The second Daocheng Yading - Xinlong County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan.
Where is Xinlong County? Many people do not know.
Compared with Daocheng, Xinlong has always been hidden in the boudoir, and because of its relatively late development, few people go there for tourism.
But the scenery of Xinlong is no less than that of Daocheng, and it is even known as the second Daocheng. Autumn is just the golden season for tourism in Xinlong. If you don’t want to face the crowds of Daocheng head-on, you may wish to visit Xinlong.
When you arrive in Xinlong, you can go to the beautiful and mysterious Yalong River Grand Canyon to feel the momentum
When you arrive at Xinlong, there are also the Xionglong Zhaxia, which is the unity of man and nature, the deep and dangerous Geri Karst Cave, the various Gerigou, and the Danxia landform with the highest altitude and the widest area in the Tibetan area of the country...
Yalong River Grand Canyon: The Navel of the Earth
The ancient snow region gave birth to the majestic, mysterious and steep Yalong River Grand Canyon. There are many rocks in the canyon, as if entering an ancient tunnel. Legend has it that this is the passage of the "Navel of the Earth".
The pure snow water melted by the thousand-year-old snow-capped mountains feeds the simple and vigorous Kham sons and daughters in this land like milk!
Tsoka Lake: Emerald in Wonderland
On the west bank of the Yalong River, there is an "emerald" inlaid next to the Cuoka Temple. It is the Cuoka Lake, as gentle as jasper and as holy as a god!
The surface of the lake is as flat as a mirror, and the water is crystal clear, as if it can wash away the dust in the depths of the soul.
The Tsoka Lake at night is not deep. It is accompanied by the moon and stars, watching quietly in the ancient years, and tenderly caring for the distant and deep blue dreams in the world.
Kavalori Snow Mountain: Bimei Daocheng Three Great Mountains
This winding, majestic snow-capped mountain is called Kavalori. It is 5,992 meters above sea level, and the top of the mountain is covered with snow all the year round, but it is so beautiful!
Kavalori Snow Mountain is a famous sacred mountain of Bon religion. It is said that Kavalori Mountain God is the god of wealth among the thirteen gods of Bon religion. He came here to bless Xinlong County.
Believers often go to Kavalorri to turn around the mountain. The six-character motto under the Kavalori sacred mountain, the believers' pure and sincere attitude towards faith is moving!
Prayer flags of various colors form the first character of the six-character mantra, "Om", hanging on the mountain, with an area of more than 100 square meters, which can be compared with the Thangka in the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa!
Picha Valley: a colorful valley full of forests
The mountains and rivers in Picha Valley are connected, not only the mountains and waters are beautiful, but also the graceful colorful forest and the magical legend of King Gesar.
Colorful Forest: Inlaid between Picha Peak Forest, from the bottom of the ditch to the top of the mountain, the trees are lush and colorful, giving people a strong visual beauty.
Landscape paintings with appropriate shades and colorful oil paintings make people feel as if they have entered the world of fairy tales. It is an ideal place for photography and art creation.
Picha Peak Forest: The rolling mountain peaks are of different shapes and majestic. The many magical legends of the mountain peaks cast a layer of mystery on Picha Peak Forest.
Friendship Prairie: It is an important part of the most beautiful grassland in Northwest Sichuan in China. There are many swamps on the grassland. It is most suitable for photography in summer and autumn, and you can also experience the life of herdsmen.
A first snowfall dyed the Friendship Grassland and the distant mountains into white, and the sky and the earth became one, and it was hard to tell which was the sky and which was the earth.
Rajma: A place where humans and gods live together
Larima in Tibetan means the place where gods live, and the ancient tea-horse road once ran through here. The terrain here is flat, the grassland is vast, the sacred mountain stands tall, and all kinds of rare birds and animals shuttle among them. With the embellishment of the stone Tibetan village, the western scenery can be seen at a glance!
There are more than 50 gullies distributed on the grassland, each of which hides wonders and wonders, and it takes ten days and a half a month just to visit the grassland!
The river meanders between forests and grasslands, fish and wild ducks play in the river, and cattle, sheep and shepherds linger in the meadows. With them, the Lajma grassland will be more alive!
Each of the 13 white pagodas has a different shape, and each one is exquisitely crafted!
The Tibetans holding the prayer wheel in the turret are so devout, no wonder God treats this land so favorably!
Shiban Tibetan Village: The Shiban Tibetan Village is very quiet in the early morning, and the people in the house are commotions preparing for a new day.
Jiangdui Temple: the oldest temple in Ganzi
Jiangdui Temple, one of the oldest temples in Ganzi, contains countless precious national cultural relics!
This is not Jiuzhaigou,
This is not Daocheng Yading,
This is not Zoige,
This is not Seda,
Here is Xinlong!
Its tourism resources are staggeringly rich,
There are still many unknown scenery waiting to be discovered!
