Is it appropriate to go to Daocheng Yading in December?
Not suitable.
September-October and April-May are the best times to travel to Daocheng Yading. December is winter in Daocheng Aden. The weather is very cold and there is often dark ice on the ground. At this time, Daocheng Aden will have no water or electricity, which is very unsafe for local tourism.
It is very inappropriate to travel to Daocheng Yading in December. It is recommended that you travel there in spring and autumn.
In addition, there are many tourists in Daocheng Aden during the National Day Golden Week. If you travel here during this period, it is recommended that you book a hotel in advance, otherwise it will be very troublesome.
December is generally not suitable for traveling to Daocheng Yading. Although the local snow scenery is very beautiful at this time, it is very unsafe to travel here during this time.
Due to local water and power outages, scenic spot closures, very low temperatures, and often dark ice on the ground, traveling to Daocheng Aden in December poses great safety risks. Compared with spring and autumn, Daocheng Aden in December is not fun.
Daocheng Yading, located in the southern part of the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan, is known as the "Best Shangri-La". It has various landscapes such as glaciers, grasslands, and forests.
No matter where you are in the year When traveling to Daocheng Yading in any of the four seasons, you will be able to see unique and characteristic scenery.
Starting from 2013, the scenic spots will be opened in winter, and there are off-season preferential policies for tickets.
Extended information
Daocheng County, Sichuan is located in the subtropical climate zone. Affected by the complex terrain of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, it presents plateau climate and continental climate characteristics, and belongs to the plateau monsoon climate. The weather is clear and sunny most of the year, with about 1,750 effective hours of sunshine throughout the year. It is rainy and foggy in the summer, and rainy in the afternoon. Even if there is rain and snow, it mostly falls at night. Daocheng County plateau area.
Yading Scenic Area is located in Riva Township, Daocheng County. The scenic area has an altitude of 2,900 meters to 6,032 meters and covers an area of 56,000 hectares.
The scenic area is centered on the three snow peaks of Xiannairi, Jiangbianyang and Xanaduoji, which are distributed in the north-south direction.
Travel Notes: The altitude of Daocheng Yading Scenic Area is relatively high. People with serious heart disease, asthma and other diseases are not suitable to enter. Before departure, you can take anti-altitude reaction drugs such as rhodiola rosea and inosine and carry them with you. Some multivitamins, glucose products and commonly used medicines, bring enough clothes, sun protection and rain protection, flashlights, etc. Avoid drinking alcohol on the plateau, strenuous exercise, relax, and when entering Tibetan areas, please respect local customs and pay attention to environmental protection.
The best tourist season in Daocheng is from May to October every year.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia ?Daocheng County