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Daocheng County
Daocheng County Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August, 2026
About Daocheng County
Recommended trip: 3–5 day(s)
Recommended trip: 3–5 day(s)
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Looking for things to do in Daocheng County? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Daocheng Yading
8.3
4.6
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11,249 Reviews
Hiking
Natural scenery
Yading Village
5.8
4.6
/5
419 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Night view
Milk Lake
5.0
4.6
/5
624 Reviews
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Xiannairi
4.9
4.8
/5
288 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Haizi Mountain
4.8
4.7
/5
126 Reviews
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Chonggu Temple
4.6
4.6
/5
186 Reviews
Historic landmark
Mountain climbing
Luorong Pasture
4.6
4.7
/5
273 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Five-color Sea
4.6
4.5
/5
174 Reviews
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Daocheng Yading - Zhaguanbeng
4.5
4.9
/5
41 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Zunsheng Tower Forest
4.4
4.5
/5
74 Reviews
Historic landmark
Night view
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Daocheng County, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Daocheng Sanmao Homestay
4.9
/5
131 Reviews
Yading Zhaxi Kongshu Tibetan Culture Theme Hotel
4.8
/5
535 Reviews
Holiday Inn Express DAOCHENG YADING by IHG
4.6
/5
878 Reviews
Lailu Minshan Hotel
4.7
/5
580 Reviews
Snow Area Garden Hotel
4.9
/5
1,251 Reviews
Hotel Blanche Yading
4.7
/5
315 Reviews
Zangyuan Hotel
4.7
/5
163 Reviews
Daocheng Four Seasons Oxygen-enriched Hotel
58 Reviews
Daocheng Aden Nianxiang Hotel
4.7
/5
268 Reviews
Vienna International Hotel (Daocheng Aden Scenic Area)
4.7
/5
275 Reviews
Tengchu Jiayuan Homestay
4.9
/5
23 Reviews
LANOU Hotel (Daocheng Binhe Road)
4.6
/5
558 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Daocheng County dishes and foodie spots.
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Baccarat Restaurant
5.0
/5
13 Reviews
Sichuan cuisine
Avg. £5/person
Dao Cheng A Bite of Bacon pigs feet soup pot
4.6
/5
5 Reviews
Hotpot
Avg. £7/person
Huo tang family
4.7
/5
7 Reviews
Hotpot
Avg. £9/person
Hot pot of Tibetan
5.0
/5
5 Reviews
Hotpot
Avg. £8/person
Laozhuang pork ribs hot pot
3.9
/5
17 Reviews
Hotpot
Avg. £7/person
That’s the smell
4.0
/5
7 Reviews
Sichuan cuisine
Avg. £6/person
Bawa Tibetan Food
5.0
/5
5 Reviews
Chuan chu xiao cai fang
5.0
/5
5 Reviews
Sichuan cuisine
Avg. £6/person
Mom's Restaurant
4.0
/5
4 Reviews
Hotpot
Avg. £7/person
仙鱼石缘·蒸汽草帽鱼
5.0
/5
10 Reviews
Sichuan cuisine
Avg. £8/person
LAO CHUAN CAI
4.5
/5
5 Reviews
Sichuan cuisine
Avg. £13/person
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Sichuan cuisine
Avg. £41/person
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Wudi Lake
4.5
/5
15 Reviews
Natural scenery
Night view
Gretchen Eye
4.9
/5
22 Reviews
Natural scenery
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Genyen Mountain
4.9
/5
59 Reviews
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Balagezong Scenic Area
4.5
/5
3,067 Reviews
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4.4
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9,889 Reviews
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4.5
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Dukezong Ancient Town
4.6
/5
984 Reviews
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4.6
/5
53 Reviews
Gemu Goddess Mountain
4.7
/5
557 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Feilai Monastery
4.6
/5
253 Reviews
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Shika Snow Mountain
4.5
/5
669 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Meili Snow Mountain National Park
4.7
/5
605 Reviews
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Night view
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Lijiang Songcheng Show Park
4.6
/5
5,426 Reviews
Night view
Live Show
Old Town of Lijiang
4.7
/5
15,171 Reviews
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Dukezong Ancient Town
4.6
/5
984 Reviews
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Lushan Scenic Area
4.3
/5
483 Reviews
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Bifeng Gorge Scenic Area
4.5
/5
5,663 Reviews
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Baisha Ancient Town
4.6
/5
484 Reviews
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Tinghua Valley - Lijiang Flowers Garden
4.2
/5
246 Reviews
Night view
Erlang Mountain National Forest Park
4.4
/5
2,929 Reviews
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Hailuogou
4.1
/5
21 Reviews
Land of Wilderness
4.2
/5
24 Reviews
Night view
Bifengxia Wildlife Park
4.4
/5
4,183 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Jianchuan Ancient City
4.8
/5
34 Reviews
Night view
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Lugu Lake Scenic Area
4.7
/5
11,653 Reviews
Hiking
Natural scenery
Lashihai Wetland Park
4.3
/5
5,568 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Boat tour
Balagezong Scenic Area
4.5
/5
3,067 Reviews
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Qionghai Lake
4.6
/5
50 Reviews
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Kangding Mugecuo Scenic Area
4.6
/5
6,521 Reviews
Natural scenery
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Mt. Wawu of China
4.4
/5
3,755 Reviews
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Bifeng Gorge Scenic Area
4.5
/5
5,663 Reviews
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Hailuogou&Mt.Gongga China
4.3
/5
4,539 Reviews
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Spiral Ridge 99-Li Hot Spring Waterfall Scenic Area
4.1
/5
1,655 Reviews
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Erlang Mountain National Forest Park
4.4
/5
2,929 Reviews
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Mengding Mountain
4.7
/5
4,422 Reviews
Mountain climbing
Cuopu Valley Scenic Area
4.7
/5
843 Reviews
Natural scenery
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Bokanggabu Hotel
9.9
/5
57 Reviews
Shangri-La Banshan Tanye Manor
9.6
/5
781 Reviews
Shangri-La Qianshu jin
9.5
/5
1,898 Reviews
Zunshang Zangyun Manor Boutique Hotel
9.6
/5
1,441 Reviews
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Spiral Ridge 99-Li Hot Spring Waterfall Scenic Area
4.1
/5
1,655 Reviews
Natural scenery
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Dechang Yuankun Hot Spring
4.3
/5
42 Reviews
Night view
Hot Spring Palace of Jokul
5.0
/5
7 Reviews
Hailuogou Changzheng Dajiudian Hot Spring
4.1
/5
10 Reviews
Manshuiwan Qinglin Hot Spring Resort
4.2
/5
19 Reviews
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Litang Kangling Ka Niang Homestay
9.3
/5
66 Reviews
No. 20, Ranrika Village, GeNie Town, Litang County, Garze Prefecture
9.6
/5
101 Reviews
Shangri-La Moye Xingyu Designer Oxygen Manor
9.9
/5
584 Reviews
Shangri-La Banshan Tanye Manor
9.6
/5
781 Reviews
Shangri-La Qianshu jin
9.5
/5
1,898 Reviews
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Litang Yalong Hotel
9.0
/5
682 Reviews
Yibo International Hotel
9.1
/5
432 Reviews
Ramada by Wyndham Diqing
9.3
/5
974 Reviews
Silk Cirrus Hotel (Songtsam Lingka Shangri-La)
9.1
/5
333 Reviews
Zunshang Zangyun Manor Boutique Hotel
9.6
/5
1,441 Reviews
Yi Ting Hotel
9.6
/5
1,094 Reviews
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