, there are 108 lakes the distribution in Jiuzhaigou, called as "fairy tales". Jiuzhaigou is a China’s key scenic spot, and was inscribed on the World Heritage List. On May 8, 2007, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Jiuzhaigou Scenic formally approved as 5A-class tourist attraction by the National Tourism Administration for China.

Munigou

Munigou located in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province Songpan County, more than three hundred kilometers away from Chengdu, covering 160 square kilometers, the highest elevation is 4070 meters, the minimum altitude is 2800 meters, the annual average temperature is 7 ℃, stunning natural scenery, riching in ethnic customs together with the charm of the original forest, Munigou is mainly known for forests, mountain lakes, hot springs, waterfalls travertine giant, circular waterfall, travertine pools. The main attractions are: the waterfall, Muni forest, acres of rhododendrons, Emerald Springs, Baihua, Moon Lake, Swan Lake and caverns and so on.

Mugecuo

Mugecuo Aka Scenic Area is also called as Kangding Love Song scenic, located in the middle of Gongga Mountain, many other alpine lakes and hot springs, forests nearby, meadows and snowy mountain landscape blend with each other. Scenic area is about 350 square kilometers, composed by cuckoo Gap, horse racing Ping, seven sea, drug pool boiling springs, and the Red Sea steppe Mugecuo.

Precautions

Local shopping is best to follow the recommendations of tour operators in order to avoid unnecessary disputes. Tibetan and Qiang dance party in Sicuan is very unique, visitors can take the opportunity and minority fellow dancing together.

A lot of food material Jiuzhaigou are not in stock, the price is relatively expensive，the food with different dietary habits and tastes, visitors are advised to do as the Romans.

Please bring your own for a long time for outdoor activities, sunglasses, sunscreen, hats and umbrellas to protect the skin and avoid sunburn.

Jiuzhaigou belongs to ethnic enclaves, please respect the local ethnic minority people living habits and ethnic beliefs, avoid conflicts with local residents.

In summer, DIF is relatively large, strong ultraviolet radiation, hot in midday and cool in evening, please bring adequate clothing cold, it is best to bring warm clothing, jackets in winter.

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