Overview

This 7-day private journey combines Western Sichuan's snow mountains, alpine lakes, grasslands, Tibetan landscapes and traditional Chinese wellness experiences.


Starting from Chengdu, travel along a scenic Western Sichuan route through Siguniang Mountain, Danba, Yala, Moshi Park, Gunong Village, Tagong Grassland, Yuzixi and Xinduqiao. Along the way, experience dramatic combinations of snow peaks, grasslands, stone forests, Tibetan villages and highland roads.The journey then moves deeper into lesser-known highland landscapes.

return to Chengdu and continue to Jiezi Ancient Town in Chongzhou for a full-day traditional Chinese wellness experience. Enjoy constitution assessment, nourishing cuisine, moxibustion or massage, and herbal sachet making.

Highlights

  1. Explore the Essence of Western Sichuan.Experience a collection of Western Sichuan's iconic landscapes, including Siguniang Mountain, Moshi Park, Tagong Grassland, Yuzixi, Xinduqiao and Mugecuo, with scenery ranging from snow mountains and grasslands to alpine lakes and forests.

  2. Traditional Chinese Wellness in Jiezi.Experience traditional Chinese wellness in Jiezi Ancient Town through constitution assessment, nourishing cuisine, moxibustion or massage, and herbal sachet making.

  3. Discover Lesser-Known Highland Landscapes.Venture into quieter highland destinations such as Gao'er Temple, Moon Lake and the Jiagenba Alpine Garden, surrounded by mountains, lakes, meadows and seasonal wildflowers.

  4. Sunset at Yuzixi.Enjoy expansive highland views from Yuzixi, with distant views toward Gongga and Yala snow mountains. As evening arrives, watch the surrounding peaks and sky transform under the warm light of sunset.

  5. Photography Along the Way.In Western Sichuan, some of the most memorable scenery appears along the roads themselves. Snow peaks, grasslands, sunset viewpoints, pastoral landscapes and alpine lakes create countless opportunities for travel photography.


Itinerary

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Day 1 Arrival in Chengdu

Arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport by international flight and transfer by private vehicle to your city hotel. If time permits, enjoy some free time in Chengdu. In the evening, visit Fuxin Night Market for local snacks or enjoy a recommended Sichuan restaurant

Transport: Private airport pick-up service
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu

Day 2 Chengdu → Siguniang Mountain

travel by private vehicle toward Siguniang Mountain, passing through mountain valleys and Tibetan-Qiang landscapes as the scenery gradually changes from the Chengdu Plain to the highlands. Upon arrival, visit Shuangqiao Valley or Changping Valley according to scenic-area conditions and the day's arrangement. Enjoy views of snow peaks, forests, streams and alpine valleys before checking in for the night.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel near Siguniang Mountain
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 Danba → Yala Viewpoint → Moshi Park → Gunong Village → Tagong Grassland → Yuzixi → Xinduqiao

Today features some of the highlights of the Western Sichuan loop. Start with views of Yala Snow Mountain from a scenic viewpoint before entering Moshi Park, where unusual dark stone formations create a dramatic landscape. Continue to Gunong Village to experience a quieter Tibetan village setting with streams, grasslands and prayer flags. At Tagong Grassland, enjoy wide-open highland scenery with grasslands, a golden pagoda and snow mountains. Later, head to Yuzixi for sunset views, with distant views toward Gongga and Yala snow mountains when weather conditions are favorable. Continue to Xinduqiao for the night.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Xinduqiao
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 Xinduqiao → Gao'er Temple → Moon Lake → Alpine Garden → Xinduqiao

