Characteristics and Geographical Distribution of Tourism Resources in Yunnan Province

First, the characteristics of Yunnan tourism resources

Yunnan is known as "the south of colorful clouds, the Sect of thousands of greens". Here are magnificent mountains and rivers and beautiful natural scenery. The southernmost snow-capped mountains, dense virgin forests, steep and deep canyons and typical karst landforms in the northern hemisphere make Yunnan a museum of natural scenery. In addition, Yunnan's numerous historical sites, colorful folk customs and mysterious religious culture have added infinite charm to Yunnan.

From the distribution, composition, landscape quality and characteristics, development degree and social situation of Yunnan tourism resources, the characteristics of Yunnan tourism resources can be summarized as follows:

1, diversity

Yunnan has beautiful mountains and rivers, and its tourism resources are complex and varied. Natural landscape and human landscape are very rich, with a three-dimensional climate in cold and warm regions; There are magnificent mountains and rivers; There are ancient and long-standing historical and cultural relics and historical sites of modern revolution; There are also distinctive multi-ethnic cultures; There are many strange and typical geological phenomena, rich mineral deposits and animal and plant communities; There are a lot of peaks and cliffs, rapids and caves for climbing and drifting exploration; Numerous plateau lakes provide beautiful places for water sports; There are also various mineral springs for people to relax and recuperate. At an altitude of 76.4 ~ 6,740 meters, the great vertical change of geological structure and special geographical location make Yunnan almost cover all climate types and scenic spots from Hainan Island to Heilongjiang Province in China: there are not only tropical rain forest scenery, snowy grassland scenery, but also snow mountain glaciers with the lowest latitude in the northern hemisphere. The magnificent stone forest and the "Three Parallel Rivers" are unique in the world. In addition, the special geographical location makes Yunnan a bridge connecting Chinese mainland with Southeast Asia and South Asia, and a meeting point of Central Plains culture, Tibetan culture, Southeast Asia culture and Western culture. Form the diversity of Yunnan's tourism resources combination.

2. Strangeness

Comparing the numerous landscapes in Yunnan Province with similar or similar landscapes at home and abroad, we can draw the conclusion that the geoscience landscapes in many areas of Yunnan Province are unique, and some landscapes can be called the natural wonders of the world, which constitute the advantages of tourism resources. For example, the landscape of "Three Parallel Rivers" is magnificent; Tiger Leaping Gorge is famous for its magnificence and adventure. It is one of the deepest canyons in the world. Kunming Shilin is famous for its special karst landscape with high stone buds. Yulong Snow Mountain is a modern glacier type and the lowest latitude glacier in the world. There is snow all year round here, and the four seasons at the foot of the mountain are like spring. From the valley at the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain, it has a complete vertical natural landscape of subtropical zone, temperate zone and cold zone. The Nujiang Grand Canyon is known as the "Oriental Grand Canyon", with a total length of 3 10 km and an average depth of 2000 meters, which is deeper than the Carola Grand Canyon in the United States and is a world-famous grand canyon. Tengchong Volcano Group is located on the edge of India and Eurasia, with complete types, large scale, complete preservation and concentrated distribution, ranking first in the country. The swallow cave in Jianshui is a special underground karst landscape and one of the largest and most spectacular caves in Asia.

3. Regionality

The province's tourism resources are widely distributed, except Kunming, Shilin, Dali and Xishuangbanna, which have long enjoyed a good reputation. They are widely distributed in northwest Yunnan, central Yunnan, northeast Yunnan and southwest Yunnan, and are concentrated to some extent, forming a landscape area. Almost all provinces, prefectures, cities and counties have scenic spots and attractions, and each has its own characteristics. However, the distribution of various tourist landscape resources is limited by certain regions, such as the significant differences between eastern Yunnan and western Yunnan, and the regional distribution of ethnic minorities.

4. Multi-ethnic

Yunnan's ethnic tourism resources are distinctive, rich and diverse. Among the 55 ethnic minorities in China, there are 25 ethnic minorities with more than 5/kloc-0 and 5,000 people in Yunnan, including Bai, Hani, Dai, Wa, Lahu, Naxi, Jingpo, Bulang, Achang, Pumi, Nu, De 'ang, Dulong and Jino. In the long-term production and life, all ethnic groups have formed different styles and types of national culture, customs, festivals, costumes and bungalows, which constitute a major feature and advantage of Yunnan's tourism resources.

Step 5 synthesize

In the whole province, different geological landscapes, different plant landscapes, meteorological landscapes, national cultures and ethnic customs are combined to form scenic spots with different styles and characteristics. Various landscapes complement each other and rely on each other, reflecting a high degree of integration. Specific to a certain scenic spot, the combination characteristics are different and great. For example, Xishan landscape uses Dianchi Lake, city and distant mountain landscape to set off its own magnificence; Daguanlou is quaint and magical, with pavilions, pools, weeping willows, distant mountains and sunset, and has a long history and culture, which makes visitors linger. It can be seen that the organic combination makes all kinds of landscape tourism resources have extremely high swimability and constitute group value.