This is a visiting guide of Yading Park for independent travelers. Even though you may be a foreigner that doesn't speak Chinese but after reading the information we put here, you should be able to visit Yading Park on your own without trouble.
01. Checking
Check with park, local hotel that foreigners are allowed, before you plan to visit Yading. Sometimes foreigners are not allowed unofficially to visit Yading. Some foreign travelers got there only to find out they are not allowed and had to turned around. It will be a waste of time and money to do so. We strongly recommend to check this before you actually visit Yading.
Time that may have the close down of Yading to foreigners include: every March, or during any major political meetings in Beijing.
02. Park Ticket and Map
03. Transfers inside the Park: Important Locations
Please read the following also with referrence a map of Yading Park.
Park Entrance
Ticket Office
Getting on Bus
Getting on Golf Car
Getting off Golf Car
Horse Station
04. Visiting/Hiking inside the Park: Important Locations
Luorong Yak Ranch
Milk Lake
Chonggu Monastery below Chenrezig
Route: Chengdu - Siguniang - Tagong - Yading - Xinduqiao
Route: Daocheng - Yading - Daocheng
Route: Daocheng - Yading - Daocheng