[Full Guide to an Efficient 2-Day Jiuzhaigou Trip] 1.5h Direct from Chengdu!

⏳Itinerary DAY1: Chengdu East Railway Station→Jiuzhaigou Station (07:30-08:47) 09:00 Check in to Orange Hotel (book a room with a view in advance) 10:00 Hotel shuttle bus→Scenic area 10:30-17:00 In-depth tour of Shuzheng Valley (Reed Lake/Shuzheng Village/Spark Lake) 18:30 Night tour of Tibetan and Qiang Ethnic Street DAY2: 06:45 Sunrise at the hotel viewing platform 07:30 Breakfast at Nuorilang Restaurant 08:00-16:00 Highlights of Rize Valley (Arrow Bamboo Lake/Panda Lake/Five Flower Lake/Pearl Shoal) 17:00 Tibetan meal before returning 🚌Travel Tips √ Take the Chengdu-Guanxian high-speed train from "Xipu→Chengdu East" for the shortest transfer time √ Hotel shuttle bus 4 times a day (07:00/10:00/14:00/17:00) √ Sightseeing bus in the scenic area is a must! It is recommended to buy priority tickets during peak season 🏡Accommodation Guide Orange Hotel has 3 major advantages: ① Exclusive "Cloud Viewing Platform" overlooking the panoramic view of Ganhaizi ② Free Trip Moments service (it is recommended to wear ethnic costumes) ③ Free supper after 18:00 (yak meat buns are a must-try) 🍜Food Recommendations ❶ Yala Tibetan Restaurant (3km from the hotel) ✔️ Must-try: Tsampa DIY experience + unlimited butter tea refills ✔️ Hidden feature: Bonfire party at 19:30 where you can participate in Guozhuang dancing ❷ Orange Ranch Restaurant ✔️ Highland mushroom soup pot (free highland barley pancake dipping sauce) ✔️ Yak hot pot set meal is RMB 68 per person 💰Money-Saving Tips ❗Join the waitlist on the "Jiuzhaigou Tourism Official Platform" 7 days in advance ❗Bring your own lunch in the scenic area (RMB 80+ per person at Nuorilang Restaurant) ❗It is more cost-effective to buy a sightseeing bus ticket that includes all attractions ⚠️Tips to Avoid Problems ▶︎ At an altitude of 3,000m or more, prepare oxygen cylinders + chocolate ▶︎ Be sure to get up early during the colorful forest season in September, as it is prone to fog in the afternoon ▶︎ You need to reserve seats 1 hour in advance for the bonfire party ▶︎ Prepare waterproof shoe covers during the rainy season (RMB 20/pair outside the scenic area) 📸Private Photo Spots ● Nuorilang Waterfall side gate viewing platform (avoid crowds) ● Reflection shooting spot on the heart of the island in Rhinoceros Lake ● Rainbow section of the original forest boardwalk (80% chance of appearing after rain) This itinerary has been tested and verified by 30+ tourists. Following this route can not only avoid crowds, but also take photos that will be popular on social media! It is recommended to save it for future use and start your Jiuzhaigou trip at any time~