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Is Kawagebo really the hidden gem of Western Sichuan?

Kawagebo Scenic Area is located within the territory of Dagai Township, 90 kilometers away from the county seat of Xinlong. It stands at an altitude of 5992 meters, with its summit perennially covered in snow❄️, making it an excellent destination for sightseeing and adventure tourism!👏🏻 The mountain⛰️ is composed of limestone, dolomite, red sandstone, and mud shale, with undulating ridges and towering peaks, as well as modern glaciers, sharp peaks, and spires. It is truly covered with snow all year round! The forest resources in the mountain area are also extremely rich🌲, including spruce, fir, pine, birch, alpine pine, and shrubbery, and there are also wild animals such as argali, deer, roe deer, and sika deer🦌. 🗺️Recommended travel routes: 👉Snow mountain trekking route: Start from the foot of the mountain, trek through the dense forest🌳, and fully enjoy the magnificent glacial scenery. You can also choose to camp on the mountain🏕️, and gaze at the dazzling starry sky✨ at night, which is super romantic. 👉Temple culture tour: Visit the Tangbo Temple at the foot of the mountain to deeply feel the rich religious atmosphere🙏. There is also a sutra temple in the forest below the summit for chanting, where you can experience the local culture and customs.🥰 Best travel time🕰️: The best time to visit Kawagebo Mountain is from May to October each year, when the weather☁️ is more stable and the temperature is moderate, making it very suitable for trekking and sightseeing. Food recommendations🍽️: 👉Tibetan cuisine: Be sure to taste the authentic Tibetan food, such as butter tea, highland barley cake, yak meat, etc., super delicious😋. 👉Local specialties: Try the local specialties, such as the fish delicacies of Xinlong County, which will satisfy your taste buds. Accommodation suggestions🏠: ✅Camping: If you love camping, you can choose a suitable campsite on the mountain⛺️, but be sure to pay attention to safety⚠️. ✅Homestay: There are many characteristic homestays🏨 around Kawagebo Mountain to choose from, providing you with a comfortable accommodation environment. Precautions⚠️: 1️⃣Kawagebo Mountain is at a high altitude, so it is best to have a comprehensive physical examination before traveling to ensure that you are in good health💪! 2️⃣Bring enough warm clothing👔 and sunscreen🧴 to cope with the cold and strong ultraviolet rays at high altitudes. 3️⃣Respect the local religion and cultural customs, and strictly abide by the regulations of the scenic area.🙏 4️⃣The oxygen is thin at high altitudes, so avoid strenuous exercise to prevent altitude sickness. 5️⃣You can learn about the local weather🌤️ in advance and plan your trip accordingly.
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Posted: May 21, 2024
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