Tour Mt. Gongga Of East Tibetan Plateau Trekking Expedition

Guide

English speaking guide service. Back up staffs, who will set up the camping site, cook the meals, and take care of the gears.

Transport

Transportation. It will be local public long distance bus between Chengdu and Kangding, local car or van for transfer of Kangding bus station to the start of trekking and from end of trekking to Kangding bus station.

Others

Local horses and herdman for your luggage and gears carriage. Your luggage should be packed in only one bag, and the total luggage should not expire weight of 15 KG.

Insurance

Accidents insurance with the highest refund of RMB 30,0000, and the refunding terms is subject to the Chinese insurance company we signed.

Meals

Meals during trekking as schedule listed. Our staff / cook will cook the buffet breakfast and Chinese dinners for you, also provide you with hot drinks. And lunch will be sandwich or noodles accordingly.

Accommodation

4 star level hotel in Kangding. Every two people share one room with private shower. During trekking will be camping. We provide part of camping gears, including dinning tent, toilet tent, table, chairs, sleeping tents, sleeping mats. Every two people share one sleeping tents.

Not included:

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Day 1 D1 Chengdu – Kangding
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

D1 Chengdu – Kangding

Meet with your guide at your hotel and then take long distance bus to Kangding in about 4-7 hours’ driving in the morning， depend on if the bus can drive on the express way. Firstly will be express way from Chengdu to Luding, and then the No. 318 State highway. You will enjoy the view of Sichuan plain and then the mountainous area of Luding and Kangding. And lot of long tunnels will be crossed today. Arrive in Kangding in the afternoon, and then free to walk around in the city of Kangding to be acclimated. Sea level around 2300 meters. You will arrange the accommodation yourselves, local hotel varies from cheap guesthouse to good 4 star level hotel.
Day 2 D2 Yulin - Liangchahe Trekking 6 Hours, About 14Kms. （ L, D）
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

D2 Yulin - Liangchahe Trekking 6 Hours, About 14Kms. （ L, D）

Start trekking on Mt. Kongka today. Your driver will drive you in about 30 minutes to the power station, where will be the start of your trekking. Here you will meet with local Tibetan herdsman and your book, and then pack-up your luggage and gears with the horses, and then start trekking. You will trek on the mountain trails in the deep mountain valley, pass by the wide Gexi Grassland, where you will enjoy wild flowers in season. And you will also pass by the Red Rock Beach, enjoy the wonder of the nature. Arrive at the wide place of Liangchahe in the afternoon, which is the road cross to Riwuqie and Yulongxi. You will set up the camping base here, to be acclimated here too. Sea level 3700 meters. Camping in the evening.
Day 3 D3 Liangchahe - Down Riwuqie Trekking 4 Hours, About 10 Kms. （ B，L, D）
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

D3 Liangchahe - Down Riwuqie Trekking 4 Hours, About 10 Kms. （ B，L, D）

Get up in the morning to enjoy the beautiful mountain around, and then start trek again today, and enjoy the beautiful peaks en route. Arrive at Down Riwuqie in the afternoon, set up the camping base here, to be acclimated here. Sea level 4100 meters. Camping in the evening.
Day 4 D4 Down Riwuqie - Moxi Valley Trekking 8 Hours, About 17 Kms （ B，L, D）
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

D4 Down Riwuqie - Moxi Valley Trekking 8 Hours, About 17 Kms （ B，L, D）

Continue trekking today. Get up to visit the beautiful Riwuqie Lake, and enjoy the Ice Glacier in distance, also enjoy more snow peaks en route and then climb over the mountain pass of 4830 meter, which will be the most difficult part of your trekking. In the afternoon trek down the mountain pass and arrive at the end of Moxi Valley. Set up the camping base here for night. Sea level about 4300 meters. Camping in the evening.
Day 5 D5 Moxi Valley Trekking Trekking About 8 Hours, About 20 Kms （ B，L, D）
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

D5 Moxi Valley Trekking Trekking About 8 Hours, About 20 Kms （ B，L, D）

Continue trekking 8 hours today. You will trek along the Moxi Valley for a few hours, , enjoy the virgin forest en route, and then arrive at the Winter Farm where set up tents for night. Also you will enjoy the beautiful peak of Riwuqie en route. Sea level 4100 meters.Camping in the evening.
Day 6 D6 Moxi Valley -Kongka Temple Trekking About 6 Hours, About 14 Kms （ B，L, D）
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

D6 Moxi Valley -Kongka Temple Trekking About 6 Hours, About 14 Kms （ B，L, D）

Continue trekking 6 hours today. You will trek through the Farm firstly, and then trek through the virgin forest along the the mountain valley. Arrive at Tibetan monastery, Kongka Temple in the afternoon. Sea level 3750 meters.Camping in the evening.
Day 7 D7 Kongka Temple – Zimei - Kangding Trekking About 3 Hrs, About 6 Kms, And Then Driving About 6 Hours. （ B, L）
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

D7 Kongka Temple – Zimei - Kangding Trekking About 3 Hrs, About 6 Kms, And Then Driving About 6 Hours. （ B, L）

Visit the Kongka Monastery, and then trek down the mountain to Zimei village in 3 hours, travel through the virgin forest. And then meet with your driver and then drive to Kangding via Shangmujv and Xinduqiao. You will also pass by the Zimei mountain pass, where you can also enjoy the main peak of Mt. Kongka 7566 meter in sea level if sky is clear enough. Also enjoy the beautiful landscape of Tibetan plateau on the way back to Kangding.on the way to Xinduqiao, also some typical Tibetan villages en route. Sea Level 2500 meters. We will send you to the hotel you arranged yourself in Kangding.
Day 8 D8 Kangding- Chengdu Driving 4-6 Hours
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

D8 Kangding- Chengdu Driving 4-6 Hours

In the morning catch the long distance bus back to Chengdu via Luding, Ya’an. Arrive in Chengdu in the late afternoon.

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Mt. Gongga Of East Tibetan Plateau Trekking Expedition

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Itinerary of your trip Mt. Gongga Of East Tibetan Plateau Trekking Expedition

D1 Chengdu – Kangding

D2 Yulin - Liangchahe Trekking 6 Hours, About 14Kms. （ L, D）

D3 Liangchahe - Down Riwuqie Trekking 4 Hours, About 10 Kms. （ B，L, D）

D4 Down Riwuqie - Moxi Valley Trekking 8 Hours, About 17 Kms （ B，L, D）

D5 Moxi Valley Trekking Trekking About 8 Hours, About 20 Kms （ B，L, D）

D6 Moxi Valley -Kongka Temple Trekking About 6 Hours, About 14 Kms （ B，L, D）

D7 Kongka Temple – Zimei - Kangding Trekking About 3 Hrs, About 6 Kms, And Then Driving About 6 Hours. （ B, L）

D8 Kangding- Chengdu Driving 4-6 Hours

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