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4 Days Chengdu Jiuzhaigou Hiking Tour

  • Five Color Sea in Jiuzhaigou

    Five Color Sea in Jiuzhaigou

  • Yingcai Ponds in Huanglong

    Yingcai Ponds in Huanglong

  • Changhai Lake in Jiuzhaigou

    Changhai Lake in Jiuzhaigou

    Tour Outline: 4 Days & 3 Nights
    Chengdu - Huanglong - Jiuzhaigou (3N) - Chengdu

    Trip Overview

    An awesome four-day excursion from Chengdu, this excellent opportunity to visit the beautiful parks at Huanglong and Jiuzhaigou is the chance of a lifetime. You can explore the beauty of this part of Sichuan Province in two of China’s most spectacular scenic areas.

    After your arrival in Jiuhuang, you will first visit the renowned Huanglong National Park, and spend the day exploring this beautiful scenic area north of Chengdu, with its unique Buddhist temple. Then you head off to visit the Jiuzhaigou National Park, the convergence of three stunning valleys, where you will spend a couple of days hiking around the park and exploring the wonders this area of outstanding natural beauty has to offer. The hiking will give you the chance to explore more of the valleys than you can manage in just one day by eco-bus.

    • [Huanglong] See the different shaped and colorful calcified ponds and caves along the 7km valleys;
    • [Jiuzhaigou] Visit the fairy land with colorful lakes, multi-level waterfalls, verdant forests, and snow-capped mountains.

    • Best Time to Visit

      All year round

    • Physical Demands

      Very leisure tour; zero physical demand

    Day by Day Itinerary

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    Day 1: Chengdu Flight to Jiuhuang Airport - Huanglong - Jiuzhaigou

    Jiuzhaigou Huanglong Airport

    Jiuzhaigou Huanglong Airport

    Huanglong Valley

    Huanglong Valley

    In the morning, we will escort you to take a flight from Chengdu Shuangliu Airport to Jiuhuang Airport. Upon your arrival at the airport, our guide will meet you and transfer to visit Huanglong National Park, where densely scatters thousands of colorful travertine ponds and flow streams. You will marvel at Huanglong Temple and fabulous Five-color Ponds. After sightseeing in Huanglong, you’ll transfer to your hotel in Jiuzhaigou, near the gate of the scenic spot.

    Stay overnight in Jiuzhaigou

    Day 2: Jiuzhaigou Hiking: Rize Valley and Zechawa Valley

    Five-Flower Lake of Jiuzhaigou

    Five-Flower Lake of Jiuzhaigou

    Changhai Lake in Jiuzhaigou

    Changhai Lake in Jiuzhaigou

    If you can rise early, it is best to get into the park as soon as it opens, to get the ecobus to Nuorilang to start the day. From there, you can hike to Rize Valley, following the narrow mountain track, to reach the first sight of the day, at Mirror Lake. You can continue along the track to visit each of the lakes in turn, passing by Five Flower Lake, Panda Lake, and Arrow Lake, to reach the end at Swan Lake. There you can head into the primitive forest, before heading back to Nuorilang for lunch.

    After lunch, you can head into the Zechawa Valley, the longest of the three valleys that make up Jiuzhaigou. It is a good idea to use the ecobus here, as the highlights of the valley are spread far apart. The best options for stops in the Zechawa Valley include the Long Lake and the Five Color Lake, both of which can be walked around easily.

    Stay overnight in Jiuzhaigou

    Day 3: Jiuzhaigou Hiking: Shuzheng Valley

    The Mirror Lake of Jiuzhaigou

    The Mirror Lake of Jiuzhaigou

    The Bird's View of Nuorilan Waterfall

    The Bird's View of Nuorilang Waterfall

    The second day sees you taking the ecobus first to Bonsai Shoal, and then take the half-hour trek to the stunning Sparkle Lake, which really does sparkle in the sunlight. Then it is on along the duckboards towards Nuorilang Waterfalls, the largest of its kind in Southwest China. The scenery along the trail is stunningly beautiful, and after stopping to admire the beauty and wonder of Nuorilang, you can take the ecobus back to the entrance for the drive to your hotel.

    Stay overnight in Jiuzhaigou

    Day 4: Jiuzhaigou Departure

    Jiuzhai Thangka Art Gallery

    Jiuzhaigou Thangka Art Gallery

    After breakfast in your hotel, you can take a rest or go for a walk nearby, until we pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport for the flight to Chengdu or other destination.

    Price Details & Guide

    Price Inclusions
    1. Private transportation to the destinations and sites listed in the itinerary; ranging from 4WD land cruiser to bus depending on the group size and trip route; car gasoline, road toll and in-transport refreshments (free bottles of water, air pillow and headscarf) are included;
    2. Lodging:3 nights in Jiuzhaigou local hotel;
    3. Private experienced English-speaking trip leader;
    4. Airport/railway station pick-up and send-off services at the beginning/end of the tour;
    5. Entrance ticket fees for all the sight spots listed in the itinerary;
    6. Meals listed in the itinerary (2 Breakfasts);
    7. Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou Flight;
    8. First aid kit;
    9. A coverage of 300,000RMB Chartis travel insurance;
    Price Exclusions
    1. International and domestic flight/train to Chengdu (Note: we accept the domestic flight/train tickets booking to Chengdu from other cities in advance, check the updated ticket availibility and cost with your travel consultant);
    2. Meals that are not specified in the itinerary (Averagely a meal in the 3rdpole region cost 3~10USD per person);
    3. Tips and gratuities for the trip leader and driver;
    4. The expense of a personal nature like alcoholic beverages, laundry, phone call, etc;
    5. Optional activities and excursions not specified in the itinerary;
    6. China Entry visa fees;
    Itinerary Alteration

    Once we receive your tour deposit, which is followed by signing the contract, your reservation is secured with legitimacy. Our staff will reserve the accommodation, vehicle, site tickets, meals and more, and pay the deposit for our suppliers. So if you want to alter to another itinerary, you need to cover the deposit we've paid, while no service charge is needed if you make some changes on the itinerary you booked.

    Cancellation and Refund Policy

    If you cancel the tour beacuse of your personal issues, you will be liable to pay cancellation charges that are bounded by 3rdpoletour.com cancellation policy as follows:

    1.) If you cancel the tour more than 30 days before the trip starts, you will forfeit 10% of the total land cost per person;
    2.) If you cancel the tour 15-30 days prior to your trip start date, 20% of your total land tour cost will be forfeited as a cancellation fee.
    3.) If you cancel the tour 7-15 days before the trip starts, you will forfeit 30% of land cost.
    4.) If you cancel the tour 7 days prior to your tour start date, you will forfeit 50% of land cost.
    5.) If you fail to show up or cancel at your scheduled arrival time without prior notice or later than that, you will forfeit 100% of the land cost.

    If the tour has to be cancelled because of the natural disaster or the government restrictions that is beyond both parties control, we will charge only USD50 per person, this is just the service fee and larbor fee during the preparation. This is a rare occurrence!

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