Private 3Day Jiuzhaigou&Huanglong Tour by Fast Train from Chengdu
See remote areas of Sichuan province and visit two UNESCO World Heritage–listed national parks on this 3-day private tour from Chengdu. You'll visit Jiuzhaigou Valley and Huanglong Valley to see natural features like multicolored limestone terraces, shimmering pools and lakes, massive waterfalls and lush forests. You’ll also check out Songpan County, Tibetan villages, Huanglong Temple, plus learn about the history of the region.
Highlights:
Private transfer hotel-hotel, no worry for connection
Bullet train + local car transfer avoid long tiring and boring journey
2 nights accommodation at Songpan avoid crowded and expensive staying at Jiuzhaigou
Self sightseeing with time and route controlled by yourself
Go and back with 2nd class seats train, possible upgrade to 1st class
We highly recommend you book as early as possible, if you book within 15 days, we need to check if there're still train tickets available before confirm.
ItineraryDay 1: Chengdu - Songpan CountyStop At: Songpan County, Songpan County, Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan
Your driver will pick you up at 9am from your Chengdu hotel to to Chengdu East Train Station for Bullet Train to Songpan leaves at 10:30 am, after 100 minutes you will arrive at Zhenjiangguan Station. Picked up by a local driver, takes about 1 hour drive to Songpan county, after check-in at hotel, take a break and then can visit Songpan Old Town and City Wall in the afternoon.
Songpan old town was once an important trading post on the Tea Horse Road (a historic trade route between China and Tibet). Founded during the Tang dynasty and rebuilt during the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Songpan features massive stone gates and walls that protect the old town.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Songpan
Day 2: Songpan - Jiuzhaigou National Park - SongpanStop At: Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve, Zhangzha Town, 623400 China
Today, driver will pick you up at 7am and takes about 2-h drive to UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jiuzhaigou. Renowned for its turquoise-blue lakes, thundering waterfalls, and lushly forested mountains, this spectacular wilderness spreads across 278 square miles (720 sq km) on the steps of the Tibetan Himalayan Plateau.
During this full day sightseeing you will board a hop-on hop-off bus in the park, and ride up to the highest point of Zeru Valley. Take a leisurely walk along a forest trail to see Tibetan villages, Pearl Shoals Waterfall, and lakes, including Mirror Lake, Arrow Bamboo Lake, and Panda Lake. Then return by bus to the visitor center near Nuorilang Waterfalls, and have a boxed lunch at the dining hall. Afterward, hop back on the bus to tour Shuzheng Valley and see some of its 40 lakes, including Long Lake and Five-Coloured Pool.
After exploring this magnificent park, optional to attend a Tibetan and Qiang dance performance (at own expense) or simplely back to Songpan.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Songpan
Day 3: Songpan – Huanglong – ChengduStop At: Huanglong Scenic Valley, Pingsong Street, Songpan County 623300 China
Pick up at 7:30 in the morning, head to Huanglong National Park. Take a 10-minute cable car ride to the top of the valley (At your own expense), where you can admire the views from an altitude of 11,483 feet (3,500 meters) before hiking down a well-maintained trail, a walk that takes three to four hours. Along the way, pass by Huanglong Temple — the park’s star attraction — a Ming-era Buddhist temple set amid dozens of travertine terraces with milky blue-and-gold-colored pools. You'll also walk next to bubbling streams, waterfalls and natural landmarks like Golden Sand, an expanse of travertine deposits that resembles a beach.
After 6 hours sightseeing, meet your driver at 3 pm and head to train station for the train that leaves at 18:08 back to Chengdu.
When you arrive in Chengdu, a private transfer will take you back to hotel and end your memorable trip.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Infants one year old and younger are free of charge"
"A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended"
"It is recommended that you bring warm clothes and an umbrella"
"Accommodation will be in twin or double rooms, with a bathroom and air-conditioning; for odd-numbered booking parties, the extra person will be in a single room, and the single room cost will be built into the overall price of the trip"
"On this tour, you will travel to altitudes of approximately 11,483 feet (3,500 meters) above sea level in Huanglong National Park; it is possible for travelers to experience adverse health effects due to this altitude, regardless of age, gender and fitness; it is recommended that you discuss this trip with your doctor prior to departure"
"Rest is available at any time throughout the trip if you find the walking to be too strenuous due to the elevation, and oxygen bags are available to rent or buy along the path"
"Type of transport depends on the number of people in your private party: 5-seat car for 1-2 people, 7-seat multipurpose vehicle for 3-5 people or 14-seat minibus for 6-8 people; you may ask the driver to stop at any point if you need a break or want to take photos"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 5 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Start Time:
09:00 AM
Duration: 3 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Departure point: Free picking up service from your city hotel or residence in Chengdu (all hotels within 3rd Ring Road), if you stay outside the 3rd Ring Road, then need to be picked up at the main gate of Wuhouci, or please contact us in advance to arrange to be picked up from your hotel and pay extra cost to driver.
Return point: Returns to original departure point.
Cancellations and refunds:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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