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Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area Travel Guide

Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of Huanglong National Park (Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area), a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its mesmerizing travertine pools and vibrant landscapes. Whether you are embarking on a guided sightseeing tour or a private cultural adventure, our curated experiences offer unparalleled access to this natural wonder. Discover breathtaking mountain views, explore ancient historic sites, and enjoy seamless travel with options including cable car rides and private vehicle transfers. From stunning nature photography to immersive cultural encounters, book your Huanglong journey today and witness the most beautiful landscapes China has to offer.

5.0/5 perfect ratingTours from $275100% private tour options88% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

5.0★ average

Based on 17 pooled reviews with 100% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$352–$1,855 typical

Median price is $813, with a full spread up to $4,475

Tour Type

Tour Type

100% private tours

All 8 available options are private experiences

Tour Length

Tour Length

3 days median

Typical duration ranges from 15.4 hours to 9.1 days

Best For

Best For

Nature sightseeing

75% of options focus on nature and sightseeing

Flexibility

Flexibility

88% free cancellation

Most tours allow for flexible booking changes

8 Products

Classic 3-Day Jiuzhaigou Private Tour(Transportation+Tickets)

Classic 3-Day Jiuzhaigou Private Tour(Transportation+Tickets)

3 daysPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (8 reviews)
100%
0%
wholeheartedly recommend
Viator
$259
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Classic 3-Day Jiuzhaigou Private Tour(Transportation+Tickets)
Summary

HUSTLE FREE -Airport OR Train station pick-up&drop -off,hotel-Jiuzhaigou&Huanglong transportation are all included -Jiuzhaigou&Huanglong tickets are included will be reserved in advance -Comprehensive self-guided instructions will be provided prior to your trip GREAT VALUE -No hidden fees -No ...

Inclusions
  • 3-day Jiuzhaigou Private Transportation according to the itinerary
  • Jiuzhaigou&Huanglong national park entrance fee
  • 24/7 Professional and prompt customer service support during your trip
  • Sightseeing bus inside Jiuzhaigou
Exclusions
  • Flight or train to/from Jiuzhaigou
  • Hotel (please feel free to contact tour operator, we are more than happy to provide recommendation)
  • Meals
  • Surcharge for hotel which is far away from Jiuzhaigou park ,for Bayan Tree 100USD surcharge
  • Private English speaking guide(90USD/day)
  • Jiuzhaigou Tibetan Culture Show(Romance Park 38USD/VIP ticket )
Itinerary
  • Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve
  • Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve
  • Huanglong Scenic Valley
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Detailed video guide to navigate Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong will be provided ,and whenever you need help ,please call 13540893980, Please provide accurate flight information for airport pick up or drop off., Please provide accurate hotel name and address, Please provide all travelers' name and passport number for ticket reservation
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

When Chinese Leaves Fall

When Chinese Leaves Fall

14 daysPrivate tour
5 (5 reviews)
100%
0%
greatmost beautifulfun
Viator
$5,796
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When Chinese Leaves Fall
Summary

This unique autumn trip begins and ends in two of the best known nature reserves of China. The first is Jiuzhaigou, internationally recognized as one of the most beautiful nature reserves in the world, and the latter is Zhangjiajie which was brought to the public attention as it served as the backgr...

Inclusions
  • Wenchuan – New Wenchuan Hotel 4-star
  • Hailuogou – Long March Hotel 4-star
  • Kangding – Love Song Hotel 4-star
  • Songpan – Sunriver Hotel 4-star
  • Xinduqiao – 318 Express 3-star
  • Zhangjiajie – Qinghe Jinjiang Hotel 5-star
  • English speaking guide for each area as per program
  • Maerkang – Jinjianglong Hotel 4-star
  • Beijng – CITIC Hotel 4-star (by the airport)
  • Chengdu – Yinhe Dynasty Hotel 4-star
  • Domestic flights as per program
  • Meals as indicated in the program (B&B basis)
  • Jiuzhaigou – Howard Johnson Tianyuan Resort 5-star
  • Transfer by private A/C vehicle
  • Entry fees for all sightseeing as mentioned on the program
  • Accommodation at hotels selected including breakfast
  • Danba – 318 Express 3-star
Exclusions
  • International travel to and from Beijing
  • Travel insurance
  • Chinese visa
  • Excess luggage
  • Gratuities
  • Expenses of personal nature (food and drinks beyond those provided, laundry, etc.)
  • Anything not clearly mentioned in the program
Itinerary
  • 798 Art Zone
  • Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve
  • Huanglong Scenic Valley
  • Bipenggou
  • Zhuokeji Headman's Village
  • Tagong Temple (Lhagang Monastery)
  • Kangding Ancient City
  • Mugecuo Scenic Resort
  • Hailuogou Scenic Resort
  • Bifengxia Panda Reserve
  • Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
  • Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Huanglong Park Day Tour by Bullet Train from Chongqing

Private Huanglong Park Day Tour by Bullet Train from Chongqing

14 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
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$367
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Private Huanglong Park Day Tour by Bullet Train from Chongqing
Summary

Escape the bustling city of Chongqing and embark on a seamless journey to Huanglong National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its breathtaking natural beauty. This self-guided tour ensures a hassle-free experience with pre-arranged train tickets, transfers, entrance tickets, and a cable ...

