National Day is coming soon, and our family is planning to travel to Xichang. Do you have any good itineraries to recommend?

1. Car road conditions: There are currently two routes from Chengdu to Lugu Lake. One is to take a train to Xichang first, and then transfer in Xichang to the Sichuan direction of Lugu Lake. On the way, you have to cross Mopan with better scenery. Mountains and small mountains with an altitude of 4,000 kilometers. The road in this section has been completely repaired and the road condition is good. The entire 265 kilometers are asphalt roads and takes about 6 hours. Only a small part of the road is gravel road, and you can enjoy a small amount of mountain tops along the way. snow. Another route is to take a train from Chengdu to Panzhihua, and then transfer to a bus to go to the Yunnan section of Lugu Lake. The road condition is better, and the whole journey is more than 360 kilometers and takes about 10 hours.

The road condition around the lake connecting Lugu Lake in Sichuan and Lugu Lake in Yunnan is still in poor condition. Tourists can choose to take a pig trough boat as a means of transportation to travel between the two sides. Of course, you can also take a car, but this section There are no buses or passing cars on the road. In addition, you can also ride horses around the lake to the other side of the lake.

It is about 200 kilometers from Lugu Lake to Lijiang. The road condition is good. There are minibuses from Lugu Lake to Lijiang. They leave when the seats are full and the fare is 50 yuan.

2. Climate conditions: The annual average temperature of Lugu Lake is around 17 degrees. Recently, the temperature can reach 15-25 degrees during the day, and about 10 degrees in the morning and evening. If you are in good health, you can wear a thin sweater and a A jacket will do. But be aware that the weather on the plateau is changeable, sometimes sunny, sometimes cloudy, sometimes cold and sometimes hot. Since direct sunlight has strong ultraviolet rays, please bring sunglasses, sunscreen and an umbrella.

Lugu Lake is currently in a drier season. Even if it rains, it won't last long, so don't worry about this.

3. Scenery: The scenery of Lugu Lake is not much different in the four seasons. At present, it is the fruit trees (apple, pomegranate, pear trees) along the way.

The scenery is good, although the drive is relatively long. But you won’t feel the trip is boring because of this; after entering May and June, the scenery in the Sichuan section of Lugu Lake will be better, and you can enjoy the lush green grassland and Lover’s Bridge.

4. Tourist situation: The number of tourists going to Lugu Lake has gradually increased since April, and it is estimated that it will reach a peak before May Day and during the festival until June. And after the festival, will there be no more tourists? It is still difficult to say whether there will be a peak, because many tourists have begun to consciously avoid traveling during the festival peak, and instead choose to travel before and after the festival. 5. Travel prices: The price of train tours to Lugu Lake does not change much throughout the year. During holidays and the Golden Week of Tourism, the price increases by 20%-30%. Double flights or solo flights to Lugu Lake and Lijiang; Lugu Lake, Lijiang, Price changes in Zhongdian, Lugu Lake, Lijiang, and Dali are relatively larger. 6. Transportation methods and fares to Lugu Lake: Currently, there are flights from Chengdu to Xichang every day, and the one-way ticket price is 460 yuan/ticket; there are also daily flights from Chengdu to Panzhihua, and the one-way fare is 650 yuan/ticket. .

7. Ticket and boat ticket fees: The ticket to Lugu Lake is 41 yuan per person. Active military personnel, disabled people, senior citizens aged 60-70 and students in school must purchase tickets with valid documents. There are 5 Discount. Children under 1.30 meters, active disabled soldiers, senior citizens over 70 years old, and retired cadres are exempt from purchasing tickets with valid certificates. If you want to take a boat from Lugu Lake in Sichuan to Lugu Lake in Yunnan, the boat fee is 80 yuan/person. The boat fee from Lugu Lake in Yunnan to Lugu Lake in Sichuan is 120 yuan/person. The boat trip to the island is 25 yuan/time. .

8. Accommodation: The accommodation in Lugu Lake is all in local Mosuo houses. The accommodation in Lugu Lake, Sichuan only has rooms for 2-4 people, and the price is about 50-80 yuan/room. At night, although the conditions are a bit difficult, you can truly experience the life of the Mosuo people. There are standard rooms in Lugu Lake, Yunnan, and the room price is about 150 yuan/room. It’s late, but compared to Sichuan’s Lugu Lake, the Yunnan section can already feel a stronger commercial presence.

9. If tourists want to visit Lugu Lake, they have the following ways

First, for self-guided tours to Lugu Lake, you can take a train or plane to Xichang, and then take a long-distance trip from Xichang Take a bus from the passenger terminal to Lugu Lake (Sichuan Section).

By plane: Chengdu-Xichang air ticket 460 yuan/ticket, flight 3U447 (departs at 10:50)

By train: Chengdu-Xichang 5611 times 21:15 fare upper berth 83 , middle berth 86 yuan, lower berth 89 yuan, K941 middle berth 96 yuan Chengdu-Panzhihua train time 5621 times 16:58 middle berth 109

Xichang-Lugu Lake fare is about 70 yuan, every morning 8: There is a class at 30. The whole journey is 265 kilometers and takes about 6-8 hours

Second, join a tour group. This is a more convenient and cheaper way. Dream Journey has launched a two-bedroom five-day loop around Lugu Lake. Tours and other itineraries, but many tourists will think that they are not having enough fun. In this case, you can choose to go to Lugu Lake in Yunnan and then go to Lijiang, Zhongdian or Dali to continue the tour. After the tour, you can choose to leave the group locally or join the group. Return to Chengdu, which is more suitable for your taste of freedom. Third, charter a car: If you have a certain financial ability, you can also charter a car to go to Lugu Lake. You can enjoy complete freedom and excellent service, and you will not miss the beautiful scenery on the road. Dream Journey provides professional tourist vehicles and low charter prices.

Fourth, if you drive there by car, although the road conditions are relatively good, you should pay attention to the safety issues of driving on the plateau. If you are not sure, it is better to be cautious.