Hiking in Jiouzhaigou

Crystal clear water and lush forestry make Jiouzhaigou Nature Reserve a popular place with Chinese tourists. Luckily, we found some time to hike undisturbed by the masses.

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In Jiouzhaigou

July 15th 2005
A 12 hour bus ride (including a 1.5 hour stop due to a bus accident) from Chengdu landed the five of us in Jiouzhaigou, home to a nature reserve which boasts beautiful hiking, pandas, monkeys and a few Tibetan villages. We bedded down at a new hostel (thanks to Sim of Sim's Cozy Guesthouse). That night, Yael realized her passport was missing (along with her whole money belt) so she split the nex ... read more

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