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What are the must-visit attractions in Tengchong, Yunnan?

The first time I learned about Tengchong was on a variety show. At that time, I watched Tengchong on TV. After that, I decided to go there and see the simplicity there. Atmosphere, Tengchong City is not big, but it has a long history. It is a place with peculiar landforms, diverse cultures, rich history, and full of dreams and legends. Recommended attractions

Volcano Geothermal Park

Tengchong is the most typical young active volcanic geothermal area in my country and one of the four major volcanic groups in my country. There are 97 volcanoes in Tengchong. If you look around, all the mountains you can see are volcanoes, and every volcano is a dormant active volcano. The last eruption was 7,000 years ago. There are two huge craters you can visit in the Volcano Geothermal Park, namely Dakong Mountain and Xiaokong Mountain. There are 97 volcanic bodies and several levels of lava platforms in Tengchong Volcano Park, which is one of the four major volcanic groups in my country. The volcanic cones, volcanic caves, lava fields, volcanic lakes, dammed waterfalls, and columnar joints in the park are large in scale, concentrated in distribution, and well preserved. There are also scenic spots such as Dakong Mountain, Xiaokong Mountain, Heikong Mountain, Column Joints, and Cuttlefish River.

Park tickets: 40 yuan/person

Opening hours: 8:00-18:00

Heiyu River

Heiyu River is An underground river was formed under the action of lava flow after the Tengchong volcanic movement. The lava blocked the underground river and caused underground water to flow out of the surface. The giant spring of Heiyu River is crystal clear all year round, and its flow rate does not decrease. It is a natural high-quality mineral water. In summer and autumn, a small black fish often flows out, so it is named "Black Fish River". Heiyu River is the largest low-temperature hot spring in Tengchong. It is crystal clear all year round. Not only does the flow remain unchanged, but each stream has its own characteristics. The river water is natural high-quality mineral water. The river water flows into the Longchuan River, and when it merges with the river water, it forms two distinct colors of clear and turbid water, which is very interesting to watch.

Atami Hot Spring

There are more than 80 hot springs in Tengchong. Boiling springs are scattered all over the place. Among them, Atami is the most representative. The hot air shrouds the place in white mist. , you can see hot springs gushing everywhere, with the highest water temperature reaching 102 degrees, making it the best place for geothermal recuperation in China. There are many hot springs, the most spectacular of which is the Big Rolling Pot, as well as the Pregnancy Pool, Beauty Pool, etc. Each spring has its own name and story. There are locals selling eggs boiled in large pots by the pool and strung together with straw. They usually cost 5 yuan each, so you can try them. Slowly walk along the circular trail in the scenic area. Along the way, you will see many hot springs. The pregnant well, spectacle spring, pearl spring, drumming spring, lion head, toad mouth? All have different shapes, and the springs live up to their names. .

Zhongbao Street Stone Gambling

Zhongbao Street is a tourist and leisure center with antique buildings that focuses on stone gambling, tea tasting, bar clubbing, food, etc. The all-wooden antique buildings are built along the water, with twists and turns, small arch bridges built across the water, waterwheels that keep turning over under the action of running water, or single trees or small bamboo forests in full bloom. There are bougainvilleas everywhere, giving you a beautiful view of the Jiangnan water town. And gave it a distinctive name: "Brown Bag Street".

Dieshuihe Waterfall

The Dieshuihe Waterfall is not a big scenic spot. You can reach the bottom of the waterfall by walking down the stairs from the top of the waterfall. One hour is enough for the visit. The cloth is 46 meters high and looks spectacular up close. Located 1 km west of Tengchong County, this place is surrounded by cliffs. The water of the Daying River flows through here and falls from a high rock of more than 30 meters. It makes a thunderous sound and splashes of water, forming a magnificent landscape of "the flowers scatter without a bow". , it is said that rainbows of seven colors often appear under the sun, which is very beautiful.

Ticket: 10 yuan/person

Opening hours: 08:00~17:00

Come to Fengshan Forest Park

Come Fengshan is also a volcano, and "Laifeng Qinglan", one of the twelve scenic spots in Tengchong, refers to this place. It takes about an hour to climb from the bottom of the mountain to the top, which is quite physically demanding. Laifengshan Park is open to the public for free and no tickets are required. Because of its unique natural and cultural landscapes. It is called a "green pearl" embedded in the first city on the edge. The main scenic area of ??the park is a shield-shaped volcanic cone, shaped like an elephant. Legend has it that a phoenix arrived here and got its name. The park has lush and diverse vegetation, with a forest coverage rate of more than 90%. The highest altitude is 1,912 meters and the lowest altitude is 1,640 meters. There are more than 300 species of wild birds and more than 50 species of mammals in the park. When is the best travel season?

February-April and September-November are the best. Tengchong is neither severely cold in winter nor scorching hot in summer, and the famous Atami attractions do not change with the seasons.

After mid-to-late April, the Tengchong grass grows and warblers fly, and azaleas and iris bloom, creating a sense of vitality.

July to August is the peak season, and Tengchong is commonly known as "the place without summer." In summer, you can come here to see Beihai orchids and go boating in the wetlands, making it an excellent summer resort. But it’s the rainy season and you won’t be able to play if it rains. Mid-November to early December is the best time to see ginkgo trees in Ginkgo Village. The entire village is yellow-orange and is suitable for hot spring bathing.

It is not cold in winter, but the Knife Rod Festival on the eighth day of the second lunar month is even more crowded.

Tengchong is a place that is very suitable for slow-paced travel. The scenery here requires you to see it slowly to feel it. Find time to come to Tengchong for a slow trip.