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 Jiuzhaigou Bus Tour

Jiuzhaigou Budget Self Guided Tour - 4 Days

Chengdu Jiuzhaigou Tour Map

Trip Information

Price: upon inquiry

Destinations Visited: Jiuzhaigou (2 nights) / Chuanzhusi (1 night)

Departure: Private Tour / Flexible Date

Highlights of the Itinerary

This is a very cheap self-guided tour to Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong using public+private transport. It is a 4 -day tour visiting mainly Jiuzhaigou. This is a very good choice for people who have a budget.

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Day 01 Chengdu – Jiuzhaigou

You will use pre-booked train ticket at train station and check in train to Jiuzhaigou. Thetrain ride will take about 2.5 hours before it arrives in Jiuzhaigou railway station. After arrive in Jiuzhaigou railway station, use pre-arranged local transfer to your hotel in Jiuzhaigou and check in. Overnight Jiuzhaigou.

Day 02 Jiuzhaigou Full Day Visit

Today is a full day sightseeing in the Jiuzhaigou. Jiuzhaigou has won many brilliant reputations, such as World Natural Heritage Sites, 5A National Park, and Best Waterscape in China. Today, you will found out all the reputations worthy any of them. Water is the soul of Jiuzhaigou, and there are more than 108 lakes, several large groups of waterfall scattering on three valleys shaping a large “Y”. The wild forest and pure high snow mountains are the best setoffs to the waterscape of Jiuzhaigou. You will see streams flowing quietly among valleys, beautiful waterfalls dropping from high mountains, and colorful lakes with amazing reflection of colorful forest. Today you will be fully-guided through your visit to two of the Jiuzhaigou Valleys. After the sightseeing, drive back to your hotel, and take a good rest.


  • Jiuzhaigou Waterscape

  • Autumn scenery in Jiuzhaigou

Day 03 Jiuzhaigou Full Day Visit

Today you will come into the Jiuzhaigou park again to see one of its three valleys. The three valleys of Jiuzhaigou are Rize Valley, Zezhawa Valley and Shuzheng Valley. Entrance of Jiuzhaigou Park is by the north of Shuzheng Valley and then it splits into Rize and Zezhawa by Nuorilang Waterfall. Rize Valley is home to many beautiful lakes including Grass Lake, Swan Lake, Arrow Bamboo Lake and waterfall, Panda Lake and waterfall, Five Flower Lake, Golden Bell Lake, Pearl Shoal Waterfall and Mirror Lake. Rize Valley takes normally around 4-5 hours to see its full beauty and total 8km if hiking. Zezhawa Valley is home to the famous Long Lake and Five-colored Lake. Zechawa Valley is actually the longest valley of Jiuzhaigou yet it has the fewest lakes and Long Lake and 5-colored Lake are the only two lakes open and normally it takes around 2 hours to see this valley. Shuzheng Valley is home to Nuorilang Waterfall, Rhino Lake, Tiger Lake, Shuzheng Waterfall, Shuzheng Village, Shuzheng Lakes, Huohua Lake, Reed Lake and Bonsai Shoal. It normally takes around 4 -5 hours, 10km if walking to see all lakes in Shuzheng Valley. Your 2-day visit will be adjusted according to the season.


  • Jiuzhaigou Lake

  • Autumn Jiuzhaigou

Day 04 Huanglong Visit - Chengdu

Today you will be picked up by local transfer to Huanglong National Park. It is takes around 2 hours. After arriving at the entrance of Huanglong National Park, check in the park then take a cable car slowly to the top, enjoy the fancy views of colorful Calcified ponds, visit the sacred Huanglong Temple, breath the fresh air. Then you will hike down Huanglong Valley while being pleased by the stunning landscape here.

After the sightseeing at Huanglong, drive to railway station and catch pre-booked train back to Chengdu in about 2.5h. Your tour ends by railway station in Chengdu.

Depending on the season and on the schedule of trains, the visit to Huanglong park may be arranged on the 1st day of tour.


  • Huanglong National Park

  • Beautiful Calcified Ponds

What's included in this price?

  • Train tickets 2nd class seats;
  • Accommodations;
  • Local transfers;
  • Entrance tickets to jiuzhaigou(including tourist bus), entrance tickets to Huanglong (including cable car goes up);
  • Service charge

What's excluded in this price?

  • English-speaking guide (optional, in total USD662)
  • Accommodation in Chengdu
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses and gratitude tips

Tips from local tour guide

1. This is a budget tour package using public + local transfers; you can choose your own time to start. This trip is available all year round (but in winter time Huanglong may have less water).

2. It involves walking at high altitude (over 3000 meters), so precautions of AMS are necessary.

3. This tour is suited for group any group size.

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