What are the tourist attractions and affordable places to stay in Kangding?

There are many beautiful places in Kangding. There are some scenic spots that everyone is familiar with, especially in autumn. Hailuogou is the best time to visit in autumn. Of course, there are other scenic spots that are also suitable for visiting at this time. Let’s go on a tour and see what they are.

Since the Lukang section of the Yakang Expressway was opened to traffic, Deyang and Kangding can be connected to the expressway. The driving time has been shortened from the previous 6-7 hours to 5 hours, and the round trip can be made in a weekend.

Towering snow-capped mountains, holy temples, joyful Guozhuang... This beautiful and low-key town can no longer resist showing its beauty to the world! Recommended attractions

Gonggar Mountain

Gongga Mountain is known as the "King of Shu Mountain" and is the highest peak in Sichuan Province. In addition to the main peak, there are 145 surrounding snow-capped mountains, forming a magnificent scene of connected snow-capped mountains.

This is the lifelong pursuit of many outdoor enthusiasts, and many people come to Gongga to climb mountains every year. Brother Shuo reminded that climbing in high-altitude areas is very difficult, so you must climb under the leadership of professionals.

Hailuogou

Autumn and winter are the most beautiful seasons in Hailuogou. The entire land is covered with heavy snow, and it feels like entering a fairy tale world. The Moxi Ancient Town under Hailuogou is leisurely and contented, and is simply more beautiful than the Lijiang Ancient Town.

Hailuogou is also an excellent destination for chasing the sun and photographing the moon. The sun and moon look particularly beautiful against the backdrop of the white snow-capped mountains.

It must be such a pleasant thing to soak in hot springs in winter. Feel the temperature of the core of the earth. After soaking in the hot springs and then sleeping, the fatigue of work is forgotten.

Tagong Grassland

The vast Tagong Grassland, the magnificent Tagong Temple, and the majestic Yala Snow Mountain all converge in Tagong Town, forming a perfect tourist destination.

In October, Tagong Grassland enters autumn. The mountains are all yellow, reflecting the more gorgeous peaks. This is the best time to take pictures.

Xinduqiao

Xinduqiao is a highlight on the Sichuan-Tibet Line and is known as the "photographer's corridor".

Xinduqiao in autumn is like being enchanted by nature, showing beautiful pictures everywhere. No wonder many wedding photography uses Xinduqiao as the best location.

Mugecuo

If you only stay in Kangding for one day, then Mugecuo, which is 1 hour away from Kangding city, is definitely a good choice.

The plateau holy lake is clean and blue, and the beautiful sea reflects the beautiful faces of lovers. It is as romantic as the Aegean Sea!

There is also a piece of land on the left side of the lake known as The golden sandy beach of "Love Beach". Stand on the wooden fence and take photos, and the empty background will take beautiful photos in minutes~

Lianhua Lake

Lianhua Lake is located in Pusharong Township and is an undeveloped virgin land. , as quiet as the shores of Lake Baikal. Not many people know about this place yet and there is no admission fee.

With excellent lake and mountain scenery, this place is known as the "five-star camp" on the Western Sichuan Plateau. Picnics and stargazing are all excellent enjoyment.

There are also many wild hot springs scattered here. When you are tired from hiking, you can soak in the hot springs and relax your body and mind.

Quanhua Beach

Similarly colorful calcified pools also appear in Huanglong in Sichuan and Baishuitai in Yunnan, but in terms of appearance and mystery, this spring with an altitude of more than 4,000 meters is not Huatan is the perfect place.

The water in the pool is crystal clear up close and colorful from a distance. It looks even more beautiful under the reflection of the surrounding colorful forests.

Sitting by the pool, even a handicapped boyfriend can take a perfect photo of his girlfriend. Kangding Travel Guide

Accommodation:

The Gesanghua Hotel and Love Song Hotel in the old city are relatively high-end accommodations in the area, with prices ranging from 200-500. You can also choose some B&Bs run by locals, ranging from 80-200.

Transportation:

① Drive from Deyang via Ya'an Expressway-Luding-Jing 318 to Kangding. It is estimated to take 5 hours.

② Take the bus to Kangding, it is estimated to take 6 hours, and buses depart in shifts.

Notes:

① Do not exercise strenuously, and prepare anti-altitude reaction products such as rhodiola rosea. If you feel unwell, seek medical attention immediately.

② Please pay attention to the road conditions. There may be rain and snow in the mountainous area. Be sure to bring anti-skid chains.

③Wear warm clothing such as down jackets.