Things to do in Mao County

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Mao County

Popular places to visit

Jiuzhai Valley National Park

Jiuzhai Valley National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Jiuzhai Valley National Park, a lovely green space in Jiuzhaigou County. Wander the forest and gardens while you're in the area.

Jiuzhai Valley National Park
Huanglong Reserve

Huanglong Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Huanglong Reserve, a lovely green space in Songpan. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Huanglong Reserve
Zhaga Waterfall

Zhaga Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Zhaga Waterfall during your travels in Songpan. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Zhaga Waterfall

Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve, a lovely green space in Jiuzhaigou County. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve

Zharu Temple

Learn about the local history of Jiuzhaigou County when you spend time at Zharu Temple. Wander the forest and gardens while you're in the area.

Zharu Temple

Mount Siguniang

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Siguniang during your travels in Xiaojin County. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Mount Siguniang

Caopo Nature reserve

You can take time to visit Caopo Nature reserve during your travels to Weizhou. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.

Caopo Nature reserve

Chuanzhu Temple

Chuanzhu Temple is just one of the places to see in Songpan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Chuanzhu Temple

Shuzheng Village

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Shuzheng Village in Jiuzhaigou County. Wander the forest and gardens while you're in the area.

Shuzheng Village
Chengdu

Chengdu

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Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture

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Songpan

Frequently asked questions

Is Mao County worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Mao County is explore Qiang Nationality Museum. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's views and nature.
How do I spend a day in Mao County?
Qiang Nationality Museum is an awesome place to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Mao County while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mao County?
Qiang Nationality Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Mao County and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mao County?
Book a trip to Mao County for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its leading sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider staying for up to 10 days.
Is Mao County a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Mao County. Several top attractions, such as Qiang Nationality Museum, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Mao County's cool neighborhoods, Fengyi is 5 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Mao County with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Mao County with kids.
What to do in Mao County for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of fun things to do in Mao County for adults.
Are there free things to do in Mao County?
With lots of free things to do in Mao County, you can experience the area without spending a lot. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.