Longnan's version of "The Wizard of Oz" awaits your exploration!

🌄 When the autumn breeze sweeps across southern Gansu, this land that combines the "majestic Northwest" with the "Jiangnan of Long" dons a new splendor. Guangegou—mountains covered with dense forests stretch endlessly, lakes within the valley are connected like a string of pearls, with crystal-clear waters reflecting the blue sky, white clouds, and colorful forests on both sides. In early autumn, some leaves have turned golden, making every snapshot look like an oil painting. Hidden in Gansu, the "Little Jiuzhaigou of Long"—Guangegou's beauty in all four seasons is breathtaking!

✅ Recommended Core Activities
- Guanzhugou: Famous for its canyon waterfalls and alpine lakes, must-visit spots include Guange Heaven Waterfall, Yinping Lake, and Princess Lake. The hiking trails are gentle, perfect for family outings.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
- Eman Valley: Centered around the spectacular "Divine Elephant Bathing" at Zedangcuo, you can experience high-altitude rafting 🚣‍♀️, with streams flowing gently along the way and fresh, elegant scenery.
- Leigu Mountain: Take the cable car to the summit to see panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, sea of clouds, and meadows. Hiking enthusiasts can challenge the summit trails and overlook the entire Guangegou.
- Folk Experience: In Luren Village, try Qiang embroidery DIY, learn to make potato stir cakes, and join the Qiang ethnic bonfire party at night, dancing the Salang dance and listening to mountain songs to feel the rich ethnic culture 💃.

💡 Travel Tips
1. Guangegou has a large temperature difference; even in summer, bring a light jacket. In autumn and winter, prepare down jackets and non-slip shoes;
2. For hiking, wear comfortable sports shoes. Some paths in the scenic area are damp, so be careful to avoid slipping;

The beauty of Guangegou is the collision of mountains, waters, and culture, a blend of grandeur and gentleness. There are no crowded crowds here, only pure nature and simple life. Whether it's a family trip, a girls' getaway, a parent-child tour, or a hiking adventure, you can find your own romance.

Pack your bags and head to this secret northwest paradise, let the mountains and waters of Guangegou heal all your fatigue~

Post by PixelNinja | Oct 23, 2025

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