Main scenic spots of Wa Mountain in Ximeng

Longtan, Mouzo, Mouzo is a natural freshwater lake with an altitude of 1 170 meters, which is mushroom-shaped, with an area of 580 mu, a storage capacity of 5 million cubic meters, the deepest point of 37 meters, an average depth of1/0.5 meters and an annual average water temperature of 23 degrees. The main landscapes are: Yaoziwo, Shui Sheng, Python Valley, Longmoye, Panshuyan, Qiyuwa, General Mountain, Monkey Cliff, Affectionate Tree, Xianshiao, Huangfo Mountain, Thousand Fingered Tree, Wrapped Tree Stone, Sophora japonica, Juyou Beach, Myanmar Temple, Guanbi Pavilion, Crown fern and so on.

Lord Mo Long "Lord Mo Long" is pronounced in Wa language, which means holy land. According to legend, this is a gathering place for gods. Lord Mo Long is a place where Wa people worship gods, offer sacrifices to their ancestors and pray for peace. In the scenic area, there are countless bull heads hanging on cliffs and ancient trees, which gives people a strong visual shock and is the first choice to explore the mysterious Wa culture.

Geographical location is located in the south of Ximeng county, close to Mengsuo Longtan, which can be reached by walking from the county.

Yongkeluo "Yongkeluo" is a Wa language, which means "wooden drum house" or "wooden drum village". Here, you can see the statue of the Wa "keeper of the door gods", the towering bull head pile, the bison pile, the rattan cable bridge and the mysterious head pile. After entering "Yongkelo", you can see the world's largest wooden drum community and the world's largest wooden drum, as well as the "Wa people sing new songs" monument. The creation of "Wa Singing New Songs" originated from the Wa folk song "White Goose Bird", which was designated as the county song of Wa Autonomous County in Ximeng in 2002.

Li Kan Waterfall Scenic Area

Li Kan is the pronunciation of Dai language, which means the place where monkeys often play. There are majestic Li Kan Waterfall, breathtaking Wattensuo Bridge and Amomum Forest with great medicinal value in the scenic spot. In Li Kan, you can fully feel the pleasure of walking on the rickety rattan cable bridge under the overflowing waterfall, and you can also enjoy the picturesque rural scenery of the Dai family ... Li Kan is the first choice for modern urbanites to adjust their mood, release pressure and relieve boredom and fatigue. Geographical location is located in the northeast of Ximeng County, near Likanzai in Mengsuo Town, about 5 kilometers away from the county seat.

Traffic situation The scenic spot starts from the county road to the direction of Mouzo River, which takes about ten minutes by car.

Mu Yi Jishen Valley Scenic Area

Basic Overview Mu Yi scenic spot is surrounded by mountains and waters, and the environment is quiet. Clear spring water flows out from the depths of the ancient dense forest and walks through the original ecological forests and bushes. The main landscapes are "banyan tree", "Muyi statue", "rock painting", "human head pile" and five "shrines".

Geographical location is located in the dense forest near Mengsuo Longtan in the south of Ximeng County. It is about five kilometers away from the county seat.

Traffic situation The scenic spot is about ten minutes' drive from county road to Mengsuo town.

Other scenic spots and landscapes

Banyan Tree King in Washan is located 48km west of the old road muxi line from Lancang County to Ximeng County, about12km away from Xinxian County. The height of the banyan tree is about 60 meters, the crown width is about 100 meters, and there are more than 20 drooping aerial roots with a width of more than 50 meters, forming a unique single tree forest landscape. In Wa Mountain, banyan trees are revered as sacred trees, and banyan trees are commonly found in villages.

Pajie Ecological Natural Folk Village is located on the road from Menglian County to Ximeng County, about 10 km away from the county seat. The whole village is built on the mountain, and the traditional houses, buildings, costumes, production and living customs of the Wa nationality are completely preserved. The village has distinctive ethnic characteristics and the surrounding ecological environment is well preserved. It is one of the villages in Ximeng County where Wa culture is well preserved. It is famous for its primitive mystery, strangeness and simplicity.

The sea of clouds in Washan, Ximeng, can be seen as a fairyland and dreamlike sea of clouds all year round, and the momentum in autumn and winter is even more spectacular. The difference between the sea of clouds in Washan lies in its ups and downs, like a jade belt hanging obliquely on the mountainside; It has changed a lot, like a dream, like a fairyland; It is majestic, vast and magnificent. The sea of clouds adds a more mysterious color to Wa Mountain, which is in harmony with the majestic Wa Mountain.

Washan Tianchi is located in Mengka Town, Ximeng County. It is a place where you can enjoy "water has mountains". The air here is fresh and the tea is fragrant. It is the best choice for you who like and get close to nature.

Located in Mengka Town, Ximeng County, the site of the Three-Buddha Buddhist Temple is a provincial-level cultural relic protection unit and a witness product of the transition from primitive natural religion to Buddhism. You can see ten thousand mu of wild ancient tea tree community here.

Guomen No.1 Village is located in Mengka Town, Ximeng County. "Natoba", which enjoys the reputation of "the first village in the country", is a good place for you to explore the exotic customs of the border areas.

Common sense of Ximeng folklore:

Sigangli: It is the oldest Wa legend. "Four Ports" means caves, "Li" means coming out, and "Four Ports" means people coming out of cliff holes.

Wooden drum: Wa people call wooden drum "crow", which is a sacred artifact of Wa people. Wooden drum is a unique kind of drum among 56 ethnic groups in China. It is a typical female reproductive worship in matriarchal society and the patron saint of the Wa people's cottage. Wazhai has the custom of beating wooden drums, singing, dancing and entertaining every religious festival, such as Wooden Drum Festival, New Fire Festival, New Water Festival and New Rice Festival.

Zhaizi Pile: It is a sign that residents of Zhaizi are interdependent, live in harmony, work together, safeguard the interests of the cottage and live or die together with the cottage. Its production mode resembles male genitalia, and it worships women and men like a wooden drum.

Tengsuo Bridge: It is a bridge built by Wa and Lahu nationalities in Ximeng on rivers and rivers. In the past, thick vines were used as indexes, bamboo branches were used as fences, and several pieces of wood were connected in the middle. The bridge is simple, harmonious with the surrounding natural environment, practical and unique, and has great ornamental and scientific research value. Known as the originator of modern bridges. There are such bridges on Nankang River, Nanxi River and Nanka River in Ximeng.

Wa's house: Wa's house is a "pole fence" building with bamboo structure and grass roof. People live upstairs, pile firewood or raise livestock and poultry downstairs. Wa people's houses are decorated differently because of their different living areas or branches. (Reference: Wa Mountain Travel Guide in Ximeng, Yunnan)