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by Carol Go
Apr 1, 2025
🌞🔥 Five-day summer escape mission around Chengdu! Cool mountains and waters, secret summer resorts—your ultimate guide to escaping the scorching heat! 🔥🌞
"This summer, no need to go abroad to enjoy a cool season! Join me to explore the summer havens around Chengdu, avoid the heat, and welcome a refreshing summer! 💦✨"
Why must you come here to beat the heat? 🤔
Summer in Chengdu is like a "furnace" level of heat! 🔥 But don’t worry, the nearby mountain and water secret spots not only offer coolness but also tons of fun! Here, the air is fresh, the scenery charming, and many "secret summer resorts" are hidden, letting you easily shake off the heat and enjoy a relaxing holiday! 🌿🏞️
【Trip Highlights】
Stunning mountains and waters, perfect summer resorts
Special local cuisine to cool down and satisfy cravings
Super practical transportation tips to save time and effort
Exclusive summer escape secrets to avoid crowds and enjoy privacy
📝 Detailed 5-day itinerary, your full summer escape checklist
Day 1: Depart from Chengdu — Dujiangyan & Qingcheng Mountain Summer Escape (Fresh scenery, cultural experience)
🚗【Transport】: Metro + bus, about 1 hour to reach
🌿【Highlight】: Qingcheng Mountain — "A verdant world’s hidden paradise," a summer resort with fresh forest and pure air
🍜【Food】: Farmhouse restaurant at the foot of the mountain, enjoy authentic tofu pudding and farmhouse dishes
📸【Check-in】: Tianshi Cave, Shangqing Palace, experience the perfect blend of "summer escape + culture"
Tips: Avoid weekend peaks, start early morning, enjoy coolness all day in the mountains!
Day 2: Dujiangyan — Deep summer escape in the back mountain of Qingcheng
🌳【Highlight】: Qingcheng back mountain, dense forest, babbling streams, a summer resort
🚶♂️【Route】: Hiking or cable car, enjoy the "forest oxygen bar"
🍉【Cooling secret】: Bring fruits and herbal tea, eat while walking, stay cool all summer
🎥【Suggestion】: Take a set of "cool mountain and water photos," guaranteed to be a hit on social media!
Budget suggestion: Tickets + cable car about 80 RMB, meals 50 RMB, transport 20 RMB, an excellent value summer experience!
Day 3: Dujiangyan — Qingcheng Mountain hot spring relaxation day
♨️【Highlight】: Hot spring wellness, relax your body and mind after soaking
🛁【Recommendation】: Hot spring resorts near Qingcheng Mountain, private baths, open-air pools, enjoy natural "cold spring" SPA
🥗【Lunch】: Healthy meals at the hot spring resort, light and nutritious
💡【Tip】: Bring swimwear and towels, enjoy a full day of soaking time!
Day 4: Xindu Ancient Town one-day summer escape tour
🏘️【Highlight】: Ancient town charm, summer resort
🚶♀️【Route】: About 1 hour by car, stroll through the ancient town, taste special snacks
🍡【Specialties】: Tofu pudding, cold jelly, handmade pastries
📸【Check-in】: Ancient town streets and old courtyards, feel the tranquility of "time rewind"
🎉【Interaction】: Post on social media "Ancient town summer escape secrets," make your followers envious!
Day 5: On the way back — Longquan Mountain Urban Forest Park
🌲【Highlight】: The "summer oasis" in the city
🚶♂️【Route】: Depart from downtown, hike and enjoy the scenery
🍹【Feature】: Cool breeze at the mountaintop, panoramic view of Chengdu city
🎁【Little trick】: Bring fruits and drinks, enjoy the "mountain forest coolness" while taking beautiful photos
【Warm Tips, Summer Escape Secrets】
Start early: Avoid midday heat, morning air is freshest
Wear breathable clothes: Quick-dry, light colors, both cool and stylish
Bring enough water and fruits: Hydrate, cool down healthily
Avoid holiday peaks: Fewer people, better scenery, enjoy private moments
Use phone sunscreen: Capture photos and check-in without worry
Conclusion🌟
This summer, no need to travel far to the seaside or highlands, the summer secret spots around Chengdu can give you a "cool summer"! 🌬️ Quickly bring your friends and family, escape the heat, and enjoy the leisurely time among mountains and waters! 💖
Like this summer escape guide? Remember to like and share, let more friends beat the heat together! 🤗✨
If you want to know more hidden summer resorts and tips for eating, drinking, and having fun, leave a message! Let’s explore Chengdu’s "cool treasures" together! 🗺️💦
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