Spots:Free program

Welcome to Chengdu! You will be picked up by local tour guide at the airport hall or train station, and then be escorted to your hotel in Chengdu city in a private vehicle.

After check in, you can hang out around the City to experience local conditions and customs.

Spots:Kangding's bustling streets

Start the journey in the morning. Driving on the Chengdu-Ya'an Highway and turning to G318, you will enjoy the beautiful natural sceneries of western Sichuan.

Upon arrival in Kangding, explore Kangding's bustling streets to buy the necessary supplies for your hiking in the next few days. Afterwards transfer to Laoyulin village and start trekking 3 kilometers from power station to the Gexi Grassland.

Spots:Gully Mouth camp,Shang Riwaqie

After breakfast,gather at caravan at 8:30 am and start walking up the mountain.
You will start from the Gully Mouth camp and enter the ditch along the road. At the beginning, it flows up a grassy plateau, and then it gradually turns to the original mixed wood forest. Going more deeply inside is a narrow gully with peaks on all sides.
It’s supposed to arrive at the camp at around 5 pm, which is a sheltered place on the Changhai zi.

Spots:Riquqie Pass，Tianhaizi Snow Mountain，Small Gongga Mountain

Today will cross the Riquqie Pass which is 4830m above the sea level.

Start trekking 6km for crossing the Riwuqie Pass after breakfast. You can visually feel the changes in alpine vegetation along the way, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of these mountains: Tianhaizi Snow Mountain (6,070m), Small Gongga Mountain (6,027m), Riwuqie Peak (6,376m) and Mt.Leduomayin. If lucky enough, you can even find ancient fossils near the Pass.

Ps. For people who are physically tired, its optional to choose to hire horses to ride up at Riwuqie pasture ( only available in summer and autumn.)

Spots:Moxigouwei Valley, Konka Temple

After breakfast at campsite, you will trek along the Moxigouwei Valley for about 25km to Konka Temple. Although today hike for the longest distance, the road is basically decline in altitude. so that it is not hard as imagination. Konka Temple is located under the main peak of Minya Konka. It is one of the three holy sites of the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. It is also the best place to appreciate the stunning view of the main peak of Minya Konka.

Spots:Xia Zimei Village, Zimei Pass

Set off after breakfast, all the way down to the foot of the mountain, crossing the primeval forest you will arrive at Xia Zimei Village.

In the afternoon, take the local van to Zimei Pass(4550m) to enjoy the amazing view of Minya Konka at sunset. Zimei Pass is the best place to view the mountain.

Spots:Bawanghai, Hotspring

After breakfast, go through the forest and see the beautiful mountains and rivers . The distance from Xia Zimei Village to Bawanghai is 12km. The road is relatively gentle downhill.

Then we keep walking to the highway exit and take a car to Caoke. You can enjoy the hot spring besides snow mountain, and then go back to the car to Shimian.

Spots:Scenery along the way, Free program in Chengdu

Then check out after breakfast, go back to Chengdu via Ya-Kang expressway, enjoy the  learning the “Three Yas culture” from your tour guide(Ya Rain, Ya Fish and Ya belle), take a break at“Tea-Horse Ancient Road”. You will arr Chengdu around 16:00pm, free and easy program after arr hotel.

Spots:Free program

Today is free for you until your tour guide transfer you to the airport in time for your flight or drop you off at the airport.

After several day’s travel, the thought of breakfast in bed may appeal, or if you want to immerse yourself in the local vibe, join Tai Chi in the park or relax in a local teahouse that has served the same brew for generations.