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The world's only surviving dam-less water diversion project! A miracle still irrigating after 2,000 years
āšAddress: Gongyuan Road, Dujiangyan City, Chengdu, Sichuan Province ā°Opening hours: Peak season (MarāNov) 8:00 AMā6:00 PM; off-season (DecāFeb) 8:00 AMā5:30 PM š«Admission: Adult CNY 80/person, half-price for students; sightseeing bus, Buyun Corridor escalator, etc., require separate fees šTransportation: Chengdu Metro Line 2 > Xipu Station > transfer to intercity train to "Lidui Park Station" or "Dujiangyan Station" (approx.ā
šæ Qingcheng Mountain ā Where Serenity Runs Deep
āāQingcheng under heaven is famed for its seclusion.ā And after walking beneath its dense canopy, it is easy to understand why.ā
Just got back from Dujiangyan and it was a struggle. I really don't recommend visiting in SeptemberāOctober
āIf you're coming to Dujiangyan in September, listen to some honest advice first.ā
ļ»æStayed in a creek view guesthouse in the mountains, it was so cool
āGirls, I really have to screamāā With Chengduās temperature hitting 37 or 38 degrees, I floored it into the mountains of Dujiangyan.ā
Dujiangyan live update on July 16, almost brought to tears
āDujiangyan 2-day, 1-night text-only quick guide | Ancient water conservancy + ancient town charm + cute pandas Basic travel information Core attractions: Dujiangyan Irrigation System, South Bridge night view in Guanxian Ancient City, Panda Valley, with optional Qingcheng Mountain Front Peak; average summer temperature 24ā, comfortable for avoiding heat, suitable for travel all year round Ticket policy (book in advance via WeChat official account "Qingcheng Mountain Dujiangyan", enter with ID card) 1.ā
ļ»æI stayed at the Bamboo Grove private hot spring guesthouse in the back mountain of Qingcheng, and it was amazing
āListen up, sisters!!ā
Chengdu is back, but I really donāt recommend coming in August. Let me tell you some hard truths!
ā1ļøā£ Weather warning āļø Current situation: Feels like over 40ā in August, hot, humid, and steamy like a sauna š Painful experiences: Ā· 1-hour wait at the Panda Base (even the pandas are hiding in air-conditioned rooms) Ā· Crowds packed in Jinli Ancient Street (a mix of sweat and hotpot smells hits you hard) Ā· Dujiangyan exposed to scorching sun with no shade (2-hour wait for Qingcheng Mountain cable car) 2ļøā£ Accommodation pitfalls šØ Current status: Homestays on Chunxi Road have tripled in price but are still fully booked ā ļø Pitfalls to avoid: Ā· Old houses with dripping air conditioners (beds are damp with mold spots) Ā· Bars downstairs noisy at midnight (still singing at 3 a.m.) Ā· Bed sheets with hair and stains (extra charge for room change) 3ļøā£ Food traps š² Chaos: Ā· Popular hotpot restaurants have 3-hour waits (broth price raised to 78 yuan) Ā· Snack prices on Jianshe Road doubled (grilled sweet potato skin 15 yuan/serving) Ā· Tea house ear cleaning 60 yuan/10 minutes (was only 30 yuan last year) 4ļøā£ Traffic collapse š Tested: Ā· Metro Line 2 is packed during morning rush hour (waited for 4 trains to get on) Ā· Taxis take detours (3 km ride costs 35 yuan) Ā· Shared bikes all taken (walked until my feet blistered) š” Survival tips (if you insist on risking it): āļø See pandas at 6 a.m.ā
Dujiangyan Tourism Tips: 1. Transportation Guide From Chengdu: You can choose to drive or take the high-speed rail. It is estimated to take 1.5 hours to drive by yourself; the high-speed rail departs from Xipu Station to Dujiangyan Station or Lidui Park Station, the whole journey takes about half an hour and the ticket price is 10 yuan. City transportation: There are sightseeing buses in Dujiangyan City, with a ticket price of 10 yuan per person, which can facilitate sightseeing. 2. Ticket Information Dujiangyan Scenic Area: 80 yuan/person. Qingcheng Front Mountain Scenic Area: 80 yuan/person. Qingcheng Back Mountain Scenic Area: 20 yuan/person. 