Price: upon inquiry
Destinations Visited: Mount Siguniang (2 nights)
Departure: Group Tour / Fixed Date
If you are looking for budget hikings or short adventure treks, this will be among your best options. Now joining a Chinese hiking groups is available and you can have more options on departure date. There is one departure at every weekend to the summit Dafeng of Mt. Siguniang. Active weekend and cheap price!
Book NowStart in the afternoon from Chengdu to Rilong, the base of Mount Siguniang. Driving into the mountains while elevation rises up to over 4000 meters. Have your first glimpse of Mount Siguniang Yaomei Peak down the pass of Balang. Arrive at Rilong, the small village by the foot of Mount Siguniang. Check in and acclimatize yourself at elevation of 3200 meters. Overnight at local Guesthouse.
Balangshan View
Mt. Siguniang at Maobiliang
First day’s trekking to Dafeng base camp. Start by 8.30 in the morning and register at local office first. After worth start walking by a small ascent to the entrance. The trail is total horse trail all the way to Base Camp. The walking is on sometimes gradual and sometime a little steep trails. By the first hour we will be able to see the full view of Mount Siguniang and her sister mountains at its south ridge. After this we will be walking further into the Haizi Valley. Lunch at around Dajianbao and then continue walk to Base Camp. It can get quite windy and elevation rises quickly to around 4300 meters. Today you had better to be extra careful about warm-keeping and also to drink water to avoid yourself from dehydration and mountain sickness. Today is crucial to a successful summit to Dafeng and Erfeng. Our staff will make suggestions to you to make sure everyone is in good condition for the night. After arrive at Base Camp, hot water will be prepared for you and it is also time for you to rest a little bit after one full day’s walking. Dinner before dark.Overnight in hut. Trekking: 14km/6~7 hours
Haizigou of Mt. Siguniang
Hike to Dafeng Base Camp
Wake up in the morning and check your partners. After breakfast, start on a rugged yet good trail, walk for 3.5km to reach the summit and come back to Dafeng Base camp. The trail is steep at some sections but it has a simple handrail for the final approach that you can hold on to. The summit has the most stunning views of Mount Siguniang probably. It can be very windy by the summit of Dafeng so you need to be careful while taking photos there. It is not a very big place by the summit. After photo time go back to base camp. Walking down may be less stressful but it can be tricky. After arrive at Dafeng Base Camp, take a short rest, then trek back to the town and drive back to Chengdu, your Mount Siguniang expedition ends.
Mt. Siguniang from Dafeng Summit
Hike to Summit
This trip is available on almost every week at each weekend. The best seasons are June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
This is "bought-in" product from Sichuan Travel Guide. You will be having tour contract with the Chinese package provider.
This is a Chinese Hiking Group Tour. Staff doesn't speak English. Please be fully aware of this before you sign up.
Please send your inquiry if you are interested in this tour. We will send you a more detailed description of the tour including booking and cancelation conditions, weather and altitude tips, useful tips for non-English-speakers, etc.
This adventure involves walking at parks and horse trails. So walking boots are necessary for this tour. In this hiking. Elevation at most of these sights are quite high as much to 5000 meters. Precautions for mountain sickness are necessary.
Rain proof and Sun block are also necessary when you are traveling at these places for weather changes quickly at high altitude.
Traveling to the listed places will expect lower standard services at hotels and restaurants even if they maybe the best choices. The service level is not as up to what you have in places like Chengdu. The hotel people don't speak English nor do the people from restaurants. These places are quite far, wild but beautiful. As authenticity comes often with less comfortability. Public Toilet can be really bad. You are always recommended to use your toilet in your hotel while you don't want to use the public toilet or do it in the open wild. You are recommended to have toilet paper with you. Food are with limited options at most of the places. Basically you can find Chinese Food with Sichuan style. On a guided trip you can have them customized into vegetarian or non/less spicy.
Group No. | Availabilities | Travel Date | Price |
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NB-SGN-01 | available | Every Friday in the afternoon |
upon inquiry |
NB-SGN-01H | available | Every Friday when there is a main holiday in China, in the afternoon |
upon inquiry |
Important notice:
1. The maximum group size is 40 PAX. Minimum group size is 2 people. If there are less than 2 people joining the tour (2 weeks prior to trip), it will either be canceled or a supplement is to be paid to make a departure.
2. If you are already a party of more than 4 people, you are recommended to have an English private tour.
3. If our travel dates listed above do not fit your travel date, please send your inquiry to us.
4. Note that during main holidays in China (Chinese New Year), this tour is not available.
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