Private 5-Day Chengdu and Jiuzhaigou Guided Tour
Chengdu, China
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 5 days
On this 5-day private tour, travel a unique route to visit Jiuzhaigou (Jiuzhai Valley) and Huanglong from Chengdu by road, and then head back to Chengdu. On your drive you will be able to enjoy the natural landscapes of western Sichuan. Explore the Jiuzhai Valley and enjoy the colorful lakes, spectacular multi-level waterfalls and verdant forests. Huanglong is famous for its different shaped and colorful calcified ponds and caves in the valley.
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On this 5-day private tour, travel a unique route to visit Jiuzhaigou (Jiuzhai Valley) and Huanglong from Chengdu by road, and then head back to Chengdu. On your drive you will be able to enjoy the natural landscapes of western Sichuan. Explore the Jiuzhai Valley and enjoy the colorful lakes, spectacular multi-level waterfalls and verdant forests. Huanglong is famous for its different shaped and colorful calcified ponds and caves in the valley.Day 1: Chengdu Arrival
Upon your arrival at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, your tour guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel in downtown Chengdu. The rest of the day is yours to relax and have a good rest.
Overnight: Chengdu Leeden Hotel or similar
Day 2: Chengdu - Songpan (B)
Today after breakfast, you will be driven from Chengdu to Songpan. On the way, you will have a short stop by the 2008 earthquake memorial site in Yingxiu town. Then continue on and pass through Wenchuan and stop in Maoxian to visit the Baishi Qiang Village, the largest cultural center of Qiang. You will also stop by the Diexi Lake, which is a landslide dam-created lake formed in the 1933 Diexi earthquake. Upon your arrival at Songpan, you will check in at a local hotel. The rest of the day is at your own leisure to explore the Songpan Ancient Town.
Overnight: Songpan Tai Yang He Hotel or similar
Day 3: Songpan - Huanglong - Jiuzhaigou (B)
Today, you will drive to visit Huanglong National Park. You will marvel at the Huanglong Temple and at the fabulous Five-Color Ponds. After sightseeing in Huanglong, you will be transferred to your hotel in Jiuzhaigou, near the gate of the scenic spot.
Overnight: Jiuzhaigou Resort Hotel or similar
Day 4: Jiuzhaigou (B)
Today, you will have a full day to explore the Jiuzhai Valley. There are 9 Tibetan villages in the valley, hence it's name. Its best-known feature is its dozen of blue, green and turquoise-colored lakes. Jiuzhai Valley consists of three valleys – Rize Valley, Shuzheng Valley and Zechawa Valley, forming a "Y" shape. It is said that there is no other place as peaceful as Jiuzhaigou anywhere in the world.
In the valley, you will see many lakes. Five-Flower Lake (Wuhua Hai) is hailed as the essence of Jiuzhaigou park. Wuhua Hai lake is renowned for it's colorful trees, blue skies, white clouds and gorgeous algae. The best spot to shoot a panoramic photo of the lake is the "Tiger Stone". Chang Hai lake is the longest and highest lake. Chang Hai is the mother of all other lakes of Jiuzhaigou. Lastly, Nuo Ri Lang Waterfall which is the widest waterfall in China. This waterfall is known for being a filming location for many TV shows, including the "Journey to the West".
Overnight: Jiuzhaigou Resort Hotel or similar
Day 5: Jiuzhaigou - Chengdu (B)
After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel, then drive you back to Chengdu Shuangliu Airport for your flight to your next destination.
Upon your arrival at the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, your tour guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel in downtown Chengdu. The rest of the day is yours to relax and have a good rest.
Overnight: Chengdu Leeden Hotel or similar
Day 2: Chengdu - Songpan (B)
Today after breakfast, you will be driven from Chengdu to Songpan. On the way, you will have a short stop by the 2008 earthquake memorial site in Yingxiu town. Then continue on and pass through Wenchuan and stop in Maoxian to visit the Baishi Qiang Village, the largest cultural center of Qiang. You will also stop by the Diexi Lake, which is a landslide dam-created lake formed in the 1933 Diexi earthquake. Upon your arrival at Songpan, you will check in at a local hotel. The rest of the day is at your own leisure to explore the Songpan Ancient Town.
Overnight: Songpan Tai Yang He Hotel or similar
Day 3: Songpan - Huanglong - Jiuzhaigou (B)
Today, you will drive to visit Huanglong National Park. You will marvel at the Huanglong Temple and at the fabulous Five-Color Ponds. After sightseeing in Huanglong, you will be transferred to your hotel in Jiuzhaigou, near the gate of the scenic spot.
Overnight: Jiuzhaigou Resort Hotel or similar
Day 4: Jiuzhaigou (B)
Today, you will have a full day to explore the Jiuzhai Valley. There are 9 Tibetan villages in the valley, hence it's name. Its best-known feature is its dozen of blue, green and turquoise-colored lakes. Jiuzhai Valley consists of three valleys – Rize Valley, Shuzheng Valley and Zechawa Valley, forming a "Y" shape. It is said that there is no other place as peaceful as Jiuzhaigou anywhere in the world.
In the valley, you will see many lakes. Five-Flower Lake (Wuhua Hai) is hailed as the essence of Jiuzhaigou park. Wuhua Hai lake is renowned for it's colorful trees, blue skies, white clouds and gorgeous algae. The best spot to shoot a panoramic photo of the lake is the "Tiger Stone". Chang Hai lake is the longest and highest lake. Chang Hai is the mother of all other lakes of Jiuzhaigou. Lastly, Nuo Ri Lang Waterfall which is the widest waterfall in China. This waterfall is known for being a filming location for many TV shows, including the "Journey to the West".
Overnight: Jiuzhaigou Resort Hotel or similar
Day 5: Jiuzhaigou - Chengdu (B)
After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel, then drive you back to Chengdu Shuangliu Airport for your flight to your next destination.
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