China, this ancient and mysterious land of the East, has countless tourist attractions. They are like bright pearls, inlaid in this vast land, each place exudes a unique charm. Here, we will give you a detailed look at 10 must-visit destinations in China and take you through their beauty and legend.
- Nyingchi, Tibet: Small South of Tibet
Nyingchi, Tibet, known as the “small South of Tibet”, is a tourist resort integrating natural scenery, cultural landscape and national culture. The average altitude here is only more than 3,000 meters, is a relatively low altitude in Tibet, the climate is pleasant, spring all year round.
Nyingchi’s natural beauty is breathtaking. Here is known as “the south of Xizang”, rich in forest resources, woodland area accounts for more than half of the total area, dense vegetation, high oxygen content, let people feel a fresh breath. Niyang River is the mother river of Nyingchi. It runs through the whole Gongbujanda and then flows into the Yarlung Zangbo River. The water is clear and green, like jade, and is a “mirror” to show the ecological protection status of Nyingchi region. The mountains and rivers here complement each other, and the scenery is beautiful, which makes people linger.
In addition, Nyingchi is also a multi-ethnic place, where there are Tibetan, Han, Monba and other ethnic groups, each with its own unique culture and traditions. Here, you can experience the customs and customs of different nationalities, and feel the integration and symbiosis of diverse cultures.
- Erhai Lake in Yunnan Province: a picture of lakes and mountains
Erhai Lake in Yunnan Province, a pearl inlaid on the plateau, attracts countless tourists with its unique scenery of lakes and mountains. Located in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, it is the second largest freshwater lake in Yunnan Province and one of the important plateau lakes in southern China.
The beauty of Erhai lies in the lakes and mountains. The water of the lake is clear and transparent, and the green waves are rippling, like a huge emerald inlaid among the mountains. Under the sun, the water on the lake shimmering, and the surrounding green mountains and trees, forming a beautiful picture.
The mountains here, rolling, green. Cangshan and Erhai Lake, snuggling up to each other, together to draw a magnificent natural picture. Climbing Cangshan, overlooking Erhai Lake, I saw the lake as a mirror, reflecting the blue sky and white clouds and verdant mountains, as if I were in a fairyland.
In addition to the natural scenery, Erhai also has a rich cultural heritage. Here is the inhabitation place of the Bai people, the Bai culture has a long history and unique characteristics. Tourists can feel the hospitality and simplicity of the Bai people here, and can also appreciate the unique charm of the Bai culture.
- Xishuangbanna, Yunnan: A mysterious journey in the tropical rain forest
Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province, located in the southernmost part of China, is a tropical rainforest resort full of mystery and rich biodiversity. Here, nature has created a magical land with its uncanny workmanship, attracting countless tourists to come to explore its profound charm.
The rainforests of Xishuangbanna are the soul of this land. The trees here are tall and dense, with layers of green leaves glinting with life in the sunlight. Walking in the rainforest, you can hear the singing of birds, the babbling of streams, and the gentle swaying of leaves in the breeze. The air here is fresh and moist, with the fragrance of earth and green leaves, making you feel like you are in a natural oxygen bar.
In addition to tropical rainforests, Xishuangbanna is also rich in wildlife resources. Here, you can see rare wild animals, such as Asian elephants, Bengal tigers, gibbons, etc., they live freely in this land, showing the magic of nature and the diversity of life. In addition, there are rich plant resources, including a variety of tropical fruits, rare herbs and ornamental plants.
Xishuangbanna is also a multi-ethnic place, where the Dai, Hani, Blang and other ethnic groups are gathered, each with its own unique culture and traditions. Here, you can feel the strong ethnic customs and unique folk culture. The Water-splashing Festival of Dai nationality, the terrace culture of Hani nationality and the hunting culture of Blang nationality are all unique cultural treasures of Xishuangbanna.
In addition, Xishuangbanna has many attractions worth visiting. Such as Menghai Tropical Botanical Garden, Jinghong Damo Mountain National Forest Park, Mengla Tropical Botanical Garden, etc., these places are a good place to explore the mystery of nature and enjoy the national culture. Here, you can feel the mystery and charm of nature, and you can also appreciate the harmonious coexistence of human beings and nature.
Each of these three tourist destinations is worth exploring and appreciating. They not only have beautiful natural scenery, but also rich culture and ethnic customs. Here, we can put aside worldly worries and let the soul be completely relaxed and nourished. I believe that these places will become your unforgettable memories of this life, so that you will linger and set foot on this beautiful land again.