[2024 Xiaojin Stay] Travel Guide for Star Garden (Siguniangshan Changpinggou Scenic Spot Store) (Updated Sep)

Experience the grandeur and gentleness of this pristine land with your footsteps.

This journey to Siguniang Mountain is an encounter with nature, and Changping Valley will definitely make you feel like Miyazaki's fairy tale world truly exists. Travel Tips: It is recommended to drive from Chengdu, taking the Chengguan Expressway and Dujiangyan-Wenchuan Expressway, then turning onto National Highway G350. The road conditions are good, but be cautious of the many curves. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chengdu's Chadianzi Bus Station to Xiaojin County, then transfer to Siguniangshan Town. Tickets: Entrance fee is 70 RMB per person, and the sightseeing bus is 20 RMB per person. Opening Hours: Opens at 8:00 AM, last entry at 3:00 PM, and the last bus out of the scenic area is at 6:00 PM. Tour Route: After entering the scenic area, first take the sightseeing bus to Lama Temple. The temple's architecture is unique, and you can learn about the related culture. From Lama Temple to Dead Tree Beach, the route is relatively flat, with primitive forests, streams, and snow-capped mountains along the way. You can choose to hike or ride a horse. Dead Tree Beach features dead trees standing on the river beach, contrasting sharply with the surrounding green mountains and clear waters, creating a beautiful Chinese-style artistic conception. Continuing forward, you will reach Muluozi, one of the core attractions of Changping Valley. It has vast alpine meadows, yaks, and snow-capped mountains, which are spectacular and full of vitality. Accommodation Recommendations: Highly recommend Mujing Qianshan Xueyuan (Siguniang Mountain Changping Valley Scenic Area Branch)! It's very close to the scenic area, just a 5-minute walk to the visitor center, making travel super convenient. The guesthouse has a Tibetan style, very characteristic of the local area, and you can experience Tibetan clothing for free. The front desk also provides free drinks. The staff are very friendly and responsive, patiently answering any travel-related questions. Notes: Altitude Sickness: Changping Valley is at a high altitude, so it's recommended to take some altitude sickness medication in advance. Avoid strenuous activities during the trip, drink plenty of water, and rest often. Sun Protection: The ultraviolet rays in the plateau area are very strong, so be sure to take sun protection measures. Clothing: Keep warm, even in summer, as the temperature in Siguniang Mountain is relatively low, especially in the morning and evening. Wear comfortable shoes and follow the signs, do not leave the trail! Respect Local Culture: Siguniang Mountain is a Tibetan-inhabited area, so respect the local culture and customs, and do not damage the environment or cultural relics. Changping Valley is a clear and unpolluted natural beauty that cannot be described in words. Only by experiencing it in person can you truly appreciate its charm. So, hurry up and take action! Mujing Qianshan Xueyuan (Siguniang Mountain Changping Valley Scenic Area Branch)