Dagu Glacier and Naizi Valley in Sichuan are both incredibly beautiful attractions. Both places showcase the charm of nature, and many tourists are amazed after visiting. So, if you want to visit and have some fun, how should you go about it? Today, I’ll give you a 2-day trip strategy for Dagu Glacier and Naizi Valley. Come and take a look!
1. Recommended Itinerary
Day 1: Chengdu (about 7:00 am) – Dujiangyan – Wenchuan – Naizi Valley – Stay in Heishui
Day 2: Heishui – Dagu Glacier – Chengdu (about 8:30 pm)
2. Pre-Trip Preparation
The Dagu Glacier scenic area is covered in snow all year round. No matter when you go, a down jacket is essential. Sunglasses, comfortable and warm flat shoes, if you get motion sickness, prepare motion sickness medicine, motion sickness patches, and you can bring some fruit and snacks.
Warm Reminder: Prepare masks, bring clothes, and have your ID card ready!
3. Recommended Reasons
1. Check in the closest glacier to the city.
2. Challenge yourself at 4,860 meters.
3. See the primeval forest, get close to small animals.
4. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city, relax and unwind.
4. Scenic Area Introduction
Dagu Glacier: A place where you can wear a down jacket and play in the snow in the summer. It is China’s first colored glacier and the highest scenic area in Sichuan (4,860 meters). There are modern mountain glaciers, waterfalls, lakes, primitive forests, vast rhododendron forests, and dotted meadows. They are covered with a thick canopy of trees, and with the change of seasons, white, yellow, pink, and other colors of flowers fill the entire meadow, a riot of color and beauty. At the 4,860-meter altitude where snow covers all year round, no matter when you go, you will feel like you are in the north. The visibility of wild animals in the scenic area is very high (especially the Tibetan macaque is more common), often giving tourists unexpected surprises.
Naizi Valley: This is a small road that stretches for about 80 li (about 33 km). The vegetation on both sides is lush. Every autumn, it becomes a beautiful avenue for viewing colorful forests, known as the 80 li colored forest.
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