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Winter in Gannan|Zagana in the Snow is Like a Fairyland! Few People, Beautiful Scenery, and Great Value

Absolutely! Winter in Gannan is the true earthly paradise✨ Avoid the peak season crowds, and the world is left with only white snow and red walls with golden roofs. Every shot you take is a masterpiece that needs no editing📸 ❄️ Labrang Monastery (Address: Xiahe County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province) Early morning at Labrang Monastery, the morning mist wrapped in the smoke of incense sticks🌬️ Pilgrims circumambulating step on the snow, sunlight shining on the golden prayer wheels The power of faith warms the entire cold winter❤️ 🏔️ Zagana (Address: Diebu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province) Zagana in the snow is like pressing the mute button🎧 The village embraced by snowy mountains is hidden in the pure white snow Occasionally, the mooing of cattle and sheep breaks the silence, creating a peaceful and healing atmosphere~ ⭐️ Why must you visit Gannan in winter? ▪️ Fewer people, beautiful scenery: exclusive viewing spots, unlock a snowy fairy tale🏰 ▪️ Great value: homestays at half price, many discounts on scenic area tickets💰 ▪️ Exclusive secret spots: witness winter grazing by herders, experience the original Tibetan New Year🧧 ▪️ Perfect for photos: pure snowy scenes that look like magazine covers📷 🚗 7-day in-depth travel guide: D1: Explore the magic city Chengdu at your leisure🍲 D2: Check in at the Yangtze and Yellow River watershed - Hongyuan Grassland - Langyi Monastery D3: Explore the "World of Warcraft" Litang Bao Yuze - the first bend of the Yellow River D4: Self-drive on the grassland highway - Langmu Temple - Zagana secret stone city D5: Zagana sunrise and sea of clouds - Ruoergai pasture - 28 Fat Intestine Road D6: Full day of fun in the Jiuzhaigou ice and snow fairy tale world❄️ D7: Stroll through Songpan Ancient Town - return to Chengdu 🌟 Must-experience: ✔ Stay in the "Hidden Secret Garden Yiyuan," feel the morning mist of Zagana up close ✔ Visit Langmu Temple, participate in the daily Tibetan prayer wheel ritual ✔ Paint Thangka by hand, experience the charm of intangible cultural heritage🖌️ ✔ Stack Mani stones for blessings, scatter Longda to make wishes🎋 ⚠️ Travel tips: 🧥 Clothing: Warm jacket + thick sweater, temperature difference up to 15℃ 🥾 Gear: Non-slip hiking shoes + thermos, be careful walking on snow ☀️ Sun protection: Strong ultraviolet rays on the plateau, sunglasses and sunscreen are essential 📸 Photography tips: ▪️ Capture golden roof snow scenes at sunrise and sunset ▪️ Red clothes stand out beautifully in the snow ▪️ Use a telephoto lens to shoot panoramic views of snowy mountains
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