Mt. Siguniang

21 - 26 JUNE 2025

13 - 18 SEPT 2025 (16 SEPT -MALAYSIA DAY)

Mount Siguniang is located in Rilong Town, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province. It belongs to the Qionglai Mountains of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and is about 200 kilometers away from Chengdu.

Dafeng is relatively easy to climb and is suitable for people with no basic knowledge but who are interested in snow-capped mountains. The climbing period is short, only 3 days starting from Chengdu. The route is mature, the safety factor is high, and the logistical support is complete.

Starting from Haizigou, you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of alpine meadows along the way

Maximum Altitude

5,025 m

Trip Highlights
  • One of the hottest and adventurous trekking routes in China. Explore the mystery of this hidden village.

  • Your weekend gateway.

  • Friendly to beginners

  • Scenic Beauty: It offers breathtaking views of rugged peaks, alpine meadows, and lush valleys, providing a visually stunning trekking experience.

  • Less Crowded: Compared to more famous peaks, Dafeng Peak sees fewer climbers, allowing for a more tranquil and immersive adventure.

  • Diverse Terrain: The trek includes a variety of terrains, from lush forests to rocky trails, appealing to those who enjoy diverse landscapes.

  • Cultural Experience: The region provides rich Tibetan cultural experiences, adding a unique dimension to the trek.

  • Challenge Level: While challenging, it is more accessible compared to some higher peaks, making it suitable for climbers looking to push their limits without extreme technical difficulty.

Destination/Region

Sichuan/Dafeng

Price from RM 3,500 /person

T&C apply

Duration

6 days

Cost Details

Includes
  • 24/7 Support Team during expedition

  • Group GPS Tracking and Satellite Communication for emergency

  • Introduction to Mountaineering Course

  • Gear Inspection Services in Malaysia

  • Expedition Guidelines and Recommendations

  • Advice and guidelines in:

    • Physical training

    • Medical briefing

    • Visual briefing

    • Gears preparation

  • Experience Team Leader from Malaysia

  • Transfer between Chengdu and Rilong (shared minivan or tourist bus.

  • Accommodation:

    • 2 nights accommodation in Chengdu in a Standard Room Hotel

    • 2 nights accommodation in Rilong in a Standard Room Hotel

    • Rilong: local guesthouse, twin or triple room

    • Trekking: camp (twin share) or stone lodge (multiple share)

  • Entrance ticket & mountaineering registration

  • Experienced local guide

  • Trekking gears

    • Tent

    • Sleeping bag

    • Moisture proof pad

    • Walking stick

    • Outdoor power supply (no longer worry about no electricity outdoors~)

  • Horse to carry luggage only (15kg/person)

  • Summit commemorative medal

  • Delicious meals at high altitude camps

  • Service fee & government tax

  • Expedition T-shirt

Excludes

X   International air fare to/ from China

X   Travel insurance (COMPULSORY)

X   China entry visa(IF ANY)

X   Train/flight ticket to and leave Chengdu

X   Entrance fee to Wolong National Nature Reserve (approx. RMB              90/person)

X   Foods in cities.

X   Extra night at hotel or late check out charges

X   Extra land transport fee

X   Any extra expenses arising out of various/ unforeseen situations

      like natural calamities, landslides, political disturbances, strikes,

      changes in Government regulations.

X   Any packed food/snacks, canned drinks, energy drinks, mineral

      water, alcohol, cigarettes, chocolates, nutrition bars

X   Hot shower, laundry or Internet/ Wifi fees

X   All food and beverages other than on the itinerary

X   Personal trekking clothes

X   Any unused item is not refundable or claimable

X   Tips for guide(s) and porter(s).

Details Itinerary

We will meet at Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and take a train together to Chengdu City, which will take around 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, we will check into the hotel. You will then have some free time to explore or unwind. After dinner, we will hold a brief meeting to review the details of the climb.

Accommodation: Hotel (twin or triple share)

Train: 60 km, 1.5hrs

Altitude: 500m

Note: This is using Metro Train that we travel together.

Day 1: Arrive in Chengdu
Day 2: Chengdu - Rilong

We will pick you up at hotel lobby between 8am and 9am and then drive to Rilong. It may take about 4 hours. Upon arrival, we will check in the local guesthouse. The rest time is for you to hang around or get relaxed on your own. Later after dinner, we will have a brief meeting about the climb.