Inclusions
  • Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle between Jiuzhai Huanglong station and Huanglong Park
  • One way cable car up in Huanglong National Park
  • Admission of Huanglong National Park
  • Chongqing hotel pickup
  • 2nd Class bullet train tickets from Chongqing to Chengdu, Chengdu to Huanglong, return to Chonging
Itinerary
  • Chongqing
  • Huanglong Scenic Valley
  • Chongqing
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Classic 3-Day Jiuzhaigou Tour from Chengdu (Transport+Tickets)

Classic 3-Day Jiuzhaigou Tour from Chengdu (Transport+Tickets)

3 daysPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
conscientious
Viator
$1,250
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Classic 3-Day Jiuzhaigou Tour from Chengdu (Transport+Tickets)
Summary

Great Value - First-hand service provider - No hidden fees - No commission charges - Comprehensive self-guided instructions will be provided prior to your trip - 4-star Selected Hotel along the trip - Professional English-speaking guide Overview Set off with our private tours from Chengdu to disco...

Inclusions
  • Bottled water,oxygen,insurance
  • 3-day private transportation
  • Sightseeing bus and one-way cable car in Huanglong(this will be out of service from 12/1 to 12/25)
  • Entrance fee (Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong, Baoen Temple)
  • Private English-speaking Guide
  • 24/7 Professional and prompt customer service support during your trip
  • 4-star Hotel
  • Sightseeing bus inside Jiuzhaigou
Exclusions
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Chengdu
  • Songpan County
  • Huanglong Scenic Valley
  • Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve
  • Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve
  • Bao'en Temple Pingwu
  • Chengdu
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

4-day tour of Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area

4-day tour of Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area

4 daysPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$377
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4-day tour of Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Summary

On the first night of accommodation, Songpan Ancient City is a millennium old city where you can experience the local culture! You can see the residential areas of the Tibetan and Qiang ethnic groups in China. After the end of Huanglong Scenic Area, the driver will take you to a mysterious Tibetan B...

Inclusions
  • One high-altitude oxygen cylinder per person (Huanglong has a higher...
  • Assist tourists in booking tickets (at their own expense)
  • English explanatory materials for all scenic spots
  • Assist tourists in booking hotels (at their own expense)
  • Private transportation
Exclusions
  • Tourist guide
Itinerary
  • Dujiangyan Panda Base
  • Songpan County
  • Huanglong Scenic Valley
  • Chuanzhusi Town
  • Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, The itinerary does not include a tour guide. If you need us, we can help you find a good guide. The fee is $75. You can give the guide directly!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Day Tour to Huanglong Park by Bullet Train from Chengdu

Private Day Tour to Huanglong Park by Bullet Train from Chengdu

16 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
Viator
$307
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Private Day Tour to Huanglong Park by Bullet Train from Chengdu
Summary

Huanglong National Park was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1992 because of its outstanding travertine formations, waterfalls and limestone formations as well as its travertine terraces and lakes rating among the three most outstanding examples in the world. Located 370 kilometers northw...

Inclusions
  • 2nd class bullet train ticket in return
  • Chengdu hotel pickup and drop-off
  • One way cable car up in Huanglong National Park
  • Admission of Huanglong National Park
  • Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
  • English-speaking guide
  • Food
Itinerary
  • Huanglong Scenic Valley
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please be advised that a moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended., The highest point of Huanglong, Five Colors Lakes, is 4,000 meters above sea level. Please slow down your walking speed and slowly adapt to the high altitude., The weather on the plateau changes quickly. Please wear appropriate clothes and bring an umbrella if necessary.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

2-Day Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic Tour

2-Day Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic Tour

2 daysPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
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$1,800
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2-Day Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic Tour
Summary

Experience the charm of giant pandas at the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding and Research Base; delve into the breathtaking landscapes of Jiuzhaigou, surrounded by nine Tibetan villages; enjoy a hiking adventure at the scenic Huanglong area; and savor the comfort of efficient high-speed train travel, al...

