Two-day tour in Xishuangbanna

The two-day tour of Xishuangbanna is as follows: the first day: Jinghong City-Starlight Night Market-Man Ting Royal Garden, and the second day: Mengling Buddhist Temple-Primitive Forest Park-Wild Elephant Valley Rainforest Scenic Area.

Day 1: Jinghong City-Starlight Night Market-Man Ting Royal Garden.

Morning: After arriving in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna, you can go to the starlight night market in Shuangjing, Gaozhuang West. This is a night market that combines food and handicrafts, and you can taste all kinds of authentic Yunnan snacks, such as barbecue and Ciba. At the same time, you can buy some special handicrafts, such as Dai clothing and embroidery.

Afternoon: Go to Man Ting Royal Garden. This garden used to be the imperial garden of the Dai king, with a long history and cultural background. Here, you can enjoy the carefully trimmed plants and feel the rich national culture. In addition, there are national cultural squares and various cultural areas, such as lotus garden, orchid garden and leaf garden, which are very suitable for walking and taking pictures. Evening: Taste all kinds of delicious food and experience the exotic nightlife at the Starlight Night Market.

The next day: Monroe Buddhist Temple-Primitive Forest Park-Wild Elephant Valley Rainforest Scenic Area.

Morning: Go to Monroe Buddhist Temple. This is a cultural tourist area with the Big Buddha Temple as the core, with rich Buddhist cultural relics and natural landscapes. Here you can feel the strong Buddhist cultural atmosphere, and you can also enjoy the spectacular waterfalls and verdant tropical rain forests.

Afternoon: Go to Primitive Forest Park. This is a park that displays the rich plant resources in Xishuangbanna, with primitive tropical rain forest scenery and various rare animals and plants. You can take the sightseeing bus here, go deep into the forest and feel the magic and beauty of nature.

Evening: Go to the Wild Elephant Valley Rainforest Scenic Area. This is a natural scenic spot with the theme of elephants, which is rich in wildlife resources. You can observe the living habits of elephants here and feel the unique charm of the tropical rain forest.

Xishuangbanna food recommendation:

1, pineapple rice

Pineapple rice is also a unique food in Xishuangbanna. It is made of fresh pineapple and glutinous rice, which can be used as both a staple food and a dish. The appearance of pineapple rice is a complete pineapple, which is very beautiful and generous; Inside is a soft rice ball with pineapple meat and glutinous rice closely combined. The rice ball has a strong pineapple flavor, sweet but not greasy, and tastes refreshing.

2. Bamboo-flavored glutinous rice

In front of the barbecue stalls on the streets of Xishuangbanna, you will see someone peeling off the outer layer like a sugarcane with a knife, and then peeling it by hand like a banana. That is Hao Lan. Haolan is A Dai language, which means fragrant and soft rice in Chinese.

3, citronella grilled fish

Grilled fish with citronella is also a traditional dish of Dai people. The production method is as follows: firstly, the fresh fish is scaled, the fish back is cut open with a knife, the internal organs are removed and washed; Chop onion, ginger, garlic, green pepper, coriander and other seasonings, add salt and mix well; Put the above seasoning into the belly of the fish, bind the fish with two or three citronella, tie it tightly with bamboo slices, bake it on charcoal fire until it is 80% cooked, spread lard and bake it for about five minutes.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture