Huanglong Scenic Area Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Huanglong Scenic Area is known as the "Holy Land, Wonderland" and "Earthly Wonderland". It is the largest plateau surface karst landform with the most complete structure and the most unique shape in the world. The main scenic spot, Huanglonggou, is located under Xuebao Peak, the main peak of Minshan Mountain. It has formed more than 3,400 ponds of different sizes, which look like pieces of "dragon armor" of a giant dragon. It is revered by local people of all ethnic groups and is called "Dragon Armor" by Tibetans. It is "Dongri Seerjun", which means Conch Mountain (referring to Xuebao Mountain) and golden Haizi (referring to Huanglong Valley) in the east.
Huanglong is famous for its "Four Wonders" - colorful pools, snow-capped mountains, canyons and forests. It is also said that on this basis, it is called the "Seven Wonders" by adding beach streams, ancient temples and folk customs. The colorful pool has a huge scale, a complete process, and a sophisticated combination. It has comprehensive types of glaciers, dense distribution, and clear development. It has rich and diverse flora and fauna with many rare species. It has a colorful, long, and regional humanistic history. All these are unique. This makes Huanglong Scenic Area another human treasure after Jiuzhaigou Valley, and is therefore listed in the World Natural Heritage List. It is a must-visit place on the Huanglong tourist route in Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan.

Attractions distribution:

Huanglong Scenic Area is located in Songpan County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. It consists of Huanglonggou Scenic Area, Munigou Scenic Area, Hongxingyan Scenic Area, Xuebaoding Scenic Area, Sigou Scenic Area, and Danyun Gorge Scenic Area, with a total area of ​​40,000 hectares. The territory is not only famous for its unique karst landscape, but also for its rich cultural characteristics and animal and plant resources. The Huanglong Ancient Temple, Tibetan customs, dense vegetation, mysterious wild animals, etc. are all amazing. The main attractions include Huanglong Valley, Yingbin Pool, Waterfall, Washing Cave, Bonsai Pool, Huanglong Temple, Muni Valley, Zhaga Waterfall, Splashing Yutai, Erdaohai, Pearl Lake, Red Star Rock, and Xuebao. Ding, Sigou, Danyun Gorge, etc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 5A-level scenic spot, world natural heritage, national geological park, world biosphere reserve, Melina-Melcury World Cultural Landscape Protection and Management International Honor Award

Scenic spot features:

Photography, hiking, scientific research, rock climbing, sightseeing, summer vacation, vacation, adventure, temples, historic sites, famous mountains, protected areas, karst landforms, ponds

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