Jiuzhaigou Valley is located in Zhangzha Town, Jiuzhaigou County, Aba Xizang and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture. It is located in the southern section of the Minshan Mountains in northwestern Sichuan province. It is a big valley at the source of the Baishuijiang River in the upper reaches of the Jialingjiang River, which is part of the Yangtze River system. It got its name because of the nine Xizang villages in the valley, including Shuzheng Village, Heye Village, and Zechawa Village. Jiuzhaigou Valley has mild winters and cool summers. It appears differently each season. Here, you can see green trees and colorful flowers in the middle of spring, serene lakes and verdant mountains in the height of summer, red leaves in autumn, and an ice-carved world in the depth of winter. Jiuzhaigou Valley is known to the world for the “six ultimate views” of green lakes, multi-step waterfalls, colorful forests, snow peaks, Xizang customs, and blue ice.

Integrated the raw beauty, natural beauty and rustic beauty, Jiuzhaigou Valley owns high aesthetic and great scientific value. It is reputed as “a paradise on earth” and “a fairy-tale world”.