Huanglong Scenic Area

【Introduction】: Huanglong Scenic Area is the only well-preserved plateau wetland in China. It is located on a ridge that gradually rises from south to north. Its core area is dotted with more than 3,000 colorful pools. The main attractions are the unique and colorful surface travertine landscapes, which are mainly concentrated in the Huanglong Valley under Xuebaoding. The valley is covered with milky yellow calcium carbonate deposits arranged in terraces. The snowmelt from the peak converges into streams, forming terraced lakes and ponds in the Huanglong Valley. The water is clear and dust-free, and the color of the water changes to yellow, green, light blue, or dark blue due to the sediments at the bottom and the changes in trees and mountains. Location: Huanglong Scenic Area 💴【Ticket Price】: Peak season: June 1 to December 15, full price CNY 170/person. Off season: December 16 to May 31, full price CNY 60/person, discount price CNY 30/person. ⛺【Travel Route】: Energy-saving route: Take the cable car up the mountain, then take the sightseeing battery car to the Five-Color Pool. After enjoying the Five-Color Pool, walk down the mountain and visit the Colorful Pool, Saluo Reflection Pool, Mirror Reflection Pool, Bonsai Pool, Golden Sand Ground, and other attractions in turn. Finally, leave from the scenic area exit. In-depth experience route: Walk up the mountain and enjoy the Welcome Pool, Flying Waterfall, Lotus Platform Waterfall, and Washing Cave along the way. After reaching the Five-Color Pool, walk down the mountain and slowly savor each scenery. Must-see spots: Five-Color Pool, Golden Sand Ground, Bonsai Beach, and Huanglong Waterfall. 🚌【Transportation Guide】: If you want to have a good time, it is recommended to drive or join a tour group. It is not recommended to take a bus by yourself, as it is too troublesome and there are not many buses. 🧡【Preparation】: Altitude sickness: Huanglong Scenic Area is located in a plateau area. Take preventive measures in advance, take anti-altitude sickness medicine in advance, and avoid strenuous exercise. In the scenic area, pay attention to rest, drink more water, and maintain a good attitude. If you feel unwell, seek medical attention in time. Weather changes: The weather in the scenic area is changeable, and the temperature difference between morning and evening is large. Pay attention to the weather forecast at any time, bring appropriate clothing, and take measures to keep warm and protect yourself from the sun. If possible, be sure to wear sunglasses, because if you encounter a sunny day, the dazzling sunlight can make your eyes unable to open.