Discover the breathtaking beauty of Jiuzhaigou Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its turquoise lakes, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant Tibetan culture. This meticulously planned one-day tour offers serene mirror-like lakes, roaring falls, and ancient forests while learning about the region’s ecology and legends. Perfect for travelers seeking an immersive yet efficient experience, this tour captures the essence of Jiuzhaigou’s magic in a single unforgettable day.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
The hotel you stayed in Chengdu
- meet at the lobby on time
Arrive at Jiuzhaigou Valley Entrance
Purchase tickets and board eco-friendly shuttle buses.
Begin the ascent into the valley, passing through lush forests and mountain vistas.
Rize Valley (日则沟) Highlights
Mirror Lake (Jinghai): Capture reflections of snow-capped peaks on the glassy surface.
Pearl Shoal Waterfall: Walk along the boardwalk beside the roaring cascade.
Five-Flower Lake (Wuhua Hai): Marvel at the lake’s vivid colors and submerged ancient tree trunks.
Lunch at Nuorilang Center
Buffet lunch at the valley’s main service hub.
Restroom break and time to purchase snacks/water.
Zechawa Valley (则查洼沟) Exploration
Long Lake (Changhai): Visit the highest and largest glacial lake in Jiuzhaigou.
Five-Color Pond (Wucai Chi): Admire the pond’s dazzling hues, fed by mineral-rich springs.
Shuzheng Valley (树正沟) Discovery
Nuorilang Waterfall: Stand before one of China’s widest travertine waterfalls.
Shuzheng Lakes & Tibetan Village: Stroll past interconnected lakes and visit a traditional Tibetan village for cultural insights.
Sparkling Lake (Huohua Hai): Watch sunlight dance on the water’s surface.
Leisurely Walk at Tiger Lake
Gentle hike for guests interested in quieter trails (time-permitting).
Sunset at Sparkling Lake
Final photo opportunity as golden light bathes the valley.
Return to Park Entrance
Board shuttle buses and exit the park.
Back to Hotel
let's call it a day
Ending Point
the hotel
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
guide fee
explaination fee
The round-trip car fee between the hotel and Jiuzhaigou
Three meals---about 30-40USD per person
the ticket and shuttle bus fee of jiuzhaigou valley 40usd per person
Personal expenses
Wear comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing (mornings can be chilly).
Carry sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle.
Altitude ranges from 2,000–3,100 meters; pace yourself to avoid fatigue.
Feel free to communicate with me for any details.
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