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Daocheng Yading in autumn is breathtakingly beautiful! Save this stunning autumn viewing guide

Full of emotion, Daocheng Yading is waiting for you to explore!🍂 In golden October, Daocheng Yading is like God's palette! Golden forests, blue skies, pure white snow-capped mountains, and the dreamlike sea of clouds—every frame is stunningly beautiful~💫 📍Exact address: Yading Village, Shangri-La Town, Daocheng County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province 🚗Transportation guide: ✈️ Direct flights: Chengdu to Daocheng Yading Airport (the highest altitude civil airport in the world!) 🚄 High-speed rail + self-drive: Take high-speed rail from Chengdu/Chongqing to Kangding, then charter or rent a car to continue (the scenery along the way is absolutely gorgeous!) 🏠Accommodation tips: 1. Shangri-La Town (lower altitude, suitable for initial acclimatization) 2. Yading Village (stay inside the scenic area, open the door and see the sacred mountains!) 🗺️Stunning circular route: Chengdu → Siguniang Mountain → Danba/Bamei → Xinduqiao → Yajiang → Litang → Daocheng → Yading Scenic Area → Riwa → Xinduqiao → Moxi Park → Chengdu Every day is a new visual feast, and every snap feels like a masterpiece!📸✨ 🍂Best travel time: 👉 Late October to mid-November (peak golden autumn season!) ⚠️Helpful tips: - Big temperature differences! Don’t forget your down jacket and sunscreen! - It’s recommended to take Rhodiola in advance to prevent altitude sickness~ 💫Must-visit spots: 1️⃣ Milk Lake A high mountain lake at 4,500 meters altitude, with crystal-clear water shining like a sapphire✨ 2️⃣ Five Color Lake The lake water shows five different colors under the sunlight, unbelievably beautiful! 3️⃣ Pearl Beach Sunlit splashing water droplets look like pearls, super dreamy~ 4️⃣ Luorong Pasture Get close to wild animals like Tibetan antelope and enjoy stunning hiking trails! Bring your camera📷 Come to Daocheng Yading to encounter the most beautiful autumn! It will definitely make your social media shine!🌟
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