Celebrating the Yi New Year in Kangding

🏔️ The right way to celebrate the Yi New Year in Kangding! This four-diamond hotel really knows how to do it​ As soon as I stepped into the lobby, I was amazed by the full display of Soma flowers and Masang branches✨ The blessing "Kusimusa" (Happy Yi New Year) echoed in my ears, and the four-diamond quality combined with authentic Yi style truly touched my heart!​ 🍲 Hotel Exclusive: A Feast of Lipo Delicacies​ ▪️ Lamb cooked in a sheepskin pot: The same ancient cooking method as Zhuge Liang! The lamb cooked in the sheepskin pot is tender and free of gamey taste, paired with a secret Yi dipping sauce that’s so fragrant you’ll want to stomp your feet​ ▪️ Tuotuo meat with sausage: Selected local year pigs, meat chunks roasted until juicy, sausages smoked by the fire pit, one bite takes you straight to a Liangshan village​ ▪️ Lightly tipsy rice wine set: Sweet rice wine freshly brewed by the winemaker, paired with grilled milk cake, warm and perfect for Kangding’s winter nights​ 🔥 Immersive Yi New Year Activity Schedule (Free for hotel guests)​ ▫️ 09:00 Cleansing ceremony experience: Learn “Ercasu” from a Yi grandma, purify and bless with heated stones​ ▫️ 15:00 Intangible cultural heritage crafts: Embroidered sachets, wood-carved pendants, finished products can be taken home as souvenirs​ ▫️ 19:30 Bonfire Dati dance: Wear the ethnic shawls provided by the hotel, dance around the bonfire, and uncles and aunts will teach you Yi songs​ ▫️ 21:00 Starry sky wish-making: Hang blessing plaques on the terrace, look up to see Kangding’s dazzling Milky Way​ 📸 Hidden perks for hotel guests​ Free rental of ethnic costumes! Light-colored long skirts + hotel-customized shawls, perfect for photos against the lobby’s red walls​ Breakfast includes a bonus of Yi-style round root sauerkraut noodles, warming and appetizing​ Stay 2 nights and get a surrounding area guide: including the best photo spots at the Jinsha River Grand Canyon viewing platform​ 🚗 30-minute treasure routes around the hotel​ Day 1: Hotel → Love Song Square (chance to encounter Yi market) → Shuijingzi (check-in and blessing)​ Day 2: Hotel → Luoji Mountain rime trail → Cliff hot springs (discount with room card)​ ⚠️ Thoughtful reminder: Kangding has a big temperature difference between morning and night, the hotel provides thick shawls for free rental, attention to detail maxed out!​ This year, no need to squeeze into crowded scenic spots for the Yi New Year. Stay at this four-diamond hotel to fully immerse yourself in the “Kusi” celebration~ Click the location to book, don’t wait or rooms might be gone!