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⛰️Driving Distance: About 3 hours
⛰️Hiking Distance: 4-8km, Non-Return Route
⛰️Tour Type: Leisure
⛰️Road Type: Country Road, Stone Stairway and Mud Road
⛰️Highest Altitude: 1470m
⛰️Climb Distance: 350-630m
⛰️Difficulty: ★★/★★★
Nanbao Mountain has the closest grand canyon to Chengdu. The canyon is more than 100-1000 meters deep and 50-200 meters wide. In the valley, the river is gurgling, the green hills are faint, the strange stones are forested, there are swarms of fish, and the riverside beaches are countless.
07:50 Meet at Exit F, Metro Line 2, East Shuhan Road.
08:00-11:00 Take a chartered van to Nanbaoshan Canyon and get ready to hike.
11:00-12:30 Led by an experienced local guide, we’ll hike along the country road for some time to Yuantong Bridge. It’s the best spot for taking nice photos and you don’t want to miss it. Afterwards, we’ll continue to hike upwards for about 300m through some stone stairways to Jinshan Village.
12:00-12:30 Lunchtime! Please prepare your own packed lunchbox and snacks.
12:30-15:30 After lunch, you can choose either Route A or B according to your own physical situation or preference.
Route A: You can enjoy some chill free time by strolling around Jinshan Village or visiting the tea plantation nearby. At around 15:30, you’ll take our chartered bus to Muti Qiang Village to meet back with others.
oute B: You’ll continue to hike about 5km along mud road and county road to Muti Qiang Minority Village, passing through a deserted jail and tea plantation.
16:30-19:30 Get back to Chengdu.
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