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Where to stay in Ngawa
Best time: May-October. These months have the most pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower chances of rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
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★ 3.6Atour Light Hotel Jiuzhaigou
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★ 3.6Delta Hotels By Marriott Jiuzhaigou
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★ 3.6Rissai Valley, A Ritz-carlton Reserve
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★ 3.6Courtyard By Marriott Jiuzhaigou
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★ 3.6Conrad Jiuzhaigou
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★ 3.5Ramada Guergou
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★ 3.5Hilton Garden Inn Jiuzhaigou
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★ 3.5Holiday Inn Express Jiuzhaigou
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★ 3.5Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort
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★ 3.5Intercontinental Jiuzhai Paradise
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★ 3.5Indigo Jiuzhai
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Ngawa, like a local
Don't miss
- Aba Tibetan Qiang Autonomous Prefecture: A stunning area showcasing Tibetan culture and breathtaking landscapes.
- Buddhist Monastery of Ngawa: A beautiful and serene place that provides insight into local spiritual life.
- Barkam Old Town: A charming old town with unique architecture and local shops.
- Mount Siguniang: Known as the 'Four Girls Mountain', it's a popular hiking destination with spectacular views.
Where to eat
- Tibetan Yak Meat: A local specialty that is both flavorful and a staple of the region.
- Lanzhou Beef Noodles: Delicious handmade noodles that are a must-try while in the area.
- Tibetan Butter Tea: A traditional drink that offers a unique taste of Tibetan culture.
Do this
- Tibetan Cultural Festival: An immersive experience in local traditions, music, and dance.
- Hiking in the Dagu Glacier: A thrilling adventure in breathtaking natural scenery.
- Visiting Local Nomadic Tribes: A unique opportunity to learn about the traditional lifestyle of Tibetan nomads.
Local tips
- Visit the local markets early in the morning for the freshest produce and less crowded atmosphere.
- Try to learn a few basic phrases in Tibetan, as it can enhance interactions with locals.
- Public transport may be limited, so consider hiring a local guide for remote areas.
- Be mindful of local customs and traditions, especially when visiting monasteries.
Know before you go
Best time
May-October. These months have the most pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower chances of rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Getting around
Public buses and taxis are the primary modes of transport. Shared vans are also available for intercity travel.
Airport
NGB
Language
Mandarin Chinese and Tibetan.
Money
Chinese Yuan (CNY). Credit cards are accepted in many places, but cash is often preferred in local markets and smaller establishments.
Safety
Ngawa is generally safe for tourists, though it's advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and respect local customs.
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