Jiuzhaigou (Sichuan) · National park · checked 2026-10-22
Jiuzhaigou Valley tickets
The valley of lakes and waterfalls in northern Sichuan. Entry and the shuttle bus are separate tickets; the shuttle is effectively required because the valley is long.
By Charlie Simmon, Founder and editor · Reviewed 22 October 2026
Prices
| Ticket | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Peak-season entry (Apr 1–Nov 15) | CNY 190 | — |
| Peak-season shuttle | CNY 90 | — |
| Off-season entry (Nov 16–Mar 31) | CNY 80 | — |
| Off-season shuttle | CNY 80 | — |
Checked against the official source on 2026-10-22. The official page wins if it disagrees with this table.
Booking and visiting
- Official price source
- Jiuzhaigou official ticket page ↗
- Attraction website
- www.jiuzhai.com ↗
- How to book
- Official “九寨沟” WeChat account; real-name booking with a passport. Check the official ticket page for the current reservation window.
- Opening hours
- Check the official ticket page for the current opening hours and last entry.
- Closed
- Check the official page; the park can close areas for weather or maintenance.
- Last verified
- 2026-10-22
Before you book
- Entry and the shuttle are separate; the shuttle is not optional in practice because the valley is long.
- Peak season runs April 1–November 15; the entry price drops from November 16.
- The park is at altitude; allow a day to acclimatise if you are coming from Chengdu.
Questions
- How much is a ticket to Jiuzhaigou Valley?
- Peak-season entry (Apr 1–Nov 15): CNY 190. Peak-season shuttle: CNY 90. Off-season entry (Nov 16–Mar 31): CNY 80. Off-season shuttle: CNY 80.
- Do I need to book Jiuzhaigou Valley in advance?
- Official “九寨沟” WeChat account; real-name booking with a passport. Check the official ticket page for the current reservation window.
- What is not included in the Jiuzhaigou Valley ticket?
- Entry and the shuttle are separate; the shuttle is not optional in practice because the valley is long. Check the official page for the full inclusion list before paying.