China: Tiger Leaping Gorge (虎跳峡) Tiger Leaping Gorge is one of the most popular tourist hikes in China, and with good reason. First off, to get there you have to pass through the reconstructed old town of the village of Lijiang. Once you’re on the trail, a pretty painless transfer […]
China: Jiuzhaigou National Park（九寨沟） Not to oversell it, but Jiuzhaigou National Park is in our opinion the single best natural area in China. This is not ‘Wild Hiking’ of course, but compared the the mostly paved paths of many of China’s natural areas the dirt trails of Jiuzhaigou and crystal […]