Popular nature

#mytraveldiary Why Yunnan is popular 1. Scenic & Diverse Nature Yunnan has spectacular landscapes — mountains, valleys, lakes (e.g. Erhai), and unique ecosystems. Places like Shangri‑La, Tiger Leaping Gorge, the Stone Forest, and the tropical Xishuangbanna are big draws. 2. Cultural Diversity It is home to many ethnic minorities (e.g. Naxi, Bai, Yi, Hani, Dai), each with their own languages, traditions, costumes and festivals. That cultural variety appeals a lot to tourists. 3. Mild Climate / Highlands Because its terrain is high in many parts, weather tends to be more temperate than in some other parts of China. It draws visitors who want cooler climates or wish to escape the heat.