Moderate
Bipenggou & Mt. Siguniang: 3-Day Alpine Drive
Alpine gallery road · glacial lakes · the 'Oriental Alps'
3 days / 2 nights2–12 peopleFrom $460 pp
Trip Highlights
- Bipenggou: Hailong Pool, White Dragon Falls, primeval forest
- The Lixiao alpine gallery road with panoramic photo stops
- Shuangqiao Valley — dozens of 5,000 m+ peaks
- Changping Valley: forest trails, Red Stone Array, lamasery
- Optional horse riding through Tibetan village scenery
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1
Chengdu → Bipenggou
Bipenggou- Drive to Bipenggou (approx. 200 km / 4 hrs); transfer to park shuttle
- Hailong Pool, Empress Peak, Hamu Lake and White Dragon Falls
- Primeval forest, distant snow peaks and scattered alpine lakes
Breakfast included
Stay: Hotel in Bipenggou
2
Bipenggou → Lixiao Road → Shuangqiao Valley
Mt. Siguniang- Lixiao gallery road (approx. 3.5 hrs) with photo stops (~2 hrs)
- Shuangqiao Valley by shuttle: Yin-Yang Valley, Five-Colour Mountain, Renshen Ping
- Seabuckthorn boardwalk, Hunter's Peak, Niuxin Mountain (~6 hrs)
Breakfast included
Stay: Hotel at Mt. Siguniang
3
Changping Valley → Chengdu
Mt. Siguniang- Changping Valley: primeval forest, cypress trail, Dead Tree Shoal
- Views of all four Siguniang peaks; Red Stone Array and lamasery
- Optional horse riding; return to Chengdu (approx. 200 km / 4 hrs)
Breakfast included
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What's Included
- Comfortable private vehicle throughout
- 2 nights hotel (twin-share) in Bipenggou and Mt. Siguniang
- Daily hotel breakfast (1 per adult per day)
- Excellent English-speaking guide service
- First-gate tickets: Bipenggou, Shuangqiao Valley, Changping Valley
- Driver/guide meal & lodging allowance, bottled water
Not Included
- Lunches and dinners (self-arranged)
- Park shuttles: Bipenggou ¥70 + cart ¥30×2; Shuangqiao ¥70; Changping ¥20
- Changping Valley horse riding (¥100–300, optional), personal spending
Frequently Asked Questions
How high does the trip go?
Bipenggou ranges 2,000–3,600 m and Shuangqiao Valley 2,500–3,800 m. It's a moderate altitude — most travellers are fine if they pace themselves and stay hydrated.
Is the horse riding safe?
Changping Valley uses licensed horses with handlers. It's optional and paid on the spot — ride within your comfort level.
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