Inclusions
  • Pick-up and Drop-off
  • English speaking local tour guide
  • Fast train tickets
  • All required tickets ，taxes and fees
  • Private air-conditioned car
Exclusions
  • Meals
  • Accommodations
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuity
Itinerary
  • Huanglong Scenic Valley
  • Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

7 Days Sichuan Classic Tour

7 Days Sichuan Classic Tour

7 daysPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
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$2,020
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7 Days Sichuan Classic Tour
Summary

This journey blends wildlife, history, culture, and nature, making it the perfect Sichuan adventure for those seeking both tranquility and exploration. Begin your adventure in Chengdu, venture into the stunning natural wonders of Jiuzhaigou Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its crys...

Inclusions
  • Supplement for the meals for the tour guide and driver
  • Entrance tickets to the attractions listed in the itinerary
  • Experienced and licensed local English-speaking tour guide
  • 2 half-liter bottles of drinking water per person per day
  • Meals as listed in the itinerary: 6 breakfasts
  • Transportation: Gas, tolls, parking fee and any additional pick-ups and drop-offs
  • 24/7 English-speaking customer services
  • 6 nights of 4-star accommodation, shared room with breakfast
  • Government taxes
  • High-speed train return tickets from Chengdu to Huanglongjiuzhai (2nd class seats)
Exclusions
  • Chinese visa
  • International and domestic flights
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for drivers and guides (highly appreciated but not requested)
  • Meals not listed in the program, Lunches and dinners
  • Attractions not in the itinerary
  • Additional days caused by unexpected nature disasters. e.g. landslides etc.
  • Single room supplement if the guest requests a private room in the hotel
  • Possible surcharges for upgrades from standard twin-bed rooms to double-bed rooms
  • Anything not listed in inclusions
Itinerary
  • Chengdu
  • Huanglong Scenic Valley
  • Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve
  • Jiuzhaigou County
  • Leshan Giant Buddha
  • Huanglongxi Ancient Town
  • Emeishan
  • Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
  • Qingyang Palace (Green Ram Temple)
  • Kuanzhai Alley
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants, Full payment will be collected in advance, including all admission fees, fuel, and equipment rental.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, sightseeing tours dominate the selection, making up 75% of the options. Cultural tours are also available, representing about 38% of listings. Most tours emphasize the park's natural beauty, with 75% tagged as nature-focused. Many combine sightseeing with cultural elements, so you can expect guided experiences that highlight both the stunning landscapes and local heritage. Day tours and multi-day options are both offered, depending on how much time you want to spend exploring.

Prices across the options we compare range widely, from $276 to $4,475, with most falling in the $352–$1,855 band (median $813). The variation reflects different tour lengths and inclusions. Shorter day tours sit at the lower end, while multi-day packages with accommodation and private transportation cost more. Since all options we compare are private tours, you're paying for a dedicated experience rather than a group setting.

Yes, 100% of the tours we compare are private tours, meaning you'll have a dedicated guide and vehicle rather than joining a group. This exclusivity comes with flexibility: 88% offer free cancellation, so you can adjust your plans if needed. Instant confirmation is available on 75% of options, letting you book and lock in your tour quickly without waiting for approval.

About half the options we compare include the park entry ticket and a private car, while 38% include cable car access and hotel pickup and drop-off. A smaller share (25%) includes accommodation, which is common in longer multi-day tours. This variation means you should check what each tour covers, since some bundle everything while others focus on transportation and guiding alone.

Tours range from short excursions to extended trips, with durations spanning around 15 hours to 9 days (median 3 days). Day tours and overnight packages are both available, so you can choose based on how much of the park you want to explore and whether you prefer to stay nearby or return the same day.

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 5.0 stars across 17 reviews combined across booking platforms. Visitors consistently use words like 'wholeheartedly recommend,' 'great,' and 'most beautiful,' highlighting the park's stunning scenery and the quality of guided experiences. The combination of natural beauty and thoughtful tour design clearly resonates with travellers.

About 38% of the options we compare are tagged as eco-friendly, reflecting growing interest in responsible tourism at this natural site. If sustainability is important to you, filtering for these tours is worth doing when you browse, though we'd recommend checking the tour description to understand exactly what eco-friendly practices each operator follows.

Huanglong sits at 3,000-3,500 meters elevation. Arrive early, stay hydrated, avoid strenuous activity on day one, and consider medication from your doctor before arrival.

Yes, both parks are accessible from Chengdu. Jiuzhaigou is 2-3 hours from Huanglong by car. Most travelers spend 2-3 days visiting both parks for a complete experience.

Spring and fall need layers and waterproof jackets. Summer requires sunscreen and hat. Winter brings snow, requiring warm clothing and waterproof boots. Always bring comfortable hiking shoes.

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