4-Days West Sichuan Private Tour of Danba Xinduqiao and Siguniangshan Mount from Chengdu

Attractions: Four Girls Mountain, Shuangqiao Valley
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Siguniang Mount Town

Pick up from your residence in Chengdu, direct drive to Siguniang Mount.

Stop at Maobiliang Ridge (Bridge of Cat’ Nose) which is the top best location to enjoy the panorama of Mount Siguniang. 

After arrival at Siguniang Mount, you’ll be transferred to visit Shuangqiao Valley, the left one of the three valleys about 7 kilometers from Siguniangshan Town. With a full length of 34.8 kilometers, Shuangqiao Valley is regarded as the most beautiful valley in Mount Siguniang National Park. Take the sightseeing bus directly up to the end of the valley and visit Larch Forest (altitude: 3,850 meters) surrounded by snow-capped peaks in three sides. Then, take sightseeing bus down the valley passing vast grassland, white pagoda, prayer flags, lush meadow with flowers, and make stops to hike and explore along the way. Have some leisure time at Fishing Bay, Bonsai Beach, Ten-mile Polar Trees…In this valley, you’ll travel through the varying alpine scenery belt with breathtaking landscape.

Attractions: Jiaju village, Suopo Tower Houses
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Danba

Get up in the early morning and drive to Danba today.

It’s widely spread that the girls of Danba are the most beautiful in Tibetan area, and local villagers also have the folklore of holding beauty contest every year, try your chance!
Tibetan in Danba care very much about the beauty of their houses, so their houses are normally built in good location, beautifully decorated outside and inside. Their composed a beautiful picture together with the mountain, fields and plants around them. And Jiaju village is the most beautiful in Danba, so tour guide will take you up the best point to watch the village and mountain.
After tour of Jiaju village, your guide will take you to Suopo Tower Houses. In ancient time, wars were frequently broken between villages, so clever Tibetan created tower house to protect themselves. It still remains as mystery how local people built such high towers without modern tools! And today a lot of towers are well reserved in Danba, and best place is Sopo village.

Attractions: Tagong Temple, Tagong Grassland, Xindu Bridge, Huiyuan Monastery
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Xindu Bridge

Your tour will enter Tibetan plateau today. And your first Tibetan monastery is the Buddha’s Warrior temple in Kangding, where you will learn about Tibetan culture and Buddhism.

Yes, you are in wide Tibetan plateau now. The washed blue sky, waving hill humps, yaks, all will show you a new world, it is the kingdom of Buddha, land of purity, please let go all of the pressure and worries!
Xinduqiao village has the reputation of Photography paradise. Tibetan Herdsman, Stone Tibetan houses, villages, wooden bridge, white poplar forest, hills, clean brooks, all get long, and built a picture of harmony. And Tagong is a typical Tibetan town 30 kms away from it. Wide Tagong Grassland, huge Tagong Monastery, and distant view of Snow peak of Mt. Yala, will show us another beautiful side of Tibetan plateau. If you like, you can even rent horse from local Tibetan and have short time’s riding tour on the grassland!
Tibetan plateau will continue showing off its beauty in your tour Today. The Rock Forest of Bamei, bonsai garden valley of Donggu, everywhere may kill your film! Oh, you can not miss Huiyuan Monastery for sure. It is a small monastery just a few miles off the main road, but it has high position in Tibet. The 7th Dalai Lame used to take refuge here due to invasion of Mongolian to Lhasa in 1728, and the 11th Dalai Lama was also born here in 1838.

Attractions: Luding Bridge, No. 318 State Highway
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Chengdu

Drive back to Chengdu Today, drop off at your your residence in Chengdu, tour ends.

Visit Luding Bridge on the way. Luding Bridge had played key role in the early history of Chinese communist party. If they were stopped by the bridge and Dadu River, so they would facing the danger of perished completely by Chiang Kai-shek army, but God helped them, and the brave heroes crossed the bridge naked with only chains after fierce battle!