Looking for the ultimate experiences in Kangding? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Kangding offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.
Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.
Top-rated things to do in Kangding
If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Kangding experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.
Mugecuo
• Kangding.Zhonggu Village/Mugecuo | 20.8 km from downtown
• : Mineral-rich hot springs soak,Diverse nature with natural lakes & more
Xinduqiao Town
• Kangding.Xinduqiao Town | 45 km from downtown
• : Experience Tibetan festivals & rituals,Golden meadows & Tibetan villages
Tagong Grassland
• Kangding.Tagong Grassland | 53.4 km from downtown
• : Alpine meadows stretch for miles,Horseback riding & Tibetan culture
Things to do for unique experiences
These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.
Things to do near Kangding
If you want to explore attractions just outside Kangding, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.
Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Kangding, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.
What makes things to do in Kangding special
• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.
Tips for booking things to do in Kangding
1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.
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4.6/57.320.34Kangding.Zhonggu Village/Mugecuo20.8 km from downtown
Featured in 2026 China 50 - Fall Viewing AttractionsHighlights:Mineral-rich hot springs soakDiverse nature with natural lakes & more
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4.7/56.3Kangding.Xinduqiao Town45 km from downtownHighlights:Experience Tibetan festivals & ritualsGolden meadows & Tibetan villages
4.2/55.7290.48Kangding.Tagong Grassland53.4 km from downtownHighlights:Alpine meadows stretch for milesHorseback riding & Tibetan culture
44.6/55.7Kangding19.3 km from downtownHighlights:Baita & Gongga Mountain viewPhotography paradise via 14,100 ft pass
54.8/55.4Kangding41.6 km from downtownHighlights:The magnificent spectacle of Rizhao JinshanCapture the stunning light and shadow transformations at Zimei Pass