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Jiuzhaigou · Day Trip
The other world-heritage site of the region — 3,400 travertine pools on the Yellow Dragon Ridge, reached by the same airport road.
Morning drive (about 1.5 h) to the 4,000-m ridge of Huanglong.
The 3,400 terraced pools of the main valley — the Five-Color Pond at the top, the walk down past the golden cascades.