The best routes and strategies in Daocheng Yading in 2020

Sichuan Daocheng Yading Scenic Area is the ultimate tourist destination in the minds of many self-driving friends. A large number of tourists drive there every day to experience the plateau style. It is known as the last piece of pure land for mankind. The clear sky and the oxygen in the air bring endless inspiration to people. Here is a detailed guide to share with you.

Considering that the basic tool in Daocheng is a car, I reported a free trip online, with 4 days and 3 nights of double flights, chartered air tickets + independent chartered car + accommodation, Daocheng Airport, Daocheng County, Shangri-La Town (Japan) Wa Town) and Aden Scenic Area are four different concepts.

The order is:

Depart from Daocheng Airport, drive 40 kilometers to Daocheng County, then drive 75 kilometers to Shangri-La Town, and then drive 6 kilometers to Aden Scenic Area

When you arrive at the Yading Scenic Area, the order is:

Yading Visitor Center—Scenic Area Ticket Gate—Yading Village—Zhaguubeng—Chonggu Meadow. There are 2 routes to choose from at Chonggu Meadow:

PlanA short-term: Chonggu meadow-Chonggu Temple-Pearl Sea-Xiannairi Snow Mountain (taking 0.5 days)

PlanB long-term: Chonggu meadow-Luorong Cow Farm-Milk Sea —Five Colored Sea (takes 1 day)

Altitude:

Daocheng Yading Airport 4400m

Daocheng County 3700m

Shangri-La Town 2900m

Aden Village 4060m

Chonggu Temple 3900m

Pearl Sea 4080m

Luorong Niu Farm 4180m

Milk Sea 4600m

Five Color Sea 4700m

Specific itinerary The best route for traveling to Daocheng Aden Day 1

Chengdu Airport-Daocheng Airport-Shangri-La Town (tour along the way Haizi Mountain, Shihe Park, Bangpu Temple, Red Grassland, Daocheng White Pagoda)

Daocheng Airport to Shangri-La Town is a ***12 kilometers

Early flight at 7 o'clock, fly to Chengdu Daocheng, the flight takes 1 hour. After arriving at Daocheng Airport, charter a car to Shangri-La Town

The total distance from Daocheng Airport to Shangri-La Town is 12 kilometers, and the drive takes about 3 hours. The driver will recommend some scenic spots along the way, or if you see something you like, you can get off the car at any time to visit and take photos. Stopping and stopping, it took 4 to 5 hours on the road

Haizishan Observation Platform

After leaving the first scenic spot at Daocheng Airport, I stood on the vast mountain and looked at the vast mountain below.

Stone River Park

A river flows down from the stone-covered hillside

Bangpu Temple

The temple is very quiet, surrounded by mountains and forests , is a place full of faith. The outside of the temple is surrounded by a circle of cylindrical prayer wheels. You can turn all the prayer wheels in a clockwise direction

Red grassland

The background is the blue sky and mountains , there are golden green trees in the red grassland, and golden highland barley fields next to it, the scenery is broad

Daocheng White Pagoda

To see this white pagoda, you have to climb 2 or 3 meters high of stairs. Baita is relatively close to Daocheng County

Shangri-La Town

It is very close to the entrance of Aden Scenic Area, about 6km. It is like a base camp at the foot of the mountain, basically full of accommodation and restaurants. I stayed at the Riva Xiangyun Hotel here on the first night. It takes about 10 minutes to walk to the area where hotels are concentrated. There are supermarkets and pharmacies around the hotel. The best route to travel to Aden in Daocheng for the second day

(Short-term route to Aden) Shangri-La Town - Entrance to Aden Scenic Area - Aden Village - Zhaguanbeng - Chonggu Meadow - Chonggu Temple - Pearl Sea - Xiannairi - Yuan Return to Yading Village

Depart from the hotel at 10 o'clock and drive to the parking lot of Yading Scenic Area in about 10 minutes.

Get off the car at the parking lot and go to the Aden Visitor Center to buy tickets. It is about 300m away. The ticket + sightseeing car is 266 yuan per person. It is about 200m from the visitor center to the entrance of the scenic spot. You can sit on it as soon as you enter. Sightseeing bus.

Sightseeing bus route: entrance of the scenic spot - Yading Village - Zhaguubeng, the whole journey takes about 1 hour. We stayed in Yading Village at night, so we got off the bus at Yading Village to check in at the hotel, and then set off for a short tour after lunch.

It takes about 20 minutes by car from Yading Village to Zhaguubeng. There are lockers at Zhaguubeng. Small lockers are 30 yuan/day and large lockers are 35 yuan/day.

After getting off the bus, walk 500m to Chonggu Meadow - then walk 200m to Chonggu Temple - then walk 1500m to Pearl Sea (Dolma Latso) - then walk 400m to Xiannairi Snowy mountains.

The climb is basically not too steep. There are cute little squirrels on the road, and the Pearl Sea is like a dark emerald. It starts from Yading Village at 13:30 and returns at about 18:00. The third day of the best travel route to Daocheng Yading

(Yading long route) Yading Village - Zhaguanbeng - Chonggu Meadow - Luorong Cattle Farm - Milk Sea - Five Color Sea - Return to the original route and go down the mountain to exit the scenic spot - Sudaocheng County

Take a sightseeing bus from Yading Village to Zhaguanbeng (20 minutes' drive)

(If you live in Shangri-La Town, you will need to take a bus from the foot of the mountain again the next day. It takes about 1 hour)

Walking to Chonggu Meadow (distance 500m) from Zhaguanbeng

Take a battery car from Chonggu Meadow to Luorong Cattle Farm (distance 6.7km)

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Hiking from Luorong Niuchang to Milk Sea (distance 5km, of which you can choose horseback riding for the first 3km)

Hike from Milk Sea to Five Color Sea (distance 0.3km)

Long-term It takes a day to walk down, so it is recommended to go out early

I went to Aden for the milk sea. I ate too much and had vomiting all night long. The next day I gave up the long trip and went straight out of the scenic spot.

We stayed at the Snowy Hot Spring Hotel in Daocheng County that night, which is 80 kilometers away from Yading Scenic Area and 40 kilometers away from Daocheng Yading Airport. The fourth day of the best travel route in Daocheng and Yading

Fly at 8:30 in the morning and fly back to Chengdu Things to note

Hat a hat with a brim, sunglasses, an oxygen bottle, wear sunscreen, and lighten the Backpacks

If you bring a large suitcase, it is best to store it at the Shangri-La Town Hotel before entering the Aden Scenic Area (even if you stay in Aden Village)

Some people in the Aden Scenic Area will ask if you want to hire a tour guide, you can Help take photos of the backpack, the price seems to be 300 yuan

I heard that the scenery from Chonggu Meadow to Luorong Niuchang is beautiful and there are few people. If you have time, you can take a battery car up and hike down

< p>My profound experience during this trip is that you should not be too full when eating and keep the room well ventilated. If I were to do it again, I would take the long route first. No matter what, it was beautiful along the way.