{"id":19144,"date":"2021-09-25T19:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=19144"},"modified":"2021-09-26T22:19:19","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T14:19:19","slug":"drive-from-litang-to-daocheng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/litang\/drive-from-litang-to-daocheng","title":{"rendered":"Drive from Litang to Daocheng (Tips, Photos &#038; Map)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At noon, 10 October, we grab some&nbsp;lunch at a raucous Sichuan restaurant in Litang Town The roadside restaurant is swarm with dinners who are just like us, mostly using Litang&nbsp;as&nbsp; a jump-off point to further go south ( Daocheng&nbsp;&nbsp;\u7a3b\u57ce or Yading), west ( Tibet ) or east ( Kangding or Chengdu ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19159\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Litang-to-Daocheng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Litang-to-Daocheng.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Litang-to-Daocheng-300x271.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Drive from Litang to Daocheng (Google)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ABC of Litang Town<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We understand that there&nbsp;are plenty to see and do&nbsp;around Litang itself&nbsp;at the sea level of 4014 meters,&nbsp;one of the highest&nbsp;settlements in the world including Chode Gompa and hiking trails on the nearby mountains. It is also the birthplace of holy men including the Seventh and 10th Dalai Lamas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunch-at-Litang.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>Lunch at Litang Town<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The high altitude town can leave new arrivals vulnerable to altitude sickness and bad sunburn.&nbsp;We have hung around at 2000 &#8211; 4000 meters for&nbsp;almost 3&nbsp;days,&nbsp;which has allowed us to acclimatize to the&nbsp;plateau environments. If taking a flight from Chengdu to Daocheng, people need a couple of days to acclimatise when&nbsp;they arrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Litang Town has one main street&nbsp;with a strip of&nbsp;joints, restaurants, stores and travel-related business outlets. The old part of the town is packed with identikit Tibetan houses with a backdrop of high mountains. Tourism has been growing fast&nbsp;here in the town.&nbsp;Eating at a restaurant is not cheap. There is much room for improvement both in terms of food and service here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Litang to Daocheng Road Trip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Highway S217 runs&nbsp;from Litang&nbsp;\u7406\u5858 to Daocheng&nbsp;\u7a3b\u57ce&nbsp;(148km), which is further stretched to Yading (115km \u4e9a\u4e01).&nbsp;Tonight we are going to stay overnight in&nbsp;Daocheng.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S217 is a provincial level&nbsp; highway which is said to have been built according to the&nbsp;Second-Class Highway Standard with speed limit at 60 km \/h. The highway was completed on 24 September, 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19147\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Litang-Daocheng-S217.jpg\" alt=\"Litang - Daocheng S217\" class=\"wp-image-19147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Litang-Daocheng-S217.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Litang-Daocheng-S217-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>Litang &#8211; Daocheng S217<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Though a dull overcast afternoon, we feel much lucky to drive along the newly built highway, a wide and flat asphalt road.&nbsp; The 148km drive can be billed as &#8220;Sightseeing Drive&#8221; or &#8220;Scenic Drive&#8221;,&nbsp; one of our highlight self-drive sections of the total length of 0ver 6000km we will cover eventually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are really amazed at the high quality highway, especially the 121 km long road&nbsp;from Litang to Sangdui&nbsp;(\u6851\u5806)&nbsp;, which is situated all above 4200-meter elevation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rabbit&nbsp;Mountain Pass  (\u5154\u513f\u5c71) 4696m<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the 4200 meter elevation&nbsp;highway is still covered by white snow.&nbsp; We even encounter snowing on the road over the valleys of the&nbsp;passing-by&nbsp;high&nbsp;mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19146\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tuershan-Mountain.jpg\" alt=\"Tuershan Mountain\" class=\"wp-image-19146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tuershan-Mountain.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tuershan-Mountain-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>Rabbit&nbsp;Mountain (\u5154\u513f\u5c71) 4696 meters<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When we go over Rabbit&nbsp;Mountain (\u5154\u513f\u5c71) at the elevation of 4696 meters, we slope down and gradually find the valley is covered with motley colours &#8211; yellow meadows, autumn leaves and green pine trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19148\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-valley-is-covered-with-motley-colours.jpg\" alt=\"The valley is covered with motley colours \" class=\"wp-image-19148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-valley-is-covered-with-motley-colours.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-valley-is-covered-with-motley-colours-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>The valley is covered with motley colours<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Grazing Yaks on the meadows&nbsp;at the foot&nbsp;of&nbsp;the undulating&nbsp;alpine mountains flanking the highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19149\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grazing-Yaks.jpg\" alt=\"Grazing Yaks \" class=\"wp-image-19149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grazing-Yaks.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grazing-Yaks-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>Grazing Yaks<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The vermilion Buddhist Monastery, the undulating mountains, yellow poplar trees and dry riverbeds, a&nbsp;picturesque view!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19150\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-breathless-view.jpg\" alt=\"A breathless view!\" class=\"wp-image-19150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-breathless-view.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-breathless-view-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>A breathless view!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wuliang River (\u65e0\u91cf\u6cb3)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We stop and&nbsp; park&nbsp;at the viewing&nbsp;platform, &nbsp;an elevated sightseeing platform by the riverside of Wuliang River (\u65e0\u91cf\u6cb3).