Jiuzhaigou travel guide

Jiuzhaigou in brief Jiuzhaigou, also known as the Jiuzhai Valley or the Nine Village Valley, is a natural reserve located in the North of the Sichuan Province. Ranked as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992, Jiuzhaigou is a high tourist area extremely famous for its mirror lake of an extreme blue color and its crystal clear waterfalls. This dreamlike place lies at about 330 kilometers (205 mi) from the provincial capital of Chengdu, in the southern end of the Minshan Mountains range. Besides, Jiuzhaigou natural reserve is also part of the Jiuzhaigou County situated in the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of the Sichuan Province. This fairyland picture possible thanks to the unique ecosystem of the place is also the location where lies a temperate climate making every tour really sweet! In depth, Jiuzhaigou is composed of three different valleys: the Rize Valley, the Zechawa Valley flowing into the third Shuzheng Valley as in a Y shape. Any traveler coming to this part of Sichuan is just filled with wonder by the grandiose scene of this natural reserve. A worth-visiting place in your China tour! Jiuzhaigou features A precious and unique ecosystem Jiuzhaigou is a worldly known place especially for its unique geological and hydrological features praised by scientists... More information about Jiuzhaigou »