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Jiuzhaigou Valley is a picturesque nature reserve in Sichuan Province, China. The name means "valley of nine hamlets", referring to the nine Tibetan villages that were once there. Jiuzhaigou is world famous for its scenic vistas of multi-level waterfalls and colorful lakes. It was inscribed by Unesco as a World Heritage Site in 1992. | ||||
![]() Mountainous wilderness of northern Sichuan ![]() Highland road connecting Huanglong to Jiuzhaigou ![]() Nourilang Waterfall, one of the longest in Jiuzhaigou ![]() Scenic view of Long Lake in Jiuzhaigou ![]() Another view from the banks of Long Lake ![]() Autumn leaves on the crystal clear surface of Long Lake ![]() Rocks on the lake bed is visible through the clear waters of Long Lake ![]() Spectacularly blue waters of Five-Color Pond in Jiuzhaigou Panoramic view of Five-Color Pond, Jiuzhaigou ![]() Shuzheng Waterfall cascades over the rocks to empty into Shuzheng Lake ![]() Foaming river gushing through tenacious trees at Shuzheng Waterfall ![]() Rushing water through Shuzheng Lake |
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![]() Vista of Shuzheng Lake ![]() Tibetan prayer flags at Shuzheng Lake ![]() Rocks in the lake bed visible through the clear mountain water ![]() Tibetan trinkets on sale at Shuzheng village, Jiuzhaigou ![]() Living quarters of the Tibetans at Shuzheng village ![]() Chorten, or Tibetan stupas, at Shuzheng village ![]() Another view of the chorten ![]() Five-Flower Lake is crisscrossed with fallen tree trunks ![]() Water gushing through shrubs at Pearl Shoal Waterfall ![]() Trees standing in the way of streams flowing towards Pearl Shoal Waterfall ![]() Pearl Shoal Waterfall, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Jiuzhaigou ![]() Water cascading down the foot of Pearl Shoal Waterfall ![]() Cascading water forms rivulets down Pearl Shoal Waterfall ![]() Tim and Chooi Yoke, the owners of EarthDocumentary, at Jiuzhaigou |
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