[2025 Tengchong Attraction] Travel Guide for Yinghuagu Sceneic Area (Updated Mar)

Here's some information about Kunming Cherry Blossom Valley: Overview Kunming Cherry Blossom Valley, commonly known as Yiliang Shanhou Cherry Blossom Valley, is located in Shanhou Community, Kuangyuan Subdistrict, Yiliang County, Kunming City. Covering over 3,800 mu, it boasts 370,000 cherry blossom trees of 61 different varieties, making it the largest cherry blossom plantation in Yunnan. Transportation - By car: From downtown Kunming, set your navigation to "Yiliang Shanhou Cherry Blossom Valley." Take the Kunming–Shilin Expressway and exit at Yiliang. Follow National Highway 324. Slow down after passing Xiaodukou Village, as there are many sharp turns. The journey takes about 1.5 hrs. - Public transportation: Take a bus from Kunming East Bus Station to Yiliang. Tickets cost around CNY 20, and the journey takes about 1.5 hrs. From Yiliang Bus Station, take the shuttle bus or a taxi to Cherry Blossom Valley. Tickets Full-price/adult tickets cost CNY 30 at the gate and CNY 29 online. Children under 1.2m tall, seniors aged 70 and above, active military personnel, and medical staff can enter for free with valid identification. Best Time to Visit From late December to late April of the following year, different varieties of cherry blossoms bloom in succession for a total flowering period of four months. The peak season is from around March 6 to April 6. Things to Do - Visit popular spots: Take beautiful reflection photos at the Sky Mirror, capture the feeling of being immersed in a sea of flowers at the Cherry Blossom Stairway, and photograph the beams of light filtering through the petals in the Tyndall Tunnel between 9:00 and 10:00 when the sunlight slants in. - Enjoy recreational facilities: The rainbow slide and go-karts are suitable for young people and children. - Participate in outdoor activities: The Cherry Blossom Valley Outdoor Club organizes RV camping, tent camping, barbecues, and family activities year-round, perfect for team building and family outings. Food Recommendations - Inside the scenic area: Try the cherry blossom jelly and Mabon copper pot rice, as well as cold drinks, grilled sausages, popsicles, mixian, and rice noodle rolls. - Outside the scenic area: Sample pig's feet mixian and Yiliang roast duck. The crispy skin roast duck at Xuecheng Restaurant is highly recommended, as are the flaky pastries at Yuxiangyuan.

Spring Festival is coming, friends! Check out this detailed 5-day itinerary for Tengchong and get ready for a fun-filled holiday! Let's spend a special New Year in this remote border city! -- 🌼🗺️Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Tengchong -> Private airport transfer -> Free time -> Welcome dinner -> Check in to your hotel 🖼️Your first encounter with Tengchong begins here. Enjoy a unique welcome dinner and a comfortable stay at your hotel. Day 2: Heshun Ancient Town -> Tengchong Rehai Scenic Area -> Rehai Boiling Pool -> Dadi Tea Sea Campground 🌿Experience the beauty of the ancient town, the scenery of Rehai, the spectacular Boiling Pool, and the tranquility of the tea sea. Day 3: Tengchong Volcano Geothermal National Geological Park -> Hemu Camellia Village -> Beihai Wetland 🍃Explore the volcanic geothermal wonders, admire the camellia houses, and enjoy the natural beauty of Beihai Wetland. Day 4: Gaoligong Mountain -> Cherry Blossom Valley Scenic Area -> Heshun Bolian Hot Spring 🌸Experience the beauty of Gaoligong Mountain, the romance of Cherry Blossom Valley, and the comfort of Bolian Hot Spring. Day 5: Free time or visit the Western Yunnan War of Resistance Memorial Hall/Martyrs' Cemetery -> Private airport transfer -> End of trip 🎒Enjoy free time or learn more about history, then end your unique trip feeling refreshed. -- 🎒Packing List: Let's get ready for our trip to Tengchong! 💼Documents: First, you'll need to bring your ID card, a phone for taking photos, and a credit card. Don't forget your itinerary, attraction tickets, or e-tickets. 🧥Clothing: The weather in Tengchong in February is sunny, but the temperature difference between day and night is large. We recommend bringing a thick cotton coat, thermal underwear, and a down jacket, as well as some casual clothes for when you're not outdoors. 👟Shoes: Tengchong is a wetland park, so remember to bring a pair of sneakers suitable for hiking, as well as some protective socks. Protecting your feet will make your trip more comfortable. ☔️Umbrella: The weather in Tengchong is changeable, and heavy rain is possible even in February. Remember to bring a small, portable umbrella so you can have fun in any weather. 🧴Toiletries: Remember to bring sunscreen, as you'll be spending a lot of time outdoors. You'll also need a toothbrush, toothpaste, towel, and other personal items. 📷Photography Equipment: The scenery in Tengchong is first-class, so if you're a photography enthusiast, don't forget to bring your camera, filters, spare batteries, and memory cards. Wherever you go, it's better to be prepared than to be caught off guard. We hope this list helps you, and we wish you a pleasant trip! -- Experience the history and discover a different Tengchong. Traveling is that simple, right?

