If you are on a visit to China and decide to stop at Yunnan province, you are guaranteed a wonderful time with Chinese minorities. Yunnan is a beautiful province which is proud of its ethnic minorities and culture, which reflects the lifestyle of people in the community. As one of the best places to go to China, is a place, Yunnan, celebrate that life. It can be divided into different cities namely Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Zhongdian and Deqin. Each city has several tours and highlights which attracts tourists all year round. Kunming is the city of eternal spring is usually known to be the best place to travel to China in the spring. Because of its mild climate, which in turn has boosted tourism and the natural beauty of the city. With over four hundred species of flowers and orchids in different gardens, it’s no wonder gardeners and nature loversâ? flock to this part of China to spend some time. Kunming is also known, the center of the culture of the minorities in Yunnan, where more than 25 different ethnic groups live together. The main ethnic minorities to celebrate their diverse cultures, languages and customs and various festivals. The main highlights include the show in Kunming Stone Forest, a long morning karst limestone, which formed in the cliffs, mountains, caves and arches, bird and flower market, where various species of birds and flowers are sold, Dian Chi Lake, Yunnan Nationalities Museum World Horticultural Expo and the Garden. Dali is another city in Yunnan get known for historical relics of interest. The beautiful landscapes, traditions, people and unique environment, which make a stopover for tourists on their tour in Dali of Yunnan Province. For example, the old town of Dali is a place that has been created in the Ming Dynasty, is where you good traditional-style houses is preserved Bai people. These houses were built with a unique design with gray pitched roofs, walls, windows and doors carved dragon patterns. Rivers of mountain run-offs Cangshan and courses, picturesque streets, which were known in ancient times, has fed a landmark for visitors. Key highlights of the Erhai Lake in Dali, an ear-shaped lake, pagodas and three, the Butterfly Fountain and Dali Museum to enrich your knowledge of history and culture of Yunnan Province. Old Lijiang is a city of rest in northwestern Yunnan Province. It is situated on a plateau that rises above an altitude of 8530 meters above sea level. Yunnan Lijiang Old Town is? S Mecca for Chinese tour groups, and because the scenery was magnificent. The old city is world cultural heritage, as a relic classified by UNESCO. There has to visit a number of attractions for tourists, many of which the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: snowcapped mountains that a jade dragon lying in the clouds as they are of Lijiang, Gorge resembles include Tiger Leaping believed to be the deepest canyon in the world , the rafters and adventure tourists are attracting. Other interesting things to do in Lijiang is the use of cable cars up the mountain Cangshan a panoramic view of Lake Erhai and traditional music to participate. Zhongdian and Deqin should be the ultimate aim of your visit to Yunnan in the province. It is one of the three counties, the Tibet Autonomous Territory Diqen. With a bit of history is based on the concept of Shambhala, a mystical city in Tibetan Buddhism, it was formerly called Zhongdian County and was later renamed to the Shangri-La, after the land of fiction in the book? ? Lost horizonA? ? 2,001th Shangri-La is a paradise on earth distant mythical marked by great beauty and tranquility, why spend a lot of travelers to this place a quiet moment has come. The city has also been used by hikers and mountain climbers as a gateway to Tibet. Some of the highlights of this city are the Emerald Lake Pagoda (Bita Hai Lake), the Meili Snow Mountain (God Mountain) Monastery and Ganden Monastery Sumtseling. This monastery is a complex of 300 years, which has about 600 monks. The town is centered with the multistage temples filled with statues and colorful paintings of Tibetan lamas, guardians and mandalas. The landscape of Zhongdian is not enough to describe in words, there is a kind of feeling that is hard to describe, so most people recommend that you visit Zhongdian and sacred temples. For comments and questions to this article, visit Great Wall of China Tours.
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China Tours – Yangshuo – Paradise for Outdoors Trip
Yangshuo is a famous city and wonderful little play between the limestone pinnacles. It is located in the northeast of Guangxi Province and south of Guilin. Most visitors arrive Yangshuo a cruise on the picturesque Li River with a long history of 1400 years Yangshuo dream location for many tourists who want to see the beautiful natural landscape and the real life of Chinese landscape has been. If everyone comes in Yangshuo, it will be inspired by breathtaking views of peaks and pinnacles, crystal-clear water, picturesque pastoral views of rice fields and water buffalo. The best way to see the landscape in the vicinity is to take a bike. Bicycles can be rented at the hotel in Yangshuo almost everyone. There are many ways to the countryside of Yangshuo. The most popular route is on the hills of the moon on the main road to the head. But after a cycle of 20 minutes moderate, you can go back on a country road and explore the picturesque countryside attractions. On the way visit the huge Banyan Tree, an area of 1000 square meters with a long history of 1,000 years. And you can pay a visit to the hill of the moon with a hole in the top half shaped moon, where you can look in the sky and the old village. During a visit to Yangshuo, you can also find many other interesting things outside of cycling: Bamboo Rafting boat in Yulong River, Yulong River is the largest tributary of the Li River to Yangshuo. When you make your stay relaxing and idyllic, a bamboo raft trip on the river Yulong want is the best choice. Sitting on a chair on a raft floating on the clean and clear and Yulong River, you will be impressed by the spectacular scenery along the road. Ballooning: Take a hot air balloon is one of the highlights of a visit to Yanghshuo. You can fly for 15 minutes or an hour. Balloons flying in the early morning hours to catch the sunrise around 05.30 clock or at night to see the sunset (17.00 clock). have on the circuit of hot air balloon, you can create a fantastic view of Yangshuo. The landscape before you is nothing short of spectacular. Mud in Buddha Water Cave: There are many caves in Yangshuo water due to its unique limestone geology. Buddha Water Cave is one of the most exciting natural caves to explore here. The whole cave is about 3 km long and crosses three mountain. Taking a mud bath in the interior of the cave is a great experience for the adventurous traveler in Yangshuo. In the cave you can see different forms of stalactites and stalagmites. You can also try the mudslide and slipping in the mud. The mud is good for the health of the skin. Cormorant fishing: In the evening you can watch a short boat ride to the cormorant fishing, an activity that is interesting and unique to Yangshuo. Fishing Lines formed slowly on a bamboo raft with several individual birds cormorants. A blade of grass is more or less tied around the neck of a bird if the bird can not swallow large fish. If cormorants to catch fish and stores them in his mouth, the fisherman catch the bird on a stick and empty the fish into the mouth of birds, then put the bird back into the water to fish on. They are the traditional Chinese way for the fishery to be surprised.
