Things to do in Mao County
Shopping
Mao County offers a charming shopping experience with local markets where you can find unique handicrafts and traditional souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Ngawa, located about 48km away, where you can explore larger shopping centres featuring a variety of goods and local products.
Recreation
In Mao County, the serene Tibetan Hot Springs provide a tranquil retreat with natural mineral-rich waters, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the breathtaking Jiuzhaigou Valley offers scenic hikes, allowing you to reconnect with nature while enjoying the stunning landscapes unique to this region.
Adventure
Mao County offers thrilling trekking routes through the stunning Jiuzhaigou Valley, where vibrant lakes and waterfalls await. Experience the vibrant local culture by participating in traditional Tibetan festivals, or embark on a rafting adventure along the Min River, navigating its exhilarating rapids amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Nightlife
Explore the vibrant nightlife in Mao County by visiting local teahouses where you can enjoy traditional performances. For something lively, check out the nearby bars offering a selection of local brews and snacks, ideal for mingling with locals and other travellers alike.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.