|Go for the New Year, Don't Miss Out on the Beauty. Ladies! Want to visit Mangshi-Ruili-Tengchong for the Spring Festival? This 6-day tour guide will take you to three places, so you won't get lost on your New Year trip! -------------------- 🎉Itinerary: Start your Mangshi-Ruili-Tengchong trip!✨ D1: Departure✈️Arrive at Mangshi Airport, where a staff member will be waiting to pick you up and take you to the hotel to check in. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the Dai Ancient Town and experience the exotic atmosphere. D2: Cross the Mori Tropical Rainforest🌿, visit the unique spectacle of the One Tree Forest, tour the Jiegao Port, stroll along the China-Myanmar Friendship Street, and experience the unique charm of the One Village Two Countries. D3: Explore the Mengbanaxi Rare Park🌺, visit the Menghuan Golden Pagoda and Silver Pagoda, and marvel at the grandeur of the Longjiang Bridge. D4: Visit the Simola Wa Village🏡, experience the natural beauty of the Tengchong Rehai Scenic Area, marvel at the wonders of the Rehai Big Boiling Pot, and enjoy the stunning performance of "Dream Tengchong" at night. D5: Admire the flowers in the Cherry Blossom Valley Scenic Area🌸, visit the Beihai Wetland, stroll through the Heshun Ancient Town, and savor the historical charm of the Heshun Library. D6: Experience the local life in the Heshun Ancient Town in the morning, then enjoy some free time. According to your flight time, you will be taken to the airport to return home and end your pleasant journey!🛫 -------------------- **Must-visit attractions**: ✨ Tengchong Rehai Scenic Area: The hot springs and special pools here are amazing, come and experience the unique culture of Rehai! 🏞️ Heshun Ancient Town: A major town on the Tea Horse Road and a must-see on the Southwest Silk Road, don't miss it! 🛕 Menghuan Golden Pagoda: Look at this tall and majestic golden pagoda! The four-door hollow pagoda is sure to amaze you. 🌾 Beihai Wetland: In spring and summer, flowers bloom, reeds sway, and birds soar, a beautiful sight! 🌍 One Village Two Countries: Unique boundary marker culture, beautiful scenery, and the customs of two countries await you! -------------------- Tips: 1. 🛫Airport transportation: Tengchong has Hump Airport, which is convenient for direct flights; Mangshi and Ruili are recommended to be reached by chartered car or self-driving. 2. 🎉Customs: Respect the customs of local ethnic minorities and experience multiculturalism. 3. ☁️February climate: Mangshi is warm, Tengchong is slightly cool, and Ruili is moderate, so remember to bring appropriate clothing. 4. 🎁Specialty prices: Compare prices when buying specialties, Ruili's jade and Tengchong's handicrafts are good choices. -------------------- 🎉The customs of Mangshi, the treasures of Ruili, and the ancient charm of Tengchong, all along the way, are beautiful memories, looking forward to seeing you next time!

I choose a different season to stay in Tengchong for a while every year. During these days of living in Tengchong, I have almost run every corner of it. · Here, Chou Chou also summarized a collection of more than 20 must-visit niche attractions in Tengchong for you. I have divided them into regions for your convenience to play‼️ - 🔥Must-play outdoor route: One-day hiking in Gaoligong Mountain Here, I'm talking about the route on the hillside of Chuanlong ancient village, not the ordinary route on the market. - 🈴Around Heshun Ancient Town: 🔸Molawa Village 🔸Dadi Tea Sea 🔸Zhonghe Ginkgo Forest 🔸Beidong Hot Spring 🔸Xinqi Ancient Town 🔸Helmet Mountain 🔸Yun Valley Tea House 🔸Qiluo Ancient Town 🔸Baofeng Mountain 🔸Bapai Giant Spring 🔸Laifeng Mountain 🔸Dongguan Village - 🈴Around Gudong Ginkgo Village 🔸Tengchong Box 🔸Hemu Camellia Village (The camellias are very beautiful from December to January) 🔸Xiaoyutang Ginkgo Ancient Village 🔸Xiangshuigou Blueberry Manor - 🈴Around Mayu Valley Hot Spring Town: 🔸Dongshan Grassland (The scenery of the grassland is very good from May to October) 🔸Cherry Blossom Valley (Winter cherry blossoms can be seen at the end of December) 🔸Longxiaxi Natural Base 🔸Budu Tea Pavilion - 🈴Around Jietou: 🔸Papermaking Museum 🔸Rapeseed Flower (Only available from January to March) 🔸Wild Boar Qiao Ancient Bridge - When you come to Tengchong, don't just know about Rehai, Volcano Geological Park, Gudong Ginkgo Village, these niche attractions are more worth your exploration. Keep following Chou Chou, I will continue to recommend 💯 homestays and food by region for you, to ensure you won't step on thunder when you come to Tengchong‼️