Should I bring thick clothes when traveling in western Sichuan in summer vacation?

You need to bring thick clothes to travel in western Sichuan in summer vacation. Although the summer temperature in western Sichuan is relatively high, because it is located in the plateau, the temperature difference between day and night is large, and it will be cold in the morning and evening.

In addition, the weather in western Sichuan is changeable, and it may be rainy. Thick clothes can keep warm and cold.

It is recommended that you bring the following types of thick clothes:

1. thermal underwear: choose a set of thermal underwear suitable for outdoor activities, which will help you sweat and keep your body dry.

2. Fleece coat: Fleece coat has good thermal performance and light texture, which is suitable for wearing in areas with large temperature difference between morning and evening.

3. coat: the coat is windproof, waterproof and breathable, which can provide good protection in rainy or cloudy days.

4. Thick coat: Bring a thick coat, such as down jacket or cotton-padded coat, which can play a good role in keeping warm at night with low temperature or at high altitude.

In addition, you can also bring other items according to your own needs, such as:

1. Rain gear: Take an umbrella or raincoat just in case.

2. Hiking shoes: The terrain in western Sichuan is complicated, and a pair of suitable hiking shoes helps to protect your feet.

3. Sunscreen products: ultraviolet rays are strong in plateau areas, so you need to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, hats and other sunscreen products.

4. Medicines: Prepare some commonly used medicines, such as cold medicines, painkillers and gastrointestinal medicines, in case of emergency.

I hope the above suggestions are helpful to your trip, and I wish you a happy summer vacation in western Sichuan!