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1-hour direct reach around Chengdu! 5 breathtaking fairyland secret spots

——Weekend city escape plan · Off the beaten path without regrets—— ✨【Dujiangyan · Millennium Hydraulic Engineering and Ancient Town of Fireworks】 🚗Transport: High-speed train 30 minutes / Self-drive 1 hour direct 🎫Tickets: 80 RMB (half price with student ID) 🌟Highlights: - World Cultural Heritage Dujiangyan, experience the ancient wisdom of the Fish Mouth Diversion Dam - Nanqiao night view is picturesque, red lanterns and flowing water complement each other - Experience covered bowl tea at the old teahouse on West Street, listen to locals chatting ⚠️Tips: Recommended to go in the morning to avoid crowds, you can visit Qingcheng Mountain in the afternoon on the way 🌳【Qingcheng Mountain · The Most Secluded in the World】 🚗Transport: High-speed train 30 minutes / Self-drive 1 hour 🎫Tickets: Front mountain 80 RMB / Back mountain 20 RMB (hiking enthusiasts choose the back mountain) 🌟Highlights: - Birthplace of Taoism, the ancient Tianshi Cave temple hidden in the deep forest - From Taian Ancient Town on the back mountain to Wulong Valley, the babbling creek is super healing - Cable car to the top to overlook the sea of clouds, as if in a fairy tale world ⚠️Tips: Wear non-slip shoes, the back mountain hike takes about 4-5 hours ⛰️【Emei Mountain · Buddha’s Light on the Golden Summit】 🚗Transport: High-speed train 1 hour / Self-drive 2 hours 🎫Tickets: 160 RMB (including sightseeing bus) 🌟Highlights: - Golden Summit sea of clouds sunrise is absolutely stunning, high chance of clear weather - Be careful with your phone in the ecological monkey area! It’s recommended to buy a bamboo stick to prevent snatching - Must-eat Qiaojiao beef and sweet-skinned duck on the way down, finger-licking good ⚠️Tips: Large temperature difference at the top, remember to bring a jacket! ❄️【Xiling Snow Mountain · Chengdu People’s Summer Resort Paradise】 🚗Transport: Self-drive 2 hours direct 🎫Tickets: Back mountain free admission (until 8.31) | Cable car 120 RMB 🌟Highlights: - 20℃ constant temperature forest, a great place to cool off and breathe oxygen - Kayaking on Yingxue Lake, rainbow slide is super exciting - Starry sky camping base to watch the Milky Way, full of romance ⚠️Tips: Students taking the high school and college entrance exams get free admission + cable car with exam admission ticket! 🏮【Yuantong Ancient Town · Real-life version of Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival】 🚗Transport: Self-drive 1 hour / High-speed train to Chongzhou Station then 15 min taxi 🎫Tickets: Free 🌟Highlights: - Uncommercialized ancient town in western Sichuan, full of life on the bluestone roads - Watch the confluence of three rivers at Huijiang Bridge, listen to Sichuan opera at old teahouses - Must-eat yellow soybean flower and Ye’er Ba, eat to your fill for about 10 RMB per person ⚠️Tips: Fewer people in early morning or evening, better for photos! ——Quickly gather your friends and set off this weekend!💃——
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Posted: Jul 4, 2025
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