Northern Sichuan's Secret Wonderland Nanjiang Ultimate Guide to Enjoy Red Leaves, Delicious Food, and Explore Ancient Trails All in One!

The mysterious fairyland in northeast Sichuan — Nanjiang! 🌈
Here you’ll find stunning natural wonders and rich cultural heritage, truly the hidden travel gem of Sichuan✨

🏞️ Must-visit paradise-level attractions:
📍Guangwu Mountain Scenic Area (Guangwu Mountain Town, Nanjiang County)
A world-class geological wonder, national 5A-level scenic spot!
Four seasons of beautiful scenery:
🌸 Spring · Sea of Rhododendrons | 🌊 Summer · Bifeng Waterfall
🍁 Autumn · Ultimate Red Leaves (best in late October)
❄️ Winter · Ice and Snow Fairy Tale World
Poet Gao Ping praises: "Jiuzhai watches water, Guangwu watches mountains"

📍Micang Mountain Forest Park (Guangwu Mountain Town, Nanjiang County)
A natural oxygen bar with over 80% forest coverage!
Heixiong Valley plank road (popular photo spot 📸)
Xianglu Mountain sea of clouds sunrise (worth waking up at 5 AM!)

🎭 Immersive cultural experiences:
🛤️ Thousand-year-old Micang Ancient Trail (China’s earliest national road)
🏯 Enyang Ancient Town (Ming and Qing dynasty architecture cluster)
🎭 "Fantasy Enjoyment · Micang Trail" Sci-fi stage play (7 PM nightly)
China’s first sci-fi epic on Ba culture, a dazzling fusion of digital technology and traditional culture!

🔥 Trending new experiences:
🏀 "Sheep" BA Basketball Tournament (every October)
🍜 Micang Trail Food Street (300 meters long night market)
Must-try: Yellow goat hot pot, wild mountain vegetables!

🚗 Travel tips:
⏰ Best seasons:
Red leaf season: mid-October to mid-November
Summer cool season: June to August
🚌 Transportation:
Direct buses from Chengdu/Chongqing (about 4 hours)
Recommended self-driving (beautiful mountain roads)

🏡 Accommodation guide:
Homestay experience: Guangwu Mountain Cloud Lodge
Cost-effective hotel in county: Nanjiang Grand Hotel

💡 Tips:
Essential: sports shoes, sunscreen, camera
Local specialty souvenirs: honeysuckle tea

Quickly save this guide and encounter the most beautiful secret wonder of Sichuan! ❤️

Post by Simmons_~Samuel | Oct 10, 2025

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