Discover Hailuogou: Asia’s Hidden Glacier Adventure
Most tourists think glaciers are only in Tibet or Yunnan. Wrong. Hailuogou Glacier Park (Hǎiluógōu Bīngchuān Gōngyuán, 海螺沟冰川公园) is just 300 km from Chengdu—and it’s the lowest-altitude glacier in Asia you can actually walk on. A German hiker told me last year: “I flew to Chengdu for pandas. Ended up standing on a 16-km-long glacier—barefoot […]