The collision of golden autumn forests and snowy mountains

Mount Siguniang in the golden autumn is truly stunning! The clash of golden autumn forests and snowy mountains makes every snapshot look like a blockbuster scene 🏔️

Shuangqiao Valley is the most essential scenic area of Mount Siguniang, stretching 35 kilometers with more than a dozen attractions. The colors in autumn are especially rich. It is recommended to spend 4-6 hours here. There are sightseeing buses within the park for transportation, and you can get on and off freely at each stop~

📍Address: Siguniang Town, Xiaojin County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
⏰Opening Hours:
April 1 - November 30: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (last entry at 3:00 PM)
December 1 - March 31: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (last entry at 2:30 PM)
💰Ticket Price: 150 RMB (including sightseeing bus)

🌟Must-visit spots:
1️⃣ Redwood Forest
The first stop, with golden larch trees against blue skies and snowy mountains, creating a fairy-tale atmosphere
2️⃣ Budala Peak
A 360° viewing platform surrounded by snowy mountains; if lucky, you can see the golden sunlight on the mountain
3️⃣ Sigunaco Lake
In autumn, the lake reflects the colorful forest, making it an excellent spot for portrait photography
4️⃣ Longzhu Lake
Wetlands and snowy mountains complement each other, where you can see yaks leisurely grazing
5️⃣ Ginseng Fruit Meadow
The last stop, a grassy pasture where wildflowers bloom in the golden autumn

🍴Food Recommendations:
There are simple meals in the scenic area, but it is recommended to bring your own snacks and water
Outside the park, try the local yak meat hotpot; "Siguniang Restaurant" is recommended, with an average cost of about 80 RMB per person

⚠️Notes:
1. Altitude is over 3000 meters, be mindful of altitude sickness
2. Large temperature differences, bring warm clothes and sun protection
3. The last sightseeing bus leaves at 5:30 PM, so manage your time accordingly
4. It is recommended to enter the park in the morning when the light is best for photography

🚗Transportation Guide:
Self-driving: About 4 hours from Chengdu
Bus: Direct buses available from Chadianzi Bus Station, ticket price over 100 RMB