Estimated to be a popular itinerary this summer, the hidden gem of the Genyen Southern Route

❤️Six Days and Five Nights on the Western Sichuan Genyen Southern Route*

❤️I. Itinerary

Day 1: Chengdu - Honghai Lake - Gedilamu - Xinduqiao/Yajiang
Starting from Chengdu, head to Honghai Lake to enjoy the picturesque scenery, then travel to Xinduqiao or Yajiang to experience the local natural beauty.

Day 2: Xinduqiao/Yajiang - Tianlu Eighteen Bends - Litang - Daocheng
Enjoy the spectacular road views along the way, and after arriving in Litang, continue to Daocheng.

Day 3: Daocheng - Yading Scenic Area
Spend the entire day exploring the Yading Scenic Area, taking in the natural scenery and cultural attractions.

Day 4: Yading - Eye of Genyen - Xinlenggu Monastery - Renrika Village
Visit the Eye of Genyen to admire the unique geographical landscape, then head to Xinlenggu Monastery and Renrika Village to experience the cultural atmosphere of the Tibetan area.

Day 5: Renrika Village - Xinduqiao Dagonggunong - Bamei/Danba
Return to Xinduqiao, then head to Bamei or Danba to continue exploring the natural scenery of Western Sichuan.

Day 6: Siguniang Mountain - Cat Nose Ridge - Chengdu
On the last day, visit Siguniang Mountain and Cat Nose Ridge, and then return to Chengdu.

❤️II. Scenic Spots in Genyen

1. Genyen Flower Sea: Summer is the flowering season in Genyen. Various azaleas, red, purple, white, and yellow flowers gather to form a colorful sea of flowers, with wildflowers covering the grassland like a beautiful tapestry.
2. Eye of Genyen: This is the iconic attraction of Genyen. From a distance, it looks like a mysterious eye, and the aerial photography effect is particularly spectacular.
3. Cuopugou: The flower sea next to Cuopu Lake and the scenery of the snowy mountains and lakes are breathtaking.
4. Xizetong Village: This small Tibetan village is nestled among lush trees and a sea of flowers on the mountains. The pleasant climate makes it feel like a fairy tale world.

❤️III. Road Conditions and Precautions

The section from Zebar Village to Ge Village is a potholed road, and it is recommended that cars do not pass through. The road from Batang to Bomi Township and then to Ge Village is in good condition, and cars can pass normally. When taking photos, Reti River Valley, Raozhe Longba, and Ge Village are all excellent shooting locations.


❤️The Western Sichuan Genyen Southern Route is a tourist route full of natural scenery and cultural heritage. Here, you can admire the spectacular grasslands, lakes, snow-capped mountains, and flower seas, and experience the unique charm of Tibetan culture. Please pay attention to road conditions and safety during the trip, and enjoy your journey!

Post by evelynmoon | Mar 22, 2025

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