How to Visit Jiuzhaigou from the US

Surreal multicoloured lakes and waterfalls in a UNESCO valley

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Best Time to Go

Sep – Nov

Daily Budget

$80–120/day

Getting There

Fly to Chengdu, then 10h bus or short flight to Jiuzhaigou airport

Recommended

2–4 Days

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The turquoise lake colours look AI-generated but are completely real

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