China Western Tour · Southwest Tourist Area

Author: Du Feibao
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: Yunnan is China's major tourist province, featuring three distinct tourism areas: Central Yunnan, Western Yunnan, and Southern Yunnan. Central Yunnan, centered around Kunming, includes Yuxi and Qujing, boasting numerous scenic spots and beautiful landscapes. Western Yunnan, centered around Dali, includes Lijiang, Baoshan, Dehong, and Diqing, with a rich diversity of ethnic groups and magnificent mountains and rivers. Southern Yunnan, centered around Xishuangbanna, includes both banks of the Lancang River, renowned for its subtropical scenery and ethnic customs. Yunnan's breathtaking mountains and rivers, abundant historical sites, charming local cultures, and colorful folk traditions attract countless domestic and international tourists every year for sightseeing.
Explore the mountains, read the waters, take "me" on a western journey to enjoy the winds; observe the scenery, take "me" on a western journey. Traveling to the west, you can scale towering peaks and rugged cliffs for high-altitude adventures; roam vast grasslands and rivers, whether turbulent or gently flowing; witness the solitary smoke of deserts and the bustling trade at border crossings; seek out secluded rural homes, listen to mountain songs, and watch folk dances; explore numerous temples scattered in valleys and deserts, ancient city ruins, and a wealth of murals, paintings, and other cultural relics.