chengdu huanglong

Wondering whether Huanglong is worth adding to a Jiuzhaigou trip? Short answer: yes — it’s different enough from Jiuzhaigou that I’d recommend seeing both. Where Jiuzhaigou is a valley of connected lakes and waterfalls, Huanglong is a single ridge covered in a cascade of turquoise, terraced pools — a completely different kind of scenery. This…