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Yunnan Kunming—Dongchuan Red Land: A Breathtaking Journey from the Memories of Old Friends

Reunite with old friends in Yunnan and embark on a fantastic photography tour! Enjoy a seven-day trip to the Red Land and the sea of clouds over the terraced fields. Don't miss the beautiful sunrises and sunsets over the Puzhehei Lake and the canola flower fields! / 📅Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Kunming—Check in to the hotel and enjoy free time We recommend visiting Green Lake Park and Jinma Biji Fang to experience the leisure and beauty of Kunming. Day 2: Dianchi Lake—Dongchuan Red Land—Jinxiuyuan Colorful Slopes—Luoxia Ravine—Thousand-Year-Old Dragon Tree Starting from the magnificent Dianchi Lake, head to the Dongchuan Red Land to admire the colorful slopes of Jinxiuyuan, the majestic Luoxia Ravine, and the legendary Thousand-Year-Old Dragon Tree. Day 3: Jianshui Ancient City—Zhu Family Garden Stroll through Jianshui Ancient City and feel the weight of history, then visit the Zhu Family Garden to appreciate the exquisiteness of classical gardens. Day 4: Jianshui Small Train—Jianshui Seventeen-Hole Bridge—Tuanshan Village—Yuanyang Hani Terraced Fields—Azeke Ancient Village Scenic Area—Bada Scenic Area Take the Jianshui Small Train, visit the Seventeen-Hole Bridge and Tuanshan Village, then go deep into the Yuanyang Hani Terraced Fields to experience the pristine customs of Azeke Ancient Village and Bada Scenic Area. Day 5: Duoyishu Terraced Fields—Aichunlan Terraced Fields—Puzhehei Scenic Area—Puzhehei Lake—Filming Location of Eternal Love Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Duoyishu and Aichunlan Terraced Fields, then head to Puzhehei to explore the lake and relive the romance of Eternal Love. Day 6: Qinglong Mountain—Puzhehei Lake—Dongfengyun Scenic Area—Huquan Banshan Hot Spring—Luoping Canola Flower Scenic Area—Spiral Fields Climb Qinglong Mountain and overlook Puzhehei Lake, then visit Dongfengyun Scenic Area. Afterwards, enjoy the soothing Huquan Banshan Hot Spring, and finally head to Luoping Canola Flower Scenic Area and the Spiral Fields to experience the gifts of nature. Day 7: Keyi Town—Duoyi River Experience the tranquility and beauty of Keyi Town, and finally stroll along the Duoyi River to end this unforgettable journey. / Recommended Attractions: Dianchi Lake ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: No. 1318 Dianchi Road, Xishan District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province - Opening hours: Open all day - Duration: 2–4 hrs - Stroll along Dianchi Lake, take a boat trip, enjoy the fun of feeding birds, and enjoy the distant scenery. It is a good choice for a trip with old friends. Dongfengyun Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Dongfengyun Town, Guanguang Avenue, Xinshao Town, Mile City, Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province - Opening hours: Mar 10–Mar 13, 08:30–18:00 - Duration: 3–4 hrs - Dongfengyun Town has beautiful scenery all year round. The artistic architecture and cultural venues complement each other, making it suitable for old friends to relax and enjoy the culture. Jianshui Small Train ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Near No. 256-7 Yinghui Road, Jianshui County, Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province - Opening hours: 08:00–20:00 - Duration: 2 hrs - Take the Jianshui Small Train to enjoy the different scenery of the four seasons, passing by the Double Dragon Bridge and Xianghui Bridge. It is a good choice for a relaxing trip with old friends. Yuanyang Hani Terraced Fields ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Qingkou, Xinjie Town, Yuanyang County, Honghe Prefecture - Opening hours: Open all day - Duration: 1–2 days - Watch the magnificent sunrise and sunset over the terraced fields, experience the customs of the Hani villages. The itinerary is relaxing and suitable for old friends to travel together. / 👕 Clothing preparation: In March in Yunnan, the weather is getting warmer, but the temperature difference between day and night is large. It is recommended to bring a light jacket, long-sleeved shirts, and comfortable sneakers for hiking. Don't forget your hat and sunglasses for sun protection and style. 🎒 Personal belongings: In addition to your mobile phone and wallet, bring sunscreen and a sun hat. The ultraviolet rays are strong in the Dongchuan Red Land, so you need to take sun protection measures. Rain gear is also essential, as the weather in Yunnan is changeable. 📄 Documents and cash: Carry your ID card and bank card with you. Some scenic spots or remote areas may not support electronic payment, so it is safer to bring some cash. Prepare according to this list, and your Yunnan trip will definitely be more enjoyable and smooth! 🎉 / Explore the Dongchuan Red Land and experience the wonders of nature. Don't forget to capture your beautiful memories! 📸
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Posted: Mar 14, 2025
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