https://kw.trip.com/moments/detail/songpan-606-133533408
BarbroLOVESingapore

Super cost-effective Sichuan routes in July, so relaxing!

Want to witness the stunning Buddha Light on the Golden Summit? Want to experience what it means to say "After Jiuzhaigou, no need to see other waters"? Want to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Huanglong Plateau Wetlands? This itinerary fulfills many of your wishes with just one click❗ ----- Geography 101🗺️ The itinerary can be divided into two main parts: The first part centers around Chengdu, with nearby scenic spots including Mount Emei and Leshan🌄. The drive from Chengdu to Mount Emei takes about 2.5 hours. The drive from Chengdu to Leshan is within 2 hours. The second part focuses on Aba Prefecture, including Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong, about a 7-hour drive from Chengdu. But don’t worry, there will be stops for rest every two hours! ----- Recommended Attractions📕 Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong Scenic Area⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Famous worldwide for its beautiful natural scenery, a perfect spot for stunning photos without filters to dominate your social media, and also a place to experience rich Tibetan culture. Mount Emei and Leshan Scenic Area⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A must-visit for those interested in the profound Buddhist culture. Watching the sunrise from the Golden Summit is truly breathtaking. Try to find the Sutra Cave on the chest of the Leshan Giant Buddha! ----- Daily Itinerary (Two options to choose from) 📌Option 1: Jiuzhaigou + Huanglong + Mount Emei + Leshan Giant Buddha, 7 days 6 nights, covering all classic attractions D1: Arrival in Chengdu from all over the country D2: Chengdu - Huanglong Scenic Area - Stay in Chuanzhusi Town🎫 D3: Tibetan Village Museum - Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area - Stay in Jiuzhaigou hotel👣 D4: Jiuzhaigou - Chuanzhusi - Stay in Chengdu hotel D5: Chengdu - Mount Emei Golden Summit - Stay in Mount Emei hotel D6: Mount Emei Mid-mountain - Leshan Giant Buddha - Stay in Chengdu hotel D7: Chengdu - Return to departure point 📌Option 2: Chengdu + Jiuzhaigou + Huanglong Scenic Area + Mount Emei + Leshan + Dujiangyan, 8 days 7 nights: One extra day, including the World Irrigation Engineering Heritage, China’s oldest and most complete water conservancy project "Dujiangyan". ------ Suitable for Both itineraries are mainly for adults. Due to the high altitude in western Sichuan, it is not recommended for elderly people, young children, or pregnant women. If you want to play classic spots and save time, choose the first option. If you have enough holiday time and want to visit more attractions, the second option is more recommended. ------ Itinerary Highlights🌟 ✅ Group upgrade: Jiuzhaigou + Mount Emei segment upgraded to a 24-person boutique group for a more relaxed trip! ✅ Vehicle upgrade: 2+1 first-class nanny car, spacious seats reclining up to 135°, equipped with USB charging ports, worry-free, attentive, and more comfortable group travel, travel with peace of mind! ✅ Pickup and drop-off upgrade: 24-hour dedicated car service at Chengdu Tianfu/Shuangliu Airport and high-speed rail stations, no carpooling or waiting, travel without confusion! ✅ Meal upgrade: Experience a Tibetan family visit, enjoy special yak meat hot pot, watch Sichuan opera face-changing while eating hot pot, endless gourmet enjoyment! ----- Feeling tempted? Don’t hesitate, please click the business card below👇, all the routes mentioned are included, with different discounts for different departure dates~
View original text
*This content is provided by our partner and translated by AI
Posted: Jul 3, 2025
Submit
0
Mentioned in this post
Attraction

Huanglong National Scenic Area

4.5/510147 reviews | Hiking
Songpan
No.2 of Best Things to Do in Aba Prefecture
Immediate access | Book now for today
KWD 7.24
Details
Show more
Related Trip Moments
Tuisi Garden

Escaping the crowded cities, have you tried it?

QuillanME
Mount Emei

Zen-style Mount Emei Must-Know Guide

Adams Abigail100Abigail
Huanglong National Scenic Area

Explore Aba in 2 Days During the Dragon Boat Festival

四川旅游甄选
Baoguo Temple

Emei Mountain Pitfall Avoidance Guide | 2-Day Essential Route Loved by Locals

SerenadeJester
Xiling Snow Mountain

1-hour direct reach around Chengdu! 5 breathtaking fairyland secret spots

SparkleByte
Leshan Giant Buddha

Leshan is incredibly beautiful, but I honestly don't recommend visiting in July because...

AliceNomen
Baoguo Temple

July Reverse Trip: Budget Travel to 4 Hidden Gem Cities!

AarniKuosisto
Huanglong National Scenic Area

The seriously underrated fairyland Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area

The Foodie Explorer
Leshan Giant Buddha

Half-Day Trip to Leshan—A Culinary Delight in Leshan

ching2li
Huanglong National Scenic Area

Huanglong Scenic Area Travel Guide

MartinLund
Mount Emei

Discover the Poetic Countryside at the Foot of Mount Emei — Gaogiaoli Travel Guide

ADG. Rob 2949
Mount Emei

Emei Gaoqiao: The Spiritual Haven for Artsy Youths

CharlotteFraser46