Today explores some of Western Sichuan's quieter highland landscapes. Begin at Gao'er Temple, surrounded by alpine meadows and mountain scenery. Continue to Moon Lake, a peaceful highland lake surrounded by mountains, where clear weather may create beautiful reflections on the water. Later, visit the Jiagenba Alpine Garden, a high-altitude landscape where alpine rhododendrons and seasonal wildflowers may be seen, particularly around June to August depending on local conditions. Return to Xinduqiao in the afternoon and enjoy free time in the town.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Xinduqiao
Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 Xinduqiao → Mugecuo → Chengdu

travel to Mugecuo Scenic Area and use the scenic shuttle service to explore its alpine landscapes. Enjoy mountain lakes, forests and changing highland scenery, with the opportunity to experience the area's hot spring features depending on operating conditions. After the visit, return by private vehicle to Chengdu and check in at your city hotel.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 Chengdu → Jiezi Ancient Town · Full-Day Traditional Chinese Wellness Experience

travel to Jiezi Ancient Town in Chongzhou for a full day of traditional Chinese wellness experiences. Begin with a consultation and constitution assessment by a qualified practitioner to learn about traditional wellness concepts. Enjoy a nourishing medicinal cuisine lunch designed around the wellness experience, followed by basic moxibustion or massage to help relax after several days of travel. Later, select traditional herbal ingredients and make your own herbal sachet to take home. In the evening, stroll through the stone-paved streets of Jiezi Ancient Town, sample local snacks such as donggao and ye'erba, and stay at a comfortable wellness guesthouse.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: Wellness Guesthouse in Jiezi Ancient Town
Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 Jiezi Ancient Town → Chengdu → Departure

enjoy some free time in Jiezi Ancient Town. Take a relaxed walk through the old streets or shop for local souvenirs. Return by private vehicle to Chengdu, with time for souvenir shopping depending on your flight schedule.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: No Accommodation
Meals: Breakfast

Includes

Tour Guide:
Professional Chinese/English-speaking guide service throughout the journey.

Entrance Tickets:
First entrance tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary.

Transportation:
Private vehicle service throughout the tour. Vehicle type will be arranged according to the number of travelers, ensuring each guest has a comfortable seat.

Accommodation:
Hotels listed in the itinerary. Hotel standards can be selected according to your preference, including 3-star to 5-star options.

Meals:
Breakfast included at hotels as indicated in the itinerary.

Service:
From the initial consultation to the end of your journey, our travel specialists provide one-on-one assistance and professional travel support throughout your China trip.

Excludes

Visa & Documents:
Visa fees and any personal travel documents required for entering China.

Optional Activities:
Optional experiences, activities or entertainment programs recommended during the tour.

Personal Expenses:
Expenses at hotels including laundry, telephone calls, minibar, drinks, alcoholic beverages, paid TV channels and other personal consumption.

Meals Not Mentioned:
Lunches, dinners and other meals not specifically included in the itinerary.

Others:
Additional expenses caused by unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, transportation disruptions, strikes, weather conditions, natural disasters, mechanical problems, flight cancellations or schedule changes, as well as any costs not mentioned under “Price Includes”.

Trip Notes

1.Western Sichuan is a mountainous and high-altitude region. Please prepare appropriately for highland travel.

2.Weather conditions can change quickly, and snow mountain visibility and sunset views depend on actual weather.

3.The flowering season at the Jiagenba Alpine Garden varies according to annual weather conditions. June to August is generally a suitable period for alpine flowers, but actual conditions cannot be guaranteed.

4.Access to destinations such as Yuzixi, Gao'er Temple and Moon Lake may be affected by seasonal weather and road conditions. The route may be adjusted when necessary.

5.Some destinations involve outdoor walking. Comfortable, non-slip footwear and suitable clothing are recommended.

6.Traditional Chinese wellness activities such as constitution assessment, moxibustion and massage are cultural and wellness experiences and are not substitutes for medical diagnosis or treatment.


Days  Places Hotels/Accommodation Room/Nights
Day 1 Chengdu 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu Standard Room / 1 night
Day 2 Siguniang Mountain 4-Diamond Hotel in Siguniang Mountain Standard Room / 1 night
Day 3 Xinduqiao 4-Diamond Hotel in Xinduqiao Standard Room / 1 night
Day 4 Xinduqiao 4-Diamond Hotel in Xinduqiao Standard Room / 1 night
Day 5 Chengdu 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu Standard Room / 1 night
Day 6 Jiezi Ancient Town 4-Diamond Hotel in Jiezi Ancient Town Standard Room / 1 night
Day 7  Departure /
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