Gongga Mountain is also known as Miyagongga. Gong means snowcap, all year around, Gad means of white color. Gongga put together means white snow-capped. Miyagongga is located in the Tibetan traditional holy Buddhist area. Gongga Mountain belongs to the cross section branch of the big snow mountain main chain. It is situated in the east of Tibet and west of Sichuan.

The main mountain is 7556 meters high and is the highest Mountain in east of the Tibet. There are 45 mountains over 6000 meter high close to the main mountain. Because the average height of the main mountains of the Gongga Mountain Chain is 5500 meters, they have permanent white snow all year around, with silver light glitter that can be seen hundreds of meters away. The Gongga snow Mountain is close to the blue sky and among the white clouds. It gives us magic and changeable feelings. At the foot of the mountain it has mild weather, thick plains, Forest Sea, and mountain flowers all over. In most East Asia, the ancient glacier at low sea level and as long as a thousand meter waterfall has flowed for thousand years, and is famous all over the world. Gongga Mountain is a sacred Mountain in Tibetan Buddhism, which believes one goddess was changed into mountain. It is a sister to Mount Everest. Tagong Grassland is located at northwest of the Kangding city in the Kangba area, close to the southwest of God Mountain Yala, the average height of the Grassland is over 3600 meter above sea level, the Grassland is flat and wide, and it is very beautiful close to the God Mountain Yala. The Tagong Temple which is on the Grassland is more resplendescent and looks like one bright pearl sprinkling the length and breadth of land. It adds more delight to the Grassland which is full of essential vital force. Every holiday the Tibetan, who are good at singing, sing, dance, and gather on the Grassland; it all shows the Kangda people who has heroic and rough character. Mugecuo has another name, which is Yerenhai (wild people sea); it has a very famous view and key point of interest in Kangba area. It is famous for its natural views of highland and lake. The beautiful tale, pretty sights, flaming sunshine and comfortable spring bath are important reasons that attract the tourists to come here! God Mountain Yala with Kangding in the Ganzi canton in Sichuan, Daofu and Danbu are three towns that gather up 5884-meter above sea level. It lays face to face with the northwest side of the Moerduo God Mountain. The top of this mountain also has snow all the year round. It is a famous God Mountain in Kangba area; the Yala River originates here. On the Yala God Mountainside, which is more than 4000 meters high, there are two Haizi, which are not 300 meters apart. Their waters flow direction is from south to north and finally the two sides join, so it becomes one beautiful natural view.

D1: Arrive in Chengdu.
Free time after we pick you up from the airport; depending on your arrival time we can see if there is enough time to arrange a city tour.

D2: Chengdu---Hailuogou.
Leave at morning time, drive for 140 KM along the Cheng---Ya autobahn to Yaan. On the way visit the peaceful side west of the Sichuan plains. Along 318 national highway drive for 210 KM, get through the Tianquan, Qingyi River, cross over the Erlangshan tunnel to Luding, go to the Hailuogou.

D3: Hailuogou---Kangding.
In the morning, leave from Muoxi to the third encampment by car, walk across the virgin forest, get to Gongga Mountain glacier in Hailuoguo; you can walk around aimlessly on the glacier; after that get through Luding to Kangding by car. Visit the Luding Bridge and Red troop long march museum. In the afternoon you can have spring bath; in the evening, please enjoy the customs of Kangding.

D4: Kangding---Mugecuo
In the morning, you will visit the Buddhist temple---Anjue Temple, then enjoy the Mugecuo area sights by car, have lunch in the sights area, in the afternoon across the lake by car, go to the Jiangbase, start to climb on foot. After 4 KM, you will stay in Honghaizi. Visit the Snow Mountain, Highland Haizi, peaceful field and lively Kangbang man. In the evening, you can dance with Tibetan people.

D5: Mugecuo---Selali field.
After breakfast, you will go on foot for 7 hours -the whole day-, stay in Selali field about 3PM.

D6: Selali Field---Tagong Grassland---Bamei.
Visit the Tagong Grassland, the Resplendent and magnificent Tagong Temple, the honest Kangba people use the flaming expression in their eyes and their smile to welcome us. The walk is over, go to Bamei by car. Stay in the hotel.

D7: Bamei---Danba.
Go to Danba by car, and visit the Danba stone castles and Beauty valley in Danba. In the evening, you'll stay at Danba.

D8: Danba---Rilong
In the morning, go to the Dangling natural zoological area. Enjoy the attractive natural views, have spring bath (free), then come back to Danba to have lunch. After lunch, go to the Rilong town, where is on the foot of the Four Girls Mountain.

Stay the hotel in the evening.
D9: Four Girls Mountan
Visit the Changping channel by horse or on foot. Enjoy the Jiarong Tibetan Guozhuang soiree in the evening.

D10: Rilong---Chengdu.
Leave from Rilong and Four Girls Mountain, cross over the Balang Mountain, which is 4500-meter above sea level.
Enter to the Wolong Panda natural protect area, visit the Panda museum, have lunch in the Yingxiu, get through the Dujiangyang Irrigation System and come back to Chengdu. Taste Sichuan famous snacks or chaffy dish in the evening.

D11: send the tourists off.
After the breakfast, we'll send the tourists off. The trip is over.

Directions:
In the highland, there is very variable weather, so the best season is May, June, September and October. Avoid the rainy season.
Luxury class: if there are three star hotels, we will choose them, if there are no three star hotels, we will choose the best

hotel in the local area.
Standard class: stay the local hotels, less rating than luxury.

Tips:
1 prevent to catch a cold; Colds in the highland are more dangerous, so avoid the cold before you go climb the mountain.
2 prevent sun burns by ultraviolet radiation; please take suntant oil, sunglasses, and gloves.
3 prevent oxygen deficiency in the Highland, please be prepared: bring oxygen bottles and medication by yourself.
4 prevent against temperature changes in the evening, especially in June. Take more warm clothes.
5 prepare the meals. In the Highland, please eat less food on each meal, have more meals per day.
6 prepare water bottles, there's lack of oxygen in the Highland; the air is dry, and it gets you very thirsty real fast, it can make your body feel uncomfortable.
7 when you walk on the Highland, you'd better not have too much luggage; every two people rent one horse for transportation.
8 our travel company will arrange an excellent tour guide and logistics for you, they can respond to your needs during the mountain walk.