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wuliang River is one of the tributaries of Yalong River (Yalongjiang) with a total length of 516 km. The surrounding views leave us breathless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19151\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wuliang-River.jpg\" alt=\"Wuliang River\" class=\"wp-image-19151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wuliang-River.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wuliang-River-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>Views around Wuliang River<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The expansive grassland is dotted with Tibetan houses at the foot of the undulating alpine mountains with yellow meadows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19154\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tibetan-houses.jpg\" alt=\"Tibetan houses\" class=\"wp-image-19154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tibetan-houses.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tibetan-houses-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>Tibetan houses at the foot of the undulating alpine mountains<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sangdui Town <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are passing through Sangdui Town (&nbsp;\u6851\u5806\u9547), a&nbsp; small town, about 28km north of Daocheng. Sangdui Town is located in a fork road &#8211; to Litang on&nbsp;the north; Daocheng&nbsp;on the south and Xiangcheng&nbsp;(\u4e61\u57ce)&nbsp;on the west, which is connected to Shangri-la City in Yunnan Province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19155\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sangdui-Town.jpg\" alt=\"Sangdui Town\" class=\"wp-image-19155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sangdui-Town.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sangdui-Town-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>We are passing through Sangdui Town<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tibetan girl from Sangdui Town standing in rain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19156\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Tibetan-girl-from-Sangdui-Town.jpg\" alt=\"The Tibetan girl from Sangdui Town\" class=\"wp-image-19156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Tibetan-girl-from-Sangdui-Town.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Tibetan-girl-from-Sangdui-Town-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption>The Tibetan girl from Sangdui Town<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Driving on for about 10 km south of Sangdui Town,&nbsp; on our left side of&nbsp;the road we find the well-known scenic spot &#8211; &#8220;Red Grass Field&#8221;. It is a very special land grown with reddish grass,&nbsp; surrounded by Tibetan houses and dotted with poplar trees, a spectacular photogenic spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-19157\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sangdui-Red-Grass-FieldJPG.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sangdui-Red-Grass-FieldJPG.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sangdui-Red-Grass-FieldJPG-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Sangdui Red Grass Field<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/red-grass-house.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/red-grass-house.jpg 564w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/red-grass-house-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><figcaption>The Tibetan house and the red grass field.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get to Daocheng <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We get to Daoheng (\u7a3b\u57ce) around 5:30 pm.\u00a0There are plenty of hotel choices due to the shoulder season. It doesn&#8217;t take long before we locate a nice hotel with a decent price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Daocheng.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>  the downtown of Daocheng <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Any questions on the drive from Litang to Daocheng,&nbsp; just drop a line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add-On<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/drive-from-hanzhong-to-yaan\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Hanzhong to Ya\u2019an<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/yaan-night-view\" target=\"_blank\">Ya\u2019an Night View<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/most-beautiful-sky-road-in-china\" target=\"_blank\">Most Beautiful Sky Road in China<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/moxi-old-town\" target=\"_blank\">Moxi Old Town ( Tips, Photos &amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/hailuogou-glacier-camp-4\" target=\"_blank\">Hailuogou Glacier Camp No.04 (Tips,Photos &amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/camp-no-03-at-hailuogou-glacier\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/camp-no-03-at-hailuogou-glacier\" target=\"_blank\">Hailuogou Glacier Camp No.03 (Tips, Photos &amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/kangding\" target=\"_blank\">Kangding (Tips, Photos &amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/drive-from-kangding-to-xinduqiao\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Kangding to Xinduqiao<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/drive-from-xinduqiao-to-danba\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Xinduqiao to Danba<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/jiarong-tibetan-blockhouses\" target=\"_blank\">Jiarong Tibetan Blockhouses<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/danba\/jiarong-tibetan-ancient-watchtowers\" target=\"_blank\">Jiarong Tibetan Ancient Watchtowers<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/xinduqiao\/drive-from-xinduqiao-to-yajiang\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Xinduqiao to Yajiang<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/drive-from-yajiang-to-litang\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Yajiang to Litang<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/drive-from-litang-to-daocheng\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Litang to Daocheng<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/drive-from-litang-to-batang\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Litang to Batang<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/drive-from-batang-to-mangkang\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Batang to Mangkang<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/tibet-travel\/mangkang\/drive-from-mangkang-to-deqin\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Mangkang to Deqin<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/yunnan-travel\/kawagarbo-viewed-from-feilaisi\" target=\"_blank\">Kawagarbo Viewed from Feilaisi<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/yunnan-travel\/deqin\/drive-from-deqin-to-shangri-la-zhongdian\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Deqin