Dagu Glacier is a very famous tourist attraction in Sichuan. How do you travel to the Dagu Glacier Scenic Area? What are the must-see attractions? How much is the ticket price? Next, we will introduce the Dagu Glacier travel guide in detail for our friends!
I. Recommended Routes
Dagu Glacier Weekend Special Line 2-day Tour: Chengdu–Wenchuan–Maoxian–Feihong Bridge–Heishui–Dagu Glacier
Glacier Grassland Golden Tourism Line 3-4 Day Tour: Chengdu–Wenchuan–Maoxian–Feihong Bridge–Heishui–Dagu Glacier–Zhongrangkou–Hongyuan, Zoige Grassland
Big Jiuzhaigou Ring Line 5-7 Day Tour: Chengdu–Jiuzhaigou–Huanglong–Dagu Glacier–Chengdu
Bus Route: Chengdu Chadianzi Station has buses from Chengdu to Heishui. The specific departure time and fare are subject to the actual situation of the passenger station.
II. Must-See Attractions
Goukou Party Building Culture Square
As soon as you enter Dagu Glacier, you can see the Goukou Party Building Culture Square. While enjoying the beautiful scenery, you can feel the spirit of the Long March, the firm belief and perseverance that deeply rooted in our hearts.
Close Contact with Super Cute Tibetan Macaques
The first stop of the sightseeing bus is the “amusement park” of Tibetan macaques, Jinhouhai. In the morning, the little monkeys will come down the mountain to “be cute” and ask for food. If you like to get close to animals, it is recommended to enter the gorge in the morning to avoid missing them!
Red Memory Red Army Lake
The Red Army Lake in winter is surrounded by mist and snow, making it so hazy and charming.
Ice and Snow Ze Na Cuo
The flowing Ze Na Cuo in summer is like being enchanted by winter, and the waterfall freezes into crystal-clear icicles hanging upside down.
Red Army Bridge
Although it is now a peaceful era, the indomitable spirit of the Red Army soldiers on the Long March has forever remained in Dagu Glacier, telling every visitor who has come here that the hard-won happiness of today.
Good Fortune – Good Fortune Slope
The name of the Good Fortune Slope comes from the red rocks in this area. Come to the Good Fortune Slope to check in and get some “good fortune.”
Natural Ice Skating Rink Dagu Lake
The frozen Dagu Lake is simply an ice and snow wonderland, with a natural ice skating rink for you to have a blast. You’ve seen snowmen, but have you seen a snowman this big? Giant snowman awaits you to check in!
Romantic Lover’s Beach
The Lover’s Beach by Dagu Lake is a very romantic place. In winter, strolling along the boardwalk of Lover’s Beach, you will feel like you are in a fairyland. The post-snow mountain forest and lake, enveloped in white mist, are mysterious and alluring.
Loges Divine Mountain
If you enter the gorge in the morning, you can reach the Loges Divine Mountain Visitor Center around noon.
If you are hungry, the Loges Visitor Service Center can provide you with simple meals (Western food, Chinese food, etc.), tea ceremony (Kung Fu tea, tea learning courses, etc.), and outdoor leisure platforms, where you can enjoy tea while admiring the snowy scenery.
PS: Dagu Glacier now has a second free entrance policy. If you feel like you haven’t played enough, you can take the cable car up the mountain to play on the first day, and then you can enter the scenic area for free on the second day and visit the beautiful Loges Divine Mountain hiking area, take a look at the beautiful snowy scenery below, and enjoy a leisurely winter time.
The World’s Highest Cable Car
Take the world’s highest passenger cable car to the top of the 4860 snow mountain.
4860 Snow Mountain Peak Check-in Point
Coming to such a high altitude, you must check in for your courage! After getting off the cable car, you can take photos at the 4860 snow mountain peak check-in point!
China’s Captain Filming Location
Because Dagu Glacier is a must-pass place for 3U8633, the director team, in order to highly restore the real scene in the film, specially came to the 4860 snow mountain peak of the scenic area to film.
