Fragrant Hills Park is a big draw in Beijing. It is formerly an imperial garden at the foot of the Western Mountains in Haidian District of Beijing. It is located 9 km to the west of Summer Palace and 25 km to the northwest of Beijing city center. It covers an area of 160 acres…
Plan your Beijing winter tour? Skating is one of Beijing’s traditional pastimes in winter. There are a few lake-turned skate rinks with a total skating area of 1000,000 square meters in Beijing. Summer Palace is a big draw for first time visitors to Beijing. The Kunming Lake Skate Rink in Summer Palace is the largest in Beijing totalling…
At 8:00am we start for Ruoergai Grassland (our first destination today) from Labrang Civil Aviation Hotel in Xiahe in Gannan Tibet Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu Province. The 280km drive takes about 3 and half hours largely along the National Highway 212. Ruoergai Grassland is located in the north of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture…
Plan your Chengdu Tour or Sichuan tour in autumn? With Chengdu as its capital city, Sichuan Province is located approximately on the latitude of 30 degrees with a distinctive four seasons. The people in Sichuan are lucky to be able to appreciate the pleasant visual stimuli brought by the change of the four seasons –…
Plan your Jiuzhaigou tour? Jiuzhaigou, aka Jiuzhai Valley National Park is a nature reserve in the north of Sichuan Province, well known for colorful lakes, waterfalls, Tibetan villages & rare wildlife. It takes one and half hours’ drive from Jiuzhagou to Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport, which brings you back to Chengdu for a one hour’s flight….
ABC of Bipenggou Scenic Area Plan your Chengdu tour? It is worthwhile to have a side trip to Bipenggou, aka Bipeng Valley or 毕棚沟 in Chinese. Bipenggou (毕棚沟) is a high altitude valley between 2000m and 5000m, 4 km wide and 45 km long. It has become an ecotourism resort, or officially known as Bipeng…
Plan your Chengdu Tour? If you go to Chengdu by flight, having a basic knowledge of Chengdu airport will be quite helpful in facilitating your trip to Chengdu, Shuangliu Airport In Chengdu is the major airport in Chengdu both for domestic and international flights. Chengdu airport is located 16km southwest of the downtown Chengdu. There…
Plan your Chengdu tour? Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, is located on the edge of the fertile plains of the Red Basin in Sichuan Province. Tourist destinations like Panda Research Base, Sanxingdui, Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area, national parks, gardens and museums make it a wonderful place to visit. Subtropical Monsoon Climate in…