🇨🇳 Zǐpénggōu (紫棚沟) or “Zipenggou Valley”📍

🌿 Breathe in the fresh air in the valley at "Zǐpénggōu" (紫棚沟) 🌫️
This is Zǐpénggōu (紫棚沟) or "Zipenggou Valley."
📍Located in Lixian County, Sichuan Province, China 🇨🇳, it's one of the most beautiful and tranquil natural scenic spots in the Changping Mountains.
With mountains, snow, grasslands, pine forests, and crystal-clear streams in the valley, it's perfect for nature lovers. 🍃

This is a true nature lover's paradise — lush mountains with white mist, vast grasslands, towering pine forests, and a tranquility unmatched by the big city.

🏕 Highlights upon arrival:
• Green grasslands and herds of yaks 🐃
• Towering pine forests Alternating between mountains and mist
• Cool, clear streams
• Don't miss the "I ❤️ Rakuten" photo spot!
• Stroll, breathe in the fresh air, or take photos of the peaceful scenery all day long.

🚗 How to get to Zǐpénggōu from Chengdu

1️⃣ From Chengdu → Lixian
•🚗 Drive or rent a private car. Travel time: approximately 5–6 hours (200+ km).
Route: Chengdu → Dujiangyan → Wenchuan → Lixian
•🚌 Or take a bus from Chengdu Chadianzi Bus Station (Chadianzi Bus Station) to Lixian County (理县). Travel time: approximately 6 hours.

2️⃣ From Lixian → Zipenggou Scenic Area (紫棚沟景区). • Taxis/chartered vehicles are available in Lixian City to the entrance of Zipenggou.
Travel time: approximately 30–40 minutes.
• The drive route passes through scenic mountains and streams along the way. So beautiful you'll want to stop and take a photo every 5 minutes. 📸

🌤 Best time to visit:
• April - October: Lush greenery, cool weather
• November - March: Snow-covered, like being in another world ❄️

If you're looking for a place to relax and unwind, give this place a try. You'll fall in love with it too! 💚

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Post by Fah Barbie | Oct 9, 2025

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