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Experience the rustic charm of Yunnan! (Detailed budget-friendly guide)

🏞️ Puzhehei ·❤️ Features: Puzhehei is a charming mountain village in Qiubei County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. In summer, thousands of acres of lotus flowers bloom in Puzhehei, with distant peaks, curling smoke, and beautiful idyllic scenery. Winter is the off-season for tourism in Puzhehei, and the price/performance ratio of hotels and guesthouses is very high. Being in the mountains and waters of Puzhehei is like being in a fairyland. It is also the filming location of Eternal Love (aka Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms). You can also take photos in ancient styles.📸 · 🌷Recommended attractions: ⛰️ Qinglong Mountain: Located in the center of Puzhehei Lake, you can overlook the entire Puzhehei panorama from the top of the mountain.📸 The sunrise🌅 and sunset🌄 here are stunning!! 🏞️ Xianrendong Village: An Yi ethnic ecological village with traditional residential buildings in a uniform style. There is the Fairy Cave in the north of the village (ticket: CNY 20). There are also many shops and restaurants in the village. It is quite lively at night with song and dance performances. 🏘️ Puzhehei Village: Eternal Love🌸 was filmed near here. The scenery in the village is breathtaking, with mountains and rivers on both sides, and peaks reflected in the flowing river water, complementing the blue sky and white clouds, just like a painting. 🌺 Puzhehei Flower Sea: There are tens of thousands of acres of lotus flowers. There are lotus flowers on both sides of the road. Wild lotus flowers bloom among the lakes and mountains. This is Yunnan's most beautiful summer flower sea. ✅· Food recommendations: Lotus feast, colorful🌈 glutinous rice, scrambled eggs with lotus leaf, stewed chicken with Xiaoheiyao, sour soup fish, Tuo Tuo meat, cured pig's feet, etc. ⚠️· Budget: CNY 600–1,000 per person, 3–4 days. You can have a fulfilling trip even on a tight budget!! 🌼 Luoping ·❤️ Features: "Spring is in the canola flowers🌼, bees and butterflies are busy." "Tens of thousands of acres of yellow flowers are golden like a sea, surrounded by green mountains like jade screens." Every year from February to March, the mountain terraces of Luoping are full of blooming canola flowers. Located in Luoping County, Qujing City, the endless fields of canola flowers, with golden waves surging in the breeze, present a beautiful picture of fragrant winds, singing birds, and dancing butterflies. · 🌷Recommended attractions: ⛰️ Jinji Peak Cluster: Composed of hundreds of karst peaks, the green peaks and golden canola flowers form a unique landscape. 🖼️ Luositian (Spiral Terraces): It presents a different scene. The terraces are opened up along the mountains and spread radially from the small circular basin in the middle. Looking down, they look like circles of screw threads, with bright colors and beautiful lines, which is truly spectacular. · ✅Food recommendations: Luoping Duoyi River Buyi eight bowls, mutton rice noodles, casserole rice, flower rice, beef soup pot, Buyi roasted dried beef · ⚠️ Budget: CNY 700–1,100 per person, 3–4 days. While enjoying the scenery, you can also experience the customs of ethnic minorities. 🍎 Zhaotong ·❤️ Features: Zhaotong has no severe cold in winter, no intense heat in summer, and rain and heat in the same season. Zhaotong is most famous for its apples🍎. For Yunnan, most of the apples come from Zhaotong, which has high mountains and plateaus, and beautiful scenery. · 🌷Recommended attractions: ⛰️ Dashanbao: It has its own characteristics. Every winter, more than 2,000 black-necked cranes, known as "plateau elves," arrive as scheduled at the Dashanbao wetland, with an average altitude of 3,100 meters, becoming the most beautiful scenery on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. 🏞️ Jigong Mountain: The mountain is steep, and viewing the sea of clouds is a major feature. It is magnificent. The probability of seeing the sea of clouds in the winter morning is very high, but it is generally not visible in the afternoon. There are local villagers selling potatoes🥔 and eggs🥚 on the mountain at low prices. 🌁 Fir Forest: The best place to view the sea of clouds. Bring your family and friends to watch the sunrise and the sea of clouds. It is super suitable for taking photos.📸 The fir forest in winter will definitely surprise you. · ✅Food recommendations: Yougao Erkuai, self-service roasted potatoes🥔, special cold noodles, papaya cold noodles, roasted tofu · ⚠️Budget: CNY 600–900 per person, 2–3 days. Enjoy the sunrise and the sea of clouds, and you can also taste Zhaotong apples🍎. 🕌 Mile ·❤️ Features: People go to Mile for Dongfengyun. It used to be a grape-growing Dongfeng Farm, and later changed its name to Dongfengyun, which also indicates that it has transformed into an art center. The kaleidoscope of the scenic spot is indeed beautiful, and the whole park is full of romance, but the CNY 100 ticket is actually a bit expensive. ·🌷Recommended attractions: 🕌 Dongfengyun: Step into the world of One Thousand and One Nights and encounter an exotic oriental magic castle. Whether it is the Seal Workshop or the Kaleidoscope, these buildings have unique interiors. 🏞️ Taiping Lake Forest Park: As far as the eye can see, there is scenery. Taking pictures📸 and walking, every scenery here is worth recording (CNY 80 ticket). · ✅Food recommendations: Mile Food Street, marinated chicken rice noodles, barbecue, fried potatoes. · ⚠️Budget: CNY 600–900 per person, 2–3 days. The price is affordable!
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Posted: Feb 26, 2025
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