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Tears among snow-capped mountains and colorful forests, rebirth in desert poplars: The legendary dual routes of Western Sichuan & Southern Xinjiang!
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Where to see Pandas nearby Chengdu
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Stunned by the 10,000-mu tea sea at Niunianping in Ya'an! A healing hidden gem near Chengdu
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Quieter than Lijiang, more pristine than Wuzhen
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2 hours direct from Chengdu! Turns out, Bifengxia is the real hidden gem of Sichuan!
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🌿 Western Sichuan's Hidden Summer Escapes
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Dujiangyan Qingcheng Tao Hot Spring
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Yin Spring·Hot Spring Center(Ocean Spring Resort Chengdu)
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Gulugou Hot Spring Villa
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Medicine Pool Boiling Spring
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Popular Types of Attractions in Ya'an
Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Cable car | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Historical attractions | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Hiking | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions | Concerts | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Parks | Amusement parks | Ice and snow parks | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Science & technology museums | Museums | Water sports | Skybound experiences | Paragliding | Flight experiences | Skydiving
Popular Attractions in Ya'an
Red Army Monument | Hanging Coffin, Bifeng Gorge | Lushan Qinglong Temple Hall | Zegen Tibetan Village | Jiangwei Square | Menghuo Castle | The Bifengxia Base of China Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Ya'an | Ya'an Museum | Jinhe Square | The Lotus Villa Hotel | Jiuxiang Town | Kandengshan Cliff Statues | Xihe Resort | Hongcaoping Miles Sightseeing Tea Garden | Chen Ancestral Hall | Chama Square | Gaoyique | Ya'anhuaguo Mountain | Longmen Karst Cave
Popular Ranked Lists
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Popular Restaurants in Ya'an
Ganlaosiya Fish Restaurant (shawan) | 熊猫主题餐厅 | 嘎嘎鸭脑壳·江湖菜·烧烤(雅安正黄店) | 香阁楼蒸汽石锅鱼(名山蒙顶山店) | 鲜椒鱼-雅安地标性美食 | 刘一嘴饭店·特色中餐 | 干老四雅鱼饭店(滨江西路店) | 红军饭店(上里古镇店) | 肯德基(天全服务区店) | 加油站黄牛肉馆 | Qingxigongjiao Fish | ER MAO FEI PAI | E BA TU ZONG DIAN | HE SHUN YANG ROU | 舌缘酒楼 | 雅哑兔(门坎山店) | 和顺祥羊肉 | 荥小妹·挞挞面棒棒鸡(胡长保店) | 雅鱼王老字号 | BAO YI BAO YIN LE CAN TING | Jiudawan Restaurant | 拾一山居民宿·餐厅 | M黛墨艺宿餐厅 | 顺山饭店(30年老店) | 叶凤烧烤 | MING SHAN CHEN JI YANG ROU SHANG | 胖师鱼馆非遗砂锅雅鱼(大北街店) | 川味坊·椒麻鸡·雅鱼老店(向阳大道店) | 石棉今知烧烤(九襄总店) | 文记棒棒鸡
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Popular Trip Moments
Ya'an Yin Zhuang: Tea picking and lush greenery for the ultimate healing experience! | Ya'an Slow Travel Guide | A Healing Journey of Landscapes, Tea Fragrance, and Pandas | Chengdu's version of Sayram Lake, a 2-day, 1-night trip that just hits different | A hidden gem for a slow-paced trip to Shangli Ancient Town | A hidden gem for your stay under Mengding Mountain: Experience a themed aesthetic hotel at the source of tea | Tried and tested, uncrowded and healing—if you know, you know | The only severely underrated enchanted forest near Chengdu! The aftereffect is so strong I don't want to leave | Bifengxia panda guide: Cuteness overload | Ya'an is great, but I really don't want to come back | Traffic-free Western Sichuan route for the National Day holiday (niche! | Seriously! This is the real "Little Switzerland" alternative near Chengdu! | A spontaneous trip revealed a hidden gem – a place that held the most surprising delights from afar. This was truly unexpected. | After returning from Ya'an, I kicked my addiction to "checklist-style travel." | Looking for a city for a 3-day getaway? Add these to your travel plans | Taking parents to a city for the National Day holiday—play in the morning, drink tea in the afternoon, and don't get tired | 4 hours from Chengdu! Weekend trip to Yele Lake + Menghuo City—this trip really stays with you | I just got back from Ya'an and I feel like I've been ripped off—my whole perspective on spending is shattered. Can anyone relate? I'm just not feeling it right now. | I regret not seeing this guide before taking my kids