Huanglong - Fairyland on Earth

🌟 Highlights: Huanglong Scenic Area is located in Songpan County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. It is a national 5A-level tourist attraction and the only well-preserved plateau wetland in China. The scenic area covers an area of 700 square kilometers and is about 100 kilometers away from the famous Jiuzhaigou Valley. Huanglong Scenic Area is famous for its large-scale, intricately structured, and colorful travertine landscapes. The core area is dotted with more than 3,000 colorful pools, which are formed by calcium carbonate travertine deposits and arranged in terraces. It is known as the "World Wonder" and "Fairyland on Earth". The main attractions of Huanglong Scenic Area are concentrated in the Huanglong Valley, which is about 3.6 kilometers long. The valley is full of calcium carbonate travertine deposits and has abundant plant and animal resources. In addition, the scenic area also includes attractions such as Danyun Gorge, Muni Valley, Snow Treasure Peak, and the Red Army Long March Memorial Monument Park. 🚉 Transportation: There are many ways to get to Huanglong Scenic Area from Jiuzhaigou or Jiuzhaigou Huanglong High-speed Rail Station, which is very convenient. ⏳ Play time: 3~5 hours 🧳 Pre-trip preparation: 1. It is recommended to travel with Jiuzhaigou. For example, visit Jiuzhaigou on the first day, Huanglong on the second day, and return to Chengdu on the same day. 2. Be sure to bring an umbrella and raincoat, and bring a light down jacket or cotton vest in summer. 3. Don't worry too much about altitude sickness, because it basically won't happen. More often, it's motion sickness, because the mountain road is really bumpy.