based on 463 reviewsHuanglong National Scenic Area is a Attraction famous for its fantastic and beautiful calcified pools. The water in the numerous calcified pools in the Attraction is crystal clear and colorful and very beautiful. There are also many natural landscapes such as forests, canyons, snow-capped mountains and waterfalls in the Attraction. It is known as the "Fairyland on Earth".

Huanglong National Scenic Area is mainly divided into two parts, Huanglong Headquarters and Munigou. Huanglong Main Gou in Huanglong Headquarters is the main Attraction of Huanglong National Scenic Area, and is also the place generally referred to when talking about Attraction.
The Attraction is located in Songpan County. The best time to visit here is in summer and autumn, when the lake is in its flood season, with a large pool area and beautiful scenery. In winter and early spring, the water volume is smaller, but the scenery is still good.




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Show More ReviewsCtrip offers convenient ticketing; simply scan your ID card to enter the park. Nestled among the mountains of Songpan in western Sichuan, you'll encounter Huanglong, a paradise favored by nature. The snow-capped peaks of Xuebaoding are perpetually covered in snow, their silvery light like jade inlaid in the sky. Mountain winds pierce through the clouds, carrying the crisp, high-altitude air, brushing against the primeval forests. The pines and firs stand tall, the birches verdant, their branches intertwined, letting in dappled sunlight that casts dappled shadows on the winding boardwalks. Millions of years of geological sculpting have created unique travertine wonders on this land. Golden sands carpet the ground like a giant dragon lying on the slope, and snowmelt flows gently through the golden travertine terraces, its shimmering surface resembling a cascading silver river. A light touch of the water envelops you in the cool high-altitude air; the murmuring water murmurs in the valley, becoming the gentlest natural rhythm.