to Shangri-la (Zhongdian)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/yunnan-travel\/ganden-sumtseling-monastery-dwells-your-soul\" target=\"_blank\">Ganden Sumtseling Monastery Dwells Your Soul<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/yunnan-travel\/shangri-la-travel\/pudacuo-is-an-earthly-paradise\">Pudacuo is an earthly<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/yunnan-travel\/shangri-la-travel\/pudacuo-is-an-earthly-paradise\" target=\"_blank\"> paradise<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/yunnan-travel\/drive-from-shangri-la-to-daocheng\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Shangri-la to Daocheng<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/drive-from-daocheng-to-yading\" target=\"_blank\">Drive from Daocheng to Yading<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/yading-brings-you-inner-peace\" target=\"_blank\">Yading Brings You Inner Peace<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hassle-free Chengdu &amp; Sichuan Guided Tours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for Chengdu and Sichuan guided tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/chengdu_tour\" target=\"_blank\">Chengdu tour<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/chengdu_tour\/car_rental.php\" target=\"_blank\">Chengdu Car Rental with Driver<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/chengdu_tour\/customized_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">Create My Chengdu Trip<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/jiuzhaigou_huanglong_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jiuzhaigou Tour<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/sichuan_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sichuan Tour<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further Readings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-top-10\/top-10-chengdu-attractions-top-10-things-to-do-in-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">Top 10 Attractions in Chengdu<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/when-is-the-best-time-to-visit-chengdu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Time to Visit Chengdu<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/chengdu-travel\/chengdu-airport-chengdu-shuangliu-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chengdu Airport<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/how-many-railway-stations-in-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">Railway stations in Chengdu<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-taxi\/chengdu-taxi-chengdu-taxi-fares-tips-and-phones\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chengdu Taxi<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/chengdu-research-base-of-giant-panda-breeding\" target=\"_blank\">Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (Tips, Photos <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/chengdu-research-base-of-giant-panda-breeding\">&amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-wuhou-shrine-chengdu\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to visit Wuhou Shrine<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-du-fu-thatched-cottage-du-fu-cottage-in-chengdu\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to visit Du Fu Thatched Cottage<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-jinsha-site-museum\" target=\"_blank\">How to visit Jinsha Site Museum<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-the-tomb-of-wangjian-the-yongling-mausoleum-in-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">How to visit the tomb of Wang Jian in Chengdu<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-wangjiang-tower-park-in-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Wangjiang Pavilion Park in Chengdu<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-qingyang-taoist-temple\" target=\"_blank\">How to visit Qingyang Palace in Chengdu (Tips, Photos &amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-jinli-street-in-chengdu\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Jinli Street<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-kuan-alley-and-zhai-alley-in-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">How to visit Kuan Alley and Zhai Alley<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/how-to-visit-qintai-road-qintai-street-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">Qintai Road, Qintai Gujing Chengdu (Tips, Photos &amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/chengdu-travel\/shaoling-road-bar-pub-chengdu-chengdu-night-street\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shaoling Road Bar Street Chengdu (Tips, Photos &amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/chengdu-travel\/jiuyanqiao-bar-street-in-chengdu-bar-areas-by-the-jiuyan-bridge-with-9-arches-in-chengdu\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/jiuyanqiao-bar-street-in-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">Jiuyanqiao Bar Street in Chengdu (Tips, Photos &amp; Map)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/the-old-teahouse-in-pengzhen-town-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">The Old Teahouse in Pengzhen Town, Chengdu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/bipenggou-is-a-fairyland-in-autumn\" target=\"_blank\">Bipenggou is a fairyland in Autumn<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/chengdu-travel\/when-is-the-best-time-to-visit-chengdu\" target=\"_blank\">When is the best time to visit Jiuzhaigou?<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/best-places-to-visit-autumn-leaves-in-sichuan\" target=\"_blank\">Best Places to Visit Autumn Leaves in Sichuan<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/sichuan-travel\/top-10-places-to-visit-in-sichuan\" target=\"_blank\">Top 10 Places to Visit in Sichuan<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/ruoergai-grassland-my-first-trip-to-ruoergai-grassland\" target=\"_blank\">Ruoergai Grassland, my first trip to Ruoergai Grassland<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At noon, 10 October, we grab some&nbsp;lunch at a raucous Sichuan restaurant in Litang Town The roadside restaurant is swarm with dinners who are just like us, mostly using Litang&nbsp;as&nbsp; a jump-off point to further go south ( Daocheng&nbsp;&nbsp;\u7a3b\u57ce or Yading), west ( Tibet ) or east ( Kangding or Chengdu ). ABC of Litang&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3173,3172],"tags":[3206,3207,3205],"class_list":["post-19144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daocheng","category-litang","tag-highway-from-litang-to-daocheng","tag-litang-to-daocheng-road","tag-self-drive-from-litang-to-daocheng"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19144"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19144"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27769,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19144\/revisions\/27769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}