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Sichuan · Guangwu Mountain 2 Days 1 Night Travel Guide (Budget 2000 RMB)

1. Itinerary
Day 1:

Morning: Depart from Chengdu, take a bus or drive to Guangwu Mountain (about 4 hours by car, bus ticket around 80 RMB/person, self-driving fuel + tolls about 200 RMB).
Noon: Arrive at Guangwu Mountain Town, check into a hotel or guesthouse (recommended hotels near Guangwu Mountain Visitor Center for convenience, price about 200 RMB/night).
Afternoon: Visit Guangwu Mountain Scenic Area (entrance fee 80 RMB/person, sightseeing bus 60 RMB/person). Suggested route: Visitor Center → Xianglu Mountain Cableway (up) → Xianglu Mountain → Black Bear Valley → Swallow Rock → Visitor Center. Along the way, you can enjoy spectacular karst landforms, primeval forests, and waterfalls.
Evening: Taste local specialties such as Guangwu Mountain cured meat, wild vegetables, tofu, etc. (about 50 RMB per person).

Day 2:

Morning: Head to Micang Mountain National Forest Park (entrance fee 60 RMB/person), visit natural galleries, Muyang Ancient City, and other attractions to experience the wonders of nature.
Noon: Have lunch inside the scenic area (about 30 RMB per person).
Afternoon: Return to Chengdu, ending a pleasant trip.

2. Budget

Transportation: 280 RMB (bus) or 400 RMB (self-driving)
Accommodation: 200 RMB
Meals: 130 RMB
Tickets: 200 RMB
Others: 100 RMB (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)

Total: About 2000 RMB

3. Travel Tips

The best time to visit Guangwu Mountain is in spring and autumn when the climate is pleasant and the scenery is beautiful.
There is a large temperature difference within the scenic area, so it is recommended to bring warm clothing.
Some attractions require hiking, so wear comfortable shoes.
Protect the environment, please do not litter.

4. Optional Itinerary

If time permits, you can add an extra day to visit Nuoshui River Scenic Area or Shibayue Pool Scenic Area.
If the budget allows, you can choose to stay in higher-end hotels or guesthouses and enjoy more exquisite cuisine.

5. Notes

The above prices are for reference only and may fluctuate.
It is recommended to book hotels and tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Please check the weather forecast before traveling and plan your itinerary reasonably.

Hope this guide helps you plan a pleasant trip to Sichuan · Guangwu Mountain!