Top ten must-see tourist attractions in Yunnan

Yunnan is a place rich in tourism resources. There are many tourist attractions worth visiting. Next, I will recommend some must-visit attractions to my friends when traveling to Yunnan! Friends who want to visit, don’t miss these great places! See below for details. 1. The beautiful Fuxian Lake

Fuxian Lake is located 5 kilometers south of Chengjiang County and more than 70 kilometers away from Kunming. The water quality is excellent and the lake is crystal clear. The main tourist attractions in Fuxian Lake Scenic Area include Luchong Village, Jieyushi, Star Scenic Area, Gushan Island, etc. Visitors can camp by the lake, go boating, and swim in the lake. There are also many resorts and hotels on the lakeside. Every summer, more and more tourists come here to spend their summer vacation. The mountains and rivers along the lake are beautiful and there are many scenic spots. The sharp mountains to the west rise from the ground and look like jade bamboo shoots. They are majestic and steep and are known as the "jade bamboo shoots holding up the sky". There are hot springs in the east, locally called hot water pools. The water contains sulfur and is an ideal place for bathing and recuperation. 2. "Pearl of the Plateau" Dianchi Lake

Dianchi Lake, also known as Kunming Lake and Kunming Pool, is the largest freshwater lake in Yunnan Province and is known as the Pearl of the Plateau. Dianchi Lake's lakes and mountains have different reviews. It may not be as beautiful as Guilin and other places, but it is rare to have such a wide water area on the plateau. Standing on the Dragon Gate, you have a commanding view of Dianchi Lake, which is known as the "Pearl of the Plateau". Tourists can also take a cruise on Dianchi Lake to enjoy the scenery. Along the lake, there are scenic spots such as Xishan Forest Park, Guanyin Mountain, Daguan Tower, Haigeng Park, and Yunnan Ethnic Village. 3. Meili Snow Mountain

Meili Snow Mountain is also known as Snow Mountain Prince. It has 13 peaks with an average altitude of more than 6,000 meters, known as the "Thirteen Peaks of Prince". The main peak, Kawagebo Peak, is as high as 6,740 meters. It is the highest peak in Yunnan. Under Kawagebo Peak, cirques and glaciers stretch like jade dragons, and the ice and snow are dazzling. At the foot of the mountain, the Chodengong Temple and Gunmating Temple are temples where Tibetans worship the sacred mountain. Tibetans from all over the country come to worship every year, and there are strong Tibetan customs. Whenever the temperature of the snow-capped mountains rises under the scorching sun, the glaciers are heated and melt, and hundreds of huge ice masses collapse and move downwards with a sound like thunder, earthquakes and mountain shaking, which is thrilling. Mingyong Village under the Mingyong Glacier is an ideal location for tourists to eat and stay. 4. Tiger Leaping Gorge

Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge is one of the deepest canyons in China and is famous for its "danger". According to legend, when a tiger descends from the mountain and lifts its feet slightly on the rocks in the river, it can fly across it, so it is called Tiger Leaping Gorge. Tiger Leaping Gorge is divided into three sections: Upper Tiger Leaping, Middle Tiger Leaping and Lower Tiger Leaping Gorge, with 18 dangerous shoals. You can enter the canyon by crossing the Chongjianghe Cave in Tiger Leaping Gorge Town and going down the river from the foothills of Haba Snow Mountain. Shanghutiao is 9 kilometers away from Hutiao Gorge Town. It is the narrowest section in the entire canyon and the least difficult of the three sections. It is nicknamed the "elderly activity center". There is a 13-meter-high stone in the middle of the river - Hutiao. Jumping stones, river currents and boulders fighting each other, the momentum is extraordinary. There is a large drop in the Zhonghutiao River, and the "Gypsophila" reef area is the most dangerous place here. There is a huge ravine with a depth of 1 kilometer in Xiahutiao Gorge, which is close to the exit of Hutiao Gorge. 5. Tengchong Rehai

Tengchong Rehai Scenic Area is located in the southwest of Tengchong County. There are more than 80 large gas springs and hot spring groups, and hot springs can be seen everywhere. Steaming heat, boiling hot springs, don't forget to try the hot spring boiled eggs. The most typical one in Atami is the "Big Rolling Pot", which has a diameter of more than 3 meters, a water depth of 1.5 meters, and a water temperature of 97°C. It rolls and boils day and night, and steam is evaporating all year round. Legend has it that a cow strayed into a large boiling pot, and 10 minutes later, when the owner arrived, only a skeleton was found. Big boiling pot, glasses spring, beauty pool - the locals have given corresponding names to each spring, and there is a story behind each name. 6. Tengchong Volcano National Park

