Jiuzhaigou Family Fairy Tale Tour! Colorful Forests and Lakes + 7-Day Loop Itinerary

Take the kids into an autumn fairy tale! Jiuzhaigou in October is breathtakingly beautiful, with a relaxed itinerary that keeps the kids happy and parents stress-free～ . 🌊 Family Itinerary DAY1⃣ Departure city—Chengdu—Check in hotel Arrive in Chengdu, stay at a family-friendly hotel on Chunxi Road, stroll through Kuanzhai Alley in the evening and try local snacks DAY2⃣ Chengdu—Huanglong Airport—Jiuzhaigou—Check in hotel Fly to Huanglong Airport, take a 1.5-hour bus to Jiuzhaigou, rest and acclimate DAY3⃣ Jiuzhaigou Core Scenic Area (Five Flower Lake—Pearl Shoal—Nuorilang Waterfall—Long Lake) Morning at Five Flower Lake to see the morning light; lunch with kids’ meals; afternoon at Pearl Shoal and Nuorilang Waterfall Sunset at Long Lake in the evening DAY4⃣ Jiuzhaigou In-depth Tour (Arrow Bamboo Lake—Mirror Lake—Reed Lake—Rhinoceros Lake) Morning mist at Arrow Bamboo Lake; reflections at Mirror Lake; white reeds at Reed Lake; silhouette photos at Rhinoceros Lake at dusk DAY5⃣ Jiuzhaigou—Huanglong—Check in Songpan hotel Morning visit to Huanglong to see the “Jade Pool”; afternoon experience folk customs in Songpan Ancient Town DAY6⃣ Songpan Ancient Town—Dujiangyan—Check in Dujiangyan hotel Morning learn history in Songpan Ancient Town; afternoon explore water management wisdom at Dujiangyan DAY7⃣ Dujiangyan—Chengdu—Airport transfer Morning visit Chengdu Panda Base to see the national treasure; afternoon transfer to airport according to flight schedule . 💡 Family Caregiver-Level Tips 1. Best time: October 15-30, temperature 5-15℃, perfect for kids 2. Clothing: Light-colored family outfits + thick jackets, wear non-slip sports shoes 3. Transportation: Take official buses from Huanglong Airport, sightseeing buses in the scenic area 4. Hidden activities: Collect fallen leaves in the primeval forest to make specimens, recharge at Nuorilang rest area 5. Avoid pitfalls: High prices in scenic areas, bring enough snacks and water . 🏨 Family Accommodation Guide: Recommended stay at Jiuzhaigou Tianyuan Howard Johnson Resort, spacious family rooms with children’s tableware Alternative recommendation: InterContinental Jiuzhaigou, top luxury experience with complete family facilities