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Stay in a poetic, Chinese-style courtyard reminiscent of "A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains" for the National Day holiday
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Kunming Bailian Hotel | Tucked beside Yangzonghai Lake, an invitation to an elegant eastern retreat
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Where to see Pandas nearby Chengdu
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Heading to Western Sichuan for National Day? I highly recommend this 9-day loop
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2-Day, 1-Night Bifengxia Family Guide | Staying inside the scenic area is the best choice
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Stunned by the 10,000-mu tea sea at Niunianping in Ya'an! A healing hidden gem near Chengdu
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Dujiangyan Qingcheng Tao Hot Spring
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Yin Spring·Hot Spring Center(Ocean Spring Resort Chengdu)
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Gulugou Hot Spring Villa
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Popular Types of Attractions in Ya'an
Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Cable car | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Historical attractions | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Hiking | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions | Concerts | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Parks | Amusement parks | Ice and snow parks | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Science & technology museums | Museums | Water sports | Skybound experiences | Paragliding | Flight experiences | Skydiving
Popular Attractions in Ya'an
Red Army Monument | Mt. Zhougong Spa Park | Lushan Qinglong Temple Hall | Shijiecha Culture Museum | 420 Lu Shan Qianglie Dizhen Memorial Hall | Ya'an Museum | Jinhe Square | Panda Ancient City | Jiajinshan Yakou | Jiuxiang Town | Sirentong | Kandengshan Cliff Statues | Yuelianghu Tourism Sceneic Area | Xihe Resort | Anshunchang | Hanjiang Ancient City | Qiancengyan Waterfall | Ganyanggou Scenic Resort
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Popular Restaurants in Ya'an
Ganlaosiya Fish Restaurant (shawan) | 熊猫主题餐厅 | 嘎嘎鸭脑壳·江湖菜·烧烤(雅安正黄店) | 香阁楼蒸汽石锅鱼(名山蒙顶山店) | 鲜椒鱼-雅安地标性美食 | 刘一嘴饭店·特色中餐 | 干老四雅鱼饭店(滨江西路店) | 红军饭店(上里古镇店) | 肯德基(天全服务区店) | 加油站黄牛肉馆 | Qingxigongjiao Fish | ER MAO FEI PAI | E BA TU ZONG DIAN | HE SHUN YANG ROU | 舌缘酒楼 | 雅哑兔(门坎山店) | 和顺祥羊肉 | 荥小妹·挞挞面棒棒鸡(胡长保店) | 雅鱼王老字号 | BAO YI BAO YIN LE CAN TING | Jiudawan Restaurant | 拾一山居民宿·餐厅 | M黛墨艺宿餐厅 | 顺山饭店(30年老店) | 叶凤烧烤 | MING SHAN CHEN JI YANG ROU SHANG | 胖师鱼馆非遗砂锅雅鱼(大北街店) | 川味坊·椒麻鸡·雅鱼老店(向阳大道店) | 石棉今知烧烤(九襄总店) | 文记棒棒鸡
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Popular Trip Moments
No need to travel far! A Ghibli-esque primeval forest hidden just a 2-hour drive from Chengdu | Don't want to deal with crowds during the National Day holiday? These 6 stunning, niche travel destinations are less crowded, beautiful, and offer great value! | Stop crowding Dali and Lijiang! This hidden gem of an ancient town in Sichuan is breathtaking! | The ultimate 4-day guide to Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture: must-visit spots and tips to avoid tourist traps | National Day reverse travel! 4 hidden gem cities for an amazing trip | Still wondering where to go for Halloween this year? This guide has you covered!! | Stay in a poetic, Chinese-style courtyard reminiscent of "A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains" for the National Day holiday | How to choose a Western Sichuan route? This guide covers everything to help you avoid pitfalls | 🐼 Inside Chengdu’s Panda Pavilion | Kunming Bailian Hotel | Tucked beside Yangzonghai Lake, an invitation to an elegant eastern retreat | Family outing for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day: experiencing early autumn at Laba River, with photo spot tips included | Hidden Gems Around Chengdu | 3 Days & 2 Nights in Hongya | Jiajin Mountain Pass | This national highway is just unreal | A 2-day trip to Ya'an for the long weekend is totally worth it | October Reverse Tourism | 4 Off-the-Beaten-Path Cities for Budget Travelers to Follow | The only severely underrated fairytale forest near Chengdu | 1.5 hours from Chengdu, dive into 10,000 acres of tea fields | Dawa Gengzha | 360° Cloud-top Viewing Platform: A Soul-soothing Sea of Clouds and Sunrise. Known as the "Most Beautiful 360° Viewing Platform in Asia," Dawa Gengzha | The only severely underrated ancient city with mountains and rivers near Chengdu, it leaves such a lasting impression | September–November Sichuan niche photography route! Skip the big loop and travel like this—it's incredible! | 1-hour trip from Chengdu! This underrated "Rain City" has it all: pandas, tea plantations, and ancient towns | Mid‑Autumn and National Day family‑tested cities — no leg‑breaking walks exist | The moon is just as round in a place where there are no crowds during the Mid-Autumn Festival. | Looking for a weekend getaway from Chengdu? Here is the ultimate guide to a 2-day trip to Yele Lake, including tips to avoid common pitfalls! | Ya'an Museum | A paradise for Han carving enthusiasts! Home to 60% of the nation's Han Dynasty stone beasts | Tested: Small cities for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day, you really can stay under CNY 300 per person for two days | 12-Day Western Sichuan Road Trip with Parents: 2,400 km Loop Experience (Part 1) | Just back from Longcanggou, and I really don't recommend going in October–November unless you want to suffer! | Yele Lake: The "Little Xinjiang" Near Chengdu, 2 Days 1 Night | Alpine Lake Hidden in Liangshan | A top-ranked Western Sichuan autumn foliage destination: Laba River is uncrowded, beautiful, and incredibly healing
More Things To Do in Ya'an
Chengdu private tour ● Bifengxia + panda base private charter 1-day tour ● pick-up service within the 3rd ring road | Mengding Mountain Tea Picking 1-Day Tour [Tea Picking + Tea Making Experience, Round-Trip from Chengdu, Pure Fun] | Bipenggou Private Tour | Chengdu Departure: Bifengxia One‑Day Tour | Pandas, Canyon & Wildlife Park | Chengdu: Travel photo shoot, wedding shots, street photography, candid shots, aerial photography and videography / pose guidance | Ya'an Trip Moments[Photographer Services: Following Shots, Aerial Photography, Scheduled Shoots, Candid Photography, Street Photography, Portraits, Wedding Photography, Micro Films/Multilingual Translation] | Chengdu Trip Moments[Chengdu's Spicy Hotpot Aroma · Eastern Suburb Memory's Long Tales · People's Park's Tea Charm · Photography Journey Shines Bright] | Ya'an Travel Photography[Wedding photo micro-movie aerial photography/wedding follow-up photography/makeup and clothing/charter tour guide customization] | 1-day private charter tour to Bifengxia Wildlife Park in Ya'an, Sichuan with bilingual service | 1-day tour to Ya'an Longcanggou National Forest Park with bilingual service | Departing from Chengdu: Bifengxia wildlife park + panda epic drama [1-day private charter tour] | Departing from Chengdu: Bifengxia wildlife park + panda research base [1-day private charter tour] | "Winter Break Training for Panda Keepers: Up-Close Conservation Experience Camp"|Welcome to inquire | Hanyuan Trip Moments[In-home Photography Service for Newborn Family Portraits, Promotional Videos, Short Videos, Portraits, Wedding Photos with All Raw Images Included] | [Chengdu's "Tiger Leaping Gorge"] Gulu Village Day Tour: Visit the Yi Ethnic Village on the Ladder to the Sky! | Ya'an Bifeng Gorge panda base + Shangli Ancient Town 1-day tour [private tour + 1V1 exclusive guide] | Ya'an Bifeng Gorge panda base + wildlife park 1-day tour | private tour + 1V1 guide] | Bifengxia 1-day tour (admission ticket not included) | [10-person small group] Ya'an Bifeng Gorge base: Giant panda volunteer experience 1-day tour | Danleng travel photo shoot[Lao'e Mountain Longhu Mountain Xingfu Ancient Village Photography and Follow-up Shooting with Multilingual Local Photographers] | Xiling Snow Mountain1-day Tour | Chengdu Departure - Leshan Giant Buddha + Mount Emei's Millennia-Old Temples + Monkey Watching Day Tour | Xiling snow mountain 1-day tour ● private tour in Chengdu, Sichuan ● private charter ● deep pure play ● door-to-door pick-up | Chengdu round-trip: Leshan Giant Buddha 1-day tour includes vehicle, English-speaking guide, admission ticket, and local specialty lunch | China Data Plans 4G/5G eSIM | 500MB/Days-5GB/Days | 24H Calculation|1-365Days | From Chengdu to Mount Emei One-Day Tour: Step into a Spiritual Realm [Ticket&Private Car] | Orange World 4G/LTE eSIM | Calls + SMS | 31 Days Total 50MB–20GB | Calendar-Day Billing | QR code | China (Mainland and Macau) 5G/4G eSIM|China Unicom official product | Chengdu Private Day Tour to Leshan Giant Buddha + Oriental Buddha Capital by Chartered Car: Marvel at Stone Carvings and Buddhist Grotto Art | One-day private chartered car tour to Western Sichuan Bamboo Sea and Pingle Ancient Town in Chengdu | Family tour | Group tour