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Top 8 Hiking Destinations in China

Nowadays, hiking becomes a fashionable way of traveling, and it’s also a way full of challenge. The external condition of the nature may bring various troubles to travelers, such as the change of the weather and extreme circumstances. Besides, hikers may face the challenge of their physical strength, willpower and wisdom. For those adventurous travelers, hiking is no doubt a unique way to travel, experiencing the breathtaking scenery and feeling the local culture personally. China boasts a number of destinations suitable for hiking with their own characteristics. The followings are top 8 hiking destinations recommended strongly.

No.1

Motuo County in Tibetan Autonomous Region

Motuo County, one of the most mysterious areas of Tibet, is located in Nyingchi Prefecture in southeastern Tibetan Autonomous Region. Motuo means flowers in Tibetan language. The main part of the famous Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon is..more»

No.2

Mount Qomolangma

Standing on the border between China’s Tibet and Nepal, Mt. Qomolangma is the world’s highest peak, which is about 8,848 meters above sea level. These years, an increasing number of travelers have struggled and tried of..more»

No.3

Yangtze Three Gorges in Chongqing

The Three Gorges, as a splendid section of Yangtze River, is reputed as one of top ten scenic spots in China. Consisting of Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge, the Three Gorges run from Chongqing to Yichang, stretching about..more»

No.4

Gangrenboqi Mountain in Tibet

Gangrenboqi Mountain is the most famous holy mountain in Tibet, which is reputed as the center of the world by Tibetan Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism and Bon. With the elevation of 6,638 meters above sea level, Gangrenboqi Mountain is..more»

No.5

Daocheng County in Sichuan Province

Daocheng County is located in the southwest of China’s Sichuan Province, southeast of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, surrounded by forests and snow mountains. It’s reputed as “the Last Pure Land on the Earth”, for its original stunning natural..

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