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Ya'an

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Ya'an Travel Guide

Ya'an is located on the Ancient Southern Silk Road; it used to be the capital of Xikang Province. Ya'an received its nickname "the Rainy City" due to the abundance of rain. Ya'an has beautiful mountains and rivers, and an ecological environment which can overall be described as good; it is a natural oxygen bar and the birthplace of the world's tea culture and tea cultivation. In addition to its natural scenery, Ya'an has a rich selection of historical and cultural relics and revolutionary Communist relics. Ya'an has become a tourist attraction for people to remember the great achievements of their revolutionary ancestors as well as to feel the magnificent beauty of nature.
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What to Do

Looking for things to do in Ya'an? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Niubei Mountain

Niubei Mountain

7.7
5.0/54,168 Reviews
"Mountains"
Bifengxia Giant Panda Base

Bifengxia Giant Panda Base

7.0
4.4/54,099 Reviews
"Canyons"
Emei Mountain
Nearby City

Emei Mountain

9.0
4.6/533,421 Reviews
"UNESCO World Heritage - Cultural Sites"
"UNESCO World Heritage - Natural Sites"
Longcanggou Guojia Ji Forest Park

Longcanggou Guojia Ji Forest Park

6.7
5.0/53,993 Reviews
"Waterfalls"
"Mountains"
Bifengxia Wildlife Park

Bifengxia Wildlife Park

6.1
4.5/53,387 Reviews
"Zoos"
Mount Dawagengzha

Mount Dawagengzha

6.1
3.9/5412 Reviews
"Mountain Climbing"
"Mountains"
Bifengxia Panda Reserve

Bifengxia Panda Reserve

6.0
4.5/5251 Reviews
"Zoos"
Shenmulei

Shenmulei

6.0
4.1/5491 Reviews
"Hiking"
"Forests"
Laba River Park, Erlangshan National Park

Laba River Park, Erlangshan National Park

5.9
4.5/51,380 Reviews
"Rivers"
"Mountains"
滎經縣嚴道古城景區

滎經縣嚴道古城景區

5.9
5.0/53,697 Reviews

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Ya'an, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers.
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Ya'an dishes and foodie spots.
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浩文烧烤

浩文烧烤

5.0/54 Reviews
Average price per person: USD10
"Barbeque"
游氏牛肉房

游氏牛肉房

4.8/523 Reviews
Average price per person: USD10
"Hot Pot"
刘一嘴饭店·特色中餐

刘一嘴饭店·特色中餐

5.0/55 Reviews
Average price per person: USD8
"Szechuan Cuisine"
胖师鱼馆(大北街店)

胖师鱼馆(大北街店)

4.3/55 Reviews
Average price per person: USD12
"Hot Pot"
洪平血旺椒麻鸡雅鱼饭店(熊猫大道店)

洪平血旺椒麻鸡雅鱼饭店(熊猫大道店)

3.0/52 Reviews
Average price per person: USD12
"Szechuan Cuisine"
HE SHUN YANG ROU

HE SHUN YANG ROU

5.0/5291 Reviews
Average price per person: USD9
"Hot Pot"
Sihaiyijiahuopen Barbecue

Sihaiyijiahuopen Barbecue

5.0/51 Reviews
Average price per person: USD8
"Barbeque"
泥巴小院市井火锅

泥巴小院市井火锅

4.0/51 Reviews
Average price per person: USD11
"Hot Pot"
加油站黄牛肉馆

加油站黄牛肉馆

4.0/52 Reviews
Average price per person: USD10
"Szechuan Cuisine"
刘艳黄牛肉

刘艳黄牛肉

4.7/53 Reviews
Average price per person: USD9
"Hot Pot"
将就吃农家特色土菜馆

将就吃农家特色土菜馆

5.0/56 Reviews
Average price per person: USD6
"Szechuan Cuisine"
MI爱蛋糕(川农大店)

MI爱蛋糕(川农大店)

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Average price per person: USD8
"Bakeries"

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I've wanted to visit the tea garden homestays around Chengdu countless times
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When the busyness of work fills your life, you can go to Wild Rose Village to relax completely
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Next to Zhongong Mountain Forest Park, don't miss this treasure homestay
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This is truly a dreamy, secluded hotel, all built in ancient style
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Leisure Vacation | Hot spring life in Wild Rose Village
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Escape the city to take a walk with the kids | Move into the slow life you yearn for
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MOUNT EVEREST in China? Stunning snow peaks
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waterfalls
Waterfalls in Longcanggou Forest
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