Dagul Glacier Cailin Festival - When is it?

What kind of unique scenery will it be when snow meets maple forest? Every autumn, Dagu Glacier in Sichuan holds a colorful forest festival, inviting everyone to enjoy the unique and breathtaking scenery. This year, for example, the Colorful Forest Festival at Dagu Glacier has officially opened and is very lively.

Sichuan Dagu Glacier colorful forest festival time

Opened on October 18, it lasts until May the following year.

Autumn, coinciding with the feast of Cailin; carrying songs and dances, welcoming guests from all over the world.

October 18, 2008, the Sichuan Red Leaves Ecotourism Festival and Heishui County, the eighth glacier colorful forest ecological and cultural tourism season in Heishui County, Dagu Glacier scenic area tourism plaza opened.

The tourism season series will last from October 2008 to May 2021. Among them, the Dagu Glacier Mountain Cross-country Challenge, San'ao Snow Mountain Climbing and Hiking Conference, Dagu Glacier Logos Mountain Prayer, Tibetan New Year Celebration and a series of other special activities will be staged in accordance with the time nodes, to meet the tourists to feel the lively and peaceful atmosphere of the festival, to view the autumn glacier colorful forests of the magnificent scenery, to experience the needs of the rich ethnic culture.

The golden season of Dagu Glacier Red Leaves and Colored Forest: October 10, 2008November 20 - 11.

Opening time

Ticket time: 8:30-15:30;

Admission time is 7:30-15:30;

Tour time is 7:30-18:00 daily;

Sightseeing buses operate from 8:00-18:00 daily.

Self-driving route recommendation

Dagu Glacier, located in Heishui County, is a rare modern mountain glacier, known as a bright pearl set in Heishui County.

1.Dagu Glacier two-day tour: Chengdu-Wenchuan-Maoxian-Flying Rainbow Bridge-Heshui-Dagu Glacier.

2. Northwest Sichuan glacier grassland gold tourism boutique line: Chengdu - Wenchuan - Maoxian - Feihongqiao - Heishui - Dagog glacier - in Rankou - red plains, Ruoergai prairie.

Dagu Glacier

Dagu Glacier is located in Heishui County, Aba Prefecture, with a maximum altitude of more than 5,000 meters, is a rare modern mountain glacier. The summit of Dagu Snow Mountain is covered with snow all year round and is magnificent. The peaks are staggered and spectacular. With year-round snow at the summit, you can see the spectacular beauty of the colorful forests here in November in autumn; it is suitable for extreme sports such as ice climbing in winter. The three most spectacular glaciers are Glacier 1, Glacier 2 and Glacier 3, which have been formed for hundreds of millions of years. You can reach the high-altitude Glacier No. 1 by taking a scenic ropeway near the Welcome Lake. There are more than 200 glacial lakes between the glaciers, which are clear and beautiful. Every fall, the Dagu Glacier holds the Glacier Colored Forest Festival, which is well worth a visit. The surrounding accommodation and catering are very developed.