Jiuzhaigou Travel Guide: When & How to Visit
Jiuzhaigou Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Sichuan, is famous for its crystal-clear lakes, tiered waterfalls…
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Mount Siguniang: Hiking the Four Sisters of Sichuan
Known as the “Alps of Sichuan”, Mount Siguniang offers alpine lakes, snow peaks and treks for every level…
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Huanglong: The Five-Coloured Travertine Pools
Terraced turquoise pools stacked down a mountain — Huanglong’s “yellow dragon” of mineral water is a UNESCO wonder…
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Leshan Giant Buddha: Standing Guard for 1,200 Years
The world’s largest stone Buddha, carved into a riverside cliff — how to visit, where to stand, and…
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Mount Emei Golden Summit: Sunrise Above the Clouds
Ride the cable car to the Golden Summit for a golden Buddha, a sea of clouds and one…
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Chengdu Jinli & Kuanzhai Alley: A Night Food Walk
Sichuan pepper, hotpot and teahouses — wander Jinli and Kuanzhai Alley after dark for the real flavor of…
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