Huanglong-Jiuzhai Weekend Round Trip from Shanghai Itinerary (Special Forces Version)

✈️Recommended flights: Friday evening: 20:00 Hongqiao -- 22:55 Shuangliu Sunday evening: 20:30 Tianfu -- 23:10 Hongqiao -------------------------------- 🚄Recommended high-speed train: Saturday morning: 6:45 Chengdu East -- 8:24 Huanglong-Jiuzhai Sunday afternoon: 14:22 Huanglong-Jiuzhai -- 16:39 Chengdu East 16:55 Chengdu East -- 17:21 Tianfu Airport ----------------------------------------- 🏨Recommended hotels: Chengdu: Dorsett Grand Chengdu (10 minutes from the hotel to the ticket gate) Jiuzhai: LICHENG WALDORF Jiuzhaigou (very close to the entrance of the scenic area) ------------------------------------------ ⌚Schedule: DAY 1️⃣ 8:30 Arrive at Huanglong-Jiuzhai Station and head to Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area 10:30 Arrive at Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area 17:30 Leave Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area 18:00 Arrive at the hotel (there are restaurants outside the hotel where you can have dinner) Get a good meal and catch up on sleep DAY 2️⃣ 8:00 Wake up and have breakfast at the hotel 8:30 Depart for Huanglong Scenic Area (locate Parking Lot No. 4, which is the cable car entrance) 10:00 Take the cable car + sightseeing bus and then go up the mountain to see the colorful ponds 13:00 Walk down the mountain and arrive at the scenic area exit (Parking Lot No. 1) 13:45 Arrive at Huanglong-Jiuzhai Station 14:22 Take the high-speed train back to Chengdu East 16:55 Chengdu East to Tianfu Airport 20:30 Tianfu Airport back to Hongqiao ------------------------------------------- Transportation between scenic spots: It is not recommended to choose a bus for the special forces itinerary, as the time is not very controllable. Renting a car is the most convenient, followed by chartering a car to save energy. It is also very convenient and quick to take a taxi here. The most beautiful season in Jiuzhai-Huanglong is coming soon, rush!