Find Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan – a hidden fairyland
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The landscape here is very different in all four seasons, whether rainy or sunny, each season has its own beauty.
Jiuzhaigou in Tibetan is Sicadêgu which means “Valley of nine villages” and is known by the Chinese people as “King of water landscapes” because of its mountain lakes, high waterfalls, and ancient forests full of trees. colors, snow-white mountain peaks and special traditional customs of the Tibetan people.
In spring, the scenery is bright, flowers are blooming, brilliant, and in summer the grass is green, liberal and cool.
Some information about Jiuzhaigou
Jiuzhaigou scenic spot or Jiuzhaigou National Park is located in the south of Nanping district, in the autonomous prefecture of the Jiang and Aba ethnic groups, northern Sichuan, China.
With a total area of the scenic spot of 60,000 hectares, it was formerly inhabited by the Tibetan and Khuong people who lived together many centuries ago on the Elephant Rock Mountains carrying many high-altitude sediments. former Qing Tang, this landscape was recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage in 1992 and recognized by China’s Tourism Quality Assessment Committee to reach AAAA level (5A – the highest criterion) in 2013.
Which season is best to go to Jiuzhaigou?
Currently, the scenic area only retains and uses for tourism activities 3 villages: Thu Chinh Trai, Ha Diep Trai and Tac Tra Oa Trai.
Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve has a plateau humid climate. In spring, temperatures in Jiuzhaigou are relatively low and vary widely, with average temperatures mainly ranging from 9-18°C. There is frozen soil and residual snow as the weather progresses in November.
The temperature in Jiuzhaigou increases rapidly and stably in summer. The average temperature is 19-22°C, at night it gets cooler so prepare a thin sweater.
In autumn, the weather is high and cool, temperatures are mainly from 7-18°C, the temperature difference between day and night is large, especially in late autumn after October.
Around the end of October, the temperature will drop sharply and snow and ice will appear; mid-winter is colder, with temperatures mostly around 0°C.
Jiuzhaigou is beautiful throughout all four seasons of the year, but is most beautiful in summer and autumn. The weather is also quite pleasant and the landscape with blooming forests is also extremely attractive.
Means of transportation when arriving in Jiuzhaigou
To get to Jiuzhaigou, you need to go through the transfer station in Chengdu, then you can rent a car to get here for a distance of nearly 560km. From Chengdu, Sichuan, you take the bus to Xinamen city center or Chandianzi bus station, the ticket price is about 145 yuan/person (about 484,000 VND/person).
Ticket price to visit Jiuzhaigou scenic area
The ticket price to visit Jiuzhaigou eco-tourism area during peak season is 300 yuan (about 1 million VND/person). However, from mid-November onwards it will be low season, the entrance ticket is reduced to only 80 – 100 yuan (about 270,000 – 330,000 VND/person).
Just raise your camera here and you can take beautiful photos with the views of these extremely eye-catching locations.