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Ganzi Longhua Mountain Hiking Guide: The Stunning Viewing Platform of Gongga Snow Mountain

📍 Location Yanzi Valley Town, Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, only 30 kilometers in a straight line from the main peak of Gongga Snow Mountain 🌟 Trip Highlights · 360° panoramic view of Gongga Snow Mountain · Sea of clouds / sunrise / starry sky all in one · Moderate hiking difficulty, suitable for beginners 🗓️ Best Season June to October (summer flower sea / autumn colorful forest) 🚗 Itinerary (2 days 1 night) Day 1: Chengdu → Luding → Moxi Ancient Town → hike to campsite (3 hours) Day 2: Watch sunrise and sea of clouds → summit push (optional) → descend and return 🎒 Essential Gear Windbreaker, hiking boots, trekking poles, headlamp Thermos, high-energy food, sunscreen 💰 Cost Reference Transportation 200-400 RMB/person Accommodation 50-200 RMB/person (tent/dormitory) Meals 100-150 RMB/person 💡 Helpful Tips · Equipment rental available at the campsite to lighten your load · Download offline maps in advance · Respect local customs and protect the environment When the first ray of sunlight dyes the Gongga peaks red, you realize all the trekking was worth it. This is the viewing platform closest to heaven.
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Posted: Oct 24, 2025
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