A wonderland of ice and snow, a paradise on earth, breathtakingly beautiful - Wang Gangping

Wanggangping is really beautiful! This is a niche treasure trove around Chengdu. You can experience the dreamy snow scenery just like in the north, with rime all over the mountains, snow-covered fairy-tale cabins and stunning golden mountains in the sunshine. In Wanggangping, there is no need to worry about the quality of the photos, every frame can be called a beautiful photo of life!

Location: Wanggangping Scenic Area, Shimian County, Ya'an
Self-driving: Navigate to "Wanggangping Tourist Area" and go directly to the Ya'an-Shimian Expressway from Chengdu
High-speed rail: Chengdu West Station → Ya'an Station → Scenic Area Direct Bus/Chartered Bus (about 1.5 hours)
Tickets: 128 yuan (including cable car + sightseeing bus to one ping)
Altitude: 1100m-3600m

Recommended attractions:
Gongga Snow Mountain Observation Deck: Here you can appreciate the magnificent scenery of Gongga Snow Mountain, the king of Sichuan Mountains, up close. The snow-capped mountains in winter are even more majestic and seem to be just around the corner.
Ski resort: Wanggangping's ski resort is excellent, with rich and diverse ski trails suitable for skiers of different levels. Whether you are a novice or an expert, you can enjoy the fun of skiing here.
Primeval forest: In winter, the primeval forest is covered with snow, like a fairy tale world. Take a stroll and feel the tranquility and beauty of nature.

stay:
Junlan Resort Hotel: Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows + floor heating, snow-capped mountains can be seen when you open the window, the first choice for lazy people!
Tent camping area: equipment rental is available, it is recommended to choose in summer, it is a bit cold in winter and you need to bring a thick sleeping bag

Post by Finn987~Bell | Apr 17, 2025