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Yarchen Gar Photo Trip

A Photo Tour to Yarchen Gar

A photo tour to Yarchen Gar requires a minimum of 7 days from and back to Chengdu.

Yarchen Gar Photo Guide

  • Day 01 Chengdu drive to Xinduqiao
  • Day 02 Xinduqiao drive to Ganzi Xian
  • Day 03 Ganzixian drive to Yarchen Gar
  • Day 04 Yarchen Gar one full day explore the place and take photos at multiple locations
  • Day 05 Yarchen Gar drive to Dawu
  • Day 06 Dawu drive to Mt. Siguniang
  • Day 07 Mt. Siguniang drive to Chengdu

In this plan you will have two nights in Yarchen Gar, which provides plenty of time for you to make good photos.

The best season to come to this place to have a photo tour is from April to November. April, October, November you have the stable weather conditions but in these seasons the weather is cold, low to -10 at night. The warmest time is July and August when the mountains are green but the weather is unstable and could rain as it is the monsoon season of the year.