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The Last Secret Realm of Western Sichuan! Genie Mountain's Limited Autumn Colors

· Ganzi Genie Mountain💖 A unique scene where snowy mountains and autumn colors frame together This is the last secret realm of the Hengduan Mountains✨ Fir trees and meadows meet at 4,000 meters above sea level in the clouds🌲 Genie Sacred Mountain trims the snow line with a silver edge⛰️ as if adorning the golden autumn with a holy Buddha light~ On the pilgrimage, cloud shadows run across the grassland☁️ The yak herds are moving poetic punctuation marks~ 📌 Check-in Guide: 📍 Eye of Genie: Natural heart-shaped lake (Reke Township, Litang County) 📍 Lenggu Temple: Thousand-year-old ancient temple (Lama Pass Township, Litang County) 📍 Hupi Dam: Golden meadow secret realm (Reke Township, Litang County) 📍 Reti Valley: Colorful forest gallery (Zhangna Township, Litang County) 📍 Xiaoza Sacred Mountain: The highest peak of the Genie range (Zhangna Township, Litang County) 🚗 Transportation Guide: ✈️ Fly to Chengdu → 🚗 Drive 7 hours on National Highway 318 to Litang → 🛣️ 4 hours on township roads to Ranrika Village (off-road vehicle recommended) 🍜 Must-Try Foods: 🔥 Butter Tea: Essential for Tibetan hospitality 🥩 Yak Jerky: Flavor of the plateau 🌾 Highland Barley Cake: Crispy and chewy 🍶 Yogurt with Ginseng Fruit: Sweet and appetizing 🍄 Matsutake Mushroom Stewed Chicken: Autumn seasonal delicacy 🏠 Accommodation Recommendations: 🏡 Tibetan-style guesthouse in Ranrika Village (Reke Township, Litang County) ⛺ Camping at Hupi Dam (excellent spot for stargazing and Milky Way viewing) 📆 Best Season: September to mid-October (peak autumn colors) 💬 Netizen Quote: "At the Eye of Genie, I saw my reflection and the heartbeat of the snowy mountain"❤️ 📸 Photo Tips: Best lighting from 9 to 11 AM Wear red or Tibetan blue clothing for better shots Bring a telephoto lens to capture snow mountain details
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Posted: Aug 29, 2025
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