Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Motuo is located in the southeast of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, belonging to the city of Linzhi, and is the county with the lowest altitude and the wettest climate in Tibet, which is known as the "Hidden Lotus Sacred Land". It has a unique geographical environment, located in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, with a vertical ecological landscape ranging from tropical rainforests to glaciers, and extremely rich in biodiversity.
Motuo is the last county in China to be connected by highway (opened to traffic in 2013), and its traditional culture is well-preserved, featuring the folklore of the Menba and Lhoba ethnic groups. Famous attractions include the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, the Great Bend of Gogotang and the Rinchenbeng Monastery. It is both an eco-tourism destination and a popular route for trekking and exploring, attracting many nature and humanities enthusiasts to explore the area.
Eryuan County is located in the northwestern part of China's Yunnan Province, belonging to the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, and is situated at the source of the Erhai Sea, hence the name Eryuan. It is famous for its highland lakes, hot springs and wetland ecology, and is an important part of the "Source of Erhai" National Nature Reserve. The mild climate and four seasons of spring make it suitable for eco-tourism and leisure vacation.
Erayuan is rich in natural resources, such as Common Gromwell Lake, West Lake and other lakes, as well as geothermal hot springs, and is known as the "town of hot springs". The local culture is dominated by the Bai ethnic group, with a rich ethnic flavor and well-preserved traditional festivals and handicrafts. The economy is dominated by agriculture and tourism, with specialties such as milk fans and plums in abundance.
As an important node of the Dali Tourism Circle, Eryuan attracts tourists to experience natural scenery and ethnic culture. The government focuses on ecological protection and promotes sustainable development, making Eryuan an ideal destination for exploring the ecology and diverse cultures of Yunnan's high plateau.