5-Day Private Tour to West Sichuan from Chengdu of Mt. Siguniang Dafeng Summit Hiking Adventure

Attractions: Balangshan Mountain Pass, Balangshan Tunel

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Rilong Town

Arrive in Chengdu, meet the local guide and driver, transfer to Rilong Town, We'll drive up the mountain to an altitude of 400 meters. Have your first glimpse of Mount Siguniang Yaomei Peak down the Pass of Balangshan. To avoid altitude sickness, we suggest you to take a slow walk when you arrived.

Attractions: Changping Valley of Mount Siguniang

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Rilong Town

Today you will hike in the Changping Valley of Mount Siguniang between elevation of 3400 meters and 3900 meters as an acclimatization day hiking, Changping Valley is mainly composed of forests, canyons and snow-capped mountains at the top of the canyons. The scenery is magnificent, and most sections can only choose horseback riding or walking. We will head to Dafeng, take the eco-bus to the place where you will start you hiking today. You can choose how far and how long you want to walk in order to get your body acclimatized to local elevation at Mount Siguniang. Try to stress yourself today as it is an orietation day.

Attractions: Haizi Valley, Dafeng Base Camp

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Hut for overnight at Base Camp

Start from your guesthouse and enter the east valley of Mount Siguniang, the Haizi Valley, deeply loved by hiking enthusiasts. Take the horse trails in the forest and arrive at base camp after usually 7 hours’ walking.

Overnight in the hut by Dafeng Base Camp. Today you will be walking through grass, mud and some parts will be quite strenuous. There are three main sections where you need to walk from 3200m to 4300m which is quite a high altitude. Note that you have a full day's walking ahead of you so there is no need to put too much pressure on yourself, but don't waste time either as you will arrive at base camp before sunset so you have enough time to rest for the night. Tonight you will use your own sleeping bag to rest

Attractions: Dafeng Summit, Erfeng and Sanfeng, Yaomei Peak, Pomiu Peak, Chibu and Daogou Peaks, etc.

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Rilong

Today, you will set off before or around 4am, depending on the weather, and walk about 3-5 hours to reach the top of the mountain and watch the sunrise at the top of the Dafeng. It usually takes 3 to 4 hours to reach the summit. If the weather is fine, you can see the peaks of Siguniang Mountain, including the Erfeng, the Sanfeng, the Yao Mei peak, the Pomiu peak, the Chibu peak and the Dagou peak. With a height of 5025 meters, it is one of the four sisters of Siguniang Mountain. After a short stay at the summit, walk back to base camp and continue back to Riling. It will be a long day, taking more than 12 hours to walk 25 kilometers.

Attractions: Wolong Panda Base and Dujiangyan Irrigation System(optional)

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Not Included

This morning you can fully enjoy a rest as you like, we will drive 4-hours back to chengdu. Your Mount Siguniang Dafeng expedition ends. You can also have an optional tour to Wolong Panda Base and Dujiangyan Irrigation System on the way back.

Wolong Chinese Giant Panda Park is the only panda base located in Wolong Nature Reserve, known as "the world's best place to watch giant pandas".

Dujiangyan is a famous irrigation system that has a very long history, the wisdom of countless ancients has been condensed here.

Transfer to Chengdu Airport for returning. Service ends.