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10-Day Aba Overland Tour

Tour Code:TE-SCW-1001
Start in:Chengdu
End in: Maoxian
Destinations:Chengdu → Mt.siguniang → Danba → Maerkang → Rangtang → Aba → Roige → Jiuzhaigou → Maoxian → Chengdu
Day 1  Chengdu - Mt. Siguniang
Depart from Chengdu in the early morning, en route visit Mt. Balang, grassland and the yaks, arrive Mt. Siguniang / Rilong town, and head to Shuangqiaogou, have supper and overnight in Rilong town.
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Day 2  Changpinggou Horse riding
Transfer to Changpinggou valley after breakfast, tourists may visit this valley by trekking or horse-riding, you can see the four peaks of Mt. Siguniang and virgin forest, tourists should prepare some food. Overnight in Rilong town.
Horse-riding cost: Depending on your riding distance, Start point to Erdaoping - RMB50, Xiaganhaizi - RMB100, Lianghekou - RMB150, you can negotiate with the horse owner, the price is calculated for round trip.
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Day 3  Mt. Siguniang - Danba-Maerkang
On the way, get to the Dazhou mansion in Maerkang, visit Zuokeji village (a residential house of Tibetan tribe leader), take pictures of the great octagonal building.
In the thirties or forties years of the twentieth century, Maerkang was a temple. In front of the temple, there is a largo and flat river rapid with so many white poplars, and it became a season character market. The businessmen came from different Tusi areas and other, and there are so many businessmen came from Han race in Sichuan basin and the people of the Hui clan in Gansu. In beautiful summer time, which with lots of flowers over the mountains. Businessmen, who come from different places, came here. Only one night, flowers cover the entire river valley, so there are many beautiful campers in there. The old people recalled: it is like growing a great deal of fungus in one rainy night. The people called it Maerkang. After the liberation, because of the politicition request, they erected a lot of buildings, so it became a town of special size. The place name is Maerkang. The temple was forgotten for a long time.
In the Afternoon, we will take pictures of people. There is an important business and traffic town in west of Sichuan and east of Tibet; we will take pictures of a strong Kanba man, beautiful Danba woman, healthy old people, sedated abbey, and smart children.
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Day 4  Maerkang-Rangtang 106km ( 3400m hight)
Rangtang is a small county in Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture.Near by Qinghai province
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Day 5  Rangtang-Aba country (3200m).
Rangtang-Aba country , overnight in Aba (3200m).
Aba county was located deeply in the grassland.There are some Tibetan original Lamasery in Aba.About 165KM.
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Day 6   Aba-Tangke-Roige, overnight in Roige (3500m)
The grassland will enjoy your eyes. Then to Tanke for First Turning of Yellow River,About 230KM for this day.
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Day 7: Roige-Jiuzhaigou, overnight in Jiuzhaigou200KM
Drive from Roige to Jiuzhaigou, overnight in Jiuzhaigou200KM, (2000m).
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Day 8  Jiuzhaigou national park overnight in Jiuzhaigou (2000m)
After breakfast, head to the Jiuzhaigou portal and transfer to Jiuzhaigou non-pollution bus, visit Shuzheng and Zezawa Valley; Pearl Sands and Shuzheng Waterfall; Shuzheng, Panda, Chang, Rainbow, Tiger, Rhinoceros Lake and the Tibetan mills. The countryman"s local Tibetan culture show is available in evening, the price is about RMB160/person (cost excluded), overnight in Jiuzhaigou.
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Day 9  Jiuzhaigou-Munigou valley-Maoxian Qiang Autonomous county.
After breakfast, drive to Munigou valley in Songpan county (Zungchu). The elevation of this valley is not much, so please no worry for the plateau disease, overnight in Maoxian Qiang Autonomous county.
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Day 10  Mao County-Dujiangyan Irrigation System-Chengdu.
After breakfast, drive back to Chengdu, en route pass by Dujiangyan Irrigation System, if folks agree, our guide will be happy to lead this visit, or visit on your own, arrive Chengdu at about 15:00 PM, end tour
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Private Tour Prices ( Based on per person and shown in US dollars ) 

Group size
Season
2-4 Travelers 5-9 Travelers 10 Travelers &above Children price Single supplyment
 Apr.2008-Jun.2008 1121 980 701 -- 172
 Jul.2008-Nov.15th 1198 998 727 -- 187
Remark : The above prices will daily float with the USD-RMB exchange rate, all the prices will be confirmed by the exchange rate on the day when you book this tour.
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