Guidelines for self-driving tour of Yu County Sky Grassland

The guide for self-driving tour of Yuxian Sky Grassland is as follows: Choose a suitable season to go and check the route.

Yuxian County has distinct seasons, with moderate temperatures and blooming flowers in spring, cool and pleasant summer. It is a summer resort, beautiful scenery in autumn is a good time to enjoy autumn, and it is a ski resort in winter. Therefore, you can choose the appropriate season to go according to your preferences. In addition, it is recommended to avoid peak travel periods such as China’s Golden Week and winter and summer vacations to avoid crowds of people and affect your travel experience.

Before departure, it is necessary to make a detailed itinerary. You need to choose a suitable self-driving route, and it is recommended to check maps and traffic information in advance to better plan your trip. You need to book accommodation and meals to avoid not being able to find suitable accommodation and meals when you arrive at your destination. You need to know the opening hours and ticket prices of Yuxian Aerial Grassland in order to better plan your trip.

Practical Information

1. Best Travel Time

The Sky Grassland has a warm temperate monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 12°C and an annual precipitation of 550 mm. There are four distinct seasons here, winter is cold and snowy, summer is hot and dry, and spring is windy and sandy. It is generally suitable to travel here in summer and autumn.

2. Safety Tips

1. If you don’t visit Jimingyi, you can get off the highway from Conghua Shaoying.

2. To see the beautiful scenery, you must go deep into the grassland.

3. Remember to bring warm clothes when spending the night on the Sky Grassland.

4. Meals on the grassland are relatively simple, so bring something to eat.

5. Accommodation on the grassland on weekends must be booked 3 days in advance.

6. You need to walk up the mountain (you can also ride a horse). There are stairs in the front, which is easier. There is a "semi-steep" slope behind and a deep stream next to it, so you need to find a good foothold.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Sky Grassland