Chonggu Temple & Pearl Lake
Arriving into Yading Nature Reserve, you will enjoy a hike to Chonggu Temple for a view of the Xiannairi holy peak. Afterwards, you will visit Pearl Lake.
Area
Sichuan & Yangtze River
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Luxurious
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Challenging
Duration
Full Day
Standing at 3,880 metres above sea level by the foot of the Xiannairi peak, Chonggu is a relatively small temple offering picturesque views of the surrounding meadows, valleys and snow mountains in the distance. Yading Nature Reserve is also famous for its postcard-perfect lakes. Hidden behind a small grove is the tranquil Pearl Lake with its dark green water.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationWanda Reign Wuhan
Set on the beautiful location by the East Lake, Wanda Reign Wuhan offers modern amenities, varied F&B options and the unique Reign Butler service.
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View AccommodationUpper House Chengdu
The Temple House is the latest addition to the Swire Group and is just as unique as its sister properties in Beijing and Shanghai. A fusion of traditional charm and modern elegance, this stunning property is the perfect base for exploring Chengdu.
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View AccommodationNiccolo Chongqing
Niccolo Chongqing is a modern city hotel perched on levels 52 to 62 of Tower 1 Chongqing IFS, an enviable location in the latest Central Business District.
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View AccommodationHolyland Hotel
Set in Kanggar with beautiful surroundings of towering mountains, Holyland Hotel is presently the best available hotel in the Daocheng Yading area.
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View AccommodationCrowne Plaza Yichang
Located in the city centre, Crowne Plaza Yichang is situated within reasonable vicinity to key entertainment centres and attractions in Yichang. It is an ideal base for an overnight before you embark to explore the surrounding Hubei region.
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View AccommodationBuddha Zen Hotel
Drawing inspiration from the nearby Wenshu Zen Buddhist monastery, the Buddha Zen Hotel is a traditional boutique hotel in the historic Wen Shu Fang area of Chengdu, offering you a chance to immerse yourself in Sichuan’s Tibetan-influenced culture.
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View AccommodationSix Senses Qing Cheng Mountain
Six Senses Qing Cheng Mountain is a peaceful resort at the foot of the Qing Cheng Mountains well-located for exploring UNESCO-listed Dujiangyan. Full of understated luxury, there is an award-winning spa, wide choice of restaurants and superb facilities.
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View AccommodationJZ Hotel Emei
A luxury retreat hidden away in the eastern Himalayan highlands, JZ Emei Hotel is the perfect location for exploring the UNESCO-listed Mount Emei and the surrounding forests with their unique flora and fauna, hot springs and wild landscapes.
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View AccommodationMövenpick Hotel Enshi
A modern contemporary five-star with design blending Eastern and Western elements, sparked with Swiss hospitality and convenient base to access the Enshi Grand Canyon.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceShennong Peak & Longtan Valley
Discover Shennongjia's key spots, including Shennong Peak Scenic Area, Shennong Valley and Banbi Rock. Afterwards, you have the opportunity to come face-to-face with the golden apes at Longtan Valley.
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View ExperienceFull Day Tour of Chengdu and Panda Experience
Enjoy a full day tour of Chengdu exploring the wonder of the Wenshu Temple, take a visit to the ancient Jinli Street, and of course spending time at the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base to marvel at these majestic and rare animals.
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View ExperienceRed Grassland
Red Grassland is an ideal scenic places for photography. Be astonished by the impressive visual impact of the red, blue, white and yellow in the colorful Red Grassland. The tour is only available between 24 September and 12 October.
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View ExperienceTenglong Cave & Qingjiang River
For the active travellers who enjoy challenging hikes, we will explore Tenglong Cave with its famous natural stone forest and hike along the Qingjiang River Bank.
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