D0: Meet flight in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province. Dependent on the time of your flight an evening meal will be arranged with your guide to talk about the trip. Accommodation in Chengdu hotel.
D1: Leave Chengdu for Kangding.in the morning .we will break the journey in Lu ding for Lunch .we Shop for food and visit the local monastery in Kangding and then keep travel to Zhonggu village, stay in local home with natural hot spring. A part of the evening is spent preparing equipment for the following day.
D2: Start trekking from the village. Easy first day walking for around four hours, camping in the beautiful Xindianzi grassland.
D3: A longer six hours day walking mostly uphill and over the highest pass of the trip at about 4200m. We spend the evening camping between two holy lakes.
D4: Walking surrounded by mountains and snow peaks all day, including Zhara holy mountain, only recently first ascended by a British group. Lunch by Yalayongcuo lake followed by an hour's easy walking downhill to the road-head and transport to Danba. Accommodation in local hostel.
D5: Return to Chengdu
Includes
- Experienced local trekking guide (English / Chinese speaking)
- Accommodation in Chengdu for night before and after trek
- Local guest houses in Zhonggu and Dan Ba.
- All meals through out
- First aid kit
- Gps
- Transport costs (by public bus and private vehicle)
- Camping equipment
- Cook and kitchen equipment
- Horses for baggage and equipment
Personal Equipment
- waterproofs boots, waterproof jacket and trousers, warm clothes and a rucksack are the essentials.
- sunglasses, sun cream, hat, gloves, trekking poles.
- we can provide tents, ground mats and sleeping bags if necessary, or you may choose to bring your own.
