The road is not stopped, and the colorful scenery will not stop. For friends who love to travel, especially self-driving travel, National Highway 318 occupies a pivotal position. On this road with infinite scenery, Cuopugou, known as the "Hidden Paradise", has become a new tourist attraction.
The sky of Cuopugou is not obstructed by all kinds of high-rise buildings, and the white clouds float freely on the blue sky, connecting with the Nitgangri Peak, which is snow-white all the year round, which makes people really feel the word "pure".
The magnificent and green Zhangde Grassland is dotted with flowers of various colors, and strange peaks and rocks of various shapes stand proudly. The most special one is the legendary incarnation of King Gesar - Zhajinjiabo Mountain, which fully reveals the majesty of nature.
The seemingly fairy-like hot spring hot pits will erupt from time to time and gushes out the water column, and then turn into jade beads and broken jade to fall; The lake has the power to calm people down, and the beauty of Cuopugou flows between the movement and the stillness.
The five-color wind-horse flag dances with the wind, as if chanting scriptures and praying for blessings non-stop. The solemn temple Cuopu Temple with a history of nearly 700 years has accumulated many wishes and expectations, full of healing power.
Tibetan yaks and horses, naive groundhogs, very smart plateau naked carps, and rare and beautiful white-eared pheasants all shuttle freely here, forming a rare original ecological picture.
Away from the hustle and bustle of the crowd, it is a paradise for photography lovers to take large-scale shots at will. Every scenery is fascinating and unforgettable at first sight, attracting tourists from all directions, just to see the beauty of the hidden paradise.
DAY1: Chengdu - Ya'an - Luding - Kangding - Xinduqiao Moshi Park - Xinduqiao
Starting from Chengdu, head west along the Yakang Expressway, cross the majestic Erlang Mountain, pass through the largest and deepest canyon in western Sichuan - the Dadu River Valley, conquer the barrier outside the Great Wall, and arrive at Kangding, the city of love songs, to see the Kangba culture at a glance.
Continue to move forward, enjoy the spectacular and gorgeous Mani Stone River Valley along the way, cross the vast and endless Tagong Grassland, and arrive at the Moshi Park Scenic Area. The Moshi Park, which is full of exotic beauty, is the only plateau stone forest landscape in China. It is known as "China's Geological Bermuda". Spectacular.
After the tour, return to Xinduqiao, a photography paradise, to check in. The magical light, the boundless grassland, the winding stream, the golden cypress poplar, the rolling hills, the scattered Tibetan villages, the dots of cattle and sheep... A picturesque paradise.
DAY2: Xindu Bridge - Yajiang - Litang Letong Ancient Town - Changqingqing Keer Temple - Batang
Get up early in the morning and enjoy the "world of light and shadow" Xindu Bridge again, go all the way, wait until you pass through the 228-meter-long Jianziwan Mountain Tunnel, and after climbing over the Mikazila Mountain at an altitude of 4718, you will arrive at the hometown of Ding Zhen - Li pond.
After seeing the scenery of the Maoya prairie from a distance, remember to go to Letong Ancient Town Qianhu Tibetan Village to experience the rich and distant Tibetan culture here. After visiting the Changchun Keer Temple, drive to Batang and check in at the hotel.
DAY3: Batang-Cuopugou-Litang-Yajiang/Xindu Bridge
There are more than 100 strange and colorful lakes scattered on the ground in Batang. Among these lakes is "the first holy lake in Kangba" Cuopu Lake. It takes about one hour to drive from Batang to Cuopugou Scenic Area. See, the emerald Cuopu Lake is surrounded by mountains on all sides, surrounded by dense virgin forests and green grass slopes. The lake area is beautiful and charming. It has maintained its original ecology for thousands of years, interpreting the high harmony between man and nature. After visiting the scenic spot, drive back to Yajiang or Xinduqiao for check-in.
DAY4: Yajiang - Xinduqiao - Kangding - Mugecuo - Chengdu
Drive to Mugecuo Scenic Area, which is composed of Mugecuo Holy Lake, Dujuan Gorge, Yaochi Boiling Spring, Seven Color Sea, Fangcao Lawn and other scenic spots. In the morning, the boundless lake is as quiet as a mirror, reflecting the snow-capped peaks and mountains; in the afternoon, the waves are rolling, and the sound of the waves shakes the valley like thunder; After leaving the scenic area, we will return to Chengdu via Yucheng Ya'an, successfully ending the 4-day journey.
