5-day Mugetso & Hailuogou National Glacier Forest Park Tour
Destinations: Chengdu, Moxi, Mugetso
Tour code: TCG-SC-06
View the stunning snowclad Mount Gongga, get lost in the mysterious virgin forest, marvel at the 1,100-meter-high & 1,080-meter-wide glacier fall and some other glacier wonders, admire the beautiful serene alpine lakes, explore the history of the Red Army in the Long March...On this Sichuan trip, you will experience all!
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Day 1 Chengdu
Transfer via: flight - your arrangement
Activities for today: Airport to hotel transfer
Upon arrival at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. Remainder of the day is at leisure.
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Day 2 Chengdu/Moxi
Transfer via: private vehicle
Activities for today: Drive to Moxi, Luding Bridge
Today we will journey to west Sichuan via the beautiful West Sichuan Plain and Ya'an. After lunch in Tianquan County, drive through the longest tunnel in China - Mount Erlangshan Tunnel (4,176m) and then stop over about 15 minutes for photographing the unique scenic contrast of the mountain. Continue drive to Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture along the picturesque Dadu River Valley. Upon arrival in Luding, pay a visit to the Luding Bridge, which dates from the Qing Dynasty and is considered a historical landmark. In 1935, during the Long March, soldiers of the Fourth Regiment of the Chinese Workers and Peasants' Army secured the bridge as a river crossing vital to the Red Army. Later, go on our trip along the Dadu River to Moxi Town, stands at the gateway to the Hailuogou National Glacier Forest Park. After dinner, free at leisure or take part in the optional bonfire party with roast lamb.
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Day 3 Moxi/Mugetso/Moxi
Transfer via: private vehicle
Activities for today: Mugecuo Scenic Area
Morning drive to the Love Song of Kangding Scenic Area (aka Mugetso Scenic Area), which is nicknamed "the Lesser Jiuzhaigou", the area mainly consists of 6 small areas, namely the Azalea Valley, Horse Racing Terrace, Seven-color Lake, Medicine Pool, Mugetso Lake, and Red Sea Prairie. The area is part of the Mount Gongga and features primitive forests, prairies, snowclad mountains, hot springs, and alpine lakes. We will take the sightseeing bus to the area for our visit. About 15:00 pm drive back to Moxi. Free at leisure in the evening.
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Day 4 Moxi
Transfer via: private vehicle
Activities for today: Hailuogou National Glacier Forest Park
After breakfast, transfer to Hailuogou National Glacier Forest Park. At the entrance, we will take the sightseeing bus through the beautiful primitive forests to the No. 3 Base Camp via the No. 1 Base Camp and the No. 2 Base Camp. In the No. 3 Base Camp you can choose to take the cable car (at your own expense) up to the No. 4 Base Camp. Taking the cable car, you can have a bird's eye view of the perfect combination of the primitive forest and glaciers, in a sunshine day, you can even see the magnificent giant glacier falls and the beautiful main peak of "the King of the Sichuan's mountains" - Mount Gongga (elevation 7,556 m). If you don't take the cable car to the No. 4 Base Camp, you can walk through the primitive forest to the glaciers viewing platform to see the wonders of glaciers, such as the crevasses of glaciers, glacier falls, and the mushroom shaped glaciers and so on. After lunch, enjoy a free time for your own exploration in the glacier forest park. Later this afternoon, take the sightseeing bus back to Moxi Town.
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Day 5 Moxi/Chengdu
Transfer via: flight - your arrangement
Activities for today: Drive back to Chengdu
Drive back to Chengdu. We will arrive in Chengdu around 5:00 PM. We will head to your hotel or escort you to the airport according to your arrangement.
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