Hailuogou, Ganzi Tibetan autonomous prefecture

Hailuogou, Ganzi Tibetan autonomous prefecture

四川省甘孜州海螺沟景区 （sì chuān gān zī zhōu hǎi luó gōu jǐng qū）

Located in southeastern Ganzi Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan province, Hailuogou Scenic Spot is on the eastern slope of Gongga Mountain.

Hailuogou Scenic Area is a tourism scenic spot of the lowest elevation in eastern Asia. It offers visitors easy access to modern marine glaciers and original forests.

It includes several scenic spots, such as Yajia Love, Red Rocks Park, Yanzigou and Hailuogou scenic spots, as well as snow mountains and glaciers.

Hailuogou Glacier, at 14.7 kilometers long, is the longest of the 71 glaciers on Gongga Mountain. It covers 16 square km and its highest point reaches an altitude of 6,750 meters.

Scenic Spot Level: AAAAA

Ideal Sightseeing Season: from June to October

Opening Hours:

      Red Rocks Park scenic spot  7 am-6 pm

     Yanzigou, Yajia Love and Hailuogou scenic spots

                winter and spring: 8:30 am-2:30 pm

                summer and fall: 8 am-2:30 pm

Ticket Price:

     Yajia Love scenic spot 35 yuan ($5)

     Red Rocks Park scenic spot 60 yuan

     Yanzigou scenic spot 100 yuan and 70 yuan for sightseeing buses which are required to take in the scenic spot

     Hailuogou scenic spot 90 yuan

Address: Moxi town, Luding county, Ganzi Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan province

Note:
1. Please bring cold-proof and rain-proof clothes and don't wear high-heeled shoes, shoes with plastic soles or slippery shoes, shorts and skirt due to the variable weather on the mountain.
2. Please wear sunglasses to protect your eyes due to the strong reflected light off the ice and snow in winter.