DAY1: Chongqing - Kangding - Mugecuo Scenic Area
Departing from Chongqing, we came to Mugecuo Scenic Spot in Kangding. The scenic spot is mainly characterized by alpine lakes and hot springs, integrating primitive forests, grasslands, and snow-capped mountains. It is the corridor of the Mugecuo Scenic Area, with dozens of boiling springs in the medicine pool. The Mugecuo Holy Lake is one of the largest alpine lakes in Northwest Sichuan, with a primitive, simple and quiet natural scenery.
DAY2: Kangding - Muya Holy Land Scenic Spot - Moshi Park - Xindu Bridge
After resting in Kangding for one night, drive to the Muya Holy Land Scenic Area, which is the first tourist attraction in Ganzi Prefecture that combines folk customs and natural scenery. ", "Mirror Viewing Makeup", "Peak Surrounding Screen" 5 major scenic spots, accompanied by the Gongga white snow and the sound of Buddhist scriptures, explore the mysterious wood and elegant style, and experience the extraordinary natural ecology. Then visit Moshi Park and stay at Xinduqiao at night.
DAY3: Xindu Bridge - Litang Letong Ancient Town, Changqingqing Keer Temple - Haizishan Sister Lake - Batang
Starting from Xindu Bridge, we visited Litang Letong Ancient Town and Changchun Keer Temple all the way, and then came to Haizishan Sister Lake. The two lakes at the foot of Haizi Mountain are closely connected like sisters. The water of the lake is green and the surface of the lake is like a mirror.
Stay in Batang in the evening, and the lights are in full bloom. Looking down from the top of the mountain, the overall street view looks like a big roc, flapping its wings and ready to fly. It is so beautiful. Here you can enjoy the most beautiful night view of the county town, walk along the plank roads that are popular on the Internet, taste unity steamed buns, and dance Batang Xianzi dance.
DAY4: Batang - Cuopugou Scenic Area - Yajiang River
From Batang to the long-awaited Cuopugou Scenic Area, the Zhangde Grassland in midsummer is the most beautiful time of the year, with fragrant flowers, pastoral songs and endless scenery, which makes people mesmerized.
DAY5: Yajiang - Kangding - Chengdu - Chongqing
Depart from Yajiang, a small town of Kangba on the Yalong River, pass through Kangding, and arrive in Chengdu, the "Land of Abundance", experience the unique charm of Sichuan folk customs and urban slow life, and finally return to Chongqing to end this journey.
DAY1: Lijiang - Lugu Lake
Starting from Lijiang, which is a step-by-step style, you have seen the meandering Jinsha River along the way, the deep canyons formed by rising altitudes, and the alpine plains that make people suddenly see the light after climbing over mountains and ridges, and finally arrived at Lugu Lake Scenic Area, here. Experience the cultural life of the Mosuo people, a female tribe, and enjoy the mysterious and beautiful scenery of Lugu Lake.
DAY2: Lugu Lake - Shangri-La Town
The route from Lugu Lake to Shangri-La Town is full of challenges, steep mountain roads and ancient rope bridges, stirring the heartbeat. The primitive forest and simple people make people feel the tranquility and harmony of nature.
After arriving in Shangri-La Town, the beautiful scenery that greets you makes you feel that everything you have experienced is worthwhile. As the only way and supply point to enter the Yading scenic spot, the buildings full of Tibetan characteristics seem to have traveled to another world.
DAY3: Daocheng Yading one-day tour
Yading means "the land facing the sun" in Tibetan. The scenic spot is mainly composed of the three sacred mountains "Xiannairi, Yangmaiyong, and Shanuoduoji" and the surrounding rivers, lakes and alpine meadows. The three famous lakes of milk sea, five-color sea, and pearl sea are beautiful. Almost all the most beautiful things in Yu Plateau gather here, and it is known as "the last piece of pure land on the blue planet".
DAY4: Shangri-La Town - Cuopugou
Haizi Mountain is dotted with big and small Haizi. The photos taken in front of Haizi are like the sky. The unique wild charm of the jagged rocks is worth every passing tourist to stop and savor.
After crossing Haizi Mountain and Tuer Mountain, we arrived at Litang County. The quaint culture of Letong Ancient Town constitutes a beautiful scene of harmonious development between man and nature. We can feel the social life of the world’s highest city.
DAY5: Cuopugou-Tibet direction (return to Chengdu direction)
Cuopugou Scenic Spot condenses almost all the beautiful scenery of Sichuan and Tibet, including snow mountains, canyons, grasslands, forests, rivers, lakes, hot springs, temples, and wild rare animals and plants. It is a worthwhile trip to come here.
How many people secretly make up their minds that they must come to western Sichuan once in their life, and go all the way along National Highway 318 until Cuopugou, to see all the scenery of western Sichuan, and to gain a good mood during the wild trip.