Setting off for Western Sichuan, heading to a grand feast of nature
by Avery.Watson^23
Aug 12, 2025
#hellohalloween
📍 Daocheng, Sichuan, China
✨ Yading is often called the “Last Shangri-La,” known for its breathtaking alpine scenery, snow-capped sacred mountains, and crystal-clear lakes. The landscape feels untouched, offering travelers a rare escape into pure nature.
✨ The three holy peaks — Chenrezig, Jampelyang, and Chanadorje — are the highlights, each considered sacred in Tibetan culture. They tower majestically over valleys and meadows, creating postcard-perfect views from every angle.
✨ Popular spots include Luorong Pasture and Milk Lake, where the turquoise waters contrast beautifully with the rugged peaks. The hike can be challenging, but the reward is unforgettable.
✨ The air here is fresh but thin due to the high altitude, so visitors should pace themselves and prepare accordingly. Despite the effort, the serenity and natural beauty make it a once-in-a-lifetime destination.
✨ The best time to visit is autumn, when golden meadows and snow-capped peaks create a magical landscape unlike anywhere else.
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