Traveling to Ganzi in summer is a good choice, but you also need to pay attention to the following points:
1. Plateau reaction: Ganzi is located in the plateau area, the altitude is high, which may cause plateau reaction. Before going to Ganzi, try to adapt to the plateau environment in advance, gradually increase the altitude, and avoid strenuous exercise and overwork. If symptoms such as dizziness, vomiting and chest tightness occur, you should rest and drink enough water.
2. Warmth and sun protection: Despite the high temperature in summer, Ganzi has a big temperature difference between day and night, and the morning and evening will be cooler, so it is recommended to carry a thin jacket or down jacket. At the same time, we also need to do a good job of sun protection measures, applying sunscreen, wearing sunglasses and wide-brimmed hats, etc., in order to prevent skin damage caused by overexposure to the sun.
3. Prepare appropriate equipment: In summer, Ganzi has long sunshine hours and outdoor activities are common, so you should prepare appropriate equipment, such as comfortable shoes, walking poles, rain gear and so on. Choose appropriate clothing according to the itinerary, as well as camping supplies such as backpacks, tents and sleeping bags (if needed).
4. Keep an eye on the weather forecast: Ganzi area has complicated mountainous terrain and big changes in weather, so you should check the weather forecast in advance and make reasonable arrangements for your trip. In case of bad weather, such as heavy rain, strong wind, thunder and lightning, you should avoid outdoor activities as much as possible.
5. Respect local culture and folklore: Ganzi is a Tibetan-inhabited area, and the local people have unique culture and customs. When visiting, you should respect the religious beliefs and customs of the local people and avoid interfering or offending others.
6. Keep the environment clean: As a responsible traveler, you should keep the environment clean and tidy, and do not discard garbage. It is very important to respect the natural environment and ecological protection during your trip to Ganzi.
Last but not least, it is highly recommended to purchase proper travel insurance before traveling in order to get timely medical help and emergency assistance in case of accidents. We wish you a pleasant summer journey in Ganzi!