Exploring Jiawu Lake and Having Fun at the Panda Park.

Panda Homeland · Pure Land Aba, everywhere is a paradise for creatures.

In Jiuzhaigou County, Aba Prefecture,

besides the world-famous Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area,

there is also the renowned

Jiawu Lake Giant Panda Protection and Research Park,

a pilot project of the Giant Panda National Park system!

Let's go! Today, let's

explore Jiawu Lake and have fun at the Panda Park.

Entering the Jiuzhaigou Jiawu Lake Panda Protection and Research Park,

enjoy the natural scenery of Jiawu Lake,

and study at the Giant Panda Science Education Base.

Jiawu Lake Giant Panda Protection and Research Park

Located in Wujiao Township, Jiuzhaigou County, Jiawu Lake Giant Panda Protection and Research Park is a pilot project of the National Giant Panda Park system, creating a comprehensive service system integrating science popularization, panda medical care, office work, and rest functions.

Entering the gate of Jiawu Lake Giant Panda Protection and Research Park, a strong regional characteristic is evident. The enthusiastic local people allow visitors to experience a rich Tibetan cultural atmosphere.

Local residents wearing golden pheasant feather headdresses and Baima Tibetan ethnic costumes offer Hada and fine wine to visitors. Dancers wearing various animal masks perform the mysterious Zhou dance. The colorful Baima Tibetan costumes and Nanping tunes accompany visitors all the way.

Entering the Giant Panda Protection and Research Park, cute panda-themed sculptures can be seen everywhere. This is a paradise for pandas.

The panda babies appearing before visitors: some are alone enjoying tender bamboo, some are sleeping soundly on high treetops, some are resting hidden in houses, some are strolling on the grass...

Jiawu Lake Giant Panda Protection and Research Park not only allows visitors to Jiuzhaigou to get up close with the national treasure giant pandas, but also serves as a pilot site for panda science popularization culture, conducting panda science education and breeding research.

Panda Habitat

Currently, there are 4 giant pandas in Jiuzhaigou County Jiawu Lake Giant Panda Protection and Research Park, named "Xiaoliwu", "Haihai", "Tiantian", and "Xinxin".

They come from the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, Ya'an Bifengxia Base, and Dujiangyan Base, respectively.

Giant panda "Xiaoliwu" is even a "returnee from abroad", born in July 2012 at the San Diego Zoo in the United States. She is the 6th and youngest child of the US-resident giant panda "Baiyun", and later returned to her hometown in Sichuan with her mother.

In the pandas' residence, you can see Xiaoliwu focusing on eating bamboo, Tiantian dreaming sweetly in a tree, Xinxin lying on its back like Ge You... These glutinous rice balls are mesmerizing~

Jiuzhaigou, giant pandas, and golden monkeys are the three tourism business cards of Jiuzhaigou.

In addition to the Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, which holds three laurels: World Natural Heritage Site, World Biosphere Reserve, and "Green Globe 21" certification, Jiuzhaigou County also hosts over 1,600 of the world's most handsome Sichuan golden monkeys and 31 wild giant pandas.

These 31 wild giant pandas are mainly distributed in the Wujiao Nature Reserve, Baihe Nature Reserve, Jiuzhaigou Nature Reserve, and Gonggangling Nature Reserve in Jiuzhaigou County.

Unique Scenery of Jiawu Lake

Jiawu Lake is named after the twin lakes deep in the primeval forest. Legend has it that it is the palace of fairy sisters, the original homeland of the Baima Tibetans, and the habitat of giant pandas.

Jiawu Lake is a highland large lake, 6 kilometers long, with a lake area of nearly 400 mu. Water activities, hiking, horseback riding sightseeing, professional scientific research and other study activities can be carried out there.

Surrounded by towering mountains, in spring and summer, green mountains embrace the lake, blending water and sky; in autumn and winter, red leaves cover the mountains, creating a captivating landscape of lake and mountains.

Surrounded by primeval forests, high-altitude green lakes, blooming rhododendrons, vast sea of forests, rich in negative oxygen ions in the air, it is a great place for ecological sightseeing and natural wellness.

The scenic area has a wide variety of plant species. In spring and summer, it forms a sea of flowers. Combined with the change of plant belts at different altitudes, looking far into the vast forest, listening to the sound of pine waves, it is a rare forest spectacle.

The forest is so quiet it can take your breath away. You can hear your own heartbeat and breathing, and even the dripping sound of raindrops falling from leaves is exceptionally clear. The sound of clear streams comes from deep in the forest, and the rustling sound of stepping on fallen leaves makes one cannot help but slow down.

Multiple ecological boardwalks have been built in the forest for visitors to hike and enjoy the views. The twin lakes are equipped with sightseeing boats, so you can take a boat to explore the mysterious beauty of the lakes.

The Jiuzhaigou Jiawu Lake Eco-Tourism Area consists of two parts: Jiawu Lake Scenic Area and the Giant Panda Protection and Research Park. In autumn, the golden autumn red leaves on both sides of Jiawu Gully are colorful and splendid, fully displaying the ecological scenery of high-altitude lakes.

Jiawu Lake Giant Panda Protection and Research Park is officially open to the public, warmly welcoming friends from all over the country to explore the features of this park~