Scenic spot introduction:
Zheduo Mountain in Ganzi, Sichuan is known as the "First Pass of Kangba". It is an important dividing line between Chinese and Tibetan culture, and it is also the first high mountain pass to be climbed on the Sichuan-Tibet line. Due to the special geographical conditions of Zheduo Mountain and the large number of Sichuan-Tibet travelers coming and going, this mountain has long been famous, and its spectacular and charming scenery is also intoxicating.Attractions distribution:
Zheduo Mountain is the pass into Tibetan areas, and a large number of tourists come to climb it every year. Whether it is the green fields in summer, the golden color in autumn, or the white snow in winter, Zheduo Mountain has fascinating scenery, and the clouds and mists in Zheduo Mountain are also spectacular. Visitors can also view the white pagoda, prayer flags and mountain peaks from the Zheduo Mountain Observation Deck.Scenic spot features:
Mountaineering, adventure, self-driving, hiking, mountainsTravel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel Guide: Sichuan-Tibet Line Self-driving Cycling Eleven-day Travel Guide 2018
travelling guideline:
1. When traveling to Zheduoshan in winter, you need to check the local traffic conditions in advance, especially when traffic control is sometimes implemented.
2. The accommodation and food conditions in the mountainous area are poor. Tourists need to pay attention to safety and walk slowly, prepare some high-calorie food, and take measures to keep warm in winter; accommodation is generally in Kangding or Xinduqiao.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialties) Kangding green peas, Kangding snow peas, Kangding pepper, Kangding walnuts, yak meat, wild fungi, and botanical medicinal materials.
(Special delicacies) You can taste Tibetan special delicacies in Kangding or Xinduqiao, such as butter tea, beef and mutton, tsampa, highland barley wine, etc.
Scenic spot location:
China>Sichuan Province>Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture>Kangding City
How to get there:
Self-driving route:
1. Depart from Kangding County, drive along G318, turn right at Shuguang Middle Bridge, and then turn left at Ertaizi Middle Bridge to reach the destination.
2. Depart from Ya'an, drive along the Beijing-Kunming Expressway, exit from the Shimian/Yonghe/G108 exit, enter G108; turn left at Dagangshan Bridge after turning into S211, and then turn left at Tongzilin Bridge ; Just drive along G318.
Bus route: After taking a long-distance bus from Ya'an to Kangding County, you can charter a car there.
Scenic area map:
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Zheduoshan ticket price:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
All day
