Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan Province, China
Jiuzhaigou (Valley of Nine Villages; 九寨沟) in Sichuan Province is world-renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its otherworldly, crystal-clear, multicolored lakes (haizi), cascading waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. Nicknamed a "Fairy Tale World," the Y-shaped valley is famous for its vibrant autumn foliage, lush forests, and Tibetan culture. Read a guide to Jiuzhaigou, an area of pristine natural beauty in Sichuan province, south west China.
