Where is the Yala Snow Mountain in Sichuan and when is the best time to go?

Many friends may not have heard of Yala Snow Mountain, but Bian Xiao has to say that taking pictures here is really beautiful. Friends who like photography can really go to Sichuan, not only the Yala Snow Mountain, but also many scenic spots in Sichuan. It is very beautiful. If you like traveling photography, when are you going to come?

Where is the Yala Snow Mountain? Yala Snow Mountain, also known as Yala Snow Mountain. Located at the junction of Kangding, Daofu and Danba counties in Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province, it is the first snow-capped mountain crossed by the Sichuan-Tibet tea-horse ancient road, and it is still virgin peak.

Scenic spots such as "Youcuo Wetland, Yala Youcuo and Sister Lake" in Yala Snow Mountain Scenic Area have also been officially opened to welcome guests.

It's best to go to Yala Snow Mountain in a few months. The most beautiful autumn scenery in Yala Snow Mountain is in 10- 12. Below the snow line of Yala Snow Mountain is a rare virgin forest, with red shirts and large and small Haizi all over the mountainside, among which Yala Youcuo, Yala Cuo and Zhenlangcuo are the most beautiful scenery. The lake is like a mirror, reflecting the snow peaks, which is particularly enchanting. There are as many as 16 natural hot spring medicine pools near the foot of the mountain, which are connected in series by a plank road. Alpine meadows, snow-capped mountains, pastures, forests and Haizi on the roadside constitute a harmonious and magnificent picture of Yala Snow Mountain.

Attraction introduction scenic spot planning area

25 1 km2, with Yala Snow Mountain as the core and the main peak at an altitude of 5820 meters. The scenic spot is characterized by high-grade sightseeing and Tibetan cultural experience, and the theme is that the ancient tea-horse road crosses Yala Snow Mountain. It is a large-scale comprehensive tourist area integrating sightseeing, hiking, spa treatment, ice and snow sports, mountain leisure and mountain experience, Kangba cultural experience and crossing the ancient tea-horse road.

Yala Snow Mountain, a self-driving recommended route, is located at the junction of Kangding, Daofu and Danba counties, with extremely convenient geographical advantages.

Route 1: Chengdu-Kangding-xinduqiao-Tagong-Gerima Village-Moshi Park-Yala Snow Mountain-Kangding-Chengdu.

Route 2: Chengdu-Siguniang Mountain-Xiaojin County-Danba-Yala Snow Mountain-Kangding-Chengdu

Route 3: Chengdu-Moon Lake/Lotus Lake-Yala Snow Mountain-Kangding-Chengdu

Photography director 1. The Yala Snow Mountain is very high above sea level, and it is easy to form cumulonimbus clouds near the top of the mountain. Sunlight shines on the grassland through the clouds, and the light and shadow change greatly. So pay attention to the changes of clouds and light when shooting, and always prepare the camera.

2. Yala Snow Mountain can be photographed in many places, and the vicinity of Yakin Pagongmujita is a good angle. In addition, you can shoot from Yakugou and xinduqiao to Tagong.

3. Pay attention to the use of perspective differences of lenses with different focal lengths and the adjustment of shooting distance to reflect the visual echo relationship between temples and sacred mountains.

Best shooting time

18: 00 ~ 20: 00-When the sun sets, the blood-red afterglow shines on Yala Mountain, and the nearby Muyajin Pagoda becomes very beautiful, which is the best time to shoot from this angle.

Travel Guide: Self-driving: There is no direct transportation in Tagong Grassland. It is recommended to charter a car or join a tour group. Cross xinduqiao along G3 18 National Highway and turn right into S2 15 Provincial Highway. Go straight for about 35 kilometers, and you can see Jinding Temple on Tagong Grassland and Yala Mountain in the distance. The shooting point is located on a small mound with a very conspicuous parking lot next to it.

entrance ticket

There is no admission fee for the scenic spot, but sometimes local herdsmen will collect 10 yuan sightseeing fee around the small mound at the shooting point.

stay

There is a small market nearest to the shooting point, but the most ideal place to stay is near xinduqiao, where the reception facilities are relatively mature and there are rooms of various grades and prices to choose from; You can get up early the next morning to shoot Gongga Mountain and xinduqiao, the photography paradise with changing light and shadow.

The surrounding scenic spots recommend Rima.

Rima is located in the depths of Tagong grassland. Go straight along the fork in the road near Tagong Temple, and you will see the prayer flags all over the mountain. There is a stone carving stupa, which is the largest stupa in Shikangba area. Every year, three months before the fifteenth day of the first month of the Tibetan calendar, the local people invite a living Buddha from Qinghai to lead people from Tibet, Qinghai, Yunnan and Aba, Sichuan to recite scriptures and pray together. This is a grand event. On the fifteenth day of the first month of the Tibetan calendar, the chanting method will reach its climax. On weekdays, the nearby residents will turn the prayer wheel around the stupa, next to the craftsmen who slowly carve Mani stone.

Recommended itinerary: Yala walked by. Route: Chengdu-Kangding-Zhonggu Village (starting point for hiking)-Xindianzi Ranch Camp-Yakou (4200)- Sister Lake-Yalayoucuo-Taipinggou (ending point for hiking)-Bamei-Tagong Grassland-xinduqiao-Kangding-Chengdu. The walking distance is about 45km, the time is 2.5 days, and it is reasonable to drive back and forth for 5 or 6 days.