Huanglong Travel Guide

Last Update: 2008-8-31 20:28:00; By drwi

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Huanglong ("huang" = yellow, "long" = dragon"*) Scenic and Historic Interest Area is located in the northwestern corner of Sichuan Province. It is an area of exceptional scenic beauty and historic interest that is also globally environmentally important as it is home to the Giant Panda and the Golden Snub-Nosed Monkey, both endangered species. The area – which includes Huanglong Valley, Muni Gorge (with its Zhaga Waterfalls and Erdao Lake), Danyun Gorge, Red-Star Cave Scenic Area, Snow Treasure Peak at Xuebaoding, and Songpan Ancient City – is also marked by unusual forest ecosystems, waterfalls, hot springs, and snow-capped mountain peaks as well as glaciers. The Huanglong area was declared a state scenic district by the Chinese Government in 1982,... [ View Details ]

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"An out of world experience"

Hawksley said at 2010-10-30 21:37:00

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I together with a Chinese friend, flew into Aba Airport from Chengdu. We were met by a guide and a private car and went straight to Huanglong. The sight of those crystal clear blue waters and the snow capped mountains gave the impression of a Shangrila. We stayed at a hotel in Jiuzhaigou and saw some excellent ibetan Entertainment there. We did little shopping, so cannot comment on that.

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