breathtaking natural scenery

In the southwest of Sichuan, there is a place like a fairyland, namely Hailuogou. It boasts spectacular glaciers, warm hot springs, dense forests, and rich animal and plant resources, making it a tourist destination that lingers in people’s memory.

The glaciers in Hailuogou are one of its most remarkable features. The No.1 Glacier, that is, the Great Glacier Waterfall, is 14.7 kilometers long, 500 – 1100 meters wide, with the highest altitude of 6750 meters, the lowest altitude of 2850 meters, a drop of 3900 meters, and an area of 16 square kilometers. It is the tallest and largest glacier waterfall discovered in China so far. The huge glaciers stretch continuously, like a silver dragon coiled in the mountains. Standing in front of the glacier, you will feel the grandeur and magnificence of nature, and your soul will be deeply shocked.

Besides glaciers, the hot springs here are not to be missed. On cold days, soaking in the warm spring water, you can feel your body relax and unwind, as if all the fatigue has been washed away.

There are also red stones in Hailuogou. The stones are covered with a kind of red microorganism. Under the unique alpine ecological environment, this microorganism forms a distinctive red appearance.

Entering the virgin forest in Hailuogou is like stepping into a green world. Breathe in the fresh air, listen to the songs of birds, and feel the vitality and vigor of nature. It is also the home of many rare animals and plants, giving you the opportunity to observe their lives up close.

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