Surprise! Dali in December is like spring – Wuliang Mountain Cherry Blossom Valley Guide.

December in Dali is like a secret spring. Did you know? The earliest cherry blossoms bloom in winter! Dali Wuliang Mountain is a magical place. Every December, cherry blossoms bloom in the tea garden, covering the mountains and fields, like a pink and white painting, as beautiful as a fairyland. It is known as "the place where spring arrives first." Being here is like entering a romantic anime world, full of healing, making you never want to leave. Location: Wuliang Mountain Cherry Blossom Valley, Nanjian County, Dali, Yunnan. Tickets: Usually CNY 50 during the cherry blossom season, free at other times. Transportation: Driving is a good choice, it takes 2.5–3 hours from Dali city. If you choose public transportation, you can take a bus from Dali city to Nanjian, and there are direct buses to Cherry Blossom Valley during the cherry blossom season. Flowering period: Early December to January, about one month. Best time for photos: 4–5 pm or 7–8 am. Sometimes there is fog in the morning, and aerial photography is beautiful. There are 2 areas in the Cherry Blossom Valley, Area 1 is suitable for shooting in the afternoon and evening, Area 2 is great for watching the sunrise, and the tickets are universal. If you buy a ticket to enter the park after 5 pm, ask the ticket seller to make a mark, and you can continue to enter the park the next day.