3. One-day tour itinerary morning Qingcheng Mountain: It is recommended to visit Qingcheng Mountain in the morning, take the express train from Xipu Station to Qingcheng Mountain Station, and then take the bus to Qingcheng Front Mountain after exiting the station. Recommended route: Qingcheng Mountain Gate ā Yuting ā Yuecheng Lake ā Qingcheng Mountain Cableway ā Shangqing Palace ā Laojun Pavilion ā Jiudaoguai ā Chaoyang Cave ā Zibi Groove ā Tianshi Cave ā Wudongtian ā Ningcui Bridge ā Natural Painting ā Natural Pavilion ā Qingcheng Mountain Gate. Duration of visit: about 4.5 hours. afternoon Dujiangyan Scenic Area: After visiting Qingcheng Mountain in the morning, take the bus to Dujiangyan Scenic Area. Recommended route: Lidui GateāQingxi GardenāYangong RoadāFulong TempleāFeishayanāBaopingkouāYuzuiāAnlan Cable BridgeāErwang TempleāSongmao Ancient RoadāYulei PassāYulei Mountain Square. Duration of visit: about 3.5 hours. night Night view of Nanqiao: After leaving the Dujiangyan Scenic Area, walk to Nanqiao to enjoy the night view of Nanqiao. There are also delicious food and street performances here, which is suitable for taking photos and strolling. Return trip: After viewing the night view of Nanqiao, you can take a taxi directly to Dujiangyan High-speed Railway Station to return to Chengdu. 4. Two-day tour itinerary Day 1 Morning: After arriving at Dujiangyan, head to South Bridge to appreciate its ancient charm. Afternoon: Visit Dujiangyan Scenic Area and visit water conservancy projects such as Yuzui, Feishayan, and Baopingkou. Evening: Dine near South Bridge and enjoy the night view of South Bridge. the next day Morning: Go to Mount Qingcheng and visit the front or back mountain of Qingcheng. Afternoon: Return to Dujiangyan City, visit Guanxian Ancient Town, and taste local specialties. Evening: Continue dining near South Bridge and enjoy a leisurely evening. 5. Recommended attractions Dujiangyan Irrigation Project: It includes three main projects: Yuzui, Feishayan and Baopingkou, and is one of the oldest existing water conservancy projects in the world. Yulei Pavilion: The highest viewing platform in Dujiangyan, overlooking the entire Dujiangyan scenic area. Qingcheng Mountain: It is divided into the front mountain and the back mountain. The front mountain is dominated by ancient buildings, while the back mountain is dominated by natural scenery. Nanqiao: The landmark building of Dujiangyan, with a very beautiful night view. Guanxian Ancient Town: A well-preserved ancient county town with many specialty snacks and handicraft shops. 6. Food Recommendations West Street: A famous jade market in Chengdu, it is also a food street where you can try special snacks such as the Three Big Cannons and Guandu Baba. Water Street: There are many authentic Sichuan restaurants with high cost-effectiveness. Xijiangyue Shanshui Hotpot: A treasure forest hotpot restaurant with a beautiful environment suitable for casual dining. 7. Accommodation Recommendations Dujiangyan Nanqiao Yunju: Located near Nanqiao, it has convenient transportation and elegant environment. It is one of the more exquisite homestays in Dujiangyan. 8. Notes Mount Qingcheng is divided into the front mountain and the back mountain, and you can choose the tour route according to your time and interests. The Dujiangyan scenic area is large, so it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and prepare sunscreen. Panda Valley requires advance reservations, and the red panda grazing area is at the innermost part, so you need to plan your time in advance. I hope this guide can help you better plan your trip to Dujiangyan!
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mount Qingcheng famous for?
āMount Qingcheng is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Mount Qingcheng, Qingcheng Front Mountain, and Qingcheng Mountain Passenger Cableway.
What are the must-try activities in Mount Qingcheng?
āConsider 1-day tour to Dujiangyan + Mount Qingcheng + South Bridge blue tears + Ancient Town of Guan County + optional Furong Guocui show, 1-Day Tour to Mount Qingcheng and Dujiangyan, and From Chengdu: Dujiangyan Scenic Area & Mount Qingcheng Premium Day Tour | Max 8 Group in Mount Qingcheng. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.