Winter Wonderland at Jiuzhaigou Valley, Sichuan

We visited Jiuzhaigou Valley in winter, and it felt like stepping into a fairytale. The mountains were covered in white snow, the forests sparkled under the sunlight, and the lakes remained crystal clear with shades of blue and emerald.

Unlike the busy autumn season, winter in Jiuzhaigou is quiet and peaceful. We could hear only the sound of the wind and water flowing under thin layers of ice. It was incredibly serene — the kind of beauty that makes you slow down and just breathe it all in.

We especially loved Mirror Lake and Nuorilang Waterfall, partly frozen yet stunningly beautiful. The contrast between snow and water created a unique charm you can only find in winter.

Getting there: From Chengdu, take a short flight to Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport, then a 1.5-hour drive to the valley. Shuttle buses run between scenic spots even in winter.
Pro tip: Dress warmly, start early (sunsets come fast in winter), and enjoy a hot bowl of Sichuan noodles after your trip! 🍜❄️

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Post by id.nguyenhoang | Nov 1, 2025

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