Tengchong Volcano National Geological Park is located in Tengchong and Lianghe County. The geopark is characterized by ancient volcanic geological relics and associated geothermal springs. There are 97 volcanic bodies in the park, with various types of volcanic cones. There are several levels of lava platforms in the park, mainly including the lava platform around the crater, the lava platform around the cone and the lava platform overflowing from the fissures. They are large in area and have gentle slopes. The Tengchong volcanic lava structural landscape mainly includes lava cavities, lava collapses, lava flows and primary joint structures; volcaniclastic rocks can be seen as fused agglomerates, lava breccias and ignimbrite. Volcanic bombs are eye-catching, mainly including volcanic bombs, volcanic breccia, volcanic ash, pumice, and volcanic scoria. Among them, volcanic bombs have different shapes, mainly spindle-shaped, bread-shaped, and twist-shaped. Various types of volcanic cones, craters, lava platforms, lava flow dammed lakes and other volcanic landforms are very conspicuous, forming a magnificent volcanic tourism landscape. 7. Xishuangbanna Primeval Forest Park

Xishuangbanna Primeval Forest Park is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. With the three major themes of "primitive forest, wild animals, and ethnic customs", it integrates the unique natural scenery of the original tropical rainforest and the charming ethnic customs. A wide variety of tropical plants block out the sky and the sun. Plant wonders such as dragon tree roots, single trees forming forests, old stems bearing flowers, and plant strangulation can be seen everywhere. Deep canyons, Wuming mountain streams, lush forests, and clear lakes will enchant you. Really feel the mystery of nature. Visitors can personally participate in the bride snatching in Aini Village, the joy of Water Splashing Festival, and the song and dance performances of various ethnic groups, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the rich ethnic customs and never forget to leave. 8. Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden

The Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden is located in the Yunnan Tropical Crop Science Research Institute in urban Jinghong City. It is one of the six 5A-level scenic spots in Yunnan.

On the 900-hectare garden, a large area of ??tropical rain forest is preserved, with nearly 10,000 species of tropical plants imported from home and abroad. Get in close contact with nature and watch the flowers in the garden wither and fly; take a stroll and listen to the stories of each plant; stay in the park, listen to the sounds of nature, and enjoy the beautiful night. Verandahs and winding bridges, wind pavilions and pavilions, close-up views of distant mountains, waterfalls and flowing water, the fragrance of flowers and birds, and the play of bees and butterflies? Everything seems to be in a "paradise", allowing the body and mind to get the most primitive relaxation. At the same time, colorful ethnic customs, mysterious and wonderful rainforest legends, and unique science popularization activities: "Tropical Rainforest Science Research", "Bird Watching", "Oriented Application", etc., allow us to feel the beauty of nature and appreciate it at the same time. Come to the fun of popular science tourism that "educates while traveling, travels with education". 9. Alu Ancient Cave in Luxi

Alu Ancient Cave is known as the "No. 1 Cave in Yunnan". It is a large-scale cave that was formed about 200 million years ago. It was once a vast ocean and later the earth's crust Uplifted and the sea water receded, forming a typical karst landscape. Luxi is known as the Nine Peaks and Eighteen Caves, and Alu Ancient Cave is part of it. Its main cave body consists of Luyuan Cave, Yuzhu Cave, Biyu Cave and Yusun River. The three caves and one river are more than 3,000 meters long. The cave scenery is ancient, strange and unique. There are springs outside the cave and springs in the cave. There is a cave, the sky in the cave, a river under the cave, as well as various stalagmites, stalactites, stone pillars, stone cliffs, stone sickles, stone waterfalls, stone flowers, etc., all in various shapes and forms; as well as various "lions" made by heaven. "Roaring", "Ancient Lotus Hanging Upside Down", "Flying Dragon Playing at the Waterfall", "Three Elephants Running on the Plain", "Ancient Turtle Watching the Moon", "Crocodile Soaring in the Sky", "Rhinoceros Going to the Sea", "Natural Murals", "The King of Wei Orders Soldiers", The images of "Optimus Jade Pillar", "Kowloon Going to the Sea", "Axi Jumping on the Moon" and other images are lifelike, showing the endless fun of nature's vitality. 10. Jianshui Swallow Cave

Jianshui Swallow Cave is located in the Lujiang River Valley more than 20 kilometers east of Jianshui County. The light inside the cave is dark and there are many swallows inhabiting it, so it is named Swallow Cave. The cave is divided into two levels: the upper cave is huge, and the interior is a hall-shaped cave with stalagmites, stone pillars, stalactites, etc. clustered inside the cave. There was originally a three-story pavilion in the cave. A tree passed through the building, which was called an arrow piercing the third floor. It was later destroyed. The lower cave was more than ten feet high. The top of the cave was densely packed with stalactites. The underground river section of the Shanghai River flowing into the cave was long. Seven or eight kilometers. There are many peach and plum trees outside the cave, and flowers bloom in spring, adding color to the cave. In summer, the cave is cool and comfortable; in mid-winter, it is filled with warmth, which is also a major feature of Yanzi Cave. After the dam was built, the Hujiang River flows out into the limestone mountains. The river water disappears and appears, forming numerous underground caves, underground rivers and surface rivers that alternate with each other.