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📍Pre-Trip Preparation -🪪 Documents: Bring ID card and other possible certificates like student ID, senior citizen card, etc. -👚👕🕶 Clothing: Large temperature differences between day and night in summer. Prepare windbreakers, thin down jackets, thermal underwear, plus sunglasses, sunscreen, and wide-brimmed hats. 🌡💊💉- Medications: Bring altitude sickness medicine like Rhodiola, as well as cold medicine, stomach medicine, motion sickness pills, etc. ♉- Other items: Power banks, cameras, sufficient memory cards, etc. 🚘Transportation Guide 🚗- Self-drive: Depart from Chengdu, navigate to "Zoige County Town". About 480km (7-8 hours) via Duwen Expressway-National Highway 213. Good road conditions passable by sedan. 🛺- Bus: Chengdu Chadianzi Station has buses to Zoige County (about 8 hours, ~¥180). Can charter vehicles after arrival. -🛫 Flight: Can fly to Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport first, then take airport shuttle to Songpan, then transfer to Zoige by car. ♑Attractions Introduction -🔜 Zoige Flower Lake Eco-Tourism Area: Best time to see wild flowers is June-July. Enjoy "Mirror of the Sky" sunset views from observation deck. - 🔜First Bend of Yellow River: Take escalator to observation deck for panoramic view of Yellow River's S-curve, especially picturesque at dusk. -🔜 Hongyuan-Zoige Grassland: Vast meadows and marshes where you can experience horseback riding, camping, etc. - 🔜Namu Grand Canyon in Aba Prefecture: Located in Langmusi Scenic Area, source of Bailong River with spectacular rock formations. 🥙Food Recommendations - 🥘Tibetan Hot Pot: Features yak meat, wild mushrooms in rich, flavorful broth. - 🍖Hand-Grabbed Mutton: Authentic taste, best eaten with garlic cloves - tender and delicious. - 🥛Yak Yogurt: Tart flavor, mix with sugar to balance - helps digestion. - ☕Butter Tea: Paired with tsampa (barley cakes) makes traditional breakfast - savory and warming. 💒Accommodation Options - ♈Luxury: Zoige Zunyue Ruitian Hotel (51 Maixi Road) with complete facilities and rich breakfast. - ♈Budget: Zoige Wenhui Hotel, Zoige Xige'er Light Luxury Hotel - affordable with convenient locations. -♈Unique Stays: Zoige Cloud Moon Starry Sky Smart B&B, Jiequka B&B - featuring local characteristics. ⚠️Important Notes - 📍First day at high altitude: Avoid strenuous exercise and bathing to prevent altitude sickness. - 📍Strong UV radiation: Take sun protection measures for outdoor activities. -📍Respect local Tibetan religious beliefs and customs. Don't touch prayer flags or Buddha statues randomly.
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