Stop at Wolong National Nature Reserve for acclimatization.

Meal: Dinner

Accommodation: Local guesthouse (twin or triple share)

Driving: 200km, 4hrs

Altitude: 500m-3200m

Note: This is a group transfer. 1 person 1 seat.

Day 4: Rilong - Dafeng Base Camp

After breakfast, we will start from hotel at around 8am. Trekking from Rilong Town to Dafeng Base Camp takes about 6-8hrs depending on your body condition. On the way we will pass grassland and have a far view of the snow mountains nearby. You may also see the yaks grazing or standing leisurely. If you want to save energy for the summit climb tomorrow, you can also ride horse (cost excluded).

Meal: Breakfast; Dinner

Accommodation: Tent

Trekking: 14km, 6-8hrs

Altitude: 3200m-4400m

Day 5: Dafeng Base Camp - Dafeng Peak - Siguniang Mountain Town - Chengdu

Get up at 3 am, the guide will prepare breakfast for the camp, and at 4 am, the list of climbers will be decided based on the team members' condition. The climb is about 3.5 kilometers, with an altitude rise of 600 meters. Under normal circumstances, it takes 3-4 hours to reach the summit. After celebrating and taking photos, all team members retreat to the base camp, take a short rest, and then return to Siguniang Mountain Town along the way.You can also ride horse (cost excluded).

At about 4 pm, they will carpool back to Chengdu (arrive in Chengdu at 8-9 pm). (If you miss the carpool back to Chengdu at 4 pm due to personal reasons, you can either stay overnight at your own expense and carpool back to Chengdu the next day, or charter a car at your own expense to return to Chengdu that night).

Meal: Breakfast (included), Lunch (self-care), Dinner (self-care)

Accommodation: Chengdu Hotel(Included)

Trekking: 21 kilometers, about 6-7 hours on foot

Driving: 200 km, Siguniang Mountain Town to Chengdu, about 4 hours by car.

Altitude: Dafeng Base Camp 4400m - Peak 5025m - Siguniang Mountain Town 3200m - Chengdu 500m

Kind tips:

Since the traffic conditions in Sichuan are not very ideal, the actual arrival time may be delayed due to road construction, traffic control, and traffic jams. Therefore, it is recommended that you try to buy air tickets or train tickets to leave Chengdu the next day.

Day 6: Final Departure and Explore Chengdu

Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and unique attractions. Famous for its spicy Sichuan cuisine and iconic Chengdu hotpot, the city is also known for its relaxed atmosphere and tea culture. Chengdu is home to the world-renowned Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, offering visitors a chance to see giant pandas up close. Its historic sites, such as the Wuhou Shrine and Jinli Ancient Street, alongside modern amenities, blend traditional charm with contemporary vibrancy.

We can explore it on our time and prepare to fly to our own destiny/home.

Please note that this is the only guideline and outline program from day-by-day itinerary. There can be a lot of changes in those dates as per the weather and mountain conditions as well as personal health condition.

Day 3: Acclamatize in Rilong

Today we will walk the Changping Valley of Mount Siguniang between elevation of 3400 meters and 3900 meters as an acclimatization day walking, preparing for your summit to Da Feng. We will start from where we stay and use an eco-bus to the starting point of today’s hiking. We can choose how far and how long you want to walk to get your body acclimatized to local elevation at Mount Siguniang. Remember to hike at your own pace and do no stress yourself as it is an orientation day. Overnight same Guest House.

Meal: None

Transportation: Own

Accommodation: Local guesthouse

Altitude: 3200m-3900m

Day 0: Travelling day to Chengdu

Once all participants have confirmed their attendance, we will schedule a meeting to finalize the travel day itinerary. Given the numerous airline options available for reaching the destination, it is essential to plan effectively to accommodate everyone’s preferences. During this meeting, we will review the preliminary schedule, including timings, activities, and meal arrangements, and make any necessary adjustments. Your feedback will be crucial to ensure the plan is suitable for everyone. Please confirm your participation by completing the booking payment, after which we will coordinate the details collaboratively.