Jiuzhaigou Valley is a World Heritage landscape in northern Sichuan.

What the heritage record establishes#

UNESCO describes forest ecosystems, waterfalls and habitats for protected species. The presence of a species in a protected area is different from a visitor being able to see it on an ordinary route. The property’s highest terrain is not the elevation of every visitor stop.

Planning your visit#

Identify the stops included in the actual visitor route and the transport arrangements for your booking. Ask about closures before setting a walking plan. Do not select this excursion on the assumption that it includes a panda encounter. Separate the protected landscape from any independently booked animal facility.

Scope and current arrangements#

The route suggestions above are editorial guidance. This reference does not assert a current fare, guaranteed admission, certified restaurant or fixed travel time. Confirm operating arrangements for the named site and date before booking.

Source#

UNESCO World Heritage property record.