Discover the rugged landscape of northwestern Sichuan Set out on an adventure into a vast landscape of rolling meadows and jagged mountain peaks. In this part of northeastern Sichuan, near the border with Gansu Province, nomadic Tibetans still herd yak and sheep in the summer in what is part of the traditional Tibetan Amdo region. Here, the Yellow River leaves the mountains of Tibet and forms part of the border of Gansu as it moves eastward before suddenly turning north in the wide S-shaped First Bend of the Yellow River as it moves upward towards the massive Ordos Loop in the north, the cradle of Han Chinese civilization.

Highlights: Explore Sichuan’s rugged Tibetan region on horseback! Day 1: Songpan arrival The ancient city of Songpan was an important

Jiuzhaigou is spectacular all year round but come summer time, its mountainous slopes are dotted with a rainbow of colorful flowers. These delicate blooms are the perfect compliment to the fairytale sights of Jiuzhaigou Valley and Huanglong where crystal pools of turquoise and blue, rushing waterfalls and out-of-this world limestone formations await. On the way there and back, witness more of Sichuan's stunning scenery as you pass through Aba Prefecture and its traditional Tibetan and Qiang minority villages

Ancient tea town & picturesque landscapes Rugged, natural beauty and vibrant local culture combine in this one-day tour of historic Songpan and the inspiring scenery of Muni Valley in Sichuan. Once a trade hub on the Ancient Tea Horse Road, today Songpan is a charming town known for its unique local Kangba culture that mixes Tibetan, Hui, Qiang and Han Chinese influences. Swap town for country in the afternoon at Muni Valley Park, where a riot of colorful pools, rushing waterfalls and forest scenery awaits.

Horse trekking and wonderful Jiuzhaigou! From outback to fairyland, this tour will take you deep into the stunning landscapes and Tibetan culture of northern Sichuan. Saddle up and explore the wild Songpan countryside on horseback, heading all the way to the glacier of Mt. Xuebaoding with your trusty steed. Then move on to the myriad colors of Jiuzhaigou where you'll discover the waterfalls, forests and lakes of Jiuzhaigou Valley and Huanglong National Park.

Discover a masterpiece of nature! A masterpiece of nature, Sichuan's Jiuzhaigou is a magical fairyland of gem-colored pools, rushing waterfalls and dramatic landscapes. This four day tour takes in the best of the Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong scenic areas. Hike through the forests, waterfalls and crystal clear blue pools of Rize, Shuzheng and Zechawa Valleys and marvel at the stunning natural beauty and geographic wonders they present.

A fairytale kingdom of multicolored pools, rushing waterfalls and dramatic landscapes awaits in Jiuzhaigou the crown jewel of Sichuan. Hike through forests, waterfalls and crystal clear blue pools on this three day tour that takes in the stunning natural beauty and geographic wonders of Shuzheng and Zechawa Valleys and Huanglong Park.