How to Reach Lugu Lake from Chengdu Without a Private Car—A Realistic Guide for Foreign Travelers

Most blogs say: “Just hire a private car or join a tour.” But what if you don’t want to spend ¥1,500+ or get stuck with a rushed group? Here’s the truth: You can get to Lugu Lake (Lúgū Hú, 泸沽湖) from Chengdu without a private car—using only trains and public buses. I’ve done it once. Last autumn, a […]