to the Leshan Giant Buddha! | Ya'an travel guide | Landscapes, tea fragrance, and panda haven | Western Sichuan Honghaizi | 2-Day 1-Night Plateau Snow Mountain Lake Ultimate Guide | Thought Western Sichuan was beautiful enough? I didn't realize I was wrong until I turned into this secluded valley. | Little Xinjiang near Chengdu | A 2-day, 1-night lazy guide to Yele Lake | Travel with kids without getting tired, personally tested and hassle-free | Ya'an | Tea fragrance in the rainy city and the panda sanctuary | Tears among snow-capped mountains and colorful forests, rebirth in desert poplars: The legendary dual routes of Western Sichuan & Southern Xinjiang! | Visit tea plantations in autumn, and your pace will naturally slow down. | Don't rush when traveling with your parents; these places offer naps and less walking | Ya'an Ultimate Guide | Take my advice! Think twice about visiting during the July–August rainy season. Essential tips on tickets, parking, dining, and accommodation | Two ways to explore Wawu Mountain Forest Park—choose the one that fits you. | Donglashan Grand Canyon
More Things To Do in Ya'an
Chengdu: Travel photo shoot, wedding shots, street photography, candid shots, aerial photography and videography / pose guidance | Ya'an Trip Moments[Photographer Services: Following Shots, Aerial Photography, Scheduled Shoots, Candid Photography, Street Photography, Portraits, Wedding Photography, Micro Films/Multilingual Translation] | Chengdu private tour ● Bifengxia + panda base private charter 1-day tour ● pick-up service within the 3rd ring road | Chengdu Trip Moments[Chengdu's Spicy Hotpot Aroma · Eastern Suburb Memory's Long Tales · People's Park's Tea Charm · Photography Journey Shines Bright] | Mengding Mountain Tea Picking 1-Day Tour [Tea Picking + Tea Making Experience, Round-Trip from Chengdu, Pure Fun] | Ya'an Travel Photography[Wedding photo micro-movie aerial photography/wedding follow-up photography/makeup and clothing/charter tour guide customization] | Bipenggou Private Tour | 1-day private charter tour to Bifengxia Wildlife Park in Ya'an, Sichuan with bilingual service | 1-day tour to Ya'an Longcanggou National Forest Park with bilingual service | Departing from Chengdu: Bifengxia wildlife park + panda epic drama [1-day private charter tour] | Departing from Chengdu: Bifengxia wildlife park + panda research base [1-day private charter tour] | "Winter Break Training for Panda Keepers: Up-Close Conservation Experience Camp"|Welcome to inquire | Hanyuan Trip Moments[In-home Photography Service for Newborn Family Portraits, Promotional Videos, Short Videos, Portraits, Wedding Photos with All Raw Images Included] | [Chengdu's "Tiger Leaping Gorge"] Gulu Village Day Tour: Visit the Yi Ethnic Village on the Ladder to the Sky! | [10-person small group] Ya'an Bifeng Gorge base: Giant panda volunteer experience 1-day tour | Chengdu Departure: Bifengxia One‑Day Tour | Pandas, Canyon & Wildlife Park | Bifengxia 1-day tour (admission ticket not included) | Chengdu to Mount Wawu One-Day Tour: Rediscover Your Inner Peace [Tickets+Private Car] | Xiling Snow Mountain Ski Resort & Huashuiwan Hotspring Private Tour for Foreign Tourists | The "Alps" near Chengdu: Xiling Snow Mountain Chartered tour | World Heritage Network - Emeishan Jinding Scenic Adventure Day Tour From ChengDu | Mainland China/Hong Kong/Macau 5G/4G eSIM | Daily/Total Data Package | 24-Hour Billing | 1-30 Days | QR Code | Leshan Giant Buddha + Mount Emei 1-day Tour (Round-trip from Chengdu) | Chengdu to Leshan Private Day Trip: Giant Buddha & Suji Ancient Town | [Leshan] Sacred Emei Evening Show Ticket (Intangible Cultural Heritage Emei Martial Arts Performance + Colorful Ethnic Dance Show + Immersive Landscape Stage Design + Audio-Visual Spectacle) | Luding Trip Moments[Photographer Services: Following Shots, Aerial Photography, Scheduled Shoots, Candid Photography, Street Photography, Portraits, Wedding Photography, Micro Films/Multilingual Translation] | Meishan San Su Shrine Museum in-park commentary [optional join-in tour/private tour|ticket package|multilingual] | [Mainland China / Hong Kong / Macau] 5G & WiFi Rental | Unlimited Data | High-speed Network | Pick-up & Return at Hong Kong Airport | Supports Google Maps | Multi-user Sharing | 24-hour Customer Service | Private tour for 7 people with admission ticket - Leshan Giant Buddha and Mount Emei with English-speaking guide | All-Inclusive Private Tour:Leshan Buddha Boat Ride & Suji Old Town with English Guide