Mountain Oath, Sea Vow, Love in Dagu Wishing Pool
For a romantic opportunity like “Mountain Oath, Sea Vow, Love in Dagu”, you must go to the Mountain Oath, Sea Vow Love Check-in Point.
Wishing Bird’s Nest
After visiting the Mountain Oath, Sea Vow Love Check-in Point, be sure to visit the Wishing Bird’s Nest. Single friends can also come here to pray for a singlehood. A new year will guarantee you’ll have lots of peach blossoms!
Five-Star Red Flag Check-in Point
Watching the five-star red flag fly at an altitude of 4860 meters, the red of the flag and the blue of the sky form a striking contrast, and against the backdrop of the sky and white clouds, the five-star red flag appears even more vibrant and beautiful.
The Loneliest Coffee Shop
After playing and admiring the snow, this is also a good place to rest. Looking out the window at the wind and clouds, all your worries seem to disappear.
PS: Although the snow mountain peak is at a high altitude, not everyone will have altitude sickness. It is recommended that you move slowly after reaching the top of the mountain, and gradually let your body adapt. Rest for 10 minutes before admiring the scenery at the top of the mountain. If you feel tired and want to rest, the coffee shop also has an oxygen room, where you can rest and then come out to play happily!
III. Scenic Beauty
Let you admire the view of snow and greenery together, let you have the ultimate experience of overlooking the glacier: Take the world’s highest passenger cable car in Dagu Glacier, and it takes about ten minutes to reach the top of the 4860 snow mountain. Everyone who has been there says it’s good!
Let you sprinkle your heartfelt wishes at the top of the snow mountain, let you have a 360-degree panoramic view of the snow from the coffee shop, let you have a romantic love in Dagu Glacier
Make a vow of love for each other at the Mountain Oath, Sea Vow, Love in Dagu Wishing Pool, instantly returning to the feeling of being in love!
Let you hike through this natural beauty, let you feel the cuteness of the elves, the cute monkeys
IV. Ticket Strategy
Ticket Selling Time: 8:30—15:30 daily. The sightseeing bus departs from 8:30—16:00 daily. The tour time is from 8:30 to 17:00 daily.
Ticket Price: From the opening day of the scenic area to the end of the epidemic, the ticket price enjoys a 50% discount on the basis of the full price of 120 yuan per person, that is, 60 yuan per person. The second entrance to the gorge is free all year round. Special groups enjoy ticket discounts or exemption according to national policies (not including sightseeing bus tickets).
Booking Method: Real-name booking is implemented on the entire network. Tourists should book at the Aba Tourism Network official website (www.abatour.com) before 18:00 on the day before entering the park. Scan the code to register health information first, and the green code can be booked.
Ticket Discount:
1. Currently, the scenic area ticket is 60 yuan per ticket. The second entrance to the gorge is free all year round;
2. Karon Valley individual visitors can enjoy a 50% discount on the ticket price of Dagu Glacier, which is 30 yuan per person, with a sightseeing bus ticket of 15 yuan;
3. All group tourists who visit Dagu Glacier can enjoy a 10 yuan discount per person on the ticket price of Sergu Tibetan Village with the ticket of Dagu Glacier and the group itinerary;
4. All individual tourists who visit the Dagu Glacier Scenic Area can enjoy a 15 yuan discount per person on the ticket price of Sergu Tibetan Village.
V. Special Tips
The ultraviolet rays are strong in the scenic area, please do sun protection; when admiring the snow scenery, please wear sunglasses; the altitude of the cable car station is 4860 meters, please prepare Rhodiola, oxygen, and prevent altitude sickness.
Scenic Address: Dagu Glacier, Luhua Town, Heishui County, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province
Scenic Area Phone: 0837-6729996 (consultation) 0837-6729988 (complaint)
Regarding the issue of altitude sickness: The altitude of Dagu Glacier is relatively high, which may cause some altitude sickness. Regarding whether you need to take altitude sickness medicine in advance, it is recommended to consult a professional doctor, who will give you reasonable advice.
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